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    The Syllabus

    Nature of Indian Society
    • Indian Social Structure - Its Nature and Interrelationship among the Structures
    • Problems of Indian Society in the Context of National Development

    Aspirations of Indian Society
    • Major Areas of Aspirations in Indian Society 
    • Role of Education relevant to Indian Society

    Education and Policies
    • Constitutional Provisions of Education in India
    • Education as a Key Area of Public Policy (Implementation of Educational Policies and Research for Policy Analysis and Planning)
    • Schemes of Education

    Indian Society and Education
    • Education as a subsystem of Indian Society 
    • Education as an Instrument for Social Change

    Development of Education in India Before Independence
    • Ancient and Medieval Education Systems in India
    • Education under Colonial and Imperial Rule

    Development of School Education – 1947 to 1964
    • The University Education Commission, 1948-49
    • Secondary Education Commission, 1952-53

    Development of School Education – 1964 to 1985
    • The Education Commission, 1964-66 
    • The National Education Policy, 1968

    Development of School Education in 1986 and Above
    • National Policy on Education, 1986 and NEP 2020
    • National Knowledge Commission, 2006-2009
    • National Curriculum Framework, 2005 (including National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education, 2009)

    Concept and Nature of Education
    • Concept, Nature and Scope of Education 
    • Conceptual Distinctions between Education and Schooling, Learning, Training, Teaching and Instruction
    • Aims of Education

    Philosophical Basis of Education
    • Educational Philosophy of Indian Philosophers (Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo)
    • Educational Philosophy of Indian Philosophers (Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi and J. Krishnamurthy) 
    • Educational Philosophy of Western Philosophers (Plato and Rousseau)
    • Educational Philosophy of Western Philosophers (John Dewey)

    Democratic Principles of Education
    • Meaning, Concept and Types of Democracy (including Relationship Between democracy and Education) 
    • Principles of Democracy and its practice in Education
    • Education in a Democratic Society

    Agencies of Education
    • Family as an Agency of Education
    • School as an Agency of Education
    • Community as an Agency of Education
    • Media as an Agency of Education

    Universalization of Secondary Education
    • Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA)
    • Government Initiatives for Secondary Education

    Equity and Equality in Education
    • Equity and Equality in Education – Concept and Nature of Inequality and Its Consequences 
    • Constitutional Provisions for Promoting Equality

    Curricular Issues and Quality Concerns in Secondary Education
    • Concerns of National Curriculum Framework (NCF. 2005) for Secondary Education
    • Addressing the Special Curricular Issues in the Curriculum 
    • Quality Assurance in Secondary Education

    Professional Development of Secondary Teachers
    • Professional Development of Teachers (Aspiration, Qualities, Professional Preparation) 
    • Professional Ethics of the Teachers (Importance, Professional Identity, Strategies for Development)

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