Catalysing quality academic research in all fields through
1. Catalysing Quality Academic Research in
all fields through a new National Research
Foundation
PRESENTED BY-
DEEPIKA GUPTA
M.ED (IV SEMESTER)
National Education Policy
(NEP – 2020)
2. Introduction
Factors responsible for the development of nation….
Research & Innovation investment in countries….
Knowledge Creation
Research
0.69
2.8
2.1
4.3 4.2
0
2
4
6
(%0fGDP)
Countries
Investment on Research & Innovation
India USA China Israel South Korea
4. Functions of NRF
Merit based but equitable and
peer reviewed research
funding
Seed, grow and facilitate
research at academic
institutions
5. Functions of NRF
Acts as a liaison between
researchers and government
as well as industry.
Recognise outstanding
research & progress.
6. Transforming the Regulatory system
of
Higher Education
4 independent verticals
within
1 umbrella institution
Higher Education Commission
of India
(HECI)
HECI
NHERC NAC HEGC GEC
1. HNERC: National Higher Education
Regulatory Council
2. NAC: National Accreditation Council
3. HEGC: Higher Education Grants Council
4. GEC: General Education Council
7. 4 Verticals of HECI
NHERC
Common, single regulator for the
Higher Education sector
Regulate in a “Light but tight” and
facilitative manner
NAC
Establish a quality assurance
system that will respond to the
national & global challenges and
promote the quality of education in
HEIs
IDPs
HEGC
Carry out funding and financing of higher
education
Responsible for the disbursement of
Scholarships & developmental funds for
launching new focus areas and expanding
quality programmes
GEC
Responsible for the framing of expected learning
outcomes of higher education programmes.
Syncing of NHEQF & HSQF to ease the
integration of vocational education into higher
education
8. Functioning of all independent verticals and overarching umbrella body
HECI itself will be based on transparent public disclosure and use
technology to reduce human interface and to ensure efficiency and
transparency in their work.
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