Every hour, Karnataka colleges will have 15 minutes for internal assessment.
The Karnataka Higher Education Department has decided to devote 15 minutes from each hour of a regular class at colleges to internal assessment purposes in order to improve the quality of higher education in the state.
The Karnataka Higher Education Department decided on Thursday to devote 15 minutes from each hour of a regular class to internal assessment purposes in colleges. The decision has been made to improve the state’s higher education quality.
Dr. CN Ashwath Narayana, Karnataka’s Higher Education Minister, said on Thursday, “To improve the quality of higher education, steps have been taken. 45 minutes of teaching and 15 minutes of internal assessment will be divided into one hour of regular class.”
The minister said during the inauguration of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 supplementary programs charted out by Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University and Bellary Institute of Technology & Management in collaboration with Bharatiya Shikshana Mandala (Ballari North Division),
“In engineering, marks for internal assessment have been increased to 50 marks in each subject and the same will be introduced for other degree courses also.”
He also stated that 2000 teachers will receive offline training each year and 10,000 teachers will receive online training.
“Every year, the Higher Education Academy in Dharwad will physically train 2,000 teachers, and Infosys’ Mysuru campus will train 200 teachers in each batch on a regular basis. Furthermore, the universities of Gulbarga and Mysuru will be involved in teacher training. This is in addition to the 10,000 higher education teachers who have received online training “He went on to explain.
