States should be given more freedom to follow their own Education system, higher education ministerK Ponmudysaid on Friday even as he expressed readiness to adopt good ideas from theNational Education Policy(NEP).
The NEP includes a common exam for Classes 3, 5, and 8 and we are opposing it as it may lead to dropouts,” he said, adding that entrance tests for all undergraduate programmes are also not acceptable.
Highlighting the budget announcements including upgrading polytechnic colleges, using factories as Skill development centres and training institute for advanced technology at Ambattur at a
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