UGC Chairman Dr. M. Jagadesh Kumar on Transforming Indian Education & Foreign Universities | ACP 49

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Dr. M. Jagadesh Kumar is an accomplished Indian academic and electrical engineer currently serving as the Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) since February 2022. He previously held the position of Vice-Chancellor at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) from January 2016 to February 2022. An alumnus of IIT Madras, where he completed his M.Sc and PhD in Electrical
Engineering, Kumar has made significant contributions to the field of nanoelectronics, including several high-profile publications and co-authoring books on semiconductor technology.

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In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Jagadesh Kumar, the current Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the driving force behind the new National Education Policy in India.

We delve into the foundational aspects of the UGC, exploring its role and significance in bolstering our university system. Dr. Kumar shares invaluable insights into strategies aimed at fortifying and advancing our educational institutions, emphasizing the need to cultivate a system deeply rooted in Indian ethos.

Language, a fundamental aspect of cultural heritage, takes center stage in our discussion. We explore the pivotal importance of this generation reconnecting with their mother tongues and the profound impact it can have on preserving cultural identities.

The conversation unfolds into a comprehensive exploration of the National Education Policy. Dr. Jagadesh Kumar offers a detailed breakdown of its multifaceted components, shedding light on its implications, scope, and the transformative changes it heralds for the Indian education landscape.

One of the critical junctures of our conversation revolves around the scope of education in India, particularly the establishment of foreign universities within the country. Dr. Kumar provides nuanced perspectives on this subject, highlighting its potential benefits and challenges.

Finally, we culminate our dialogue by delving into the imperative need for a comprehensive educational system ensuring quality education across every nook and corner of India. Dr. Jagadesh Kumar shares his vision and insights on how to achieve this crucial objective

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Timestamps:

00:00-00:56 - Introduction
00:57-02:45 - What is UGC?
02:46-09:36 - How to strengthen our university system?
09:35-18:24 - What is The New Education Policy and the changes NEP is bringing?
18:25-21:42 - How do we develop an education system based on Indian ethos?
21:43-29:36 - Is there any plan to place more emphasis on learning in mother tongue?
29:37-33:58 - Will the new NEP require retraining of the teachers?
33:59-40:57 - By When The New NEP 2020 will be implemented across the country?
40:58-49:45 - Foreign universities and campus in India
49:46-52:34 - What kind of courses will foreign universities offer?
52:35-55:15 - Are we open to having foreign faculty members?
55:16-1:09:38 - Will there be a regulatory process to ensure the purpose is being served?
1:09:39-1:09:57 - End

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