Question

NEP has proposed to establish Higher Education Commission of India (HEC

Q: Answer-NEP has proposed to establish Higher Education Commission of India (HECI). Which of the following is...

HECI will replace UGC and the All India Council for Technical Education AICTE. It will be set up as a single overarching umbrella body for entire higher education, excluding medical and legal education. Further, it will have 4 independent verticals National Higher Education Regulatory Council NHERC for regulation, General Education Council GEC for standard setting, Higher Education Grants Council HEGC for funding, and National Accreditation Council NAC for accreditation

C It will offer more flexibility to autonomous educational institutions It will have 4 independent verticals which will perform several functions including accreditation, funding and academic standard setting
I . Which of the following is/are correct regarding HECI? It will be a body under University Grants Commission (UG