Thematic Session
The three-day Samagam comprised of Nine technical sessions on themes such as Multidisciplinary and Holistic Education, Skill Development and Employability, Indian Knowledge Systems, Internationalisation of Education, Digital Empowerment and Online Education, Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Quality, Ranking and Accreditation, Equitable and Inclusive Education, Capacity Building of Teachers for Quality Education. Two Sessions on Best Practices and Success Stories of the Implementation of NEP-2020 were also held where academicians shared their experiences for mutual benefit of the delegates. The events were attended by close to 600 participants, including 260 Vice Chancellors and Directors of Higher education Institutions, and more than fifty Senior Central and UP State government officials from Ministry of Education, Skill development & Entrepreneurship, Heads of Educational Autonomous bodies like UGC, AICTE, NCTE and Principals of Colleges affiliated with BHU and their Heads of Departments, Deans, faculty members and research scholars. 55 speakers shared their views on the concerned themes of the Samagam.
The extensive deliberations ranged from themes:
1. Multidisciplinary and Holistic Education
2. Research, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
3. Governance and Capacity Building of Teachers for Quality Education
4. Quality, Ranking and Accreditation
5. Digital Empowerment and Online Education
6. Equitable and Inclusive Education
7. Promotion of Indian Language and Indian Knowledge System
8. Success Stories and Best Practices of NEP-2020 implementation
9. Skill Development and Employability
10. Internationalisation of Education
11. Success Stories and Best Practices of NEP-2020 implementation