Bring changes in the syllabus of technical education as per the latest need otherwise we will be left behind. Minister of State for Technical Education (Independent Charge), School and labour Deepak Joshi said this in the workshop held to bring changes in the technical education syllabus. Workshop was organised by the Technical Directorate and Association of Technical Professional Institute, Bhopal.
Joshi said that drawbacks in the syllabus should be rectified first. Every possible help will be provided by the state government for the development of technical institutions and for qualitative improvement. He further said that scheme should be formulated to train the faculty. Joint efforts should be taken to make our technical institutes of national level.
Principal Secretary of Technical Education Kalpana Shrivastava said that the workshop was meaningful. She said that serious deliberation will be made on the suggestion received at workshop. Joint efforts should be made for Skilling Madhya Pradesh and Transforming India.
Vice Chancellor of Rajeev Gandhi Technology University Prof Piyush Trivedi said that the syllabus should be prepared on the basis of job market. He informed that RGPV is the first university which has implemented choice based credit system. Arrangements as regard to faculty training can be made in the university, he added.
Director Technical Education Ashish Dongre mentioned that syllabus is the base for development of education. MoU will be signed with TCS and NAASCOM for faculty training. Their support will be taken to bring changes in the syllabus, he added.
Vice President NAASCOM. Sandhya Chintala said that change in syllabus is must keeping in view the global change. Technology is expanding, she added. Syllabus should be prepared on the basis of outcome. Chintala further said that eighth pass student repairs mobile and laptop but BE Electronics couldn’t. Deliberation should be made on this.
Member Secretary of AICTE AP Mittal informed that new policy is being formed for skill development. Teacher’s knowledge should reach students. Chairman of ATPI JN Chowksey and Secretary BS Yadav said that there is a need for cooperation for development of private institutions. They emphasized for the training of the faculty. Many representatives of directors of technical institutes were present on this occasion.