(a) whether the Government has conducted any study to assess
the standard of education in the country;
(b) if so, the outcome thereof;
(c) whether the Government has formulated any policy to
ensure uniform standard of education in all the universities of the country; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT(SMT. D. PURANDESWARI)
(a)&(b): NCERT has conducted two rounds of the National
Achievement Surveys at the end of Classes III, V and
VII/VIII since 2002. As a result of the various inputs
provided to the Government and Government Aided schools, the
studies reveal that the mean achievement of children in
different subjects and various classes from Cycle I (2002-
2004) to cycle II (2006-2008) enhanced by 2 to 10%.
(c) &(d): UGC has notified a regulation fixing minimum
standards and procedures for awards of M.Phill/Ph.D. degree in Universities.