📚 National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education (NCF-TE) 2025 Released

🧭 Thematic Focus:

Education Reforms | Teacher Training | Governance

🌟 Introductory Glimpse:

In a landmark move to transform India’s teacher education landscape, the government has released the National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education (NCF-TE) 2025, focusing on competency-based training, inclusive pedagogy, and technology integration to nurture future-ready educators.

🛤️ Key Highlights:

• NCF-TE 2025 released to align teacher education with NEP 2020 goals.
• Emphasizes foundational literacy, critical thinking, and student-centered learning.
• Introduces 4-year Integrated Teacher Education Programmes (ITEPs).
• Focus on inclusive education, technology use, and continuous professional development.
• Aims to create a vibrant, competent, and empathetic teaching workforce.

📜 GS Paper Mapping:

• GS Paper 2: Governance | Education Reforms | Government Policies
• GS Paper 4: Ethics and Human Interface (Teacher Responsibility and Empathy)

🪄 A Thought Spark — by IAS Monk:

“When teachers are taught to touch the mind and the heart alike, the soul of a nation flourishes unseen.”