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| Report on Workshop: NEP 2020, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Emerging Employment Opportunities in Western Uttar Pradesh Workshop: NEP 2020, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Emerging Employment Opportunities in Western Uttar Pradesh Date & Day: 25 August 2026, Tuesday Time: 11 am Venue: Conference Hall The Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, organised a One-Day Workshop on “NEP 2020, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Emerging Employment Opportunities in Western Uttar Pradesh” on 25 August 2026 at the Conference Hall, Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University. The workshop was aimed at creating awareness among students and faculty members about the changing educational, skill-development, entrepreneurial and employment landscape, particularly in the context of Western Uttar Pradesh. The programme was presided over by Prof. Nakhat Nasreen, Chairperson, Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University. The distinguished resource person for the workshop was Dr. Ajay Vardhan Acharya, Regional Director & Head, IGNOU Regional Centre, Aligarh, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Dr. Mohammad Hanif Ahmad, Associate Professor, Department of Education, served as the Organising Secretary of the programme. The programme commenced with the recitation of the verses of Quran, setting a respectful and purposeful tone for the event. This was followed by an introduction and welcome address of the resource person by Dr. Mohammad Hanif Ahmad, In-charge, Education Society, Department of Education. He briefly introduced Dr. Ajay Vardhan Acharya and highlighted his academic and professional contributions and his experience in the field of higher and continuing education.
He welcomed the resource person, faculty members and students and emphasised the importance of connecting education with skills, entrepreneurship and emerging employment opportunities. He highlighted the need for learners to develop competencies that can enable them to respond effectively to the changing demands of the world of work. Prof. Nakhat Nasreen, Chairperson, Department of Education, AMU, presented a sapling and a bouquet to the resource person, Dr. Ajay Vardhan Acharya, Regional Director & Head, IGNOU Regional Centre, Aligarh, as a gesture of welcome and appreciation.
The workshop focused on several important themes related to education, employability and entrepreneurship. The major themes included:
During the workshop, Dr. Ajay Vardhan Acharya elaborated on the importance of skill-oriented and employment-oriented education in the present socio-economic context. He discussed the significance of NEP 2020 in promoting multidisciplinary learning, vocational education, skill development and greater employability. He also highlighted various possibilities for self-employment and entrepreneurship and drew attention to emerging employment sectors in Western Uttar Pradesh. The resource person further discussed the importance of career development programmes in helping students make informed career choices. The role of government initiatives, entrepreneurship policies and schemes such as the Chief Minister Yuva Udyam Yojana was also highlighted as an avenue for encouraging young people to explore entrepreneurship and self-employment. The vision of Viksit Bharat @2047 and Viksit Uttar Pradesh @2047 was discussed in relation to the development of skilled, innovative and economically productive youth. The workshop also emphasised that education, skills, entrepreneurship and employment cannot be viewed as separate areas. In the rapidly changing socio-economic environment, educational institutions have an important role in equipping students with practical skills, entrepreneurial thinking, career awareness and the ability to adapt to emerging opportunities.
The programme was anchored by Ms. Fozia, (Vice president, Education society) Mr. Adnan Usmani (Cabinet member, Education society), who coordinated the proceedings and maintained a smooth flow throughout the event. Their effective anchoring contributed to the successful conduct of the programme. The workshop concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Prof. Poonam Chauhan, Department of Education. She expressed gratitude to the resource person, the Chairperson, faculty members, students and everyone involved in making the workshop successful. She particularly acknowledged the valuable insights shared by Dr. Ajay Vardhan Acharya and appreciated the active participation and cooperation of all those associated with the programme. Overall, the workshop served as a valuable platform for discussing the changing dimensions of education, skill development, entrepreneurship and employment. It provided participants with meaningful insights into government initiatives, career-oriented education, emerging employment opportunities and entrepreneurial possibilities in Western Uttar Pradesh. The programme also reinforced the need for educational institutions to foster skills, innovation, employability and entrepreneurship among students in order to contribute effectively to the broader vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. Photo courtesy: Iram Yaseen (Research Scholar, DoE, AMU) Report compiled by: Fozia (Research Scholar, DoE, AMU) Report Edited by: Dr. Homa Praveen (Assistant Professor, DoE, AMU) | 25/08/2026 | |
| One day wokshop on NEP 2020 in DoE- 25.8.26
| 25/08/2026 | |
| E-Twinning Programme Strengthens Academic Collaboration between AMU and JMI
| 06/08/2026 | |
TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME (for Urdu Medium Social Science Teachers) Sponsored by NCPUL, Ministry of EducationDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS ORGANISING 4 DAYS TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME DURING20th - 23rd JANUARY 2026 in Collaboration with NCPUL, Ministry of Education, New Delhi![]() | 14/01/2026 | |
| REPORT OF ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 9TH AUGUST 2025 | 12/08/2025 | |
| INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TEACHER EDUCATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY (ICTE-2024) HELD ON 23-24 NOVEMBER,2024 The Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) successfully organized the International Conference on Teacher Education in the 21st Century (ICTE-2024) on November 23-24, 2024 in Hybrid mode. Inaugural Session The conference commenced with a welcome address by Prof. Mujibul Hasan Siddiqui, the Director of the conference and Chairperson, Department of Education, AMU. Prof Mujibul Hasan Siddiqui informed that the conference aims to explore the challenges and opportunities in teacher education, particularly in the context of global and national educational reforms. Key Speaker: Prof. K Ramachandran, Consultant and Chairman of the ITEP Core Committee, NCTE, New Delhi, emphasized the importance of incorporating problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and experiential learning approaches into the teaching-learning process. He also congratulated AMU for introducing the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in the Department of Education. Special Guest: Prof. P.K. Dashora, Vice Chancellor of Mangalayatan University, was welcomed by Prof. Nasrin, Former Chairperson, Department of Education, AMU. Prof. Dashora discussed the current status of higher education in India and reiterated the need to increase the GDP share in education for effectively implementing the suggestions of NEP-2020. Special Guest (Virtual): Dr. Ismail Hussein Amzat, from the International Islamic University, Malaysia, joined the inaugural session via Google Meet. He shared insights on the teachers’ professional development and also on the status of teacher education in Malaysia.
Chief Guest:
Prof. Javed Musarrat, Vice Chancellor of Integral University, was
welcomed by Prof. Mohammad Parvez. Prof. Javed Patron: Prof. M. Shafey Kidwai, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, AMU, stressed the need of effective curriculum transactional approaches and strengthening teacher education. The concept note of the conference was read by Prof. Mohd Abid Siddiqui, the Convenor, while Prof. Gunjan Dubey extended the vote of thanks. The inaugural session was attended by around 200 participants. The inaugural session was conducted by Dr. Shazia Mansoori, Assistant Professor Department of Education, AMU Key Highlights of the Technical sessions The conference witnessed remarkable participation, with over 138 research papers presented in 16 sessions across five pivotal themes.
Participants included faculty members, research scholars, and postgraduate students from 39 Indian universities representing states such as Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal. Valedictory Session The Valedictory Session was held on November 24, 2024, at 3:30 PM. Prof. Mujibul Hasan Siddiqui, the Director of the conference and Chairperson, Department of Education, AMU delivered welcome address in the valedictory session. Guest of Honour: Prof. Ahrar Hussain, former Dean, Faculty of Education, Jamia Millia Islamia, emphasized the need for redesigning teacher education in light of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and incorporating innovative pedagogical approaches for Education 4.0. Address by Dean, Students’ Welfare: Prof. Rafiuddin highlighted the importance of training teachers at the higher education level to enhance the quality of education. Chief Guest: Prof. Mohammad Gulrez, former Vice Chancellor of AMU, congratulated the Chairperson and Convenor for organizing the conference. Prof. Gulrez said “this kind of conference is the need of the time to improve the quality of teaching and learning”. The conference report was presented by Prof. Mohd Abid Siddiqui, and Prof. Gunjan Dubey concluded the session with the vote of thanks. The program ended with the University Tarana followed by the National Anthem. The valedictory session was conducted by Ms. Ghazala Zia, Research Scholar,Department of Education, AMU ICTE-2024 proved to be a highly enriching event, fostering dialogue and collaboration on pressing issues in teacher education. It successfully brought together academicians, researchers, and practitioners from diverse backgrounds, paving the way for innovative practices and future research in the field. Report Prepared by: Dr.Razia B, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, AMU | 30/12/2024 | |
| SEERAT-UN-NABI ﷺ CONFERENCE-2024
| 10/10/2024 | |
| INTERNATIONAL CONFERENE ON TEACHER EDUCATION 2024 | 01/10/2024 | |
| REVISED BROCHURE OF RESCHEDULE ICSSR TEN DAYS WORKSHOP | 13/09/2024 | |
| Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Emerging Trends in Teaching and Research in the light of NEP 2020 IN ONLINE MODE 23-30 SEPTEMBER 2024 | 04/09/2024 | |
| LIST OF SELECTED PARTICPANTS- ICSSR SPONSOPRED WORKSHOP | 31/08/2024 | |
| RESCHEDULED TEN DAYS ICSSR SPONSORED WORKSHOP IN NEVEMBER
| 12/08/2024 | |
ICSSR SPONSORED TEN DAYS WORKSHOP ON QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 2024
Deparatment of Education is organizing ICSSR SPONSORED TEN DAYS’ WORKSHOP ON Qualitative Research Methodology with 21st Century Research Skills (For Ph.D. Students)
Brochure and Registration form is available here. Interested Ph.D. Scholars may Apply through Google Form Registration Link as follows- Link given in the Brochure and here- https://forms.gle/vtre11g8x6YbUQA48 Note: Read carefully the Eligibility conditions given in the Brochure before Applying. FOR REGISTRATION FORM: DOWNLOAD PDF FILE ENCLOSED | 07/07/2024 | |
| CAREER ORIENTATION PROGRAMME CAREER ORIENTATION PROGRAMME A REPORT ORGANISED BY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AMU 24 November, 2023 38The Placement Cell, Department of
Education, AMU successfully organized a Career Orientation Programme on 24
November,2023 for the students of M.Ed,
MA (Education), B.Ed and D.El.Ed courses. The event aimed to provide insightful
guidance and a broader perspective on potential career paths in the field of
education. As per the tradition of the University, the event commenced with recitation
of verses from holy Quran On the occasion, Prof.Mujibul Hasan
Siddiqui , Chairperson, Department of Education reiterated the significance Mr.Saad Hameed’s motivational discourse served as a catalyst, instilling inspiration among the students. The Speaker emphasized the importance of identifying one's passion within the field of education. He urged students to align their career choices with their innate interests, citing that passion fuels dedication and sustains motivation in the face of challenges. He said “ Identify your strengths, weaknesses, interests, values, and skills. Reflect on what you enjoy doing and what you excel at. This helps align your goals with your passions”. Mr.Saad encouraged students to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and development. The Speaker also suggested setting up ‘Career Guidance Forum’ in the Department to conduct programmes on regular basis to improve job related skills of the students. Prof.Mahmood Ali, Department of Education,
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| CELEBRATING SWACHCHATA PAKHWADA : 1-15 SEPTEMBER 2023
| 05/09/2023 | |
| SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH 2023
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| CONSTITUTION DAY CELEBRATION 2022
| 26/11/2022 | |
| ELECTION CONTEST EDUCATION SOCIETY FINAL SPEECH
| 26/11/2022 | |
| TEACHERS' DAY CELEBRATION 2022- UNIVERSITY EXTENSION LECTURE
| 05/09/2022 | |
| CELEBRATING AZADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV
| 14/08/2022 |



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