Which of the following is incorrect with reference to NEP 2020?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Professional education will be separated from higher education system.
Explanation:
● NEP 2020 emphasizes the integration of professional education into the higher education system rather than its separation.
● It aims for a "multidisciplinary" approach where technical and professional institutions (like law or medicine) become part of larger multidisciplinary universities.
● Statement (b), (c), and (d) are all core pillars mentioned in the official NEP 2020 document.
Information Booster:
● NEP 2020 replaced the 34-year-old National Policy on Education (NPE), 1986.
● The policy targets a 50% Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in higher education by 2035.
● It introduced the 5+3+3+4 school structure.
Additional Knowledge:
● NHERC – National Higher Education Regulatory Council, proposed as the single regulator for higher education.
● ABC – Academic Bank of Credit, a digital storehouse that contains information on the credits earned by individual students.