NTA 2020 Teaching Exam 'ARPIT' to Develop 1.5 Million Teachers: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Praised MOOCs Platform SWAYAM Initiative

NTA 2020 Teaching Exam 'ARPIT' to Develop 1.5 Million Teachers-HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Praised MOOCs Platform SWAYAM Initiative: HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal appreciated the ARPIT teaching exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for professional development of teachers. Education Minister stated that “ARPIT will be instrumental in the online professional development of 1.5 million higher education faculty using the MOOCs platform @SWAYAMMHRD”. Also More than 1 Lakh Teachers enrolled for 48 ARPIT Course in 2019-2020. Let’s look at the Details of NTA ARPIT Exam:

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NTA APRIT Exam

In 2020, NTA conducted Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (ARPIT) 2020 Exam for the professional development of 15 lakhs higher education faculty. On 13^th November 2018, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) officially launched online Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (ARPIT) for enabling online professional development of higher education faculty using the MOOCs platform SWAYAM. In 2019-20, total 146199 ARPIT Candidates have taken up the Online SWAYAM MOOCs Courses.

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NTA ARPIT 48 Courses

Here is the list of 48 Courses for which over 1 Lakh teachers in enrolled in the year 2019-20:

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NTA ARPIT 2020 Teachers Eligibility

Candidates belonging to the below 2 categories are eligible to appear in the ARPIT 2020 Exam:

1. Faculty Learner: MHRD has designed the ARPIT Programme for the development of faculty members working in a Higher Educational Institution in India. The learner who has enrolled in any of the 48 courses is eligible for appearing for the examination of that course only. Faculty learners can provide Faculty ID Proof/ Appointment Letter/Latest Pay slip/Promotion Order as their ID Proof.

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2. Non- Faculty Learner: Candidates who are Non-faculty learners can also take the ARPIT 2020 Teaching Exams.

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NTA ARPIT 2020 Exam Pattern & Syllabus

The examination for the 48 ARPIT courses is held in online mode having Objective Multiple-Choice Questions of 3 hours duration of 100 questions of maximum 100 marks. There will be no negative marking for the wrong answers. Candidates can download the study material of 48 courses from its official website – swayam.gov.in.

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NTA ARPIT 2020 Certificate

The learner who successfully clear the examinations i.e. score 50% or more only will be issued a certificate by SWAYAM which will be equivalent to UGC one refresher course for career advancement scheme of faculty. Certification will be issued to all successful candidates based upon the grading system. Obtaining E grade or below 50 % marks will be considered as failure.

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National Testing Agency (NTA) would be conducting the examination and certification would be done through SWAYAM. Faculty with such certificates can use them for availing the equivalence recognized by UGC, as a refresher course for their Career Advancement Scheme. Non-Faculty Learners also would be given certificates from SWAYAM.