The Report of the Hunter Commission. Lord Rippon
Description: The Report of the Hunter Commission. Lord Rippon came to India on February 3, 1882. He appointed the first Indian Education Commission. Mr. William Hunter, a member of the Viceroys Executive Council, was the chairman of this Commission. It
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slide1. The Report of the Hunter Commission. Lord Rippon came to India on February 3, 1882. He appointed the first Indian Education Commission. Mr. William Hunter, a member of the Viceroys’ Executive Council, was the chairman of this Commission. It came to be popularly known as Hunter Commission.
Wood Despatch 1854 had recommended that greater attention should be paid to the education of the people at large, but the Govt. had failed to do so. Hunter commission was, therefore, appointed mainly to look into the conditions of primary education in India.<br>
slide2. Recommendations of Hunter Commission- 1. Regarding Primary Education- Primary education was the major aspect of enquiry of the commission. The recommendations of the commission regarding Primary education may divided under the following six heads-
On general principles-
On administration system
On Curriculum
On training of teachers-<br>
slide3. 2. Regarding Secondary Education- The following recommendations made by the Commission regarding the Secondary education-
i) Secondary school teachers should be trained in the method of teaching.
ii) At secondary stage the medium of instruction should be English.
iii) There should be diversification of course at the secondary school stage.
A-course leading to the entrance examination.
B-was to have vocational, occupational and practical.<br>
slide4. 3. Regarding Higher Education-
i) While giving grant-in-aid to the Colleges, the number of the teachers, expenditure of the college, efficiency and local needs must also be kept in mind.
ii) Meritorious and promising students may be sent to foreign countries for higher education on Govt. scholarship.
iii) The number students receiving free education should be limited.
iv) While appointing teachers such Indians should be preferred who have received education in European Universities.<br>
slide5. Conclusion-
The commission made very important suggestions regarding the expansion of education at different stages and recommended to start the system of grant-in-aid in the field of education. It was on the basis of suggestions of the Commission that a network of the primary schools was spread throughout the country and the secondary and higher education received a great impetus.<br>
slide6. Thanking You
Presented By-
Mr Sanjay Kalita
Dept of Education.
Salbari College, Salbari.<br>
Wood Despatch 1854 had recommended that greater attention should be paid to the education of the people at large, but the Govt. had failed to do so. Hunter commission was, therefore, appointed mainly to look into the conditions of primary education in India.<br>
slide2. Recommendations of Hunter Commission- 1. Regarding Primary Education- Primary education was the major aspect of enquiry of the commission. The recommendations of the commission regarding Primary education may divided under the following six heads-
On general principles-
On administration system
On Curriculum
On training of teachers-<br>
slide3. 2. Regarding Secondary Education- The following recommendations made by the Commission regarding the Secondary education-
i) Secondary school teachers should be trained in the method of teaching.
ii) At secondary stage the medium of instruction should be English.
iii) There should be diversification of course at the secondary school stage.
A-course leading to the entrance examination.
B-was to have vocational, occupational and practical.<br>
slide4. 3. Regarding Higher Education-
i) While giving grant-in-aid to the Colleges, the number of the teachers, expenditure of the college, efficiency and local needs must also be kept in mind.
ii) Meritorious and promising students may be sent to foreign countries for higher education on Govt. scholarship.
iii) The number students receiving free education should be limited.
iv) While appointing teachers such Indians should be preferred who have received education in European Universities.<br>
slide5. Conclusion-
The commission made very important suggestions regarding the expansion of education at different stages and recommended to start the system of grant-in-aid in the field of education. It was on the basis of suggestions of the Commission that a network of the primary schools was spread throughout the country and the secondary and higher education received a great impetus.<br>
slide6. Thanking You
Presented By-
Mr Sanjay Kalita
Dept of Education.
Salbari College, Salbari.<br>