Sargent Report PPT 3
Sargent Report PPT 3
Sargent Report PPT 3
MAHENDRAGARH , HARYANNA
There was a need of bringing about radical reform in all aspects of Indian
education.
As the British became hopeful of its victory in the second world war, it
directed its attention to do something for the Indian people in the field of
education.
It advised Sir John Sargent .
The educational advisor to the government of India.
The report of the Committee of Enquiry was submitted to the Central
advisory board of education in 1944.
WHAT’S IT ?
Introduction of free and compulsory. education for all Indian children in the
6 to 11 years age group.
Aim- To bring universal literacy in India within 40 years i.e. by 1984.
Consisted of 12 chapters from pre primary to university education.
MAJOR PROPOSALS
3-6 years
Impart
social
experience
Rural areas –
Urban
Nursery
areas- Free
attached with
Separate education
primary
schools
school
BASIC AND PRIMARY EDUCATION
Technical schools –
Training of applied
sciences , technical ,
commercial subjects
Duration - 6 years
1teacher to every 20 Academic school –
Age group – 11 – 16
students Arts and Pure sciences
years
Duration – 3 years
Abolish intermediate
course
Skilled Semi-skilled or
development unskilled
training workers
OTHER SUGGESTIONS
EXPENSIVE SCHEME.