Our college organized two days National Seminar on “National Education Policy -Opportunities and Challenges in Higher Education” , sponsored by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) during 19th and 20th January, 2024. The seminar was intended to focus on NEP- 2020 to build an intellectual, socially aware, informed and skilled Nation that can inspire the people so as to make the countries self-reliant and reclaim the position of Vishwa Guru. The two days National Seminar includes inaugural, two technical  and one valedictory session with 14 resource persons and approximately 400 delegates and participants from different universities.

 In the inaugural session Chief guest Prof. Dev Swarup ( Vice Chancellor, Vishwakarma Skill University, Jaipur),Guest of honor  Prof. G.P. Singh (Nodal officer,NEP committee, University of Rajasthan,Jaipur),Invited speaker,Prof. Gurudutta P.Japee( Head, Department of Advance Business study and Deputy director ,IQAC, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad),Mrs.Veena Jamad(College Convenor), Dr.Rita Jain (College Principal) and Dr. Seema Saxena(Seminar convener) all together released the souvenir to acknowledged the work of research by paper presenters. Dr.Rita Jain highlighted the purpose of organizing the seminar and emphasized how the seminar can be instrumental in bringing deep thoughts and discussion about NEP opportunities and its challenges. Mrs.veena Jamad, highlighted the importance of NEP-2020. Seminar convener, Dr. Seema Saxena provided an overview of the National seminar. The inaugural session was concluded with the vote of thanks by Dr. Anita Sharma, co-convener of the seminar.

 In technical session-I, Chairperson Prof. Navin Mathur (President, Jagan Nath University , Jaipur), Special guest Prof. S.C. Joshi (Vice Chancellor, Lords University ,Alwar), Keynote speakers Prof. Shyam Mohan Agrawal (Deptt. of Political Science, University of Rajasthan Jaipur) and Dr.Chayanika  Uniyal ( Associate Professor, Department of History ,University of Delhi, Delhi) appreciated the institute for organizing such a thoughtful seminar. They emphasized that in the present scenario, these type of seminars are an urgent need to give students exposure about culture and language of the state inside about the pilgrimages and its socio- economic and cultural significance to use it improve the quality of content. Papers were presented and best paper award of technical session-I, were given to Dr. Shalini Jauhari and Priya Sharma and Priyanka Devani in the faculty and student category respectively. Dr Mahima Sharma, coordinator of the technical session-I concluded the session by giving vote of thanks.

Next day on 20th January, 2024, technical session-II was started at 10:00 a.m.  with felicitation of the guests. This session begin with the welcome note and introduction of the Eminent chairperson Prof. P.C. Mali (BOS member, Deptt.of Zoology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur), Prof.R.K.Gunsaria (Deptt.of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur), and Keynote speakers Dr. Nemichand Golia( State Liaison officer and Associate Professor, Higher Education Deptt. UT Chandigarh Chandigarh administration), Prof. Sanjay Sharma (Dean Research and Development, Deptt.of Chemistry, JECRC University, Jaipur). They all emphasized that NEP- 2020 would empower learner of all ages to make informed decision and take individual and collective action to change society and care for the planet. The addresses of the guest were followed by paper presentation session and the best paper award were given to Dr. Anita Sharma and Dr. Vandana Sharma in the faculty and Ms. Gunja Barai in student category. The session ended with an intense interactive discussion between speakers and participants. The program received an excellent feedback from all the participants. This session was concluded with vote of thanks by session coordinator Dr.Vandana Sharma.

 The Valedictory session ensued after technical session-II at 2:00p. m. Prof. Bhawani Shankar Sharma (Principal, Commerce College, Jaipur )was the chief guest and Prof. Mamta Jain (Deptt. of EAFM, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur) was the chairperson of the session. Prof. Bhawani Shankar Sharma emphasized and discussed about scheme of National Education Policy. Prof. Mamta Jain emphasized on the value of regional languages and vocational education in the field of education. She told that NEP , through higher educational institutions promote the core values among students that will contribute to National development fasting global competencies among them, inculcating a value system in students, promoting the use of technology and quest for excellence.

 Later prize distribution ceremony of the best paper presentation in each technical session followed after the judgment given by the chairpersons of all the sessions of both days. The guest applauded the efforts of the whole organizing team of the National seminar and the highly expertise research paper that were discussed through this seminar.

 To give the brief of all proceedings of 19th and 20th January, 2024 of National seminar, report presentation was given by seminar secretary Dr. Ruchi Jain.