FDP on NEP 2020 Implementation – Online and Free (2025 Guide)

In India, the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) has triggered a reform wave across school and higher education systems. To support educators in translating policy into practice, many institutions are now offering free online FDP on NEP 2020 implementation. These programs help teachers and faculty adjust to new pedagogies, assessment systems, multidisciplinary curriculum, and digital integration.

Below is a guide for educators on how these FDPs work, what to expect, and how you can make the most of them.

Why FDPs in NEP 2020 Matter

NEP 2020 emphasizes shifts in Indian education:

• Movement from rote learning to multi-disciplinary, skill-based, and inquiry-driven pedagogy
• Focus on outcome-based education (OBE), continuous assessment, and flexibility
• Strong push for technology integration, digital infrastructure, and teacher training
• Emphasis on promoting Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), inclusive education, and research culture

However, many teachers are unfamiliar with these concepts. FDPs in NEP 2020 implementation help bridge the gap between theory and practice. Through these programs, educators understand policy frameworks and acquire tools to implement them—to redesign courses, integrate technology, and evaluate students effectively.

Key Features of Free Online NEP 2020 FDPs

Most of the FDP on NEP 2020 implementation share a few common design features to make learning practical and accessible:

These features ensure that teachers from remote areas or with busy schedules can participate without travel or expense burdens.

What Teachers Learn in These FDPs

An effective FDP on NEP 2020 implementation covers both conceptual and practical aspects. Typical modules include:

1. Understanding NEP 2020
   Core principles, vision, structure, and responsibilities of stakeholders.
2. Curriculum and Pedagogical Redesign
   Moving toward multidisciplinary courses, flexible credit systems, project-based learning, and integration of Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS).
3. Assessment Reforms
   Emphasis on continuous evaluation, formative assessment, rubric-based grading, and reducing reliance on high-stakes exams.
4. Technology and Digital Tools
   Using learning management systems (LMS), AI tools, MOOCs, virtual labs, and blended learning strategies.
5. Teacher as Facilitator
   Shifting from lecturer to guide, promoting student autonomy, reflection, peer teaching, and flipped classrooms.
6. Implementing Policy in Institutions
   Aligning with accreditation requirements, institutional readiness, governance models, and quality assurance.

Through assignments and reflections, participants apply what they learn directly to their own courses or departments.

Examples of Free NEP 2020 FDPs (as of 2025)

While you prefer avoiding naming competitors, here are a few illustrative cases to show what’s possible (for awareness only):

• A 5-day online FDP on NEP-2020 & Indian Knowledge Systems with free registration (certificate optional charge)
• A two-week FDP on Possibilities & Potentials of NEP 2020 offered online in India
• One-day FDP on How to Integrate NEP 2020 strategies (NAAC-aligned) held virtually

These show that free and quality NEP 2020 FDPs are already active in the educator community.

How to Join and What to Do

Here is a straightforward process for teachers to enroll and benefit:

1. Watch for announcements on institutional or educational platforms (Scrollwell publishes many).
2. Register early (since slots may be limited).
3. Attend live sessions and engage (ask questions, participate in discussions).
4. Complete the required assignments/reflections—they often reinforce practice.
5. Obtain and preserve the certificate—download, store, and if needed, present to your institution.
6. Apply learning in real teaching settings—revise lesson plans, assessments, and try at least one innovation module in your classroom.

How Scrollwell Supports NEP 2020 FDPs

Scrollwell offers FDPs and training programs aligned with NEP 2020 goals, such as:

• Curriculum redesign, digital pedagogy, and assessment reform
• Training in AI and digital tools integration
• Workshops on inclusive education, research skill building, and institutional transformation

Every Scrollwell FDP participants receive a verifiable e-certificate that can be used for institutional records, promotions, and accreditation requirements.