Paper 1 · Higher Education
UGC NET June 2024 Cancelled (18.06.2024) Shift-I
Which of the following is the first post-Independence education commission in India?
AIndian Education Commission
BCalcutta University Commission
CUniversity Education Commission ✓ Correct
DIndian Universities Commission
Correct answer: (C) University Education Commission — The first post-Independence education commission was the University Education Commission, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★The first post-Independence education commission was the University Education Commission, so that is the answer.
★It was appointed in 1948 by the Government of India.
★It was chaired by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan.
★It examined the state of university education and recommended improvements.
★So it is the first education commission of independent India.
★The Calcutta University and Indian Universities Commissions belong to the pre-Independence period.
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