Prelims 2017 · Polity and Constitution · Question 11
With reference to 'National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF)', which of the statements given below is/are correct? 1. Under NSQF, a learner can acquire the certification for competency only through formal learning. 2. An outcome expected from the implementation of NSQF is the mobility between vocational and general education. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Answer
2 only
1. Incorrect. NSQF recognizes competencies acquired through formal, non-formal and informal learning, including Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); so certification is not only through formal learning.
2. Correct. A key objective of NSQF is horizontal and vertical mobility between vocational education and general education by creating nationally integrated qualification levels.
Therefore, only statement 2 is correct.