THE ANCIENT EDUCATION SYSTEM OF INDIA

The Vedic Art Of Learning VS The Modern Emphasis On Education

ANCIENT EDUCATION
SYSTEM OF INDIA
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ANCIENT EDUCATION
B

SYSTEM OF INDIA
-Ancient education
system focused on the The sources of Education B

holistic development of were the

the individual. Vedas
-The Students were Upanishads
taught to appreciate the Kavyas B

balance between human Sutras

beings and nature. Brahmanas
-You can see that Choakas
education in India has a The form of education
heritage of being was Verbal.
pragmatic, achievable, It focused on both
and complementary to Physical and spiritual
life. forms of learning
MODERN EDUCATION SYSTEM
OF INDIA
 MODERN EDUCATION
SYSTEM OF INDIA

Modern education is the system of imparting education that helps

students deal with modern world problems and make a high-
paying career out of it. Modern education primarily focuses on
visualizing, imagining, and thinking and develops the sense of
learning essential life skills, analytic competencies, decision-
making skills, and critical thinking.
Modern Education is not merely concerned with giving formal
knowledge, rather it aims at the complete development of the
personality of an individual. It provides him with all-round
development so that he becomes capable of facing any challenges
in life and also harnesses inner potential for social betterment
Pros and cons of the Ancient
education systems
 Pros and cons of the Ancient
education systems

DISADVANTAGES
1.Interaction between students and
teachers is more compared to the
present-day system. The respect of a
student to his/her teacher is more.
2. practical sciences were taught.
3.No craving for ranks
4.Vedic literature used to be common
in Ancient System which helps
students learn values and ethics.
5.Last but not least, the ancient
Gurukul System is much towards
practical rather than theoretical.
Where students learn things by
doing practically rather than
mugging up which happens in
ADVANTAGES
1.The ancient education system was
lacking in the technological
sector and International Identity
2.The ancient education system was
confined to education locally hence
knowing everything about every place
possible on earth was a bit difficult at
that time.
3.Today's education system has good
connectivity hence connects us with
students that are present in some other
part of the world which was not
possible in ancient times.
Pros and cons of the modern
education system
 Pros and cons of the modern
education system

LEADS CATCHES

1.Modern education 1.Lack of social

system focuses on learning interaction: Technology-
approach, life skills, and based modern education
preparing students with has affected social
practical skills. interaction among
2.It teaches children how to students a lot.
be self-reliant and how to 2.Students nowadays are
make correct decision time. not confident to speak in
3.The schools nowadays public.
have labs to teach students 3.Children don’t know
with practical understanding. about the ancient text that
was taught during the
vernacular teaching.
How modern education
started
How modern education started
In the middle of the medieval age, the British invaded India and started to capture it. Modern
education was introduced during the British Empire. In the 1830s Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay
introduced the English language. The subjects and the syllabus were limited to some extent, In 1854
he sent a despatch to Lord Dalhousie, the then Governor-General of India. As time passed education
started to develop and entered into the modern era that is in the twenty-first century, the era of
science, technology, and innovations. The industrial sector is increasing day by day. As demand
increases our education sector also needs to change and adapt to that environment.
AIM:
The purpose of introducing English
education in India was the result of
ideological influence as well as necessity.
The Anglicists believed that English
education was superior and 'the white
man's burden’ required them to teach the
Indians attributes of a cultured society and
PRESENTED BY GROUP 7 –
1. ABHINAV BIR MINHAS
2. SHAGUN SARKAR
3. MANAV SINGH RATHORE
4. JASMINE KAUR
5. GIRISH SALUNKHE
6. ANUSHKA MUTADAK