Bangalore, Sept. 19 -- Bangalore : The International School of Management Excellence (ISME), Bangalore, in collaboration with the Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD), Bangalore Chapter, has launched India's first structured Diploma in Professor of Practice (PoP). This pioneering initiative is aligned with the UGC's Professor of Practice framework under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and represents a significant milestone in bridging the gap between industry and academia.

The National Education Policy has envisioned a fundamental transformation in Indian higher education by emphasizing employability, innovation, and real-world learning. One of the most progressive features of the policy is the Professor of Practice ...