BESC-132 · December 2025 · English
IGNOU BESC-132 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
STRUCTURE AND MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATION
Structured previous year question paper for BESC-132, December 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 16 · Sections: 6
Verified: 10 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS
(GENERAL)/BACHELOR OF ARTS
(MULTIDISCIPLINARY) (CBCS)
(BAG/BAM)
Term-End Examination
December, 2025
BESC-132 : STRUCTURE AND MANAGEMENT
OF EDUCATION
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: There are three Sections in the question
paper. Attempt any two questions from
Section A, any four questions from
Section B and any two questions from
Section C.
Section—A
Note: Answer any two of the following
questions in about 500 ~words
each. 2x20=40
Q1.What are the different types of decision- making bodies that exist within a university structure ? Provide a detailed analysis of their functions.
Q2.What are the key recommendations of NEP, 2020 regarding early literacy and numeracy, what are the challenges to achieve these recommendations ?
Q3.Why is Vocational Education and Training considered essential at the 10 + 2 level in Indian Education System ? Highlight its importance.
Q4.Discuss the major recommendations put forth by the Education Commission (1964-
Q5.to achieve quality education through public schools.
Section—B
Note: Answer any four of the following
questions in about 250 words each.
4x12=48
Q6.What are the recommendations of NEP, 2020 pertaining to the internationalization of education ?
Q7.Elaborate the use of ICTs for Financial Management in school.
Q8.Elaborate the principles and _ practices associated with Outcome Based Education (OBE) in present contexts.
Q9.Within the framework of Open and Distance Learning (ODL), discuss various sub- systems constituting the ODL system and their contribution to the effectiveness of ODL.
Q10.Discuss the role of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in ensuring quality education for all.
Q11.Describe the role of different regulatory bodies for technical and _ professional education.
Q12.Examine the status of Elementary Education in India.
Section—C
Note: Answer any two of the following
questions in about 125 words each.
2x6=12
Q13.Discuss Sustainable Development Goals for Education.
Q14.Explain mid-day meal scheme for school children in India.
Q15.Discuss the factors exerting influence on teacher autonomy.
Q16.Explain the role of UGC (University Grants Commission).