National Council of Educational Research and Training

National Council of Educational Research and Training
MottoSanskrit: विद्यया अमृतमश्नुते Life eternal through learning
TypeAutonomous body
Established1 September 1961 (1961-09-01)
FounderGovernment of India (Ministry of Education)
Budget510 crore (US$60 million)
(FY2022–23 est.)
PresidentMinister of Education, Government of India
DirectorDr. Dinesh Prasad Saklani
Location, ,
India
CampusUrban
AcronymNCERT
Websitewww.ncert.nic.in

National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) (Hindi: राष्ट्रीय शैक्षिक अनुसंधान और प्रशिक्षण परिषद) is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Its headquarters are located on Sri Aurobindo Marg in South Delhi. Dinesh Prasad Saklani has served as the director of NCERT since 2022.

In 2023, NCERT constituted a 19-member committee to review curriculum and learning materials for classes 3 to 12.