[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Education in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2) › c8.4 # Education in Ancient India c8.4 Education in Ancient India c8.4 - **Language:** English ### [c8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c8.4) Method of teaching and study-Books normally not available, hence the oral method of instruction-Importance of recitation and recapitulation-Texts memorised bnt not orammed-Great importance attached to exposition and debate-Individual attention-Help of monitors-No annual or final examinations-No degrees and diplomas-Competitive element kept within limit. - [Previous: c8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c8.3) - [Next: c8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c8.5) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.altekar-1934-2.c8.4) · Pramāṇa