In our first edition of the Panel Discussion, three pioneering academicians and practitioners shared their perspectives concerning the context of today’s expectations from learning and the learner, how Competency-Based Learning manifests in classrooms, teacher preparedness and alignment with the tenets of NEP 2020. Listen in, as our Panelists Mr. Vishnuteerth Agnihotri, Co-founder and Academic Director, Genwise; Prof Rishikesh, Lead-Hub of Education and Law & Policy, Azim Premji University and Mr. G Balasubramainum, Ex Academic Director, CBSE share their perceptions and relevance of competency-based learning.