E-content and Learning Resources

National Mission in Education through ICT–

ICT Initiatives of MHRD

The National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) has been envisaged as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme to leverage the potential of ICT, in teaching and learning process for the benefit of all the learners in Higher Education Institutions in any time any where mode. This was expected to be a major intervention in enhancing the Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education by 5 percentage points during the XI Five Year Plan period.

E-learning

  • ASAP: Online classes for UG and PG students., Skill Up during Lock Down .
  • SWAYAMPRABHAprovides high quality educational programs 24*7 through 32 DTH channels. Around 56,000 total videos have been telecasted covering school & higher education. It has 3+ crores total views on Youtube since inception.
  • e-Yantraprovides hands on experience on embedded systems. It has about 380 Lab and made 2300+ colleges benefited.
  • FOSSEEis acronym for Free/Libre and Open Source Software for Education, which developed, promote open source software for education as well as professional use.
  • Virtual Labshas developed Web-enabled curriculum based experiments designed for remote – operation. Its 275 labs with 2200+ experiments made 18+ Lakhs students benefited.
  • Gyan Darshan is a web based TV channel devoted to educational and developmental needs for Open and Distance Learner.
  • Gyan Vani (105.6 FM Radio) & Gyandhara(web radio). GyanDhara is an internet audio counselling service where students can listen to the live discussions by the teachers and experts on the topic of the day and interact with them through telephone.
  • DIKSHAis a National Platform for Our Teachers & all other learner.
  • Spoken Tutorialis a Tutorial in IT application which provides self-training in IT fields.
  • NEATis an AI adaptive learning portal. This is an initiative for skilling of learners in latest technologies through a PPP model.

E-content

  • National Digital Library (NDL) is a repository of e-content on multiple disciplines from primary to PG levels. It has 4.3 crores content (Text / Audio / Video / Simulation /Graphics), harvested from 250 sources; in 300+ languages. NDL has 55 Lakhs + registered users.
  • UG/PG MOOCshosts learning material of the SWAYAM UG and PG ( Non-Technology ) archived courses.
  • e-gyankoshis a National Digital Repository to store and share the digital learning resources. Its content developed by the Open and Distance Learning Institutions in the country.
  • Epathshalaprovides Free access of e-books ( class I to XII) through website and app.
  • e-PG Pathshala is a gateway for e-books upto PG which provides High quality, curriculum based, and interactive content in different subjects across all disciplines.
  • e-ShodhSindhuis a collection of e-journals, e-journal archives and e-books on perpetual access basis. It has 10,000+ e-journals, 31,35,000+ e-books.
  • SAKSHATis one Stop Education Portal for addressing all the education and learning related needs of students, scholars, teachers and lifelong learners. The portal provides the latest news, press releases, achievements etc related to Ministry of HRD. So visit SAKSHAT to know the world of online learning.

Research resources

  • Shodh Suddhiis a programme initiated by MHRD, Govt of India providing access to Plagiarism Detection Software (PDS) to all universities/Institutions in India since Sept 1, 2019.
  • VIDWANis an Expert Database and National Research Network which has profiles of scientists / researchers and other faculty members working at leading academic institution.
  • Shodhgangais a platform for research students to deposit their Ph.D. theses and make it available to the entire scholarly community in open access.
  • IRINSis a web-based Research Information Management (RIM) service developed by the Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre in collaboration with the Central University of Punjab. The portal facilitates collection, curation and showcase of the scholarly communication activities and provide an opportunity to create the scholarly network, a free software-as-service to the academic and R&D organisations in India.

Research Fellowships

  • All college students (bachelor, masters, Ph.D., etc.) from all streams (engineering, science, arts, commerce, etc.) are welcome to participate in the FOSSEESummer Fellowship. Click here for FAQ

E-Goverenence

ERP-SAMARTH is An Open Source, Open Standard enabled Robust, Secure, Scalable and Evolutionary Process Automation Engine for Universities and Higher Education Institutions