Less than 4 pc students completed SWAYAM courses since 2017: Par panel flags outdated content

SWAYAM courses – PC : MRP Graphics Less than four per cent of students enrolled for SWAYAM courses have completed the programme since 2017, with complaints including outdated content, inflexible teaching, and poor infrastructure, a parliamentary panel has pointed out. Headed by Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh, the committee has noted that digital initiatives in … Read more

Swayam Courses 2025: IIT Delhi courses on Swayam portal; Register till 27 January at swayam.gov.in, Read here

Swayam Courses 2025: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has launched free online courses on the SWAYAM portal. If you wish to join these courses, you can apply online by visiting the official website i.e. swayam.gov.in. before January 27, 2025. Advanced Power Electronics Course This is a twelve-week course that covers advanced topics in … Read more

DU’s proposal to introduce four value addition courses on Bhagavad Gita draws flak

DU – PC : ANI A Delhi University proposal to offer four value-addition courses on the Hindu religious scripture Bhagavad Gita has stirred controversy with some teachers criticising the move. The university’s Value Addition Committee has tabled the recommendation for approval. These courses, designed for all students to choose from a pool of options, aim … Read more

UG students to soon get option to shorten, extend duration of degree courses: UGC chief

Higher Education Institutions will soon be able to offer an option to undergraduate students to shorten or extend their study durations instead of the standard duration of their degree programmes, according to UGC Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved the SOPs for HEIs to offer the Accelerated Degree Programme (ADP) and … Read more