PM eVidya Programme for digital education in India: Everything you need to know

PM eVidya programe: In order to promote digital education in the country and make e- learning feasible for students and teachers,union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday launched PM eVidya programme. Here’s everything you need to know about the programme.

Updated: May 17, 2020 16:26 IST
By hindustantimes.com| Edited by Nandini, Hindustan Times New Delhi


In order to promote digital education in the country and make e- learning feasible for students and teachers, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday launched PM eVidya programme. With this scheme, students and teachers will get multimode access to digital education. Over 100 universities will be permitted to start courses by May 30.
What is PM eVidya Programme: 
A programme for multimode access to digital/ online education that will consist of:
Top 100 universities will be permitted to automatically start online courses by May 30. This was announced in the union budget also.
“To provide enhanced learning opportunities to 3.7 crore students in higher education and expand e-learning by liberalizing open, distance, and online education regulatory framework, the top 100 universities will start online courses. Online components in conventional Universities and ODL programmes will also be raised from 20% to 40%,” the Union HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said in a tweet on Sunday.

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