DIGITAL EDUCATION INDIA

KHARAGPUR CARDINALS
 UNEVEN ACCESS TO UNITED RESEARCH AND INADEQUATE LEARNING
ENROLLMENT:18%
OPPURTUNITY TEACHING CENTRES

RIGID CIRRICULA AND ACCESS TO HIGHER

TRADITIONAL BOOKISH
PEDAGOGY EDUCATION IS UNEVEN

INDIAN EDUCATION SYSTEM

Formulas win over concepts,
rote learning wins over critic analyzing,
marks win over knowledge and theory
wins over practice

“ANYONE CAN LEARN ANYTHING ANYWHERE”
EXCELLENCE
• High quality, creative &
individualized learning
materials
• Real time student feedback
• Online peer review
• Global assessment
• Improved pedagogy
• 1:1 Interactive learning
• Virtual Reality induced
hands-on experience
• Artificial Intelligence
enabled customized
DIGITAL LEARNING
EQUITY
• Cost effective high quality education
for all (Eg: MOOC’s)
• Democratization of knowledge and
access
• Aids internationalization and a well
connected scientific community
• Virtual schools can help open doors
for education in remote areas
• Digital publications: a cost effective
alternative for books
• Unbiased quality and aptitude
assessment
EXPANSION
• Highly adaptable in the Indian
context as demand is more than
supply
• Large potential in the primary
and secondary education sector
• National Digital Literacy Mission
aided by National Optical Fibre
Network
• Education is regarded as the best
investment thus accounting for
the huge demand for e learning
 DIGITAL LEARNING
“...if we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our children of tomorrow.” John Dewey

The growth rate for self 64% in Tier4 and 39% in Tier
paced E learning is highest 1 cities do not know how to
in India being at 55%. use a PC

STATS and SURVEYS

24% of corporates consider
India is the 2nd largest user of valuable primarily for
MOOC’s professionals who do not have
time to attend live classes
 WELCOME TO THE FUTURE

AI Enabled 1:1 Outcome based Student

Individual self paced Centered Multi modal
learning Teaching

Online research and

VR enabled enhanced
simulation robotics, collaboration,
augmented reality take Democratization of
the education and knowledge and access
research to new heights

Distance education
Individualized degree Learning-management
programmes bundling systems
coursework from Real-time student feedback
different institutions
 TECHNOLOGY IN HIGHER EDUCATION
TECHNOLOGY INSPIRES CHANGE

Virtual Teachers: Highly qualified substitutes for

staffing problem
Textbooks and printed materials will be
largely replaced by online materials
Students will be able to mix and match classes from
various institutions to meet degree requirements
Students will be expected to collaborate
online to complete group projects

Dynamic delivery of content will allow coursework to

adjust to a student’s performance level
Traditional paper-based grading methodologies will
change to accommodate new ways of learning,
“Our major competitor in ten years time will be including collaborative projects
Google… if we’re still alive!” - Australian
University Vice-Chancellor
GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES

NATIONAL DIGITAL
DIGITAL INDIA:
LITERACY MISSION:
DIGITAL
MAKE EVERY
LITERACY FOR
NATIONAL PERSON DIGITALLY
ALL
OPTICAL FIBRE LITERATE
NETWORK:INTE
RNET FOR ALL

COMMON SERVICES EMPOWERING

CENTRES: 1,00,000 LEARNING FOR
DIGITAL SKILL STUDENTS OF
DEVELOMENT ALL INCOME
CENTRES IT TRAINING LEVELS
FOR 52.5 LAKHS
UNDER NDLM
KHARAGPUR CARDINALS
 Technological Challenges

No high speed No free access Inventory costs of

Not many
internet to many providing
people can educational
facilities in scientific
afford the contents well as
majority of the journals and
publications. available equipment gets
countryside.(Ind higher with the
Limited access internet
ia is worst costs related to
among 29 to educational tariffs.
updating,
nations in content limits Reach is maintaining and
wireless the learning and restricted guarding
connectivity) teaching resources comes
capabilities into picture.
 Technological Challenges

In a country of 22 Many schools do not

Different internet languages and have the basic
protocols in majority of the electrical facilities.
population being Repair and
different states
alien to English maintenance
causing connectivity language, the possesses a serious
glitches educational content challenge in remote
has to be made areas where less or
available in all the nil facilities exist.
languages.

DIGITAL LITERACY
Lack of digital literacy i.e
knowledge about how to
operate digital tools like PCs,
projectors etc.
79% in East and 64% in North
Indian people prefer to go to
to cyber cafe’s instead of
investing in a PC as they do
not know to use it.
Social and Administrative
Challenges
AWARENESS
The education
department, especially
in the government
sector lacks awareness REPLACEMENT
about adopting digital
methods to enhance The introduction of e-
learning capabilities. learning and other
digital education ADAPTATION
initiatives can be viewed
as a replacement for
traditional teaching jobs. Adopting new learning
methodologies can take
time and effort.
 Economic Challenges
FUNDS Lack of funds in the government sector allotted for digital education.

INVENTORY Inventory capital costs & lack of financing options for digital
devices
Owing to a relatively less returns, not many investors are
FDI
interested in Ed-Tech. With the advent of Donald Trump,
FDI’s can take a huge hit.

LHS Lack of centralized mechanism to fund the educational

content that is being obtained under various frameworks.

CSR GLITCHES Attracting the tech companies to utilize their CSR funds for realizing
digital education initiatives.
 MARKET ANALYSIS

15,00,000
SCHOOLS

462 IN VIEW OF THE DEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES

MEDICAL SCHOOLS
OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT,
OUR INNOVATIVE DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
3,345 TARGET BOTH URBAN AS WELL AS RURAL
ENGINEERING INSTITUTIONS SECTORS FOR THEIR EMPOWERMENT.

DIGITALLY LITERACY=9% WITH AUGMENTED REALITY, SOLAR

INTERFACED MOBILE CLASSROOM
SOLUTIIONS, WE STAND APART
PROVIDING FUTURISTIC DIGI TECH
SOLUTIONS
MobiStation CLASSROOM IN A SUITCASE

THE GO ANYWHERE, DO ANYTHING, SELF-POWERED MOBILE LEARNING DEVICE FOR

RURAL AREAS

A Solar powered class room in a suitcase which features a

“projector” and lots of “offline” educational content

Caching digital content can enable offline access to vast

number of online resources.

Mobile aptitude tests via SMS for quality assessment

ALCHERINGA
VENTURAE’

VR SOLUTION TO
DIGITAL EDUCATION
ALCHERINGA VENTURAE’ VR FOR URBAN SPACE

VR ENHANCED SIMULATION
SOLUTIONS AS AN VR ABILITIES INTEGRATED
ENTERPRISE INTO ENGINEERING AND
MEDICAL EDUCATION

FLIPPED CLASSROOMS: Learning,

Relearning and Unlearning to cope. RESEARCH
Blended learning for face to face COLLABORATION
interaction SIMULATION SOLUTIONS
“Let’s return to a Socratic model of single sage to self-selecting student
group, but instead of the Acropolis, the site will be the Internet, and the
students will be from everywhere.”