“While universities in the country are exploring technology enabled models of governance, Maharashtra is leading in educational e-governance. As the emerging models of governance in higher education will be among the key topics to be discussed during the vice-chancellors' conference, some of the vice chancellors have requested the Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Limited to show the actual functioning of the digital varsities,” he said.
“The services under digital university have been especially useful to students from rural and remote areas. Once they enter the college in the first year, they get a personalised log in which last till they pass out. They get various services such as e-learning services, personalised exam schedules, time-tables, pre-filled examination forms, hall tickets and application forms for examinations and convocation online,” said Sawant.
He added the employment assistance portal titled employment assistance service for youth (EASY) has been providing students with information related to over 4,500 job opportunities across over 600 cities in their personalised log- ins.
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Quelle/Source: Indian Express, 12.11.2010
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