The Department of Higher and Technical Education, Govt of Rajasthan, puts special emphasis on nurturing a culture of research and innovation and thus, ICT-backed learning across its higher education institutions is given special importance. It’s in the same direction that recent years have witnessed a significant rise in the number of IT-led initiatives in the educational sphere of the State, writes Elets News Network (ENN).
Implementation of e-governance in Higher Education through Higher Education Portal, available online at: www.hte.rajasthan.gov.in. This was mainly done to:
Create a single database of students and faculties of higher and technical education Automate admissions, academic processes for college and universities
Making a provision for a single gateway for all kinds of academic activities like issuing of certificates, mark-sheets, migration certificates etc.
Making a provision for creating a facility of e-learning and availability of digital contents and curriculum
Making a provision for such an admission process that will be integrated with examination module which would ultimately eliminate the resubmission of examination forms by the admitted students and later can be used upto the award of degree.
Making a provision for Affiliation of Management Modules for integrated with higher education portal. The move will eliminate the resubmission of affiliation forms by the private colleges for award of affiliation by universities
Promotion of Skill and Entrepreneurship Programmes through mobile apps like UPER and DISHARI.
Online interaction through "Crowd Source Social Platform for Education" will now be made available on the portal with the creation of Student Online Community (SCO), coupled with Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled features.
Launch of new internet lease line across the State
4 Mbps dedicated lease line made available in 115 Govt colleges with IT infrastructure.
Working towards a fully Wi-Fi Campus
7 Govt colleges have been provided Wi-Fi facilities in session 2016-17. Provision for providing Wi-Fi facility to all remaining Govt Colleges is scheduled to be completed in 2018-19.
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