Enrolment for online education up 170% in 2022, distance learning 42%
The Times of India|October 28, 2022
New Delhi: Enrolment for online education between 2021 and 2022 grew 170% while for open and distance learning (ODL) by 41.7%, taking fresh enrolment in non-physical mode to a new high.
Manash Gohain
Enrolment for online education up 170% in 2022, distance learning 42%

In 2021-22, a total of 20.3 lakh students from India opted for ODL as against 14.6 lakh in 2020-21. In online mode, the total number of students, which also include foreign students, grew from 25,905 to 70,023 in the same period.

According to data accessed exclusively by TOI, the majority of students for online programmes come from Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP, Rajasthan and Delhi. For ODL, highest enrolments are from Delhi, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and West Bengal. Males and general category students form the majority for both the online and ODL programmes offered by higher education institutions (HEIs) in India.

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