IIT Ropar partners with GUVI for e-learningservices
Under the collaboration, GUVI will partner
on research to upgrade its placement-oriented Career Program – ‘ZEN Class’ and
Mentorship in e-learning services through IIT Ropar.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar
has announced its partnership with GUVI, an IIT Madras and IIM
Ahmedabad-incubated edtech startup, for new initiatives in e-learning services,
as per an official statement.
Under the collaboration, GUVI will partner
on research to upgrade its placement-oriented Career Program – ‘ZEN Class’ and
Mentorship in e-learning services through IIT Ropar. IIT Ropar will conduct
experiments on teaching, learning and modern pedagogies that lead to effective
learning curves among the learners, it said.
Our laboratory has been specialising in
online education-based technologies and we were on the lookout for the
implementation of edtech ideas on portals such as GUVI which has amassed more
than 18 Lakh students. The aim is to ameliorate learning and teaching methods
while qualitatively upscaling our relationship with GUVI,” Sudarshan Iyengar,
head, department of computer science and engineering, IIT Ropar, said.
GUVI claims to offer technology skills in regional languages such as Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Bengali besides English
