It was initiated under MHRD in 2017, with the aim for affordable, and quality education and targets top education resources for all, closing the digital divide
The term “SWAYAM”, means 'self' in Sanskrit, which stands for Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds
The courses offered are from 9th grade to post- graduation and is managed by 9 National Coordinators including AICTE, NPTEL, UGC, ensuring quality content
It has transformed education for learners in remote areas, offering courses from top institutions
It is open to all without any eligibility criteria and anyone with internet access can join Swayam the courses
Some Courses Offered ranges from school to post-grad in Engineering, Management, Science, Humanities
It offers quality instruction, weekly assignments, exams, credit transfers, and more for free
It is designed to provide knowledge and skills, helping students reach their learning objectives