Swayam Cell
Establishing a SWAYAM Cell in a college is a strategic initiative aimed at promoting digital learning and enhancing access to quality education through the SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) platform, an initiative by the Government of India. The primary purpose of the SWAYAM Cell is to facilitate the adoption of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and integrate them with the existing academic curriculum, enabling students to gain additional certifications, improve their knowledge base, and develop industry-relevant skills. It serves as a central hub where faculty and students can access online courses, seek guidance for course selection, and receive mentorship for successful course completion. The advantages of establishing a SWAYAM Cell are manifold. It provides students with flexibility in learning, allowing them to take courses at their own pace. It bridges the gap between traditional learning and modern technology-driven education, ensuring that students remain competitive in the ever-evolving job market. Additionally, it encourages lifelong learning by offering access to high-quality content from premier institutions such as IITs, IIMs, and central universities. Faculty members can also benefit by using SWAYAM resources to enhance their teaching methodologies and offer blended learning experiences.
By establishing a SWAYAM Cell, colleges can foster a technology-driven, knowledge-centric environment, ultimately contributing to a more skilled and digitally empowered workforce.
List of Committee Members
1. Dr. Asha Rani
2. Dr. Gurdas Singh
3. Dr. Bhupinder Jeet Kaur
4. Dr. Amritpal Kaur
5. Dr. Paramjit Singh
6. Dr. Mandeep Kaur Randhawa