At a time when ed-tech companies are rolling out offline centres, Amity University has gone online with Amity University Online. The online company has 11 degree programmes which are aimed at both students and working professionals. In a conversation with FE Education, Ajit Chauhan, chairman, Amity University Online, talks about the USP of online education run by the education group. (Edited Excerpts)
When were online learning programmes launched? How has it been so far?
The online degree programmes were launched after the regulations came in 2018-19, the moment we started functioning we had an active learners base of approximately 30,000-degree learners. We have a male and female ratio of 66-34 – with the former being male and the latter being women. However, we have gradually seen an uptake of online degree programmes among a lot of female students. A large number of…
