NPTEL Local Chapter -April 2016
NPTEL Online Certification - Workflow
Use of certificate for student Recruitment – weightage to certificate and internship Possible credit transfer option Used for upward movement within company
NPTEL Local your College…
So far…. Contents are free on the net – anyone can use or download Awareness workshops – to popularize that contents are available on the internet
No contact with colleges? Who do we send information to? Who are the interested colleges that actively use NPTEL? How do we pass on any benefits for students if we wish to? Feedback from institutes – how do they find the courses, is some more content required, what courses would colleges be interested in? Connect between NPTEL and colleges
What is a Local Chapter? NPTEL and colleges - interact and engage directly NPTELCOLLEGE
What is required to become a Local Chapter? Building with board? - NO NPTEL Any membership fee? NO Minimum number of members? NO
What is required to become a Local Chapter? Letter from the Head of the institution agreeing to set up a Local Chapter Contact details ( id and phone number) of Single point of contact (SPOC)
What is required to become a Local Chapter? Entire NPTEL content shared on the LAN – accessible to all for viewing, download and copying 8TB hard disk Copying is free NPTEL
Local chapter – Benefits for the college NPTEL website – mentioned as partner Request for courses Anytime updation of NPTEL content
NPTEL Local Chapter –
Some colleges in Andhra Pradesh which have Local Chapters
A page for every Local Chapter
Local chapter- Benefits for college - regarding course/exam Request for exam city if >50 candidates register for the exam Faculty can be mentors who follow progress of students in the course Payment for exams can be in bulk as a single DD Avail scholarships
Highlights 420+ colleges have Local Chapters Fee waivers enabled for students Exams conducted in 50 cities on request from Local Chapters Faculty can mentor and guide students
Local chapter- Benefits for college Statistics of courses done through the college
Local chapter- Benefits for college Course toppers in the college
Benefits to NPTEL Direct contact/interaction with end users – target audience Receive in depth feedback from students/faculty about courses – through college Learn about new course requirements Time the courses based on college schedules Tailor make courses (Practical English-IITK – for Hindi audience)
Benefits to students Have access to 900+ courses of NPTEL –view, download and copy Get information about upcoming courses If a mentor is available, get help when required Be eligible for scholarship and avail DD payment Use college infrastructure for course access Be motivated by fellow students, group work
NPTEL Local Chapter NPTEL Office Students of your college Mentors at your college SPOC at your college Faculty & TAs from IITs NPTEL Local Chapter Model - course delivery through
Role of SPOC Brand ambassador of NPTEL in the college Identify faculty members who can act as mentors for the enrolled students Encourage students to enroll in these courses.Ensure NPTEL content at college is up to dateAid students in exam registration Make available facilities for students to access online courses
NPTEL Local Chapters