SWAYAM, launched in 2017, stands for:

Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds. SWAYAM stands for Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds. It is India's national MOOC platform. It is built around access, equity and quality. The other three options are invented expansions. Read more: IndGov0071 — SWAYAM.

On which date was SWAYAM launched at the National Convention on Digital Initiatives in New Delhi?

9 July 2017. SWAYAM was launched on 9 July 2017. President Pranab Mukherjee attended the launch. The event also launched 32 SWAYAM Prabha DTH channels and the National Academic Depository. Read more: IndGov0071 — SWAYAM.

In the four-quadrant design of a SWAYAM course, the fourth quadrant is:

An online discussion forum for clearing doubts. SWAYAM's About page lists the quadrants in order. They are video lecture, reading material, self-assessment tests and an online discussion forum. The forum is the fourth quadrant. Read more: IndGov0071 — SWAYAM.

Which National Coordinator of SWAYAM is responsible for management studies?

IIM Bangalore. IIM Bangalore (IIMB) is the National Coordinator for management studies. IGNOU covers out-of-school students. NIOS covers school education. CEC covers under-graduate education. SWAYAM lists ten coordinators in all. Read more: IndGov0071 — SWAYAM.

Under the UGC's 2021 SWAYAM regulations, up to what share of a programme's courses in a semester may come through SWAYAM?

40 per cent. The regulations of 25 March 2021 allow up to forty per cent of the total courses offered in a programme in a semester through SWAYAM. The limit is on courses, not on a student's total credits. Read more: IndGov0071 — SWAYAM.

How many SWAYAM Prabha DTH channels were launched together with SWAYAM on 9 July 2017?

32. The President attended the launch of SWAYAM, 32 SWAYAM Prabha DTH channels and the National Academic Depository on 9 July 2017. A PIB document of March 2026 counts 48 channels now. Read more: IndGov0071 — SWAYAM.

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