{"id":408,"date":"2019-10-05T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T04:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xibms.com\/blog\/?p=408"},"modified":"2022-11-26T16:22:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T10:52:39","slug":"why-should-nris-opt-for-distance-education-from-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xibms.com\/blog\/why-should-nris-opt-for-distance-education-from-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Why should NRIs opt for distance education from India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distance Education is a model of education where a person can attend classes without going to college. There is no need for your presence within 4 walls. All you have to do is enroll yourself for the course you want to study in. Then, everything related to your courses such as classes, notes, and exams, will be available to you online. Even, you have the liberty to pay your fees through an online transaction and also, you can choose the time at which is suitable for you.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within this past decade, distance education has evolved a lot. Especially, now India plays a major role in providing distance education by introducing many programs. People across the world can or join together to enroll themselves in these programs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-resident Indian (NRI) or known as overseas Indians are the people who are Indian birth or origin but lives outside of India&#8217;s republic.&nbsp; These people are various individuals or group of individuals who are associated with India through citizenship, nationality and other affiliation.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this blog, you are going to explore the reasons for NRIs to opt for distance education from India.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You know, the cost of higher education nowadays as well as the need for skills for any job. Education and skills for jobs go hand in hand. But to excel in those skills, you need a proper education which costs us a fortune. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, distance education comes into the scenario. It provides us the same education as a full-time course in college will. But the distance education in India is inexpensive as compared to other countries and a full-time course.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Distance education means getting trained and learning skills through online classes. Institution across the world who now offers distance education has availed the facility to run the technical classes using the needed commodities under eyes of required Committee. So, every distance education programs that run in India is approved by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB) of the University Grants Commission (UGC). <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hence, the distance education of India runs under the AICTE policy which takes care of all the technical education through a hybrid model or a blended learning module. As a result of which, a person studying under distance education won\u2019t face any difficulties while learning through online classes.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India comes on 2nd number in providing distance education across the globe. Youngsters availing their higher education through distance prefers and choose distance education in India. It is because there are a very good number of renowned institutions nationally who entertains distance education in a large number.&nbsp; India\u2019s higher educational institutions are classified into three categories:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State Universities which is supported by the state government,<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Central Universities which is supported by the central government, and<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deemed Universities which is highly known for its good reputation and are provided with equal values.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So together, these universities provide a high quality of distance education online by connecting across the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you think about higher education, definitely two courses come into your mind i.e., Masters in Business Administration (MBA) and a Masters in Technology (M.Tech). But in reality, distance education involves more than that. There are different other higher education courses that you can learn through distance education from India itself. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, you can now pursue different degrees through distance education. Indian Universities even offers courses in science studies, management programs, and engineering and technology. There are more than 13 reputed universities and colleges who have introduced different online programs like Post Graduate in Diploma Sustainability Science (PGDSS), Appreciation Programme on Sustainability Science (APSS), Post Graduate Diploma in Food Science and Technology (PGDFT) and Post-Graduate Diploma in Food&nbsp; Safety and Quality Management (PGDFSQM).<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, you cannot pursue two degrees at the same time. But you can pursue any two programs through distance education at the same time either from the same or different universities. Or it can be a combination of one distance program and one regular which is possible in India. In India, there are many institutes and colleges which offers online courses in India. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You have the liberty to submit the assignments online at your convenient time and attend the sessions according to the schedule of your convenience. Even, you have the full access to the library that the website of the university provides for 24-7 as well as you can give your exam online at the scheduled time of your choice. Also, the university, the teachers and faculties are available a text or an email away, whenever you need it.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distance Education is a model of education where a person can attend classes without going to college. 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