Ministry of HRD announces NEAT Scheme for Higher Education
- Ministry of Human Resource Development has announced a new Scheme named National Educational Alliance for Technology (NEAT) under which technology (Artificial Intelligence) will be used for better learning outcomes in Higher Education.
- Artificial Intelligence will be used to make learning more personalized and customized as per the requirements of the learner.
- Implementing Agency: AICTE would be the implementing agency for NEAT programme. The scheme shall be administered under the guidance of an Apex Committee constituted by MHRD.
- It is a Public-private partnership scheme (PPP Scheme). MHRD would create and maintain a National NEAT platform that would provide one-stop access to these technological solutions. EdTech companies would be responsible for developing solutions and manage registration of learners through the NEAT portal.