EDUSAT- PROJECT
Government Post graduate College, Berinag (Uttarakhand.) is one of the few institutions of higher learning in Kumaun region, which is conducting EDUSAT-PROJECT of UGC-ISRO-CEC. EDUSAT Project, launched in September, 2004, is primarily meant for promoting nationwide Education. It makes inter-University courses available to the students; accesses to UGC Programmes and Distance Education. It also facilitates important Academic Programmes across the country, so that every college in its area could ensure quality education. It is the collaborative Project of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), the ministry of Human Recourse development, State Department of Education and Indira Gandhi National Open University. The main aim of the project is interactive satellite based distance education. The satellite has multiple regional beams covering different parts of India. Our college is in the North region. It works with a Ku – band transponders.
With EDUSAT-Project, GPGC, Berinag, is now well equipped for e-classes. The project network can be used for administrative purposes and even for conducting on-line examinations and evaluations. EDUSAT is configured for audio-visual medium employing digital classrooms lessons and multimedia contents. Networks for IGNOU, CEC/UGC & CIT/ NCERT, etc; have been set up, so the students and faculties in the college may make proper use of these for the up liftment of Higher education in Our region. All the students of the college are allowed to take advantage of the entire systems.