Which of the following are the National Coordinators appointed for SWAYAM courses? Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

1.Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)

2.National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)

3.National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)

4.Block Institute of Teacher Education (BITE)

5.Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC)

A1 and 4 only

B3, 4 and 5 only

C1, 2 and 3 only

D1, 2, 3 and 5 only ✓ Correct

Correct answer: (D) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only

Explanation

The national coordinators for SWAYAM include IIM Bangalore, NPTEL, NIOS and CEC.

Statement 1, IIM Bangalore, coordinates management courses on the platform.

Statement 2, NPTEL, handles engineering and technical courses.

Statement 3, NIOS, coordinates school-level open-schooling content.

Statement 5, CEC, coordinates undergraduate non-technical courses.

Statement 4, the Block Institute of Teacher Education, is not a SWAYAM national coordinator.

Other coordinators include UGC, AICTE, NCERT, IGNOU and NITTTR.

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