The pandemic has made Gujarat witness the emergence of a new passionate learning public. Testimonies have been on the rise from various parts of the state about how the pandemic has created a new venue for the learning experience. Records reveal that there has been a hike of 25% of professionals distance education as compared to the previous years.
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These courses vary from business courses to even paramedical courses. The premier institute like MICA had to restructure their running plan to accommodate more students. Dr, JM Vyas, vice-chancellor of National Forensic Science University, and Dr. Aveni Triveni Datt, regional director of IGNOU have given their testimonies on how pandemic surprised them with a hike on enrolment.
