The Ministry of Education along with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur launched SATHEE (Self-Assessment Test and Help for Entrance Exams), an online education platform to help students across the country prepare for competitive exams. “This initiative marks a significant milestone in the implementation of the National Education Policy 2020 and in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4,” the official press release stated.
SATHEE comprises a comprehensive suite of resources for NEET and JEE aspirants, including video lectures from renowned faculties of IITs and IISc, the institute said. The platform has commenced with a 45-day JEE crash course, designed to provide intensive preparation and revision in a short period, ideal for students looking to consolidate their learning before exams.
The platform will also host a series of intensive, expert-designed learning modules along with novel features like an interactive chatbot. Regular doubt-clearing sessions led by students from IITs and AIIMS are also included in the platform. Furthermore, it offers content in English, Hindi, and various Indian regional languages to ensure no student is left behind due to language barriers.
“The outreach of SATHEE marks a significant step towards enhancing accessibility to education in India. This platform opens up new avenues for students preparing for competitive exams, offering quality resources and support. Our goal is to ensure that every student, irrespective of their location or financial situation, has the opportunity to excel in their academic pursuits. SATHEE is a testament to our commitment to educational equity and excellence,” said Prof S Ganesh, Officiating Director, IIT Kanpur.
“The outreach of SATHEE is an important step towards bridging the educational divide in India. We have created a platform that simplifies and enhances the learning process for competitive exams. Our focus is on delivering quality education in an accessible format. We believe SATHEE will be instrumental in helping students across the country to better prepare for their future, aligning with our mission of educational inclusivity and excellence,” said K Sanjay Murthy Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education.
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