Gyankosh- The Journal of Library and Information Management
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 2

Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on undergraduate and postgraduate students in Indira College of Commerce and Science, Pune

1Assistant Professor, Indira College of Commerce and Science, Pune

2Assistant Professor, Indira College of Commerce and Science, Pune

3Principal Incharge, Indira College of Commerce and Science, Pune

Online Published on 19 October, 2022.

Abstract

Influence of COVID-19 pandemic has observed on every aspect of human life including the education sector. It has affected educational system worldwide. Schools, colleges, and universities are completely cessation to control the spread of the coronavirus. According to a report by the United Nations, the closure of schools and other learning spaces impacted 94 percent of the world's student population. Nearly 1.6 billion learners worldwide and 32 crore learners in India were affected by this. Despite all these challenges, the Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have responded positively and have been able to ensure continuity of teaching, learning, research and service to the community using effective tools and techniques during the pandemic. The new methodology, ie “Online Teaching -Learning” was adopted immediately all over the world which has definitely changed and affected the lives of students and teachers. During these few months, teaching and learning have taken on a new form, with both positive and negative impacts. This paper assesses the impact of COVID -19 on graduate learners and graduate students through an online survey. The questionnaire was designed and the survey was conducted by "Google Form"

Keywords

Teaching-learning, COVID-19, Lockdown, e-learning, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Learners, Education