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Detailed explanation-1: -India’s first Digital University in Kerala will focus on postgraduate programmes and research. The university has been started with five schools – School of Computer Science and Engineering; School of Digital Sciences; School of Electronic Systems and Automation; School of Informatics; and School o.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology, also known as Digital University Kerala (DUK), is a state university located in Technocity, Mangalapuram, Pallippuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

Detailed explanation-3: -NDU will be India’s first digital university and will also lead to the establishment of Higher Education Commission of India (HECI). The idea is to give options for students aspiring to complete their higher education to get their degrees from HEIs or via digital universities.

Detailed explanation-4: -The UGC Chairman recently revealed the framework of India’s first-ever National Digital University(NDU) as envisioned under the National Education Policy, 2020.

Detailed explanation-5: -THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala took a major step forward in its progress towards a knowledge society with the inauguration of the country’s first Digital University, based in Technocity at Mangalapuram near here on Saturday.