Archive · 19 Aug 2026
Uttar Pradesh DIKSHA Users Reach 27 Lakh, 12% National Total
DIKSHA is a digital learning platform used by teachers and students.
Uttar Pradesh has about 27 lakh registered users on it.
This is around 12 percent of all registered DIKSHA users in India.
During 2025-26, about 17,597 people used the platform each day in the state.
Nearly 50,000 new users joined during that period.
Students and teachers can scan QR codes in lessons to watch educational videos.
The platform also offers smart-class materials, games for assessment and content in different languages.
Some resources use Indian Sign Language to support children with special needs.
The state government says it wants digital tools to become part of regular classroom learning.
Uttar Pradesh has 27.01 lakh registered DIKSHA users, about 12% of India’s total.
During 2025-26, an average of 17,597 users accessed DIKSHA daily.
The platform added 49,789 new users in Uttar Pradesh during 2025-26.
More than 16,000 QR-linked educational videos are available for teachers and students.
DIKSHA includes game-based assessments, smart-class content, multilingual resources and Indian Sign Language material.
- Who
- The Uttar Pradesh government, teachers, students and other DIKSHA users; Sandeep Singh, the state’s Minister of State for Basic Education, described the initiative.
- What
- Uttar Pradesh’s registered DIKSHA user base has reached 27.01 lakh, supported by expanded digital learning resources.
- When
- The reported usage figures cover 2025-26.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India.
- Why
- The state government aims to expand access to digital education and integrate technology into regular teaching and learning.
- Registered users
- 27.01 lakh in Uttar Pradesh
- Share of national users
- Around 12% of India’s total registered DIKSHA users
- Average daily users
- 17,597 during 2025-26
- New users
- 49,789 joined during 2025-26
- QR-linked videos
- More than 16,000 educational videos
- Accessibility features
- Indian Sign Language content, multilingual materials and DIKSHA Pocket Booklets
- Additional tools
- Game-based assessments and pre-loaded smart-class content