Archive · 19 Aug 2025
NCERT and UEducate Partner to Digitize Curriculum with KATBOOKs
NCERT, which creates textbooks, has joined with UEducate to make their books digital.
They will use KATBOOKs, which are digital textbooks that have videos and animations.
This will make learning more fun and accessible.
Teachers will have AI tools to help them teach.
This project will help over 250 million students by providing offline access to these resources.
It's a big step to improve education in India by using technology.
NCERT partners with UEducate to digitize curriculum into interactive KATBOOKs.
The MoU aims to make learning more inclusive and technology-driven, aligned with NEP 2020.
KATBOOKs will offer multimedia-rich learning with videos, animations, and simulations.
Teachers will gain access to AI-powered classroom tools, translators, and audiobooks.
The rollout will benefit over 250 million students across India.
- Who
- NCERT and UEducate Global Private Limited.
- What
- NCERT and UEducate are digitizing the NCERT curriculum into KATBOOKs.
- When
- The agreement was signed recently, with nationwide implementation over the next 18 months.
- Where
- The MoU was signed at NCERT’s headquarters in New Delhi and will affect students across India.
- Why
- To make learning more inclusive, accessible, and technology-driven.
- Partnering Organizations
- NCERT and UEducate Global Private Limited
- Type of Agreement
- Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
- Focus
- Digitization of NCERT curriculum
- Technology Used
- KATBOOK format
- Intended Beneficiaries
- Over 250 million students
- Key Features
- Multimedia content, AI tools for teachers