Eklavya Technology Channel is a distant learning joint initiative between the IIT and IGNOU.
It was inaugurated by Prof. Murli Manohar Joshi, Honourable Minister, HRD, S&T and Ocean Development on 26 January 2003.
The objective of this initiative is to bring to the audience the actual IIT classrooms virtually at their door steps.
It is a channel dedicated to technical education and shall run programs generated at different IITs.
The channel is designed to carry video courses in different disciplines generated at various IITs on weekdays and special interest programs on Sundays.