Whether you want to boost your resume or need study support, the Government of India offers free digital apps for learning and job seekers, making education more accessible. It’s time for digital India, as government make more accessible than ever. Many of the student did not know where they will found the learning materials, but government has already made free apps for the students.
Here are the 9 Free Government Learning Apps in India.
Free Government Learning Apps of India are
Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH)
Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) is specially designed and developed to skill, reskill and upskill Indian individuals through an online training platform, API-based trusted skill credentials, payment and discovery layers for jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities. A unified digital platform integrating multiple skill development schemes like PMKVY, NAPS, and e-Shram.
Features: Personalized course recommendations, digital CV creation, multilingual support, integrated services like Aadhaar eKYC.
Ideal For: Students and job seekers seeking career guidance and skill development in emerging sectors.
Access:
- Website: skillindiadigital.gov.in
SWAYAM
Swayam is an online learning program launched by the Government of India to ensure access, equality, and quality in education. Its main goal is to provide the best teaching and learning resources to everyone, including students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
The platform aims to bridge the digital gap by helping students who previously missed out on online education to become part of the modern knowledge economy and learn at their own pace through digital courses.
Features: Self-paced learning, online assessments, certification, wide range of subjects.
Ideal For: Students and professionals seeking academic knowledge and skill-building courses.
Access: swayam.gov.in
DIKSHA (Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing)
DIKSHA (Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing) is a national platform for school education started by NCERT under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It was launched in 2017 by the then Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu. Today, almost all States, Union Territories, and central education boards like CBSE use the DIKSHA platform.
It’s mission is to create a revolutionary learning ecosystem that empowers students to thrive in the 21st century.
Features: Interactive lessons, quizzes, worksheets, multilingual support.
Ideal For: School students, teachers, and parents.
Access:
- Android: DIKSHA App
- iOS: DIKSHA App
ePathshala
It is a online study platform which Provides access to NCERT textbooks, audio, video, and other learning resources.
Features: Offline access, multilingual content, easy navigation.
Ideal For: School students and teachers for supplementing classroom learning.
Access: ePathshala App
National Digital Library of India (NDLI)
To make learning resources available through a single-window to the learners, National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) has sponsored the National Digital Library of India (NDLI) project and arranged funding through Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
Over 95 lakh resources, content in multiple languages, free access to all users.
Ideal For: Students, professionals, and researchers.
Access: ndl.gov.in
NCS (National Career Service) App
National Career Service (NCS) is a free online platform launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE) to help job seekers, employers, counsellors, and training institutes connect in one place. The platform offers a variety of career-related services, including job search and matching, career counselling, skill development programs, and job fairs.
NCS brings together three major government initiatives — Skill India, Digital India, and Make in India — to create a strong network of skilled workers through digital technology. Its main goal is to ensure ‘Employment for All’ in a transparent, easy, and efficient way.
Features: Upload resumes, apply for jobs, access training programs.
Ideal For: Job seekers and fresh graduates.
Access: ncs.gov.in
UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance)
A multi-purpose platform offering access to government services, including education and skill development programs.
Features: Apply for government jobs, check eligibility for skill programs, and access career resources.
Ideal For: Students, professionals, and job seekers.
Access: UMANG App
eGyanKosh
eGyanKosh- a National Digital Repository to store, index, preserve, distribute and share the digital learning resources developed by the Open and Distance Learning Institutions in the country. Items in eGyanKosh are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved by IGNOU, unless otherwise indicated. Study materials, audio-video lectures, and research resources.
Ideal For: Distance learners, students, and working professionals.
Access: egyankosh.ac.in
eSkillIndia
eSkill India, an eLearning initiative of NSDC, integrates digital learning resources through various Indian and global knowledge partnerships, enabling access to the best-in-class learning resources for the youth of the country.
Currently, the online portal catalogues over 1,600 digital courses from its partners and additional 4,000+ courses are connected through affiliate channels across various sectors in multiple languages, providing learners with the technology and skills needed to prosper in a rapidly transforming digital world.
The portal addresses a candidate’s requirements through various strategic knowledge partnerships with organisations such as IBM, Tata Consultancy Services, Microsoft Corporation, LinkedIn, California State University Long Beach, Khan Academy, Saylor Academy, Salesforce, Simplilearn, SAS India, BSE Institute, Apollo Medvarsity, Enguru, Wadhwani Foundation, and more.
The user-friendly interface, available through a web portal as well as an application, makes learning easy, with quick registration process and simple search mechanism helping the interested candidates find the courses of their choice. The online courses, available through NSDC’s eSkillIndia portal, aim to drive the Government’s ‘Skill India’ mission digitally.
Features: Free courses in technical and soft skills, career guidance
Website: https://www.eskillindia.org
