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Directorate of Online and Distance Education (DODE)
The Directorate of Online and Distance Education (DODE) at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is dedicated to providing students with flexible and accessible learning opportunities. Through innovative online platforms and distance learning methodologies, DODE offers a wide range of programs that cater to the diverse needs of learners across the globe.
Our mission is to extend SRMIST’s academic excellence to those who seek quality education beyond traditional classroom settings. With a robust curriculum designed by industry experts and experienced faculty, we ensure that students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for successful careers in their chosen fields.
Dr. Manoranjan Pon. Ram
Director - Directorate of Online and Distance Education (DODE)
Dr. Manoranjan Pon. Ram is an eminent professional and educationist who has been modernizing and revitalizing the digital facet of higher education. In his career span of over 24 years, he has been associated with various government universities PAN India projects, to develop LMS compatible Interactive learning audio-visual materials, student engagement strategies, online assessment and content delivery system. He is an evangelist of Flipped Learning pedagogy and has done extensive research on Flipped Classroom model and Blended mode of learning.
Author is another adjective used for this former member of editorial boards of various leading journals who has eight edited books on Management and IT to his credit.
On the educational front, Dr. Manoranjan Pon. Ram has achieved diverse academic qualifications such as Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and Post-Graduation in Management with a doctorate in E-Commerce makes a strategic combination of Management and Information Technology. He has received the prestigious awards such as “Rastriya Gaurav Award”, “Certificate of Excellence” from honorable Dr. Bhima Narain Singh – former Governor of Tamil Nadu & Assam for meritorious service in Management and IT Education and “Udyog Shiksha Sahyog Puruskar”.
