(1) An eligible Higher Educational Institution shall submit proposal for offering Online Courses or Programmes to the Commission through online application, as per the time schedule as laid down by the Commission from time to time.
(2) The application form shall contain the following details, namely:-
(i) the approval of the statutory bodies under its Act or Memorandum of Association governing the Higher Educational Institution for offering the Course or Programme in Online mode;
(ii) access to SWAYAM or such other platform for effective delivery of all the proposed Course or Programme of study;
(iii) list of the Course or Programme proposed to be offered and the expected enrolment of students and other requirements;
(iv) systems for Learner Support Services, establishing Internal Quality Assurance Cell for Online Courses or Programmes, availability of the academic and other staff and the administrative arrangements for supportive services for effective delivery of such Online Courses or Programmes;
(v) proof of availability or appointment of suitable faculty and staff, infrastructure and technology as specified in Annexure -1 to these regulations;
(vi) expected learning outcomes from the Course or Programme.