MANA TV is a government initiative that broadcasts educational content via satellite television, designed especially for Degree colleges and Technical institutions.
It is operated by AP State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) in Andhra Pradesh.
MANA TV acts as a powerful educational support tool in degree colleges, especially in areas where there is a lack of experienced teachers. It promotes inclusive, equitable, and technology-driven learning aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) goals.
MANA TV in Degree Colleges – Purpose
- Supplement classroom teaching with expert lectures.
- Provide equal access to quality education for students in rural and urban areas.
- Bridge the gap in availability of qualified faculty in remote colleges.
- Use ICT (Information and Communication Technology) tools to enhance learning.
Content Covered
- Subject-wise lectures for BA, BSc, BCom and other degree programs.
- Career guidance and soft skills training.
- Competitive exam preparation (e.g., groups, civil services).
- Updates on government schemes, higher education opportunities.
Online Access
In recent years, MANA TV content is also made available online through:
- YouTube
- T-SAT Mobile App (in Telangana)
- APSCHE learning platforms (in AP)
Benefits for Degree Students
- Learn from subject experts and university professors.
- Revisit difficult topics via repeated telecasts or online archives.
- Enhance exam preparation.
- Exposure to digital learning environments.