ICT integration in higher education: transforming conventional teaching

In the contemporary world; Information and communication technology plays a vital role in enlargement of knowledge, skills and talent of youth of this 21st century. Now a day, Modern Technologies become more affordable, accessible in the larger section of country and serve as the mediator to form interactive learning with students’ participation. Therefore, technology is to be treated as learning process which unlocks the value of time and providing information to a facilitator where students are encouraged to explore for more information. India actively encourages the use of ICTs in higher education with some initiatives for instances NME-ICT project of MHRD, Massive Open Online Courses and so on. This paper describes the utility of the ICT in the higher education and exploring the factors which convert the traditional teaching into the modern teaching.