IMPACT OF EDUCATION DURING COVID 19 ON VIHTM STUDENTS AT RAJKOT, GUJARAT

Author Name: Neelam Yadav

Volume: 01 &  Issue:

Country: India

DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434, DOI Link: http://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/09.2020-89944966/

Affiliation:

1. Lecturer, Vivekanand Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management, Rajkot, Gujarat

ABSTRACT

Background: The coronavirus pandemic ensuing the lockdown has forced schools, colleges across India to temporarily shut down. This move had created e-learning and online education. Schools and colleges were all based on offline education but due to lockdown all moved to online classes for the benefits of education, but some students were unable to attach because they don't have a laptop, good internet connection. In hospitality students, most prefer practical's than lecture classes, but from the shutdown of college, no practical is done. Objective: The main objective of this study is to find out the impact on online education during COVID 19 on VIHTM students at Rajkot, Gujarat. Methodology: Structured questionnaire was prepared on google form and the link was shared on social media with students of VIHTM at Rajkot, Gujarat. Result: Students said in the hospitality institute high quality of learning should be done through offline classes, in online classes; there are so many points which can be clear by face to face interaction. Conclusion: After taking the view of students, it is realized that lockdown as a great impact on students, they can't concentrate on their studies properly. Lectures should be conducted online only and a professor takes only theory lecture there is no practical done in online lectures, there is no proper internet connectivity to connect online classes. Distractions also create in online classes, and they cannot concentrate on their studies.

Key words: Lockdown, online learning,education,COVID- 19, pandemic