COVID-19 outburst has caused a huge impact on the Indian education system. The sudden closure of schools for a social distancing measure and to prevent community transmission has transferred regular classes to online learning. Students are forced to utilise eLearning tools like mobile phones, laptops are used for the effective student engagement. These tools may have limitations of user-friendliness and affordability for many students. The pandemic has revealed the inadequacies of the current education system. The need for more training of educators in digital technology is required so as to adapt to the rapidly changing education climate of the world. The use of eLearning tools and virtual education may become an essential part of the Indian education system even after pandemic. To ensure students' learning outcomes and standards of educational quality, education institutions need to plan for compatible teaching and learning strategies.

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