ULLAS: New India Literacy Programme: eligibility, documents and how to apply for it
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Register on ULLASWho can apply
- People aged 15 and above who cannot read and write learn reading, writing and numeracy.
- Anyone willing to teach can join as a volunteer teacher. Student volunteers can earn credits in school or university and certificates.
How to apply for ULLAS: New India Literacy Programme, step by step
- Surveyors at the district or block identify learners and link each with a volunteer teacher, who registers the learner on the ULLAS app (Android and iOS).
- Learners and volunteers can also register themselves on the ULLAS app or portal.
- After learning, the learner sits the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT): Reading, Writing and Numeracy, 50 marks each.
- Those who pass get a certificate from the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). Download it on the ULLAS portal with the registered mobile number and the FLNAT date.
Official links: Download the literacy certificate (ULLAS)
Sources: ULLAS, PIB backgrounder · Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Assessment Test (FLNAT) under ULLAS, PIB · ULLAS portal, Ministry of Education
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