Create Resource

Overview

A user with the creator’s credentials can create material or a resource in the form of slides (presentation). Resource needs to be well planned before creating them on DIKSHA. While creating a resource on DIKSHA ensure to add the details for appropriate naming and tagging of resources on the portal. Examples can be Board, Medium, Class, Subject and so on. Attributions to each resource are also crucial and must be known to the creators beforehand to ensure appropriate tagging of attributions. The resources created on DIKSHA capture its details on two levels.

  • The primary details - while launching resource creation
  • Additional details (along with primary details) - before sending for review and publish.

Before You Begin

Who creates the resource? User with Content Creator role
What is needed to create book material? A well-planned and conceptualised content to be added to the book structure

Outcome

What will be the outcome? The resource is created on DIKSHA in slide format

Instructional Video

The video provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a resource as a slide:

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Resource details captured while launching the resource creation

Field Description Additional information
Name The name of the content Mandatory
Content-Type The content-type of the book material
- eTextbook
- Explanation Content
- Learning Resource
- Practice Question Set
- Teacher Resource
- Exam Question
Mandatory
Board The board for which the material is created Optional
Medium The language(s) in which the instructions are to be given Optional
Grade The class(es) for which the book material is created Optional
Subject The subject(s) for which the book material is created Optional

After entering the details for the resource creation, ensure to enter the following in the Edit Detail section of Resource Creation.

Resource details captured while sending for review

Field Description Additional information
Add image The image that appears as a content icon Mandatory; refer Add Image
Title The name of the content Mandatory
Description The information about the content Optional
Keywords The unique words that help in searching the content. They are case-sensitive. Use Enter key button to add multiple keywords Mandatory
Content-Type Appears the same as what is selected while launching the content creation process Non-editable
Additional Category The list provides an additional relevant category to be tagged to the book Optional
Board/Syllabus The board for which the material is created, this is pre-populated and is captured while launching the resource creation Optional
Medium The language(s) in which the instructions are to be given, this is pre-populated and is captured while launching the resource creation Optional; multi-select
Class The class(es) for which the resource is created, this is pre-populated and is captured while launching the resource creation Optional; multi-select
Subject The subject(s) for which the book material is created, this is pre-populated and is captured while launching the resource creation Optional; multi-select
Topics The topic list gets populated based on the subject, refer Add Topic Optional; multi-select,
Audience The type of learners for whom the content is intended
Administrator
Parent
Student
Teacher
Other
Optional; multi-select
Original Author The person or organization who authored the original content. If the content creator on DIKSHA differs from the person who created the content, add the original author’s name Optional
Attributions The persons or organizations who have contributed to this content Optional
Copyright The person or organization who owns the copyright. The default value is the tenant of the logged-in user Mandatory
Year of creation The year when the content was created Mandatory; 4-digit number
License The list of licenses supported by DIKSHA. For details about Licenses and Content Policy, refer to Terms and Policies of DIKSHA Mandatory

Additional Notes

  • Ensure to enter correct content details while creating.

What’s Next?

Once the resource is created, send it for review and publish