Table 5.

Challenges faced in online teaching (N = 438).

Challenges	Extent of challenge				Total PCI	Rank
	No	Low	Medium	High
Difficulty in practical work	30	37	115	256	1035	1
Difficulty in monitoring students	24	54	121	239	1013	2
Insufficient feedback	10	81	232	115	890	3
Less student-instructor interaction	17	88	225	108	862	4
Poor internet connectivity	57	64	169	148	846	5
Lack of student engagement	17	101	216	104	845	6
Students' low-interest	24	77	260	77	828	7
Less useful for evaluation	37	91	195	115	826	8
Less participation of students	40	94	216	88	790	9
Lack of proper guideline	61	88	195	94	760	10
Lack of ICT infrastructure	74	84	169	111	755	11
Lack of training	61	138	158	81	697	12
Limited technological experience	104	125	152	57	600	13
Difficulty in delivering content	128	121	149	40	539	14
Time consuming	145	118	121	54	522	15