E-learning is a means of becoming literate, involving new mechanisms for communication, such as: computer networks, multimedia, content portals, search engines, electronic libraries, distance learning and web-enabled classrooms, Different web based applications (e.g. email, real-time conference, Web Cam) are being used as important tools in the process of e-learning. In India situation is far from reality but does not seem to be impossible to achieve the goal of e-learning. E-learning technology is a wonderful addition to the arsenal of learning tools in the workplace. Old world learning models don’t scale to meet the new world learning challenges such as quick and up to date information, geographically, scattered information. E-learning can provide the tools to meet these challenges; E-learning will not replace the classroom setting, but enhance it, taking advantage of new content and delivery technologies to enable learning. With e-learning we can empower as well as instructors.