List of Online Courses and Certifications

Intended for an electrical engineering audience, the Probability Foundations for Electrical Engineers certification by Swayam touches upon the fundamental aspects of the probability theory. Probability theory and its models play a significant part in various aspects of design and implementation, communications, networking applications, and signal processing. 

Besides, the Probability Foundations for Electrical Engineers certification syllabus covers vital concepts of probability like conditional probability, continuous random variables, discrete random variables, variance, correlation, and the like. This AICTE approved course will require candidates to have basic calculus knowledge to better grasp the course. 

The Probability Foundations for Electrical Engineers online course is taught by two eminent professors from IIT Madras known as Prof. Andrew Thangaraj and Prof. Aravind R, who hails from the electrical engineering department. Although the course isn’t directly relevant to industries, it is a foundational path towards various other courses like Wireless/Digital communication, adaptive signal processing, and the like.

The Optical Spectroscopy And Microscopy: Fundamentals of Optical Measurements And Instrumentation by Swayam offers theoretical as well as practical aspects of optical spectroscopy and microscopy. The programme will give an understanding in depth about the principles governing the light-matter interaction. The usage of equipment in part by part laboratory settings will be shown in detail. The types of lasers and their applications will also be illustrated in the course.

The Optical Spectroscopy And Microscopy: Fundamentals of Optical Measurements And Instrumentation training course is free of charge. The candidates can avail the course on the Swayam platform. The course is accredited by the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore and NPTEL. The course offers books and references on the course website. The candidates will be graded in their assignments and final exams.  The course tries to gap the divide between the advantaged and disadvantaged group of people through free quality education.

The Optical Spectroscopy And Microscopy: Fundamentals of Optical Measurements And Instrumentation certification can be availed in the digital format. The certification will have logos of the Indian Institute of Science Bangalore. The certification can be shared on all online platforms such as Linkedin.

The Optimization from Fundamentals certification course is a structural framework set for improving the learning of the field in a more effective way. From its fundamentals, this course will cover the subject of Optimization. A summary of actual analysis and convexity will begin with it. Linear programming, convex optimization and nonlinear programming, complementarity concerns and algorithms for the same will cover this basis. 

With dynamic optimization, the Optimization from Fundamentals training will stop. The course will give a complete framework of what's the level of optimization in different sectors and now where it stands and what are the problems and challenges, it suffers.  

The Optimization From Fundamentals certification will give an assurance that the candidate is more effective in the respective field, which will help him to undertake the same major in their respective upcoming future. The course is more tilted towards the understanding of the core elements that play the main role in the functioning of optimization principle. The students who will get enrolled in the programme will study various elements that are so vital for the functioning of the fundamentals and Optimization from Fundamentals certification syllabus will mainly consulate with that only. 

The Statistical Mechanics online course offers a fundamental understanding of statistical mechanics and thermodynamics. It begins with the basic concepts of thermodynamics and takes on statistical mechanics principles towards the end. The program does mandate any prior exposure to the topics.

The Statistical Mechanics course syllabus covers topics like laws of thermodynamics, entropy, types of canonical ensemble, the theory of probability, and quantum mechanics. The program is a core course in the Physics discipline. Over the 12 weeks, you will be provided with high-quality video lectures delivered by Prof. Dipanjan Chakraborty.

IISER Mohali provides the Statistical Mechanics certification course in conjunction with Swayam. If you wish, you can also opt for the digital course certificate issued by Swayam. This certificate can be easily attached to your CV and LinkedIn profile. However, you will have to register for an exam by paying the requisite fee and pass the test to receive the e-certificate.

As a noble initiative by the Government of India to achieve access, quality, and equity in education policy, Swayam has brought the Twentieth-Century Fiction programme as an engaging and comprehensive course for English and Cultural Studies graduates and postgraduates. Throughout the course, learners will experience the best teaching-learning resources; even the less privileged can avail themselves online learning from top IIT Madras faculty in their own comfortable spaces.

Twentieth-Century Fiction certification syllabus has been distributed over twelve weeks where learners can learn at their pace and examine along with the faculty the interplay between imperialism, embodiment, identity, and other related issues and nineteenth-century and twentieth-century fiction, wherein they will read stories, poems, and more. A calculated and thorough study of selected literary texts and their corresponding cultural contexts will help learners draw a vivid picture whilst exhaustive learning of fiction, representation, and reality.

The course is highly interactive and falls ideal for Humanities and Social Sciences students as well. Moreover, as per the UGC (Credit Framework for online learning courses through SWAYAM) Regulation 2016, certain universities might even designate the course as one from which credits can be transferred to the academic record of students.

By detailed discussion on significant topics like fluorescence upconversion and transient absorption, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy certification course briefs course takers on dynamic changes which can be noticed in the broad horizon of chemistry. From candidates who wish to pursue a career in research and development to established professionals, this certification will benefit everyone alike with its easy-to-understand pace and discussion forum to address doubts and share knowledge.

NPTEL is a reputed name in the field of offering free and quality online courses and likewise, this course opens the doors for learners to get a tangible educational result in the form of an online certification from the IIT Bombay. Around 326 students have enrolled in the course this far. To encourage quality and free learning, Swayam has opened this online training program for anyone to be learnt anytime and from anywhere.

The Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy programme certification and consequent credits will aid the learners in their academic life and will provide them a strong educational backing. Whether it be a driving research interest or simply acquiring knowledge and learning the basics, this course will uniformly cater to the needs of one and all.

The Structural Geology program is approved by AICTE and offered by IIT Kanpur. It primarily focuses on structural geology fundamentals. The course layout has been specially designed to provide an introductory level understanding of this subject, which belongs to the earth Sciences category.

Knowledge of basic maths and physics will be essential in adequately completing the Structural Geology certification syllabus. Undergraduates interested in learning geology can join the course and understand the subject in detail. 

The Structural Geology online course broadly covers concepts of geometry, kinematics/strain, and dynamics/stress in Earth and other planetary bodies. You will learn to use geological time scales to understand how rocks deform over time through weekly lectures by Prof. Santanu Misra of IIT Kanpur. 

Moreover, you can take an optional proctored exam to receive the Structural Geology certificate and acknowledge your newly acquired knowledge. This online program also has a free registration process, so you can audit it without paying a fee.

SageMath is a python based, free and open-source computer algebra system (CAS). The software is being used widely to explore applied linear algebra, calculus, and numerical methods. The Computational Mathematics with SageMath course by Swayam aims to deep dive give practical learning to the applications of SageMath in the concepts mentioned earlier.

The Computational Mathematics with SageMath certification syllabus covers a range of topics like python, classes in python, use of NumPy, SciPy, and SymPy, exploring SageMath, local maximum and minimum, and the like. The AICTE verified course is perfectly suited to students wishing to pursue their careers in the data science or numerical computations industry.

Besides, the Computational Mathematics with SageMath online course is taught by an experienced professor from chemical technology, Mumbai, called Prof. Ajit Kumar. The 8-week course will contain weekly assignments for evaluation through which the students will be able to track their progress.

The Symmetry and Group Theory online course belongs to the postgraduate level of the program from the department of chemistry. The course is offered to the students by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune and it is made available to the participants through the platform of Swayam which is a government-initiated website that provides free education to all the candidates. The Symmetry and Group Theory certification syllabus takes up to 12 weeks of time to be completed by the mentor while candidates can take any amount of time that is needed to complete the program according to their schedules. The course can be pursued at the speed that the candidate wants. There are no restrictions regarding the execution of the course. 

Candidates who pursue the Symmetry and Group Theory training also get a chance to be certified participants at the end of the program if they qualify for the exam scheduled by the creator of the course. Although the sessions are held in offline mode throughout the duration, the exam that takes place for the certification will be conducted in the offline mode. Candidates need not pay any money as the Symmetry and Group Theory certification course is absolutely free unless they choose to go for the exam which needs a specific amount to be paid as the exam fees. 

The course is a core course that belongs to the undergraduate level of the program. The Symmetry, Stereochemistry, and Applications online course deals with the concepts of isomerism, molecular symmetry, stereochemistry, etc. The course is provided by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali. Candidates who decide to take up the course will gain amazing insights into the department of Chemistry. The course provides assignments and case studies in the Symmetry, Stereochemistry, and Applications certification syllabus so that candidates are clear with every topic. 

The course is offered to the students for free by the platform and the whole syllabus will be taught in the online mode. The Symmetry, Stereochemistry, and Applications program is a self-paced learning process and allows the students to complete the syllabus in their own time. However, a mentor will take only 12 weeks to complete the course. The course also provides a certificate on the completion of the program to the participants but the candidates have to fulfill the requirement of giving an offline exam to get the certificate for the course. The whole Symmetry, Stereochemistry and Applications training is free of cost but the candidates have to pay an exam fee for the registration process of the exam.

The Thermodynamics programme offers the candidate in-depth knowledge of thermodynamics and the first and second laws of thermodynamics in detail. The course will deal with the topics like state and concepts and definitions with the system, boundary, and steady-state. The course covers topics like conservation of mass for open and closed systems and thermodynamics of engineered equipment. 

The programme also offers the candidate a proper understanding of psychrometry and its applications and the conditioning of humidification, cooling towers, evaporative cooling, air, and applications air conditioning, etc. The Thermodynamics training course also deals with the equivalence ratio and stoichiometry. 

The Thermodynamics online course instructor is a well-experienced faculty member of IIT Delhi professor S. R. Kale to guide the candidate. The course is free of cost and candidates will be provided with an E-certificate after qualifying the certification criteria. The candidate can access the course at their time requirements. It is an online course by Swayam. The certificate will be having the logos of IIT Madras and NPTEL.

Thermodynamics for Biological Systems: Classical and Statistical Aspect certification course offers the aspirants firm learning on the different relevant principles of thermodynamics. The different principles, properties, and differences in this thermodynamics have been illustrated with relevant examples.

The topics have been jotted down keeping in view of all the latest demands and topics under this field. The candidates can enjoy the learning any time during the course, as they will be able to access the materials throughout the time when they have taken the course and understood it well.

The Thermodynamics for Biological Systems: Classical and Statistical Aspect certification syllabus will help candidates learn all the terminologies in a simpler way. The industry exposure for the students has been given the utmost importance by the experts. Modules have been designed with proper time break so that the candidates have enough time to have their hands on the different learning attributes.

The Transform Calculus and its applications in Differential Equations online course will help candidates learn about the basic techniques involved in the integral. The simpler ways of dealing out with the equations and coming up with the solution in a quick span of time will be taught to the candidates.

The candidates will be exposed to high-level concepts as well so that there is no difficulty in the process of learning. The course will train the students with the basic Integral Transform techniques. The candidates will be learning everything this topic covers within this time. The high-level concepts will also be touched by the experts.

The Transform Calculus and its applications in Differential Equations training come with certification, so the learning is a fun process. The candidates will have all the learning materials with them prior to the starting of the course and can carry on with their learning anytime they wish to.

The Transition Metal Organometallics in Catalysis And Biology by Swayam is an advanced level course on organometallic compounds and their different aspects. The organometallic compounds highlight the various aspects of catalytic reactions. The course will offer industry-based organometallic compound usage and its elaborate understanding. The candidates will learn the implications of organometallic chemistry in biology and catalysis. Different challenges of organometallic compounds will also be analysed.

The course is offered by NPTEL. It specifically focuses on candidates who are undergraduates or postgraduates in the science stream. Ph.D. students and engineering students interested in the chemical industry will be benefited from the course. The course is nationally coordinated by AICTE. It is an FDP course. The course is free and accessible on the digital platform.

The Transition Metal Organometallics in Catalysis And Biology certification is available for candidates in the e-format. The certification is shareable on all platforms. The certification will have logos of NPTEL and IIT, Bombay. The candidates will avail industry support in the course content and also from the course certification. 

The certification program on Online Knitting Classes for Beginners by Upskillist  has been curated by the industry experts to provide the applicants with comprehensive knowledge in the genre of “knitting”. The course serves as a professional guide for the students who wish to learn and get a professional certificate in “knitting”. 

Over the course of 12 weeks, the students will be guided by the experts of Upskillist  to master the craft of knitting. The varieties and different ways of knitting are included in the Online Knitting Classes for Beginners syllabus. 

The certificate of the course is globally recognized. By completing the classes in the Online Knitting Classes for Beginners certification programme, all the students will earn to knit the sweater professionally in different ways. The ways of proofreading that are involved in knitting are also incorporated in the Online Knitting Classes for Beginners.

Planning, time management, effective communication, resourcefulness and leadership are some of the high value practical and social skills that educators need to possess. Assessment of Practical and Social Skills in Higher Education programme aims to enhance teachers’ capabilities and skills to evaluate better and provide valuable feedback to their students. 

Assessment of Practical and Social Skills in Higher Education syllabus focuses on psychomotor and affective domain-related skills. It will help you aid and nurture positive development in students and instil confidence in your employers. The course will be taught by esteemed educators from the National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Bhopal. 

Assessment of Practical and Social Skills in Higher Education is a twelve-week course in Continuing Education. This AICTE approved course is also an ARPIT course, also known as the Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching. There is an extensive list of books and references offered on the course page to help you gain a comprehensive understanding of the curriculum. 

The Resources and Environment Certification Course is a 4 credit course offered by Swayam that discusses the vital role played by resources for the economic development of a country. It explains the way in which environmental resources affect all sectors like agricultural, industrial and trading sectors.

The Resources and Environment Course discusses the role of women in sustainable development in both developing and underdeveloped countries. It discusses the existing challenges faced by the natural environment including global warming and environmental hazards thus proving to be beneficial for geography students, engineers and students preparing for civil service exams.

The Resources and Environment Online Course is taught by DR. V Krishna Kumar, Assistant Professor at Department of Geography, Maharaja's College, University of Mysore, Mysuru. The course is taught through a total of 38 presentations each of 30 minute duration. The final assessment is made by combining the marks scored in assignments and an end-term exam.

The Environmental and Occupational Hazards course is a 12 week-long course that discusses various types of environmental hazards, natural hazards, occupational hazards and the steps to ensure effective management of these hazards. The course will enable learners to understand the various phases and impacts of hazards.

The Environmental and Occupational Hazards online course offered by Swayam allows learners to understand the real effects of physical, chemical and biological hazards and their effect on human life and the natural environment. The course also gives an overview of the major occupational hazards that create havoc in the life of workers.

The Environmental and Occupational Hazards Certification Course is coordinated by Dr. Sushmitha Baskar and Prof. Boyina Rupini of the Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course will prove to be extremely useful for learners who wish to expand their careers in the field of environmental sciences.

The  Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health course is 12 week-long that analyses the impacts of every human activity that is affecting the course of nature and the environment. The course points at the crucial need for environmental impact assessment to calculate the extent of harmful effects caused by various developmental activities of humans.

The Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health Certification Course offered by Swayam attempts to explain in detail the environmental impact assessment tool and its role in building up a stable and sustainable environment. The course puts forward the major challenges to sustainable environmental systems and the ways to tackle them.

The  Environmental Impact Assessment for Environmental Health online course is a massive open online course coordinated by Prof. B. Rupini and Dr. Sushmitha Baskar of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The 4 credit course is taught over a period of 12 weeks through expert lectures. The course will be of great help to students who are focusing their careers in environmental sciences.

The Information Sources and Services Course introduces learners to different types of information sources and the ways of categorising them. The course will help students understand vital concepts like user education, information literacy, and user studies from a detailed perspective.

The Information Sources and Services Course is a 4 credit course coordinated by Dr. Archana Shukla of the Faculty of Library and Information Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course explores different kinds of information sources including dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories, and yearbooks, and provides a detailed glimpse of the process.

The Information Sources and Services online course offered by Swayam will allow learners to understand the diverse demands for information from various parts of life. The course will help learners the need to categorize information and the ways to search information according to the specific requirements of users. 

The Library Information and Society Course is a 12-weeks long course provided by the Indira Gandhi National Open University. It is the first among the 9 courses constituting the Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science. The course will introduce candidates to the role of library and information in a society.

The Library Information and Society Online Course offered by Swayam and coordinated by Professor Dr. Jaideep Sharma discusses the core features of library science and information systems that play a definite role in shaping the world. This postgraduate-level course explains the basic functions of libraries and information networks along with their legislative framework.

The Library Information and Society Certification Course is spread over 14 units wherein the final sections give an overview of the professional nature of librarianship. The course will discuss various organizations involved in the progress of library and information services and thus aid candidates who are wishing to pursue a career in library science.

The ICT Fundamentals Certification Course is a course that prepares candidates to pursue a career in Library and Information Science. The course provides knowledge about the basics of computer technology and communication technology that will aid in forging a bright career with professional gains.

The ICT Fundamentals Training Course is a 12-weeks long course that teaches candidates about the working of multimedia systems and network applications in the digital world. The course introduces the usage of Office Tools along with discussions on sections like word processing, presentation, and spreadsheets.

The ICT Fundamentals Online Course offered by Swayam teaches the fundamentals of information and communication technology in a detailed manner. The course is spread over 16 units offering 4 credits and is taught under the guidance of Prof. Uma Kanjilal, Professor of Library and Information Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University.

The Communication Skills Course is a massive open online course that discusses the need for excellent skills in communication like speaking and writing skills to be successful professionals in the field of Library Science. The course helps learners to polish their interpersonal skills and manage relationships at best.

The Communication Skills Training Course is a 4 credit course taught at the postgraduate level. The comprehensive course is coordinated by Dr. Zuchamo Yanthan from the faculty of Library and Information Sciences, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course is taught over 12 weeks with the help of video lectures by experts.

The Communication Skills Course offered on the Swayam portal helps learners to understand the essence of effective speaking skills, reading skills and presentation skills in order to work effectively with people. The course will help learners to develop good writing skills, create personal profiles and excel at job interviews.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Certification Course is a 14-week long course that carries 4 credits. The course is taught by Dr. Shweta Tripathi of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course explains the various ways in which energy can be converted and conserved for a better world. It will provide an in-depth understanding of all the energy conversion processes.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Online Course is a diploma-level course offered by Swayam. The course deals with the replacement of conventional energy sources from renewable energy sources in the most effective ways possible. The course will be taken forward with a view of energy conservation that is the essential need of the hour.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Online Courses is a suitable course for candidates working in the field of energy conversion and conservation including energy auditors and managers. Both graduates and undergraduates can opt for the course and gain valuable insights into the process of energy conservation.

The Educational Communication Technologies Online Course is a massive open online course that discusses the process of implementing educational communicational technologies and their scope in the present times. The course explores the features and utilities of different types of media in the educational context.

The Educational Communication Technologies Course offered by Swayam is coordinated by By Dr. G. Mythili, Analyst at Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi. The course will prepare learners for a career in the field of Teaching and Education.

The Educational Communication Technologies Certification Course is a postgraduate level course delivered to learners through online videos and self-learning material. After the completion of the core modules, learners are required to take part in online assignments and quizzes and at the end should attend a proctored examination.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources Online Course is a 4 credit course taught by Dr. Y.S.C. Khuman and Dr. Jagdamba Prasad of Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course provides a detailed understanding of the concepts of ecology, ecosystems and their related aspects. It introduces students to the steps involved in natural resource management and conservation of biodiversity.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources course offered by Swayam will explain the importance of biodiversity and factors affecting the loss of biodiversity. It discusses the actions of ecosystem services and the role played in bringing about the conservation of natural resources. The course explains how resources are extracted and distributed from the global commons.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources Online Courses are available as postgraduate courses that equip students with vital information about land, soil and water as important resources that need to be conserved on an urgent basis. The course analyses different types of energy resources and urges the need for practising sustainable development.

The Analytical chemistry online course is a 12-week program offered by Swayam, a government of India Initiative. The course allows students to research and utilize special tools and procedures to isolate, identify, and measure unidentified substances. 

The Analytical chemistry training covers various applications of atomic emission spectroscopy, atomic absorption spectroscopy, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy, X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, Mössbauer spectroscopy, and Raman spectroscopy in the spectroscopic approach. 

The Analytical chemistry syllabus includes Coulometry, cyclic voltammetry and amperometry will be covered in electrochemical techniques. Biological sample analysis, Forensic science, clinical analysis, materials analysis, and environmental analysis are among the applications covered in the course.

The ‘Bonds and Bands in Solids’ online course is offered as part of the Swayam initiative by the ministry of education in India. This online program is developed and provided by the ‘National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) and the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore(IISC) hence the Swayam course certificate consists of the logos of NPTEL and IISC.

The online training of this core course is scheduled for twelve weeks where students are guided through the advanced level training in the domain of physics, chemistry and metallurgy, material sciences, and mining engineering.

The students will learn about the concepts and aspects of the electronic and vibrational states in solids in this online course instructed by Professor Ramasesha from IISC. The ‘Bonds and Bands in Solids’ certification course is a faculty development program accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) and the students of this course receive three credit points after completion.

The ‘One and two dimensional NMR Spectroscopy for chemists’ online course is part of the faculty development program and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education. This online core course is offered for twelve weeks through the Swayam initiative by the ministry of education in India for the students interested in learning about NMR spectroscopy and the scope of research in the field of chemistry and pharmaceutical industry.

This postgraduate level program is developed by the collaboration of the National Programme for Technology Enhanced Learning and the Indian Institute of Science(IISC) in Bangalore. The course curriculum is focused on the practical applications and knowledge acquisition by the students about the aspects of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance(NMR) spectroscopy. 

The students of the ‘One and two dimensional NMR Spectroscopy for chemists’ training will receive three credit points and a course certificate (e-Verifiable) after completion of the final examination with the mandatory requirements. 

The Linear Algebra online program is a Swayam course provided by the Ministry of Education(Government of India) and is designed by the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) and the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. This course is part of the mathematics domain and will take twelve weeks for the students to complete the training.

The course instruction is done by Prof. Dilip. P. Patil, a faculty member of the department of mathematics in IISC. The course materials that include books, references, and assignments will be a source of extensive learning of the subject. 

The Linear Algebra training provides expertise that enables students to equip themselves with valuable mathematical insights that improve their job skills. The students of this course will develop their knowledge of the geometric concepts involved in mathematical applications and other algebraic principles. This core course will fetch the candidates three credit points and a certificate from Swayam that is recognized by NPTEL and IISC Bangalore.