List of Online Courses and Certifications

The ARPIT Refresher Course in Commerce by Swayam is designed for the professional and personal growth of teachers, especially those who are teaching in higher education institutions. This course seeks to expose faculty members in commerce or management disciplines to the latest developments and new frontiers of knowledge in the field of commerce.

Moreover, the ARPIT Refresher Course in Commerce online program will also focus on some aspects of research methodology and tools. The training will cover research approaches and techniques for managing the classroom environment and pedagogy. The program comprises 40 hours of study material, 20 of which will be supplied through video lectures, and the rest through reading material.

The ARPIT Refresher Course in Commerce training is delivered by Swayam and developed by the Shri Ram College of Commerce. Dr. C.S.Sharma is the course instructor. Spanning across 16 weeks, this course involves a total of 16 modules, along with a fair share of assignments, quizzes, case studies, and discussions.

Assessment for Learning Certification is to familiarize the students with the concept of assessment and deals with important components of assessment and evaluation in the form of examination and tests. The knowledge and understanding about various aspects of learner’s during teaching hours and their application for classroom teaching learning. The concepts of assessment of learning are also elaborated in detail during this Assessment for Learning Certification Course in the context of assessment practices in schools and preschoos.

Assessment for Learning Classes introduces the candidates to the skills and practices required for selecting, developing and organizing evaluation techniques and tools. These techniques and tools will help candidates to evaluate the learner’s performance effectively.

All students after carrying out the required assignments get an Assessment for Learning from the IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) New Delhi. 

Since communication is one of the key components of the teaching-learning process, Selection and Integration of Technology in Educational Processes Course covers a variety of communication-related topics. Teachers must be proficient communicators in order to effectively transfer curriculum knowledge. But as new technologies have emerged, communication methods and channels have changed. To convey and transmit content, a variety of tools are employed, including audio, video, social media, etc. and this aspect is covered in Selection and Integration of Technology in Educational Processes Classes.

You can learn more about various technologies used in education and learning by consulting the Selection and Integration of Technology in Educational Processes Course Syllabus. At the same time, you will also learn how to manage teaching-learning processes and educational organisations using these tools.

Apart from learning about the Tribal Society in India, candidates will also be learning about the issue of their identity and the transitional tribal society in this Tribal Society programme. In this programme, there are four blocks, containing 16 units prepared by experts on the subjects. The total duration of the programme will be 16 weeks.

Block 1 discusses 'Introduction to Tribal Society and Culture'. It will try to highlight the tribal religions and social structures as well as their passage rituals, which are unique to each tribal group. 'Tribal Society in Transition' is in Block 2. It provides details on how India's tribal communities have been shifting from government to the economy to gender and class change within the tribal society. 'Tribal Identity and Ethnicity I and II' is explored in Block 3 and Block 4. The two blocks illustrate the idea of separation and disparity between the tribes and the modern world's tribal identity.

This Tribal Society programme discusses everything related to the tribal society of India. Candidates will be well aware about the problems experienced by them and will be ready to work for society.

Super-Earths and Life Certification is a course in introductory physics conducted through the platform of EdX by the online teaching forum of Harvard. The candidates enrolled in the course will learn about life on Earth and the various aspects that have constituted its evolution. It teaches about the life of aliens and the search surrounding them along with the process of searching for life outside the domains of the planet.

The students need to develop an understanding of the roles humans play in the subject of life on Earth and the place of each living being in the universe. Three decades ago, the idea about the existence of other planets in the universe was a blind spot to astronomers, but in recent times, huge advances have been made in the field of cosmology and contributed towards the discovery of thousands of new planets outside of our solar system that circles other stars. 

The programme enlightens the students on the subject of life with the help of different fields of biology, geology, and astronomy together, for the sole purpose of finding out whether life exists elsewhere too. 2 tracks of study can be chosen by the candidates, one is the Audit track and the other is Verified Track. During the Verified track, the course access is limited but in the case of the self-paced Audit track, the candidates will get limited period access.

The Indian Culture & History online course is a 15 weeks program offered by Swayam. In this course, Students can obtain program credits through a written examination at the student's Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth or the examination centre designated by it. The credits will be transferred by Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth to their institution which can be combined in their exam results.

This Indian Culture & History training by Swayam majorly covers the indian culture because culture is the consciousness element of any nation, without culture any nation is like a lifeless body and history is the awakening element of any nation. Unless we are able to get acquainted with our culture and our history, we will not be able to define the nationality of our nation in the true sense.

The aim of the Indian Culture & History syllabus is that such elements should be included which are capable of defining the Indianness of India in the true sense. That is why the topics that have been included under Indian culture include Vedic introduction, introduction to Puranas, introduction to Ashtakavya, information about Ramayana, Mahabharata and a special introduction to Indian philosophy.

The Instructional Design programme will assist a candidate to understand the concept of instructional design and utilise multimedia and technology as instruments to strengthen teaching. This Instructional Design programme allows candidates to gain an understanding of the history and evolution of instructional design, models and modes of instructionals design, the design and development of e-learning materials the concepts and characteristics of teaching material design and production, the different competencies and skills in instructional design and the role of teachers as instructional designers.

This Instructional Design programme is part of the authorised university level Master in Education (M.Ed.) curriculum. Candidates at any stage of teacher education and professional teachers from various departments can enrol for the programme. This will cause all the ideas of instructional design to be mastered. Candidates will learn and understand the production of instructional experiences through the programme, which makes the gaining of knowledge and skills more successful, productive and attractive.

The Communication Technologies in Education course by Swayam provides knowledge to all participants on various communication technologies that are involved in educating an individual. Communication technologies are very important mainly in digital India as the new technologies help to lead our life in a comfortable manner. Therefore, it is necessary for all individuals to learn this course. This course begins with a description of basic models and media that are involved in communication. 

This course also speaks about different barriers to communication and provides solutions to communicate effectively. This course falls under the teacher education category. It provides a better understanding of data communication, network systems, internet tools, social networking sites, and recent trends in technologies in the communication field to the participants.  

It also provides details on concepts like e-learning, offline learning, and blended learning methodologies. Modern technologies like artificial intelligence and computer-aided learning are also taught by tutorials. This course concludes by revealing the role of CIET and NCERT in the development of technology. 

The brains of children grow at the most extraordinary speed when they are still in the first six years of their life. It draws experience from the environment, and the synaptic connections of their brain are made based on those experiences. Hence, it is important to provide such experiences to children that would help them lay a strong foundation as well as nurture the right qualities in them. 

This course of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) offered by Swayam helps the interested candidates to explore these aspects with the help of different pedagogical methodologies such as designing portfolios, gaining experiences through thorough practice as an intern as well as assignments and discussions, that would help the candidates to become the best early childhood care, providers. 

Along with that, the candidates also make use of several study materials provided by Swayam such as the online Q&A forum, which not only solves their doubts but also inculcates higher-order thinking skills.

The Online Refresher Course in Education certification course is associated with the National Resource Centre for Education, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya. The course aims to bring a change to the existing practices in the education sector. Students who enrol into this course gain an understanding of descriptive research, fundamentals of samplings, central limit theorem, hypothesis, etc. 

The entire Online Refresher Course in Education certification syllabus takes forty hours and can be completed in fifteen weeks. The course can be availed at zero cost in the online mode. The programme is an AICTE approved FDP course available at the platform of Swayam. The provider allows the candidate to be a certified user of the Online Refresher Course in Education programme if they fulfil the eligibility criteria of the exam. 

The experts use different teaching methods in order to make the sessions more interactive and interesting for the students. The study material of the programme includes modern audio as well as video lectures, quizzes, assessments, discussions, etc. The Online Refresher Course in Education certification can be pursued through the self-paced method according to the students' preferences.

The purpose of Innovative Strategies of Teaching and Learning Certification is to assist teachers and teacher candidates in understanding both the theoretical and practical ramifications of current developments in teaching and learning. 

Innovative Strategies for Teaching and Learning Classes will undoubtedly assist aspiring educators in gaining a complete understanding of cutting-edge methods for instructing and learning, as well as advice on how to use particular methods in the classroom. 

The instructional/learning strategy is introduced in the Innovative Strategies of Teaching and Learning Certification Syllabus, which is then followed by its proponents, fundamental components, assumptions, characteristics, benefits, and drawbacks, as well as the methods for creating lesson transcripts for that specific strategy.

All students get an Innovative Strategies of Teaching and Learning Certification from the University of Calicut under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Society and Media expert programme by Swayam will introduce you to the consequences of media on the societal structure. You will be able to identify the possibilities for developing the community through media, and the future challenges affecting it. Additionally, this course will help you understand the conflict arising between the dominant and alternative paradigms. 

The Society and Media certification course will foster an interdisciplinary understanding which will widen your perspective. Thus, you will develop an understanding of the contemporary trends emerging within the society and in the media. 

You will become a certified expert after you complete the Society and Media curriculum. The external and internal assessments will help make you certificate-worthy. Moreover, your training will be for 40 hours, spread over 15 weeks, so that you have enough time to grasp the concepts succinctly. 

The Society and Media certification course does not charge a registration fee, and any UG certificate holder can register. Candidates interested in social science research and social entrepreneurship can sign up for the course.

AP® Calculus: Challenging Concepts from Calculus AB & Calculus BC is well formulated to provide students with examination-style questions, video lectures, and assignments for learning in a more dynamic way The syllabus includes all the necessary topics that will help students master both calculus on BC and calculus on AB. All the sections and subsections will be covering all the important and demanding topics in this domain.

For a better understanding of the students, the entire course is divided and subdivided into topics and each of the concepts is vividly described using- interactive and descriptive graphs, practice sets, and video lectures by the professors of DavidsonNext. Throughout the session, all the students will be guided and trained. Periodic assessments will take place to track the student's performance and help them learn. The course will be guiding students to build a strong foundation in calculus so that they can pursue career options in academic research.

The Interdisciplinary Teaching with Museum object course is available on the platform of edX which is designed to introduce the course takers to different teaching modes and strategies that they can integrate into the real world. 

The course ensures practical and in-depth knowledge for the learners by implementing pre-recorded sessions from educators at the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian Centre for learning and digital access. The candidates will get a chance to observe different teaching ways by using objects from the museums and art objects which they can use to make students learning more effective and innovative. 

During the programme the learners will also become familiar with the usage of the Smithsonian learning lab. This 14-week programme is very suitable for teachers, especially those having subjective knowledge of humanities. On completion of the course, the verified candidates will receive a certificate that will benefit them professionally. The course can be learnt in a self-paced mode but in the Audit Track, the candidates will have only a limited period to finish off the course whereas they can have unlimited access during the Verified Track.

The ‘Item Writing in English Reading Comprehension’ certification program is delivered to the students to enhance their skills of English language and inculcate abilities to design assessments for English language testing in various levels. This online course is provided by the TCS iON digital learning hub for candidates who are interested in learning about strategies to evaluate the reading competency of individuals. 

This course offers four credit points with lectures, tutorials, and experimental learning methodologies. The learners of this course are given benefits like mentorship, the academic community, industrial exposure, and other online learning resources. 

The ‘Item Writing in English Reading Comprehension’ certification training will enable the students to become competent in drafting tests to analyze their language skills in English and also receive a certificate of achievement after fulfilling the conditions.

The ‘Item Writing for GMA (Visual-Spatial)’ online certification course is provided for the students to enable them to enhance their writing skills to generate general mental ability assessments on the non-verbal components to analyze the visual-spatial reasoning competence of individuals. This certification program is provided by the TCS iON digital learning hub and the duration of the course is three months.

The students of this TCS iON industry honors certification can learn through a virtual learning environment through digital lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions while gaining industrial and academic insights through the course. The online program is guided by professionally skilled mentors such as Sarika Tulsiani, a trainer, and Dr.U.N. Dash, an expert in psychology. The ‘Item Writing for GMA (Visual-Spatial)’ certification training equips students with five credit points and digital certificates based on certain criteria at the end of the course study.

The ‘Item Writing for GMA (Verbal)’ online course is provided by the TCS iON digital learning hub for the students to build their competence in verbal reasoning to frame general mental ability tests that help in examing the performance of individuals. This online certification program is conducted for three months through a virtual learning environment aided by online resources, lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions. 

The students of this course are given guidance from mentors namely, Dr. Gargi Jain and Dr. U. N. Dash who are academic and industry experts respectively. The candidates of this course gain skills and knowledge with clarity through extensive learning methodologies and techniques. The ‘Item Writing for GMA (Verbal)’ online certification course offers five credits to students who complete the course. The students of this training program will receive digital certificates for achievement and completion based on assessment scores. This is a career-oriented course that engages students with opportunities to improve their potential. 

The ‘Item Writing for GMA (Numerical)’ online certification course is designed to deliver the students the expertise in writing and creating tests to assess the numerical and reasoning capability of the individuals. This course focuses on the aspects of ‘General Mental Ability’ that signifies the ability of someone to effectively understand and process the information along with reasoning and logic. This is a TCS iON industry honors certification program provided by the TCS iON digital learning hub for eligible students. 

The students of this course are engaged with online learning methods such as digital lectures, tutorials, hands-on sessions, and other mentorship and internship opportunities. The candidates are given guidance through academic and industrial professionals. The ‘Item Writing for GMA (Numerical)’ online certification training issues digital certificates to students based on their qualifications. The candidates of this program will gain five credit points.

The Mastery of Math for Middle School - Decimals Online Course is a specialized course aimed at teaching professionals and aspiring teachers who wish to learn about innovative approaches to solve mathematical operations. The course offered by subject experts explores different strategies to solve mathematical problems involving decimals.

Through the Mastery of Math for Middle School - Decimals Training, learners will be introduced to new methods and strategies of solving maths questions through e-learning content and videos. After completing all course assessments steps, learners will receive a Mastery of Math for Middle School - Decimals Certification by TCS iON.

The Mastery of Middle School Mathematics - Number Operations Training Course is a self-paced certificate course that both experienced school teachers and freshers who wish to gain in-depth knowledge of number operations. The course is offered in an online format and the e-learning content provides learners with specialized strategies of teaching and learning numbers and number operations.

After completing the course steps including all module assignments and assessments, learners will be receiving a Mastery of Middle School Mathematics - Number Operations Certification by TCS iON. The course is provided completely free of cost in English medium. It can be completed within a duration of 13 weeks.

The Mastery of Math for Middle School - Multiples and Factors Online Course is a micro-course that is aimed at middle school teachers, aspiring teachers and maths specialists who wish to gain a detailed understanding of multiples and factors. The free certificate course is offered in a self-paced manner through videos and e-learning content.

Through the Mastery of Math for Middle School - Multiples and Factors Certification by TCS iON, learners will be introduced to different innovative teaching and learning strategies. The course will be evaluated through module assignments and course assessments at the end of which learners will be provided with a certificate of participation.

The Mastery of Middle School Mathematics - Fractions Training Course is a self-paced online course that educates learners about fractional numbers, mathematical operations on fractions and decimals. The course offered by experts through the TCS iON platform is aimed at middle school teachers and maths specialists who wish to gain skills in mathematical operations.

The course is open to both aspiring teachers and professionals who are interested in learning about innovative strategies. After all the assessments and module assignments are completed, learners will be rewarded with a Mastery of Middle School Mathematics - Fractions Certification. The course requires learners to contribute about 2 to 3 hours for the course.

CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems course covers the basic working of a personal computer and introduces a wide range of software tools. You will gain fluency in the implementation of numerous devices such as I/O and storage devices. These technologies and ICT tools are quite helpful as they can be used in everyday life, and mastering them will allow you to become an enhanced professional.

You will study the concepts of problem-solving with SWAYAM’S CIT-001: Fundamentals of Computer Systems programme and use the element of logic to solve various problems. Moreover, the curriculum will also introduce you to elementary programming concepts using the C language. In this manner, the course takers learn several problem-solving techniques.

Take this course to familiarize yourself with networking devices and the working of Computer Systems to use these tools confidently and establish a firm career path by achieving expertise.

Macroeconomics is a branch of economics which deals with the analysis of performance, structure, decision-making and behavior of an economy as a whole, including regional, national and global economies.

This Macro Economics course by Swayam aims to teach the student the basic concepts of macroeconomics, raise awareness about aspects of money and banking, gain ample information on various concepts of macroeconomics and operations of monetary and fiscal policy.

The course also hopes that the student develops awareness about the causes and effects of certain macroeconomics concepts while working under an economy such as inflation, supply/demand of money and so on.

In this sector, the studies are conducted to determine and explain relationships between factors such as income, output, inflation, unemployment, government spending, consumption and international trade. The field also deals with the study of aggregated indicators such as GDP (Gross Domestic Product), price indices and unemployment rates in order to understand the country’s condition and the scope to how much it can be improved.

The Macro Economics course by Swayam will teach students how to apply these concepts in both their professional and personal lives and help them gain success in such a highly competitive environment.

The ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ online course is a design-based program offered in the Swayam portal which is an initiative by the ministry of education in India. This faculty development program approved by the AICTE is developed and provided by the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science(IISC) in Bangalore. The course study is focused on the design aspects and implementations of neuroscience in our day-to-day lives.

The program is conducted for a period of twelve weeks by the course instructor from the center for Bio-systems science and engineering in IISC, Dr. Mahesh Jayachandra is the facility technology manager in neurophysiology. This is an elective course and developed as a part of the electrical, electronics, and communication engineering domain.

The students of the ‘Introductory Neuroscience & Neuro-Instrumentation’ training program will gain three credit points and receive a course certificate that contains the NPTEL and IISC logo making it E-Verifiable.

The online program in Antennas by Swayam primarily focuses on helping learners gain an in-depth understanding of Antennas and their varying types. These include the Monopole, Slot, Loop, Dipole, Reflector, Horn, Helical, Log-Periodic, Yagi-Uda, Microstrip, Linear, Planar, MSA Antennas. The course curriculum also comprises robust support from the space organization, telecom industry, and defense industry.

This 12-week elective training in the ‘Communications Engineering, Electronics, and Electrical’ category focus on undergraduates and postgraduates. The Antennas certification syllabus imparts impeccable knowledge about core areas such as the various Antenna types, IE3D Session TA, MSA Arrays, Circular MSAs, and MSA Parametric Analysis. The curriculum also offers a term-end lab session for students to experience hands-on skills.

While the AICTE-approved Antennas program is free-to-learn, candidates can opt to register for Swayam’s proctored assessment to earn the e-verified certificate. To do so, they must clear the specific criteria to pass the examination. Once they do, aspirants will receive the valuable certification, carrying IIT Bombay and NPTEL’s logos to verify their learned skills. 

The ‘Fabrication Techniques for MEMs-based sensors: clinical perspective’ online course is provided on the online education portal, Swayam by the ministry of education in India. This course is a faculty development program accredited by the AICTE and is developed and offered by the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) in partnership with the Indian Institute of Science(IISC), Bangalore.

The fabrication techniques program is an elective course that is scheduled for a period of twelve weeks and is part of the electrical, electronics, and communications engineering domain. The students of this course will get an opportunity to explore the aspects of fabrication and microengineering. The course instructor for this undergraduate-level training program is Prof. Hardik Jeetendra Pandya from the department of electronics systems engineering in the division of electrical sciences. 

In this course, the students will gain an experiential understanding of the techniques and principles while also receiving the three credit points and the Swayam course certificate that consists of the logos of NPTEL and IISC.

With the breakthrough of this huge pandemic, countries have suffered a major economic setback. Taking away the jobs of millions of people. In order to counter this present scenario, entrepreneurs are the need of the hour. Starting a new business might seem difficult and sometimes an impossible task but with the correct guidance, it’s everyone’s cup of tea! 

Yes, You heard that right. Gone are the days when Entrepreneurs were born. Today, we create them. 

Swayam’s Entrepreneurship Development Course aims to develop entrepreneurial abilities in you by providing you with the right and up to date data regarding entrepreneurship. Whether it is starting your own start-up or managing a family-owned business, you can do it all with our solid introduction of Entrepreneurial processes. This course will help you hone your skills in creativity and innovation, as well as managing the stress and pressure Entrepreneurs go through.

This course is the first step towards a bright and self-owned life for those who plan to start their own business or carry forward a family-owned company.

Geography, in general, is the study of lands, people, and all the phenomena which take place on Earth. In this course, the focus is the country of India. The Geography of India course by Swayam provides a more detailed perspective about the formation of the physiography and the physiographic features situated throughout India. The course also details various details about the natural features of India including its changing topography, the composition of different types of soil, study about various landforms, water bodies such as rivers and their tributaries, basins, and so on. Geography does not only deal with physical features but it also deals with ecological features. 

In this course, the candidate will also gain knowledge about the climate, developments across many regions, irrigation systems, agriculture throughout the country, settlements in rural and urban areas, how the demography is formed, and the presence of migrants, trades, commodities, and industrialization at different scales. The main goal of this course is to gain a very in-depth understanding of Geography as a whole, specifying India.

The ‘Conservation Geography’ online certification course is developed for the students to discuss the theories of geography in detail to understand the various aspects of conservation and biodiversity that enable development. This biological sciences and bioengineering program of the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) is provided by Swayam online education portal. The course classes are offered free of charge and are scheduled for a period of twelve weeks.

The instructor for this elective course at the undergraduate or postgraduate level is an academic and industrial expert, Dr. Ankur Awadhiya from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. The training consists of a virtual mode of learning enabled by videos, online lectures, and other resources that include working on case studies to understand the conservation intended development.

The ‘Conservation Geography’ online training program ensures the participants of the program with a course certificate and credit points after completing the course successfully according to the qualifying criteria.