Online Engineering And Architecture Courses & Certifications

Swayam's Solid Mechanics is a 12-week online programme. The training covers the fundamental concepts of strain and stress in 3-D deformable bodies, along with the extension, bending, and torsion of beams. The course belongs to the advanced mechanic's domain and offers a curriculum segmented in 12 sections.

The online Solid Mechanics programme includes extensive learning content about the one-dimensional theory of beams, Mohr's circle, Euler Bernoulli and Timoshenko beam theories, Castigliano's theorem, and more.

Students study the different theories of failure and its applications, critical to the design of machine elements in the industry. For those who are interested in receiving certification from IIT Madras and the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), must finish the assignments and qualify the test.

Applicants can register for the certificate programme in Solid Mechanics through a quick online process. Moreover, Ajeet Kumar, an associate professor from the Department of Applied Mechanics in IIT Delhi, will be your instructor, while you will get access to the all-encompassing curriculum free of cost.

This course, offered under the NPTEL program which is run by Swayam and is funded by MoHRD. It is aimed at teaching the basics of mechanics, essential in most streams of sciences and engineering studies at the undergraduate level. The course consists of topics in computational mechanics, mechanical engineering, computational engineering, advanced dynamics and vibration, advanced mechanics. 

Engineering Mechanics is the subject that forms a foundational knowledge base for those interested in mechanical engineering. All the concepts taught in this course are required to study subjects like Strength of Materials, Theory of Machines, Machine Design, FEA, Mechanical Vibration, etc., which is basically every subject in Mechanical Engineering.

Concepts of engineering mechanics ranging from production technology to design sciences to thermal sciences are used everywhere in this field. It is very important that you take the subject seriously if you wish to pursue Mechanical Engineering. This course will give you the basic knowledge required to apply the principles taught during this course to solve engineering mechanics problems. 

Manufacturing Systems Technology I & II Certification Programme is an introductory level course for undergraduates in engineering who study the structural framework of machines and large units, briefing them on manufacturing systems technology and its management. The course aptly explores the need of manufacturing enterprises to come up with cutting-edge technologies which are flexible and durable and passes on the knowledge of achieving the same to its learners.

By detailed discussion on significant topics like basic machining processes and machine tools design, the course touches upon dynamic changes which can be noticed in the business environment.

From candidates who wish to take up careers in manufacturing to professionals having a well-established career, this certification will benefit them all with its easy-to-understand pace and discussion over the technological changes witnessed by the manufacturing paradigm in the last three decades.

NPTEL has created this course primarily for learners to get a tangible educational result in the form of a certificate from the IIT Kanpur. Offered twice a year, this course is free to enrol and learn. To encourage free and quality learning, SWAYAM has opened this course for anyone to be learnt from anywhere and anytime.

The Theory of Production Processes programme aims to give its candidates a good understanding of the science behind the primary production processes, which are, casting, forming, and welding. It will teach you how each procedure takes place and how the products are finally manufactured and the basic principles behind these processes. 

Swayam’s Theory of Production Processes course will provide its candidates with awareness about the theoretical aspects of several manufacturing processes that are included in any Production process course. The course has been divided into three modules, each to be completed in 4 weeks. Thus, you can complete the course in around 12 weeks. 

Moreover, the Theory of Production Processes programme offered by Swayam is an online course for undergraduates. It is a core course, under the Manufacturing processes and technology category. All course material, including video lectures, readings, quizzes, and tests can be accessed for free by the candidate. Professor Pradeep Kumar Jha teaches it from IIT Roorkee.

The course is a foundation course of the intermediate level for engineering students who want to build a stronghold on the basics of Mechanical engineering, including concepts of the strength of materials and the deformability of various structures and the constituent materials. The candidates will learn to predict the failure and the deformation in structures used to build mechanical structures, like elastic, viscoelastic and plastic elements.

The candidates will be taught the ways of analyzing structural assemblages of various types, using the equations of geometric compatibility, static equilibrium, and constitutive material response. The Mechanics of Deformable Structures: Part 1 programme is the second course of a series having three parts, and this part is specially designed to give an introduction to the behaviour of viscoelasticity of a deformable structure, i.e. over the course of time. 

The objective of the programme also covers the pattern in which a structure changes if the load applied exceeds the permissible ability of the elastic limit, known as the plasticity of the material. In the end, a candidate will be able to apply analytical methods and perform calculations related to the subject.

The Computer Integrated Manufacturing certification course will help candidates know about the use of computers in manufacturing and designing the application. The candidate will be exposed to the lab administration as well as while taking the course.

With the help of case studies, the candidates will be taught about the tools. Differences between CAD and CAM have been well explained by the tutors. The course also involves assignments, these are designed by the experts keeping in view of the least requirements in these topics. The tutors will be available to help the candidates at any instant.

The certificate also offers the candidates a certificate after they complete the Computer Integrated Manufacturing by Swayam course. The end-term exam assesses the learning of the candidates and helps them to have better learning. The case studies help candidates to have insights with better examples. The course offers quizzes about the benefits of manufacturing and how it benefits different computer integration.

The programme has been designed by the institute of Swayam with partnership with Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati to provide the applicants with a fundamental understanding in the domain of- heat transfer, fluid flow, residual stress generation, associated distortion, effect of metallurgical transformation and other topics that are directly or indirectly related with the process of welding. The online certification course on Finite element modeling of welding processes by Swayam will help the students to develop computational models for the process involved in welding with help of mathematical expressions. 

The programme gives a special emphasis on the development of finite elements that are based on the numerical models of both solid state and fusion state welding processes. Over the course of twelve weeks emphasis will be given on the subject of - computational mechanics, mechanical engineering and advanced mechanics manufacturing processes. The Finite element modeling of welding processes training will not cover the domain of commercial software.

The Elements of Solar Energy Conversion by Swayam teaches the fundamental concepts needed to work in research endeavors and industrial installations related to solar energy technology. This course stresses topics such as irradiation prediction, the apparent movement of the sun, and intensity estimation on a tilted plane. The course supports free learning.

The Elements of Solar Energy Conversion certification syllabus further discusses crucial topics such as flat plate collectors. Students learn about thermal and photovoltaic routes for solar energy conversion and concentrating collectors of various types. This elective course is suited for undergraduate and postgraduate-level mechanical engineering students and facilitates employment in solar energy-based organizations.

Moreover, the Elements of Solar Energy Conversion online course is spread over twelve weeks. It’s recommended for learners to have basic knowledge in undergraduate-level thermodynamics, semiconductor physics, optics, engineering mathematics, and heat transfer. This comprehensive program is offered by IIT Kanpur and furnishes a completion certificate to all candidates who complete the course curriculum, register for Swayam’s term-end assessment, and fulfill all eligibility criteria for certification.

The main objective of the Fundamentals of Automotive Systems by Swayam course is to provide a fundamental and rudimentary understanding of the various systems involved in a typical automobile.

The online certification course will thus help the applicants to acquire fundamental knowledge in the domain of the various systems of an automobile and also learn about- the process of depicting the various systems using simple schematics,  the associate the functions of each system with its layout and design. The students will also learn to apply the concepts to synthesize the mathematical models of the various systems in the real world.

The twelve week programme will comprehensively cover the chapters of- Engine performance, Supercharging, Combustion in spark ignition engines, Engine emissions, Emission control systems and Automotive powertrain to help the candidates to develop their fundamentals. Thus, Fundamentals of Automotive Systems certification benefits the candidates who want to secure a future in automotive.

Many kinds of explosions are observed in both – technology and nature. The Explosions and Safety course explains the various physical principles underlying such explosions. The importance of understanding such physical processes to safeguard against these phenomena is highlighted in the course. You will also explore energy release mechanisms in liquid, solid, gaseous and dust explosives.

The Explosions and Safety online programme by SWAYAM will also discuss the travelling patterns of blast waves and the primary, secondary and tertiary effects they have on surroundings. You will study the techniques of protection from explosions and prediction methods to determine the harm caused by them. The course is a 12-week-long programme crafted and presented by the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

The Explosions and Safety certification course conveys the idea of how engineers should be capable of building better prediction and design methodologies. The methods should cater to both – create explosions as well as develop safety standards. Furthermore, you will learn about the quantification of damage done by explosions and the interaction of blast waves.

The Heat Transfer certification is meant for students who want to get admitted to an undergraduate course. The course covers the broad subject line of heat transfer that takes place in different processes of different kinds of chemical industries. Candidates who are willing to learn from this college will be able to learn the basics of different modes of heat transport. 

The estimated time taken to complete the Heat Transfer certification syllabus is 12 weeks. Since the course is a self-paced program, students will be able to complete the curriculum according to their willingness. The course is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and will contain 60 lectures in totality.

The Heat Transfer online course also provides the provision of certificates to the students. Participants can achieve a certificate for this online program by qualifying for the examination conducted by the creator offline. For a better learning experience of the course for the students, students will be provided with all the study notes, tests, quizzes, assessments, and other activities without any cost. 

The Industrial Automation and Control online course will be providing the applicants with comprehensive exposure to the technology of Industrial Automation and Control. The online certification course will be training the students with all the necessary skills and techniques that will help them to secure a career in factories of all types- that involve both continuous and discrete manufacturing. 

The Industrial Automation and Control by Swayam a total of fifty-two lectures will be provided, where the faculty will be discussing a wide range of related topics- that includes the architecture and advantage and of automation systems and the measurement systems including- hydraulic, sensors, and signal conditioning and continuous variable control systems, discrete, pneumatic, industrial communication and electric actuators. 

The system and function of  CNC Machines and embedded computing will also be covered elaborately in the Industrial Automation and Control certification syllabus so that the students develop industrial-level skills.

The rise of micro or miniature products has boosted the production demand for micro components. The Introduction to Mechanical Micro Machining certification course is designed to provide knowledge on mechanical machining at microscale with size ranging from millimetres to tens of micrometres. You will learn the distinctions in terms of components, process mechanics, etc., that a micro-cutting machine has from standard machines despite kinematic similarities.

The Introduction to Mechanical Micro Machining online course by SWAYAM is a 12-week-long programme created by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. Throughout the course, you will learn how mechanical micromachining can machine ceramics, polymers and metals more rapidly than lithographic and other machining procedures like LBM, ECM, EDM, etc.

The Introduction to Mechanical Micro Machining online programme will also teach you about miniature machine tools, metrology and the practical applications of mechanical micromachining. This FDP course is also approved by AICTE. You can also get an e-certificate of this course on fulfilling certain criteria.

The Manufacturing Process Technology I & II online training will introduce learners to the basics of machining processes and their applications in machinery and manufacturing industries. For most manufacturing enterprises, the long-term objective is to stay in business and make profits. So manufacturing industry professionals must always be aware of the dynamic changes taking place in the market environment.

To achieve this, the programme will use examples primarily based on manufacturing industries’ operations. Plenty of assignments are also available for candidates to test their knowledge. The Manufacturing Process Technology I & II course is spread over 12 weeks and is a core mechanical engineering course. This programme has been developed by IIT Kanpur and is delivered by Swayam.

The video lectures are mentored by Prof. Shantanu Bhattacharya, an esteemed professor at IIT Kanpur’s Department of Mechanical engineering. Manufacturing Process Technology I & II programme is catered towards undergraduate or postgraduate students currently a science or engineering degree. Swayam also offers a certificate to students who pass the final test and submit all the assignments.

The Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control certification is an NPTEL course and aims to impart knowledge about the theory of exhaust mufflers used in the field of engineering noise control. The programme is made for undergraduates as well as postgraduates and is offered to the students by IIT, Kanpur. The course includes the fundamentals as well as a detailed explanation of the topics. Candidates who prefer to choose the Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control programme get informed about 3-D acoustic fields, different terminologies, acoustic filters, etc.

Participants will learn about 12 different chapters over a period of 12 weeks. Students are free to consume more time in completing the Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control certification syllabus than the given time. The course is provided in online mode without any payment and requires no particular time to be spared for the course. It is upon the wish of the students to attend the classes or video lectures. The programme also offers certification to the candidates. The certification can be achieved through an exam and registration fees. Students can join the Muffler Acoustics - Application To Automotive Exhaust Noise Control training at any time according to their requirements and pursue the same accordingly as it is a self-paced course.

The Principles of Industrial Engineering program by Swayam aims to train its candidate in the different aspects of industrial engineering and its relevance in the industrial environment. It is a 12-week program curated by IIT Roorkee and is offered at an undergraduate level. This core course falls under the mechanical engineering and manufacturing processes and technology category. 

Designed to exclusively benefit engineering students and professionals in mechanical engineering, the Principles of Industrial Engineering training has been carefully curated by the reputed faculty of IIT Roorkee. It aims to familiarise candidates with all the different concepts and techniques related to the subject with the help of case studies. 

The Principles of Industrial Engineering course is an online program, rife with video tutorials and in-course assignments. A certificate will be awarded to eligible candidates upon completing the course and the end-term examination. Swayam offers plenty of study material and effective learning modes to ensure a wholesome learning opportunity for candidates who choose to participate in the program. 

The course on Nonlinear Vibration by Swayam has been structured as a simulation based session where one can visualize the response of the different mechanical systems available, along with the different resonance responses provided. The entire programme has been divided into nine modules and out of the nine modules, the first eight modules are framed on the- various equations of motion available, it also provides the solutions of the procedure to solve the various equations and their application in the daily world. 

The eight modules i.e. the last module will be covered over a course of three weeks where the applicants will be provided with three different applications that are related to the projects that will be provided to the students in the practical classes. The Nonlinear Vibration certification benefits is for the students who want to secure a career in the field of manufacturing and aerospace.

The Oil Hydraulics And Pneumatics certification course is designed for engineering students who are interested in the subject of fluid power. This is an AICTE approved course which is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The course covers topics such as hydrostatic, hydraulic fluids and pumps, etc. The Oil Hydraulics And Pneumatics training provides access to the course to its students throughout the year as it is available all the time on the website. The course is provided by the platform of Swayam which is a government-initiated platform that aims to give free education to the students in the online mode.

The Oil Hydraulics And Pneumatics programme also provides certification at the end of the candidate wishes to go through the process of a proctored exam by paying the exam fees. The course can be joined by the student anytime. Similarly, the candidate can leave the sessions according to his wish. The course is a self-paced course and can be completed at the given time of 3 months or according to the student's time. The Oil Hydraulics And Pneumatics certification course provides notes to the students through online video lectures, case studies, tests, discussion groups, and assignments.

The Operations Management certification course is a mid-level programme that can be joined by students pursuing graduation in mechanical engineering. The course focuses on providing the details regarding the management of resources, techniques, and operations in the field. Candidates who pursue this course will get detailed information on product design, tools for planning the layout, problems and solutions faced in the industry, etc. The Operations Management programme is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee through Swayam.

The course provides free learning as well as online learning experience. The course consists of 12 chapters which discusses every sub topic in detail and the Operations Management certification syllabus takes 12 weeks to get completed. Every week a new topic is discussed. This is a certified programme and the certification can be achieved through the successful completion of the exam by paying the exam fees. Students can enrol themselves in the programme without the hassle of admission or registration fees. The Operations Management training does not demand any requirement to get into the course and is available to everyone who is interested in this field. The course is about the students every time so that they can learn from the lectures whenever they want.

This online certification program on the Vibrations of Structures online course will be exposing the different analyzing and modeling techniques that are involved in the continuous systems such as- plates, strings, beams, and bars. During the online course on Vibrations of Structures by Swayam special emphasis is given to approximation and variational methods, which would be further helpful for handling complex systems in the real world. The  Vibrations of Structures certification syllabus has been comprehensively structured to help the students as well as the academic researchers and industrial applications to provide advanced level skills and key principles. During the twelve-week program emphasis will be given on-   Modal analysis - II,  Modal analysis: approximate methods - I, Properties of the eigenvalue problem. The course has been formulated as a core online program.

The online programme on the Viscous Fluid Flow training will be covering the fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics and its application form an advanced and expert point of view. The certification course on Viscous Fluid Flow by Swayam focuses mainly on the viscous flows in the incompressible regime and applicants of similar time. 

The course will further be covering the derivation of Navier-Stokes equations, Stoke's first and second problems, exact solutions for simplified configurations, creeping flows, laminar boundary layers, wall-bounded or free-shear boundaries or hydrodynamic stability and an introduction to turbulence in the Viscous Fluid Flow certification syllabus. 

By availing of the programme, the students along with researchers and professionals will be equally benefited. The twelve weeks programme will be helping the students to use mathematical tools for solving real-flow problems and also use its applications in real solutions. The program will thus be helping the students to use stability theorems in real-world applications.

The Welding Processes certification course is an AICTE approved FDP program. It is provided by IIT Madras. Candidates will learn about the welding process, resistance spot, and electron beams. 

The course is provided to all the participants for free of cost. The course offers its learning in the online mode and it is offered for the duration of 12 weeks. This is a self-paced training which is provided in association with the platform of Swayam and students are allowed to take more time to complete the Welding Processes certification syllabus of the program. Students can learn from the video lectures on their own when the syllabus is completed by the mentor. 

The program offers flexible timings to all the participants and there are no limitations regarding attendance or timings of the sessions. The course provides a discussion group for all the students in which they can clear their doubts regarding the topics. The Welding Processes online course offers the certification for the course for which the students will have to give an offline exam by paying the exam registration fees. Students will get the study material with the course for free which includes video lectures, tests, assignments, case studies, etc.

The Advanced Dynamics online course is offered by Swayam, an initiative by the education ministry of the Indian government. Knowledge of dynamics is helpful not only for estimating dynamic forces for design like machine tools, aeronautical and automotive systems but also for comprehending occurrences such as cyclonic circulation, tides, boomerang flight, top precession, etc.

This Advanced Dynamics training covers the essential subjects in rigid and particle body dynamics utilizing analytical and Newtonian dynamics methods. The course will begin with kinematics in non-inertial and inertial (rotating) frames, then move on to examine the various ways to study the dynamics of a system of particles, single particle, rigid bodies in two dimensions and three dimensions, and ultimately the analytical dynamics approach. The Advanced Dynamics syllabus will place a heavy focus on problem-solving and is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in dynamics.

The Applied Thermodynamics online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India. Several lectures are dedicated to fundamental engineering thermodynamics. This Applied Thermodynamics training covers a thermodynamic and theoretical foundation for the gas and steam power cycle, psychometric concepts, refrigeration cycle, gas turbine engine cycles, and internal combustion engine, as well as rocket and aviation propulsion cycles. 

The Applied Thermodynamics syllabus is designed in accordance with the criteria of the “Energy/Mechanical Engineering” UG course curriculum for relevant engineering fields across the country. The systematic online teaching, problem-solving methodology, and online evaluation will assist the applicant in transferring credit for their certification course.

The Applied Thermodynamics For Engineers online course is a 12 weekly program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the Education Ministry of the Government of India. Because thermodynamics is of basic relevance to mechanical engineers, it is always studied in the second or third semester. This course may be considered as the next phase, in which thermodynamic concepts will be used to explore various power generating and absorbing cycles.

The Applied Thermodynamics For Engineers training covers characteristics of pure substances, as well as the thermodynamic property relations, allowing candidates to estimate all-important thermodynamic properties at any given state point. The gas and vapour energy cycles will be examined next, followed by the concepts of cogeneration and combination cycles.

The Applied Thermodynamics For Engineers syllabus includes an introduction to refrigeration cycles, chapter begins with a discussion of refrigerant choices. Following that, the course will teach characteristics of gas gas-vapour and mixtures, which leads to psychrometric processes. The course will conclude with a quick overview of chemical equilibrium.

The Automation in Manufacturing online course is a 12 weeks program provided by Swayam, an initiative by the Government of India’s Ministry of Education. The manufacturing industry accounts for a significant portion of our country's GDP. The use of automated technologies is undoubtedly increasing the productivity of the industrial industry. As a result, a course on "Automation in Manufacturing" is being developed, with a major focus on the design and implementation of automated processes in manufacturing.

Automation in Manufacturing training begins by introducing several automated technologies utilized in the industrial business. The components of a typical automated machine are then outlined. It examines the operating principles and design details of transducers/sensors, actuators, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, motors, and mechanisms. The Automation in Manufacturing syllabus includes information on programming, microprocessor technology, and CNC technology. The information is given clearly and with real-life examples and case studies from the industrial business.

The Computer Methods of Structural Analysis of Offshore Structures online course is a 12-week program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India’s Ministry of education. The Computer Methods of Structural Analysis of Offshore Structures training will provide a quick introduction to the many types of offshore structures used to extract oil, minerals, and gas from the sea. Detailed analytical methods for both two and three-dimensional structures will be covered. While the foundations of advanced analysis of structures are covered, comprehensive mathematical modelling of issue formulation and solution utilizing MATLAB code is also covered. 

The Computer Methods of Structural Analysis of Offshore Structures syllabus include codes for numerical examples. Hands-on Matlab experience will also be explored. The emphasis is on explaining essential principles of advanced structural analysis, with a particular emphasis on their application to offshore constructions.

The Automation in Production Systems and Management online course is offered by Swayam via an initiative by the ministry of education, Government of India. The course introduces students to the foundations of automation in production systems, with a focus on the use of cutting-edge procedures and techniques to obtain the best possible monitoring and scheduling in a production and manufacturing environment. 

The Automation in Production Systems and Management training is aimed to build a knowledge foundation of the cutting-edge production systems, especially in designing and implementing automated processes and sub-systems. Knowledge of the topics specified in the course is required to attain this goal.

The Automation in Production Systems and Management syllabus is designed to teach students at the UG and PG levels the fundamental tools, concepts, methods, and techniques used in the wide area of computer-based numerical control, production and manufacturing automation in general, process planning in manufacturing and flexible manufacturing systems.

The Computational Continuum Mechanics online course is a 12 weeks AICTE approved program provided by Swayam under an initiative by the government of India. Continuum mechanics is a fascinating but difficult subject. The subject includes nonlinear finite elements which are usually unclear to the learner. Computational continuum mechanics training attempts to fill this void. As a result, it may be thought of as an applied form of a continuum mechanics program. It is assumed that candidates have no prior knowledge of continuum mechanics. The course begins with a solid foundation in kinematics, tensors, and kinetics.

The Computational Continuum Mechanics training includes various principles to establish the constitutive relations for the basic hyperelastic material analysis of nonlinear finite elements. Following that, the linearization of the weak version of the equilibrium equations is described and discretized to get the finite element equations, namely the residual vectors and tangent matrices. The Computational Continuum Mechanics syllabus includes the Newton-Raphson solution process, as well as arc length methods and line search for improving the solution procedure.

The Computational Fluid Dynamics using Finite Volume Method online course is a 12-week FDP program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India. The Computational Fluid Dynamics using Finite Volume Method training includes convection-diffusion, solution and discretization of diffusion and incompressible fluid equations. Each of the equations is discretized using the finite volume approach. The discretization and solution algorithms are written for both unstructured and structured models. The Computational Fluid Dynamics using Finite Volume Method syllabus covers hand computations on basic models as well as numerical coding of the algorithms.