Free Courses & Certifications

The Industrial Biotechnology certification course by Swayam uniquely blends engineering and science with various biotechnological processes to result in products in chemicals, bioenergy, and food. This programme aims to provide intuition to exploit microbes and enzymes for manufacturing products with industrial significance. Concepts like sterilization of air, reactor, media, instrumentation, stream processing, types of bioreactors, and their design are discussed. Working in industries like brewing industries is also described through video tutorials.

Practical applications of biotechnology in areas like cheese making, production of corn syrup, alcohol production, Winemaking, vinegar and citric acid synthesis, vaccine production, and single-cell production are taught in-depth. Several modern solutions like the usage of biofuels to prevent pollution and cleaning up wastewater through aerobic and anaerobic processes are also discussed. 

This Industrial Biotechnology training allows the students to gain practical knowledge rather than theoretical knowledge. Participants from various disciplines like chemical engineering, food technology, biotechnology, pharmacy, and environmental engineering can be highly benefited from this course.

In the Interactomics: Basics & Applications certification course, various technological platforms such as - label-free biosensors, protein microarrays and next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology will be elaborately discussed and their applications will also be provided to the applicants. In the Interactomics: Basics & Applications training all the students and participants will gain professional exposure to all the above mentioned technologies.

The experts will be guiding the students over the course of twelve weeks. The course will help the applicants to build both academic knowledge and a deep industry perspective. The online certification course would be providing the biology applicants with an intensive lecture series, which will also be followed by demonstrations designed to provide the applicants with the training required to unveil the endless possibilities and applications in interactomics research using the features of genomics and proteomics approach. The online Interactomics: Basics & Applications certification by Swayam will thus help the applicants to develop a deep level understanding of interactomics.

Data, Models, and Decisions in Business Analytics, a certification course by edX, brings the ability to know, optimize, and alter the ways of business operations, marketing, transportation, and finance. In this course, the candidate will cover various topics and learn more in-depth about the various skills associated with each topic. Starting from introduction to Probability, where the candidate will go through random variables; Normal, Binomial, Exponential distributions with their various applications. Then the candidate will move up to estimation, where they will learn about Sampling, confidence intervals & hypothesis testing. Advancing further, the candidate will also learn about Regression, Linear Optimization & Dynamic Optimization. 

Any student or professional with knowledge of undergraduate probability, statistics, and linear algebra and with knowledge of Python, basic programming concepts can pursue this course. The programme will be completed within 12 weeks. Candidates need to dedicate 8 to 10 hours every week to attend this Data, Models, and Decisions in Business Analytics training.

Please note: This programme cannot be registered by students from Iran, Crimea, Cuba, and the Crimea region of Ukraine. 

The primary objective of the course on Business analytics and data mining Modeling using R by Swayam is to help the student understand the basics of data mining techniques. So, that they can use the knowledge further in growing their business and achieve all the organizational goals. The students will be taught the use of R as er statistical computing CSS - MOOCs Proposed software in the twelve-week online course schedule. 

The registered candidates will be learning to compare the various models on the basis of real data sets and also frame policies accordingly. With basic knowledge of statistics, all the students can apply for the programme. The course has been structured as an elective and the Business analytics and data mining Modeling using R certification syllabus contains a detailed module for providing the students with a comprehensive and detailed study guide.

The Business Analytics For Management Decision certification is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. The course tries to cover the broad topic of business analytics, management, and its decision-making. Candidates have the option of enrolling in the Business Analytics For Management Decision program for free as well as by paying the quoted amount mentioned on the website. If the candidates pay the fees and register themselves for the proctored exam, then only they will be eligible to get the certification for the course. The certificate contains the name and photo of the candidate, marks secured in the final exam, and the logo of the IIT, Kharagpur as well as NPTEL. 

The Business Analytics For Management Decision training is mainly designed for management graduates, however, people from a similar academic background can enroll in the course too. The curriculum of the course needs 12 weeks to be completed by the mentor. Students are expected to keep up with the mentor’s pace. However, they can take as much time as needed for the course to complete as it is a self-paced course. This is an intermediate-level business analytics course. Candidates pursuing undergraduate as well as postgraduate courses in the same field can apply for this Business Analytics For Management Decision certification course.

The Basic Course in Ornithology Certification is a 12-week online program. 

The Basic Course in Ornithology Certification is a 12-week online program. The course syllabus is prepared and verified by IISER Mohali, SACON, IISER Bhopal, IISER Tirupati, and IISc Bangalore even if Swayam is appointed to provide the course. This course certificate is presented by the IISER Mohali, SACON, IISER Bhopal, IISER Tirupati, IISc Bangalore, and NPTEL.

Basic Course in Ornithology training is a multidisciplinary elective course. Dr. Mousumi Ghosh, Dr. Manjari Jain, Dr. R. Jayapal, Dr. Anand Krishnan, Dr. Suhel Quader, Dr. V.V. Robin, and Dr. Umesh Srinivasan are the professors for this certification course.

The goal of the course is to expose students to the field of bird science (ornithology). It covers the fundamentals of a variety of subjects, including taxonomy, behavior, anatomy, and the conservation of birds.

Biochemical reaction engineering mostly deals with complicated life systems, when compared to chemical reaction engineering. The fundamental essence of biochemical engineering is to describe any life system’s behavior in mathematical form. The Aspects of Biochemical Engineering online course, in a real sense, is an interdisciplinary program since it involves topics from biology, physics, chemistry, technology, and mathematics.

The Aspects of Biochemical Engineering certification syllabus comprises topics like sophisticated advanced control systems and transport processes, along with physics, conventional biology, and mathematics. It also involves the production of biomolecules in two different ways: microbial cells or enzymes.

The Aspects of Biochemical Engineering certification course caters to all the aspects of the subject mentioned above. By undergoing this course, you will be able to differentiate between biochemical reaction engineering and conventional chemical reaction engineering. It also helps you develop the expertise needed to design biochemical processes that is an in-demand skill.

The Blockchain and its Applications certification course is offered using an online model by Swayam. The course is given complete support by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and NPTEL. The 2 professors Sandip Chakraborty, and Shamik Sural are in charge of teaching the programme.

The Blockchain and its Applications training course have been of recent interest amongst organisations that include enterprises, governments, and different academics as this provides a tamper-proof solution to establish an interconnection between the different stakeholders. This online training programme in blockchain provides different kinds of tutorials in the application of these techniques including Ethereum, and one permission.

In the Analog Communication course by Swayam, candidates will learn about the two building blocks of communication - Signals and Systems. They will understand how information is generated, how it can be transmitted to a distant user, and how the user interprets it. The information that needs to be transmitted and delivered to the user is known as a Signal.

Candidates will learn about different channels or media for transmission of signals. They will learn about the inherent imperfections of these media and how to combat and overcome them to facilitate effective communication. Also, they will learn about Noise, which is an unwanted, random signal that hinders communication.

Candidates participating in the Analog Communication programme will learn how to design systems that can filter out the noise and deliver effective communication. This is an undergraduate level programme created by IIT Kharagpur, and focuses on the engineering aspects of analog communication.

The ‘Management Accounting’ online course is developed by the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) for the students to engage in discussions and gain valuable insights on the tools and techniques that ensure an improved decision-making process at the management level. This management studies certification course is provided by Swayam online education portal and the course modules and classes are designed to be completed in twelve weeks.

The course is conducted by sixty lectures, videos, and several other online exercises along with assessments done on a weekly basis. The program instructor is Dr. Anil K. Sharma, a finance and accounting professor from the department of management studies at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee. The ‘Management Accounting’ online certification program enables students to gain a course certificate and credit points after successful completion of this core course. This program helps students gain a comprehensive understanding to gain an advantage over the competitive edge in the business market.

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) certification by Edx and Columbia university gives the learners a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) certification course will teach various concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application in real-world problems, building smart computer systems and application of AI to practical problems, etc. This course covers the history of AI, intelligent agents, uninformed and heuristic search, logical agents, state-space problem representations, game playing, and constraint satisfaction problems. 

Participants will be given the requisite practical experience by building a basic search agent. They will understand the various aspects of adversarial search by creating a game, constraint satisfaction problems, Markov decision processes, and the basics of machine learning including working on linear regression. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) certification by Edx enables the participants to plunge into Python while resolving AI problems and learning its applications.

An intelligent agent must know how to solve real-world problems. The key to intelligence is creating visualizations of the domain of interest and reasoning with these representations. In this Artificial Intelligence: Knowledge Representation and Reasoning certification course, you will explore various associated algorithms for reasoning and representation formalisms. 

The Artificial Intelligence: Knowledge Representation and Reasoning certification by IIT Madras available on Swayam starts with a basic language of propositions. After that, it moves on to first-order logic, and subsequently, to representations for reasoning about change, situations, actions, and other agents in cases where there is a lack of information. This course is a companion to the course “Artificial Intelligence: Search Methods for Problem Solving” that was offered recently and the lectures for which are available online.

Along with the lectures, Artificial Intelligence: Knowledge Representation and Reasoning online course also provides links to supplementary reading materials. After 12 weeks, you will also have a chance to appear for a proctored exam. Passing this exam will get you a course completion certificate, which you can employ to showcase your skills in Artificial Intelligence.

An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence certification by IIT Delhi is an FDP-approved course that runs for 12-weeks. Based on AI and Data Science, this AICTE study has been developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Students can learn from the video lectures and references given by the mentor of the programme.

Students will learn various concepts, philosophies, and models that fall under the An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence certification course. Per week, one learning module is assigned for the duration of the course. It comprehensively touches on algorithms, reinforcement learning, decision processes, deep learning, artificial intelligence, and Data Science.

Prof. Mausam, Associate professor of Computer Sciences at IIT Delhi and available on Swayam, instructs the course. Candidates need to pay a fee to write the certification exam. For the An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence certification, learners need to secure an average score, which is ascertained through assignments and the written test. Students shall receive an e-certificate for fulfilling the requirements.

The Artificial Intelligence Search Methods For Problem Solving online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam under the initiative of the Government of India. An autonomous agent should be capable of solving issues in order to behave intelligently. They should be capable of making decisions that change a given circumstance into a desired or target condition. To find the ones that work, the agent must be able to imagine the consequences of its actions. This first section of the Artificial Intelligence course covers a wide range of search strategies that agents may use to solve problems.

In the second section of the Artificial Intelligence Search Methods For Problem Solving training: Reasoning and Knowledge representation, candidates will learn how an agent may represent its domain and explain what it understands. The course provides a solid basis for artificial intelligence from which the student may develop their understanding. The third section of the Artificial Intelligence Search Methods For Problem Solving syllabus provides a somewhat different framework for problem-solving, wherein the reasoning processes and previously stated search can coexist.

The Online Marketing Strategies programme is designed to provide students with the fundamentals in e-marketing and strategies related to the domain of online business. This course will ensure that every candidate gets exposure to real-world online marketing challenges. During the Online Marketing Strategies certification course, the learner will evaluate the product and will focus on its distribution and pricing.

The Certification course in Online Marketing Strategies by edX will introduce students to the various marketing strategies used in the online world. The course will highlight the difference between marketing in an offline environment and on an e-platform. The programme will help to identify the marketing opportunity available on social media platforms such as Twitter, Google, and Facebook. This course has a limited period of access to the audit track of the self-paced mode but in the verified track, the candidate will be getting unlimited access.

This Online Marketing Strategies program will provide an opportunity for every candidate to develop skills in the genre of online marketing. During the course students will be guided- to analyze the digital trends to evaluate and strategize, using all the possible opportunities. The function and role of social media in online marketing will be discussed in detail throughout the course.

The Computer-Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization program aims to focus on different topics so that students have ample knowledge on the subject line. The course tries to touch on mathematical as well as computational aspects related to the subjects. Candidates will gain information on regression, computational algorithms, genetic algorithms, a toolbox of high-level programming languages like MATLAB, etc. This is a professional-level program and can be pursued by students as well as professionals. The duration of the Computer-Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization certification syllabus is 12 weeks. 

This is a free online course and candidates are awarded certificates at the end of the course if they complete the requirement for the exam. Students will be provided with the study materials for this course by the creator on the platform. Along with the study material, candidates will also be given a discussion platform, assignments, and tasks to understand the modules properly. The Computer-Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization certification course is entirely an online program and is a self paced training so that students have ample time to learn about the subject from the platform. 

This course will help the candidates in understanding how consumers purchase, select, use, and dispose of products and services, for any marketer knowing this is necessary for managing the marketing function in a successful manner. The concepts covered under this course are from different disciplines such as economics, anthropology, and psychology and these concepts will be examined in this course.

The course Behaviour and Analysis Buyer is developed by Curtin University and is an instructor-led course. The contents covered under this course are consumer behaviour, market segmentation, e-commerce buying behaviour, online technologies in modern marketing, consumer decision making, product positioning, consumer perception process, sensory marketing, motivational drivers influencing behaviour, Persuasion techniques, Gender stereotypes, Ideals of beauty, cultural and social environments affect on behaviour.

The candidates will learn the decision-making processes under consumption behaviour in various buying situations while will help the candidates to develop their ability to use marketing processes at an advanced level. Candidates will have to complete MKT1x and MKT2x before applying for this course.

This course is a part of Curtin X MicroMasters Credential in Marketing in the Digital world designed to teach the critical skills required to grow in this field. The candidates will have to successfully complete all five courses and get certified to be able to qualify for the MicroMasters Credential.

The ‘Introduction to robotics’ online course is a study about the state-of-the-art technologies and techniques associated with designing robots and their applications. This National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) free online course on robotics is provided on the Swayam online education platform. The online training is offered by the faculty of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

The program is conducted for twelve weeks and is a core course for the undergraduate and postgraduate level students of design engineering or robotics. The course instructors of this certification program are Dr. T Asokan from the department of engineering design, Prof. Balaraman Ravindran teaching computer science, and Dr. Krishna Vasudevan of the electrical engineering department. This AICTE approved faculty development program enables the students to receive three credits after completing the online training. The ‘Introduction to robotics’ e-certificate is issued to the qualified students with NPTEL and IIT Madras logos on it.

The course on Designing and Running Randomised Evaluations by MITx is a part of the MicroMasters track. During the course, you will get graduate-level knowledge of randomised controlled trials (RCT), including step-by-step training in how to design and implement an RCT in the field. Using this policy-relevant study, you can boost your ability to draw causal inferences and conduct impact evaluations.

The Designing and Running Randomised Evaluations MicroMasters programme comes under the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Data, Economics and Development Policy (DEDP) department. The curriculum uses material from MIT’s JPAL lab, used by social science researchers from all over the world. 

Besides, Designing and Running Randomised Evaluations by edX provides a professional and academic credential to candidates who complete this course. You can use this credential to gain an accelerated and cheaper Master’s degree from MIT or add it as a professional qualification to your CV. Learn from esteemed Nobel Laureates through an intensive approach involving quizzes, lectures, case studies and exams in this course. 

This Hospitality Industry in Tourism programme is provided by SWAYAM, which is an initiative by the Government of India. This 12-week undergraduate level which will be teaching about hospitality service in tourism and related industry.

The basic need for travellers, wanderers, pilgrims or tourists is hospitality. Hospitality gives them a good sense of home away from home. During overnight stays at destinations far from home, it is important. Hospitality and tourism services are thus interdependent. In general, hospitality facilities consist of food and accommodation services.

The hotel industry plays a very important role in delivering the most valuable elements of total tourism services in the field of hospitality services. Modern hotels are run by highly qualified supervisors and line staff. Front Office, food and beverage, housekeeping, safety and security, administration and accounts, and more are the major departments in a modern hotel. The Hospitality Industry in Tourism programme provides details about the hotel's structure and operations.

This Basics Of Language Science Online Course manages major parts of the language. In the course the candidate will develop an understanding connection between language, brain, and the general society that we reside in. The students will feel like they realize how to respond to a ton of inquiries regarding different complexities or various kinds of miracles about language.

This course assists the candidate with managing the three significant parts of language specifically, the construction at the degree of sounds, words, and sentences, securing or learning of it, and the varieties inside and among dialects. The Basics Of Language Science Programme offers answers to a large portion of the interests that strike major when we consider how we gained the limit of language as a child.

This course will guide the candidate in depth of language science. In the Basics Of Language Science Training candidate can also take up the course certificate by giving the exam which will be held after the course completion. The course timing is flexible and candidates can study according to their time preference and the course faculty will be professor Rajesh Kumar from IIT Madras for making understanding easy to candidates.

The Cloud Computing training, curated by IIT Kharagpur, is an elective undergraduate-level course. The programme is based on the disciplines of computer science and engineering, programming, and systems. This is an twelve-week course, and lectures will be conducted online only.

The Cloud Computing certification course teaches about the delivery and scalable services consumption platform that offers computing provision for a shared pool of resources. These include database, storage, software, networking, servers, applications, and so on. 

This platform requires the least possible management effort by providing on-demand availability of a shared pool of configurable computing sources. Some of the aspects covered in the course are the fundamentals of cloud computing, security challenges, management problems, and future research possibilities. This is one of the best cloud computing courses taught by Swayam.

Cloud Computing online course by Swayam will work well with candidates who have a basic computer organisation background, networking, and architecture. Students of electronics and communication engineering, computer science and engineering, and electrical engineering will benefit from the cloud computing course.

Traditionally, research has been viewed as a purely academic undertaking, especially in resource-limited healthcare systems. Not all countries can afford clinical trials. As such, the findings and results of studies conducted in the United States and other Western and developed countries are generalised. The Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare course shines a light on why there is a need for localised research. 

The Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare programme aims to position research and data at the centre of all healthcare operations. It is an introduction and a survey of all the data science tools that are used in healthcare. The Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare syllabus includes numerous exercises and hands-on workshops to highlight the significance of a multi-disciplinary approach to data science in healthcare. 

Ideally, clinicians and engineers/computer scientists should take the Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare course together, as a team. This Collaborative Data Science for Healthcare classes on data analysis is brought to you by members of the MIT Critical Data team and is a 12-week long free online course. This self-paced programme can be taken either in the paid mode or in the free audit mode. The paid mode will provide unlimited access to the course as well as a certificate of completion whereas the free audit mode will give access only for a limited duration. 

The course has been structured purposefully to help the applicants with comprehensive knowledge in the domain of cyber security. In the Information Security and Cyber Forensics programme by Swayam awareness will be created so that the emerging domain of cyber security can be approached from a more professional point of view. The Information Security and Cyber Forensics certification course will be focusing on the topic of- information security, computer risks, security threats, data security, digital forensic, backup process, mobile forensics, and the laws pertaining to cyber science. The Information Security and Cyber Forensics certification syllabus will be covered over a span of twelve weeks on the e-platform. Upon completing the programme the students will have their skills enhanced on the various information systems and the security issues related to it. The applicants will thus have their skills improved on preventing any possible cybercrime and malpractice.

The Cryptography and Network Security Certification Course offered by Swayam and the Indian Institute of Kharagpur  aims to introduce the aspirants to areas of cryptography and cryptanalysis. This programme develops a basic understanding of the algorithms used to protect users online and to understand some of the design choices behind these algorithms. Swayam’s goal is to create a workable knowledge of the mathematics used in cryptology in this course. A huge variety of basic cryptographic primitives will be discussed during the tenure along with functional encryption,  recent developments in some advanced topics like identity-based encryption, bitcoin and crypto-currency, and so on.

The Cryptography and Network Security Online Course, by Swayam, is very helpful in understanding challenges for cybersecurity that includes mobile security, cloud security, endpoint security, network security and data security. This course demands no specific qualification or educational background to learn the concepts of cryptography and network security. The course is free to enroll in and learn from. The programme instructor will be Prof. Sourav Mukhopadhyay from IIT Kharagpur. There will be industry support from Dubai (UAE), DRDO, SAG, Stratign FZE, WESSE, NTRO and ISRO available for the students. The course certification comes with the candidate's name, photograph and score in the final exam with the breakup.

The Online Privacy certification course is a 12-week elective programme which is online. This course is the responsibility of professor Ponnurangam Kumaraguru. IIT Madras, Swayam, and NPTEL have jointly taken up responsibility or offering a certificate jointly to all those who fulfil all the criteria related to it. 

The Online Privacy training will help in understanding online privacy from an international perspective. The use of social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and other messaging services like Telegram and Whatsapp has risen over the years. The lack of understanding the privacy over the years for these platforms has given rise to privacy attacks in the online world both nationally and internationally. Hence this course is ideal for learning about different perspectives like cultural, psychological, and theoretical aspects of online privacy. 

A brief introduction to Cyber Crime Administration Certification describes how cyber security protects us from hackers, cybercriminals, and other fraudsters. 

With these Cyber Crime Administration Classes, you'll study the fundamentals and cutting-edge knowledge of cyber security, in terms of both management issues and technological aspects. 

The Cyber Crime Administration Certification Syllabus covers important subjects like the necessity for cyber security and cyber crime prevention techniques, as well as legal protection issues, the best security precautions, and what you can do on your own to be more secure online. 

All students get a Cyber Crime Administration Certification by Savitribai Phule Pune University under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Introduction to Automata, Languages and Computation programme is a 12-week course, curated by IIT Kharagpur for engineering students. This is a core course offered at an undergraduate and postgraduate level. The training is placed under the computer science and engineering category. The course also has support from the software industry. 

The Introduction to Automata, Languages and Computation training elaborately discusses the automata theory. This theory is used to model the finite state system and solve computational issues using finite automata. Apart from the detailed introduction to computer science theories, the course also covers mathematical aspects which are crucial in computation.

The Introduction to Automata, Languages, and Computation certification course by Swayam does not expect the candidates to have an expert background in the content. The course uses logical methods during explanations to facilitate ease of understanding. The course begins with a basic introduction and builds up to the complex aspects of computation.

The C-Based VLSI Design online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India. The online elective course includes 3 credit points. This course covers how to use high-level formulation to automatically transform a C code into a register transfer level (RTL) design using HLS. In recent years, HLS has been an important research topic in the realm of VLSI Electronic Design Automation (EDA). 

This C-Based VLSI Design training will teach students how to comprehend the overall HLS flow, how to transform C-code to its corresponding hardware, how to design C-code for effective system generation, and how software application compiler optimization may assist to enhance circuit efficiency.

The C-Based VLSI Design syllabus includes advanced topics like HLS for Security, HLS for FPGA targets, HLS verification, and RTL optimizations difficulties will be discussed. This course will prepare the candidate to do research in the field of HLS. This program will also assist the student in becoming adept at the EDA industry.