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EV Vehicle Dynamics and Electric Motor Drives

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EV - Vehicle Dynamics and Electric Motor Drives

12 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 10 April 2025
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Educational Technology and ICT

12 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 10 April 2025
Chaotic Dynamical Systems

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Chaotic Dynamical Systems

11 Weeks
Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms

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Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms

The Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms certification course delves into signal processing techniques crucial for various applications. Starting with foundational concepts like Fourier transforms, it progresses to advanced methods including STFT, WVD, and wavelet transforms. Practical demonstrations in MATLAB reinforce theoretical learning, empowering students to apply these techniques effectively.

Students explore topics such as bandwidth principles, analytic signals, and interference handling, gaining insights applicable across domains like speech processing and seismic data analysis. With a focus on wavelet transforms, the Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms certification by NPTEL equips learners with tools for denoising, signal estimation, and addressing boundary effects.

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10 Weeks
Introduction to Boundary Layers

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Introduction to Boundary Layers

The Introduction to Boundary Layers certification course duration is 10 weeks. The prerequisite for this course is a knowledge of basic Fluid Mechanics. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that introduces Boundary Layer (BL), BLParameters (BLthickness, BL Displacement, Momentum Thickness) and BLwall friction and friction drag.

The students gain in-depth knowledge of the derivation of Prandtl’s Laminar BL equations and similarity solutions to the BL equations (other than flat plate). The Introduction to Boundary Layers certification by NPTEL equips the participants with the required skills and knowledge to excel in the field of physics and fluid mechanics.

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10 Weeks
Stochastic Processes

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Stochastic Processes

10 Weeks
Introduction to Data analytics

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Introduction to Data Analytics

The Introduction to Data Analytics certification course is an 8-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this course is students must be familiar with high-school-level linear algebra, and calculus. They must also know probability theory, statistics, and programming. The certification course offers an extensive curriculum that covers descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, regression, ANOVA, and machine learning.

The Introduction to Data Analytics certification by NPTEL provides an in-depth understanding of elements that will help in making the physical well-being and athletic prowess of individuals. The certification course helps students to get equipped with the required knowledge and skills to function effectively in the field. 

Also Read: Online Data Analysis Courses & Certifications

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9 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Machine learning Data Analysis
Certificate

Biointerface Engineering

The Biointerface Engineering training programme is an 8-week course curated by IIT Guwahati. It falls under the Bioengineering and Biological Sciences and Bioengineering category. Both undergraduate and postgraduate-level students can take the course, and they must either have or be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in any engineering discipline.

The Biointerface Engineering online course aims to introduce a chemical approach to biomedical products and applications. Several vital topics in surface chemistry will be covered, like interactions with biomacromolecules and the role interfacial phenomena play in the behaviour of surface biomolecules. Professor Lalit M. Pandey,  a reputed course instructor from IIT Guwahati, teaches the programme. 

The Biointerface Engineering certificate programme is an online course. Plenty of video tutorials, study and reference material are available to the candidates completely free of cost. The candidates will have access to graded tests and assignments and can also sit for an end-term examination to get certified.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Cell Biology Cellular Organization, Division and Processes

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Cell Biology: Cellular Organization, Division and Processes

IISc Bangalore curates the Cell Biology: Cellular Organization, Division and Processes course by Swayam. It is an eight-week core program designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students with a background in Biology and Chemistry. This aims to educate the candidates about Cell Biology and molecular biology.

The Cell Biology certification syllabus comprises two modules, each featuring ten lectures. Imminent faculty, Professor Shikha Laloraya will teach the course, where she will discuss some excellent and important discoveries in cell cycle regulation and chromatin organization. This curriculum belongs to the ‘Biosciences’ and ‘Biological Sciences and Bioengineering’ domains.

The Cell Biology: Cellular Organization, Division, and Processes training is rife with video lectures, offering ample study material and references. This is an online program with internal assessments and an offline test, held during the course-end. The candidate will also be eligible for the training certificate if they undertake the end-term examination and meet the certification qualifying criteria.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Bioreactor Design and Analysis

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Bioreactor Design and Analysis

IIT Madras has curated the Bioreactor Design and Analysis online program. It is a core program intended for both undergraduate and postgraduate-level students. The course falls under the category of Bioprocesses and Biological sciences, and bioengineering. It is an FDP course and has plenty of industry support from biotechnology-based and fermentation industries. 

Taught by eminent faculty of IIT Madras, Professor Smita Srivastava, the Bioreactor Design and Analysis training has been designed to help interested students understand the topics under bioprocess or biological engineering. Students will be introduced to different bioreactor designs, topics like scale-up of bioprocesses and non-ideality in bioreactors. Discussions will also be held on the heat transfer and mass requirements for a given fermentation system. 

The Bioreactor Design and Analysis course by Swayam extends for eight weeks and is rife with video tutorials and study materials. Swayam also provides enough reference material for the candidates to consult during the course. Graded tests and assignments are also available for self-assessment. There will also be an end-term certification exam.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Electrochemical Technology in Pollution Control

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Electrochemical Technology in Pollution Control

The Electrochemical Technology in Pollution Control certification course explores the fundamental concepts of electrochemical technology that help in pollution control. It focuses on the atomic and molecular structures of batteries and fuel cells that reduce hazardous discharges. It is recommended that students understand the basics of integration and differential calculus.

The Electrochemical Technology in Pollution Control certification syllabus lends an elective overview of chemical, environmental, and energy engineering concepts. It contains a total of eight learning modules scheduled per week. It is supported with video lectures. Learners will explore electrochemical methods, electroplating, ZLD, waste handling processes, and solution properties.

Developed by IISc Bangalore, Professor J. R. Mudakavi mentors the eight-week Electrochemical Technology in Pollution Control training. A certificate carrying IISc and NPTEL’s logos can be availed by the learners. Candidates must complete all the in-course assignments and learning modules scheduled in the study. Post-completion, they may register for an end-term proctored examination via the course’s website.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Chemical Applications Of Symmetry And Group Theory

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Chemical Applications Of Symmetry And Group Theory

Chemical Applications Of Symmetry And Group Theory is an online free course that will give you a deep insight into the application of group theory and symmetry. The 8-week-long online courses are free of cost. Yet, Swayam demands a fee for an exam that qualifies you for the certification.

Administered by Swayam, the Chemical Applications Of Symmetry And Group Theory online course will walk you through the application of symmetry in chemical systems within the group theory. Plus, the courses will deal with symmetry operations, symmetry elements, molecular vibrations and many more. The online course is led by a faculty member of IIT Kanpur, Prof. Manabendra Chandra. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
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Construction Methods and Equipment Management

It is a well-known fact that planning forms the critical element in successfully executing a project. The same applies to the field of construction, wherein equipment planning is equally crucial. Given the current scenario of rapid advancements in mechanization, there are multiple machines available in the market. The Construction Methods and Equipment Management certification course makes selection easier. 

The Construction Methods and Equipment Management certification syllabus throws light on the vital aspects of excavation, cranes, pile driving methods, and concreting equipment. The curriculum caters to the needs of the people working in the construction industry. Moreover, they are also trained in estimating the cost of equipment. 

The Construction Methods and Equipment Management training is scheduled for eight weeks and falls under the domain of Civil engineering. The training is offered by Professor Indu Siva Ranjani Gandhi, a recipient of the Gold medal in the Ph.D., Civil engineering program in IIT Madras.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills
Development and Applications of Special Concretes

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Development and Applications of Special Concretes

The Development and Applications of Special Concretes online course aim to acquaint the participants with the application and development of special concretes widely used in diverse construction environments. The program provides an insightful view of construction methods, concrete materials, and matter analysis on specific benchmarks.

The Development and Applications of Special Concretes certification course also introduce learners to basic principles of standard concrete, chemical admixtures, cement hydration, and pitfalls of concrete’s properties. Students will also discover the key ingredients used in making special concretes. They will understand the significance of special concretes in the practice of concrete engineering.

The Development and Applications of Special Concretes program by Swayam will provide information about various concretes, including high-strength, fiber-reinforced, self-compacting, anti-washout underwater, and roller-compacted concrete. The practical aspects of special concretes will also be discussed in detail. Candidates will also study quality issues and test methods of the materials.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better

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Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better

The Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better Certification is an 8-week online course. Even if Swayam is assigned to teach the course, IIT Roorkee creates and validates the course syllabus. The Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, and NPTEL are the organizations accredited to issue this course certificate.

Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better training is a part of the architecture and technology elective curriculum. This certification course is taught by Ram Sateesh Pasupuleti, and Subhojyothi Samaddar.

This course takes a comprehensive and integrated approach to post-disaster restoration and regeneration in order to deal with a wide range of issues and ensure that the impacted community is rebuilt in an adaptable manner for the upcoming years. It exposes research concepts, methodologies, industry experience, field observations, rational analysis, and vital findings on the following areas of disaster recovery Build Back Better (BBB).

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8 Weeks
16 February 2025 - 10 April 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Disaster Management
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Economic Growth and Development

The Economic Growth and Development program is an introductory-level course that aims to teach you significant ideas related to economic development and growth. You will study theories, concepts, indices, and debates about economic growth and development. This eight-week-long online course is developed by the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati.

During the Economic Growth and Development certification course, you will become familiar with many topics like economic development indices, inclusive growth, distinctions between underdeveloped and developed countries, contemporary controversies on economic growth versus development, and more. 

The Economic Growth and Development online course will discuss many major models and theories of economic growth, such as the Solow growth model, the Big Push theory, Harrod-Domar model, Schumpeter’s analysis, and the critical minimum effort’s thesis. You will also learn about the gender development index, multidimensional poverty index, and gender empowerment measure.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Discrete Time Signal Processing

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Discrete Time Signal Processing

The Discrete-Time Signal Processing certification course is an eight-week-long online program brought to you by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. The main objective of the course is to reinforce the basic Discrete-Time Signal Processing (DSP) concepts. You will learn all the properties of discrete-time signals and systems during the course duration.

The Discrete-TimeSignal Processing program by Swayam will cover central concepts of DSP, including stability, rational models, causality, sampling of analog Fourier transform, and discrete-time structures. You will also learn how to design discrete-time systems to perform certain types of processing. Various topics under electrical engineering will be touched by the training curriculum.

The Discrete-Time Signal Processing training also aims to teach several ideas and dimensions of DSP that are not available in general books. Vital concepts such as polyphase decomposition, interpolation, and decimation will also be taught in this online program. You also have an opportunity to get an e-certificate after fulfilling certain criteria.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics
Electromagnetic Waves in Guided and Wireless Media

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Electromagnetic Waves in Guided and Wireless Media

The Electromagnetic Waves in Guide and Wireless Media programme is an eight-week study that focuses on the propagation of guided electromagnetic waves. The elective programme stresses transmission, radiation, and diffraction of EM waves. Moreover, several companies and sectors, including ISRO and DRDO, support wireless communications and EM waves studies. 

Students need to submit eight assignments based on solving computational and conceptual problems as part of the Electromagnetic Waves in Guided and Wireless Media certification syllabus. The course sets an undergraduate/postgraduate level of study. Students can utilise the video lectures and references that come with the programme for learning effectively.

Developed by IIT Kanpur, Professor Pradeep Kumar from the Electrical Engineering department instructs the course study. For the Electromagnetic Waves in Guided and Wireless Media certification, candidates must satisfy both criteria mentioned for the certificate, i.e., averages assignment and proctored test scores, after paying a nominal fee.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
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Design of Power Electronic Converters

Design of Power Electronic Converters Certification is about the basics of power electronics, different types of power converters that are used in industry, and their applications such as DC/DC, AC/DC, DC/AC, and AC/AC Converters. It mainly converts the electrical energy of one type into another with different characteristics and is used to drive any device that requires an input of electric power other than that supplied by the primary power source.

Design of Power Electronic Converters Classes covers the basics of Power Electronics Types of Power Converters and their usage in the optimization of algorithms that select optimal parameters and components.

All students get a Design of Power Electronic Converters Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
16 February 2025 - 10 April 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics
Digital Protection of Power System

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Digital Protection of Power System

Digital Protection of Power System Certification begins with a state-of-the-art survey of theories and methods of digital/numerical relays and phasor measurement units (PMUs) along with IEC 61850 substation and automation protocols.

Digital Protection of Power System Classes gives a theoretical overview and examples of practical engineering solutions to a range of technical issues, including load shedding and frequency relaying, reclosing and synchronizing, protection problems caused by the interconnection of distributed energy resources in the grid, and digital protection of various electrical apparatus, such as generators, transformers, transmission lines, etc.

All students get a Digital Protection of Power System Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Computational Science in Engineering

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Computational Science in Engineering

The Computational Science in Engineering certification course enables students to understand the needs of the rapidly evolving field of computer science. Students can approach a wide array of challenges in the areas of social sciences and engineering through the power of computation. Spread over eight weeks, the course falls under the domain of Aerospace engineering. 

The Computational Science in Engineering certification syllabus ensures that students understand the different engineering and science phenomena via simulations. They are taught the much-required mathematical modeling skills, efficient algorithms, numerical analysis, software design, computer architecture, and much more. 

The goal of the Computational Science in Engineering training is to let students explore the basics of scientific computing. This includes the framework observed in applied mathematics such as ODEs, Linear algebra, and PDEs. Students who sign up for this undergraduate course are taught by Professor Ashok De, Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering at IIT Kanpur currently 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Corrosion Part I

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Corrosion - Part I

The Corrosion Part-1 Certification course is an 8-week online program. The course syllabus is prepared and verified by IIT Kanpur even if Swayam is appointed to provide the course. This course certificate is presented by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and NPTEL.

Corrosion Part-1 training is a part of the Metallurgy and Material Science & Mining Engineering core curriculum. This certification course is taught by Kallol Mondal.

The principles of corrosion are emphasized in this course from the perspectives of thermodynamics, like its process at the interface, free energy, and electrochemical potential, and the kinetics of electrochemical processes, like activation, concentration, and resistance polarization; various types of corrosion associated with materials; mixed potential theory; and electrochemical methods of safeguarding metals and alloys.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Consumer Behaviour

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Consumer Behaviour

Consumer Behaviour online training draws a wide array of concepts from anthropology, economics, and psychology to examine individual buyers and groups' decision-making processes in general. The course receives industry backing from marketing wings of B2B and B2C companies. Students are given a chance to know the parameters that influence consumer preferences and choice heuristics. 

The consumer Behaviour certification syllabus includes all the essential concepts that offer students the opportunity to realise the appropriate marketing strategies. The course is scheduled for eight weeks and perfectly suits the academic requirements of both undergraduate and postgraduate students. 

Consumer Behaviour certification training is offered by Swayam and IIT KGP. Professor Srabanti Mukherjee, an assistant professor of the Department of Marketing in IIT Kharagpur, teaches students. Apart from having several published papers under her name, she has also authored a book. She has several years of academic teaching experience, and one of her key teaching interests include Consumer Behaviour and marketing strategies targeted towards the bottom of the pyramid. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Marketing skills
Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems

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Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems

Swayam offers the Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems training programme under the guidance of NPTEL and a well-structured course from IIT Patna. The course will span over eight weeks. Prof Rajiv Misra from IIT Patna leads the online course. 

The Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems online course explore the delivery of storage, applications, computations, and more IT resources. This is achieved using the platform with the business model of the pay-as-you-go. The course provides in-depth information about current cloud computing technologies. Candidates will understand the concepts of distributed computing and distributed algorithms with this Swayam’s cloud computing course.

After discussing these techniques and concepts, the course will introduce features of industry systems like Google’s Chubby, Apache Spark, MapReduce, and many more. The Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems certification syllabus requires candidates to understand data structure and algorithms. The curriculum is highly comprehensive and consists of eight modules and various reference books. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Business Law for Managers

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Business Law for Managers

Business Law for Managers Certification introduces the basic principles of business law, in context with India laws. It also covers the importance and impact of the legal system on business management through reference to contract, pension etc..

Business Law for Managers Classes will help the students and employees to understand legal and regulatory issues. 

All students get a Business Law for Managers Certification by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) under the Swayam Initiative by Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
CMOS Digital VLSI Design

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CMOS Digital VLSI Design

In the field of electrical and electronics engineering, circuit and system-level designs play a significant role. The CMOS Digital VLSI Design course by Swayam is an excellent start to learning the basics of design specifications and system-level blocks. The course is equipped with assignments that aren’t only conceptual but are hands-on for the betterment of the candidate's understanding. 

Meanwhile, the CMOS Digital VLSI Design certification syllabus covers important technical concepts like MOS Transistor, CMOS inverter, combinational logic design, power analysis, SPICE simulation, sequential logic design, to name a few. The course begins with the basics and deep dives into complex digital circuits that are an integral part of the current technology. 

Taught by Prof. Sudeb Dasgupta from IIT Roorkee. It is beneficial to both undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in pursuing their careers in the field.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics
Design Practice

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Design Practice

Design is an emerging discipline that has gained recognition in the last two decades. It is the study of the transformation of utilitarian products to fit the needs of a service or system. It bridges the gap between technology and the needs behind using said technology. Design Practice programme is an online postgraduate beginner course that will dive into the various concepts of product design. 

Design Practice certification is an industry-supported course that will be ideal for faculty and students studying mechanical engineering and product design. It is an elective course of eight weeks, where participants will be provided with assignments and video lectures to help them capture the maximum benefit this course has to offer. 

Design Practice course syllabus has been designed by IIT Kanpur in association with NPTEL. The course will be taught by Professor Shantanu Bhattacharya of IIT Kanpur. This is a free audit programme that offers certification to interested candidates who qualify for eligibility.

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8 Weeks
Beginner
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Design and Analysis of Algorithms

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Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Design and Analysis of Algorithms program is an undergraduate course in the field of Foundation of computing and Computer Science and Engineering. It is a free MOOC that will be held on the online learning platform Swayam. Swayam is a learning portal and an initiative by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

The syllabus of the Design and Analysis of Algorithms certification has been designed by Chennai Mathematical Institute in association with NPTEL. The program will be taught by professor Madhavan Mukund, the Dean of Studies at Chennai Mathematical Institute. Along with video lectures, candidates will have assignments and a list of books and references to understand the course contents better. 

During the Design and Analysis of Algorithms training, candidates will explore various topics such as Intractability, Design techniques, asymptotic complexity, data structures, algorithm on graphs, sorting, and searching. The course also offers a certification for interested eligible candidates. However, certification is granted only if students pass the final test.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Algorithms Knowledge of engineering
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Data Analysis for Biologists

Data analysis is very critical in biology and one of the key skills of biologists for academic research and industry. Data Analysis for Biologists can guide you on the possession of data analysis needed for biology practitioners. The online course is an 8-week long program. Data Analysis for Biologists Certification Course will walk you through the concepts of data analysis and its application in biology as well as the concepts of linear algebra, statistics, and the whatnot. 

Data Analysis for Biologists Certification is offered jointly by Swayam and IIT Guwahati which can be enrolled by the learners without paying any fee. However, the certificate of completion will be provided to those who sat for the exam by paying the fee. The course is meant for undergraduate and postgraduate level learners who are from the background of biology and biotechnology.

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge
Designing Learner Centric MOOCs

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Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs

Learning has taken various new forms and has been upgraded for online consumption in the past few years. This is where MOOCs come into play as they make learning more accessible and interactive for a wide range of aspiring students. 

Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs online program is a free elective course that aims to bring Massive Open Online Courses forward and explain how these courses can be designed to become more learner-friendly.

The Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification is a part of the multidisciplinary category and the Faculty domain for experienced categories. The course is aimed at teachers and MOOC creators to help them create effective learning environments for their students. 

The Designing Learner-Centric MOOCs certification syllabus consists of four modules that will be taught in a span of eight weeks using video lectures and regular assignments. You can also earn a certificate by sitting for the proctored exam and qualifying with a valid score. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Pedagogy skills

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