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Computer Vision and Image Processing- Fundamentals and Application

The primary aim of the online programme is to make the applicants familiar with the rudimentary concepts and issues related to image processing and computer vision. The course on Computer Vision and Image Processing- Fundamentals and Application by Swayam acts as an introduction to the domain of computer vision by providing detailed I information about- image formation in camera, extraction features, radiometric models of image formation, image fusion, imagine registration, scene understanding, image classification and others. 

The twelve week online session will be emphasizing more on engineering computer science and help students develop all the necessary skills that will help them in the software industries. With the skills learnt in the course the candidates will be able to develop computer vision apps. After completing the online certification course the students will also be able to solve the concepts that are related to real-world problems.

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12 Weeks
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Foundations of Cryptography

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Foundations Of Cryptography

The Foundations Of Cryptography certification course gives an amazing free learning experience through the platform of Swayam. The course is about cryptography. The main aim of the programme is to provide the basis as well as modern cryptography. The course will be mentored by the faculty of the International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore and topics like the construction of cryptographic objects, safeguarding properties of the cryptographic object, and other topics related to the Foundations Of Cryptography certification syllabus will be covered in the time span of 3 months. However, students can take more than 3 months to learn from the programme as it is a self-paced course.

The Foundations Of Cryptography training programme also offers certificates for the course when the candidates pass an offline exam according to the terms and conditions specified on the website. However, candidates have the full freedom to not appear for the exam as it is optional and still access the course completely. The Foundations Of Cryptography online course by Swayam deals with the field of computer science so students are expected to have basic knowledge of computer science and algorithms.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cryptography
Foundations to Computer Systems Design

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Foundations to Computer Systems Design

The Foundations To Computer Systems Design online course is filled with excellent chapters related to computer architecture. This is fully an online programme that comes with no cost. The platform of the system allows the candidate to have full control over access to the course, even when the student pays no amount. Candidates who enrol themselves in this programme have the alternative to be qualified as certified participants. For that alternative, they can pay the exam fees and appear for the offline exam when scheduled according to the instructions of the platform. Candidates can learn from the Foundations To Computer Systems Design certification course for as long as they want since it is a self-paced course. The course is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and Swayam.

The candidate who pursues this course gains an understanding of topics like Boolean logic, machine language specification, assembly language, etc. The syllabus can be covered in 12 weeks or 3 months. The covers 12 different topics in the whole Foundations To Computer Systems Design certification syllabus. The platform also provides the course with a multimedia method of teaching, and assignments to gain a proper understanding of the online course.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Embedded Systems Design

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Embedded Systems Design

In the Embedded Systems Design programme by Swayam, students will be introduced to the requirements of embedded systems and the interaction between software and hardware in these systems. Basic steps of hardware design, ASIPs, ASICs, and FPGAs will also be discussed. Next, students will understand the issue of designing for less power consumption and learn about related techniques.

The Embedded Systems Design training will explain fundamental issues of real-time operating systems, as many of the embedded systems will have real-time constraints. Additionally, topics such as formal specification models and languages, and mapping the specification to software and hardware components will be covered.

Moreover, the Embedded Systems Design certification course will explain the synthesis of hardware and software, along with a few optimisation techniques. In the end, students will get a brief overview of design verification methods that are adopted for embedded system design. After completing the course successfully and obtaining the necessary marks in the assignments and final exam, students will receive a completion certificate.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
GPU Architectures and Programming

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GPU Architectures and Programming

The  GPU Architectures and Programming training will help the candidates learn about the different and restrictive programming. While learning the candidates will know about the various architectures of GPU. This course prepares the candidates for better positions in the industry with a high level of learning.

The candidates will be exposed to the broader learning of CUDA programming. The course covers all the latest topics of discussion in the market today. The candidate will be learning how the skill sets are of use in several other industries. Throughout the Swayam course, the candidate will be learning about the provide different architecture-aware optimization. The students will be having detailed application development examples.

The GPU Architectures and Programming certification benefits course also offers the candidates a certificate in this particular area. The aspirants will be acquiring knowledge on how the skill helps in efficient output. The different elements of GPU architecture and its areas of errors.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Operating System

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Operating System

The Operating System certification course is meant for undergraduate students who want to learn about different operating systems. The course is provided to the students by IIT, Madras. The programme is approved by NPTEL as well as AICTE. The classes will be conducted thoroughly in online mode through video lectures, assignments, tests, etc. Candidates who learn from this Operating System online course will be knowledgeable about how the operating system services take place, how the designs are made, how these are made better, etc. 

The course can be pursued as a full time course or according to the wish of the students. Students can complete the whole Operating System certification syllabus of the training in 1 week or by the end of the year, depending on the candidate since this is a self paced course. However, the said time period to learn from the course is 12 weeks. The platform allows the students to have a certificate at the end of the course or upon the successful completion of the programme. To get the certificate for the Operating System programme, students have to go through the process of registration, exam fees, and a final exam.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Randomized Methods in Complexity

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Randomized Methods in Complexity

The Randomized Methods in Complexity certification course begins with introducing algorithms and circuits. It includes video lectures and references for students to learn effectively. Post-completion, learners will be able to develop error-correcting codes and pseudo-random generators. This AICTE-approved study is a Faculty Development Program (FDP) for undergraduate/postgraduate-level students.

Through the Randomized Methods in Complexity certification syllabus, students will construct expander graphs and algorithms based on logarithmic – spaces. They’ll learn through randomized algorithm examples and randomized methods for identity testing, providing hardness results for parity problems, and clique. The concepts included in this 12-week study are based on computer science, engineering, and mathematics. Learners can start the next module after completing the previous week’s topics. 

This elective Randomized Methods in Complexity program is an IIT Kanpur offering. Professor Nitin Saxena from its CSE Department mentors the study. Candidates must submit one assignment per week during the course and complete all the modules. Additionally, they can register for a proctored exam to acquire the completion certificate by providing its required fees.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill Knowledge of Algorithms
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Social Networks

The Social Networks certification course throws light on the multitude of social media we use in our daily life. Students are educated on the different ways networks available online could be depicted in the form of graphs; graphs that hold a great deal of hidden information. This undergraduate course falls under the domain of Computer Science and Engineering and is spread over a duration of twelve weeks. 

The Social Networks online programme is offered by one of India’s top institutes, IIT Ropar. The course is taught by Professor Sudarshan Iyengar, who has four years of academic expertise and is currently working as an assistant professor at IIT Ropar. Students are also trained with tools like sociology game theory, and graph theory, to name a few. 

The Social Networks online course is an AICTE-certified FDP course. Through this elective course, students can learn how to study graphs and learn a great deal of information through their properties. This study is popularly referred to as social network analysis. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Social media skills
Arithmetic Circuit Complexity

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Arithmetic Circuit Complexity

Arithmetic Circuit Complexity Certification deals with understanding the complexity of multivariate polynomials, where the measure of complexity is the size of the smallest algebraic circuit computing it and this is very similar to a boolean circuit, but now basic operations are additions and multiplications of polynomials. 

Arithmetic Circuit Complexity Classes introduces the candidates to the Theoretical Computer Science in general and Arithmetic Complexity Theory in particular and this is to estimate the amount of computational resources — time, space, randomness, etc. — required to solve natural computational problems. It takes as inputs either variables or numbers, and is allowed to either add or multiply two expressions it has already computed.

All students after carrying out the required assignments to get an Arithmetic Circuit Complexity Certificate from the IITK (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur). 

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12 Weeks
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Topology

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Topology

Learners pursuing the Topology Certification will encounter crucial ideas like continuity, convergence, compactness, separability, and connectedness that are crucial in numerous applications of mathematics.

Students will learn definitions in Topology Classes and build examples and counterexamples based on definitions. Topology Certification Syllabus includes a variety of definitions, theorems, continuity, convergence, and their justifications. All students get a Topology Certification by University of Mumbai under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Free
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Microprocessors and Interfacing

The Microprocessors And Interfacing by Swayam deal with the 8086 microprocessor. The course will analyse intel’s microprocessors. The course is divided into three topics. They are- architecture, instruction set, and programming. The concepts and functions of A.L.U, CRT display, segment display will be taught and utilised. The course will also introduce the candidates to the definitions of microprocessors and microcomputers.

The course is offered by NPTEL. The course can be accessed on the Swayam platform. It is an online learning platform. Swayam offers free course accessibility. The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati verifies this course. The candidates will receive industry-applicable course content. This will ensure the candidate's direct usability of this course content in their jobs.

The Microprocessors And Interfacing certification will be offered to the deserving candidates in e-certification mode. The certification is shareable on different professional networking platforms namely, Linkedin and many others. The certification will have logos of NPTEL, MHRD, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. The professional and academic benefit is guaranteed with this certification.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Advanced Computer Architecture

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Advanced computer architecture

The Advanced computer architecture online course is a 12 weeks online certification program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India’s ministry of education. The Advanced computer architecture training will teach candidates about advanced elements of processor design, with a particular emphasis on GPUs, out-of-order pipelines, and compiler methods for improving ILP. The course covers main memory technology such as DDR-4 and cache design. The Advanced computer architecture syllabus focuses on the concept of memory models and on-chip networks. The last section of the course will go into hardware security,low-power design, and dependability.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills
Computer Vision

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Computer Vision

The Computer Vision online course is a 12 weeks elective program offered by Swayam under an initiative by the government of India. The Computer Vision training covers a range of topics such as 2-D Projective Geometry, Stereo geometry, and Camera geometry. The Computer Vision syllabus includes an in-depth study of imaging geometry theory and computation, as well as scene comprehension. It will also expose learning candidates to classification, clustering, and deep learning techniques that are used in this field.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of computer application
Computational Complexity

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Computational Complexity

The Computational Complexity online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India’s Ministry of Education. This Computational Complexity training provides an overview of computation complexity. Various computational complexity classifications and computing models are covered in the course. Computational models quantify many elements of computing such as space, time, unpredictability, amount of communication, number of gates, and so on. According to these many theories, the complexity categories classify distinct computational tasks based on their ease or difficulty. The Computational Complexity syllabus also covers how these complexity classifications are connected to one another. Several of the outcomes are quite interesting and make use of a variety of intriguing ideas.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Earth System Science

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Earth System Science

Isn't it interesting to learn in-depth about the place you live in? Earth, an ellipsoid-shaped planet of life existence has thousands of mysteries and a lot many individuals like us are very much keen to know beyond our syllabus taught in our geography classes. 

If you are a person who wants to know about our planet, solar system, what causes what, about life existence, rotation, revolution, it's relation with the universe, how the universe works and so many more interesting questions, then this Swayam Earth System Science course for you is perfect!

The Earth System Science course is free of cost and will be a great learning experience for all the learners who want to set up their skill sets by learning about how Earth and the Universe works. This is a 100 percent online learning programme with free of cost course material. The video content is also available for course pedagogy. The candidate will also get a certificate after successful completion of the course.enroll

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science
An Introduction to Microeconomics

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An Introduction to Microeconomics

As explained by the faculty at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, An Introduction to Microeconomics online course is 12-week learning in microeconomics. It assesses economic theories of individuals as enterprises and their contribution to a country’s economic landscape.

An Introduction to Microeconomics certification syllabus includes a comprehensive study of humanities and social sciences. Topics generally discussed involve core economics subjects such as market environments, price discrimination, cost functions, isoquants, and comparative statistics. The lecturers give online and book references for students to read and learn with the curriculum.

Set at a postgraduate level of study, Prof. Vimal Kumar teaches An Introduction to Microeconomics certification course. He is currently an Associate Professor at IIT Kanpur and comes from a sound professional and academic background. Students can opt for an e-certificate by paying a nominal fee and appearing for a proctored test.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Conservation Economics

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Conservation Economics

The online certification course on Conservation Economics by Swayam will be helping the students to learn about issues such as- climate change, pollution, overpopulation, mass extinction, habitat loss, and others both through the means of lecture classes and online videos.

The students in the Conservation Economics by Swayam online course will be provided both with academic as well as academic knowledge in the said discipline. The applicants will be provided with technological solutions that will help them while mitigating plans and also while formulating policies for tackling the crisis.

The course has been structured as an elective so that students from economics or science backgrounds can learn the maximum from the course curriculum. The importance of conservation and the role it plays in the modern age will be discussed in the session. Also, the registered students will be studying conventional economics and its application so that they can build up their skills and understanding in the subject of “green economics”.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Energy Resources, Economics and Environment

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Energy Resources, Economics and Environment

The 12-week Energy Resources, Economics, and Environment program is suitable for undergraduate or postgraduate students in Energy Systems Engineering. This is a multidisciplinary elective course in the humanities and social sciences category, where candidates will familiarise themselves with the necessary skills to undertake macro-decision-making for society. While the training features IIT Bombay’s faculty members, it also entails several trained teaching assistants.

Following the course structure at IIT Bombay, the Energy Resources, Economics, and Environment training have a systematized syllabus that teaches about vital tools needed for economic analysis. Candidates will also learn about measuring the impact of energy systems. Instructors teach this by reviewing available energy resources and learning how to quantify their scarcity and depletion.

The Energy Resources, Economics and Environment online course discusses basic economic concepts and how to apply them to energy systems. Candidates will learn about the tools and procedures for project economics related to large-scale decisions. The course wraps up with fundamental concepts of environmental and welfare economics required to analyze energy systems and their environmental effects.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Introduction to Econometrics

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Introduction to Econometrics

The objective of econometrics is to measure economic relations. Therefore, the Introduction to Econometrics certification course by Swayam aims to use financial data, mathematical models, and statistical tools to bring empirical evidence to various economic theories. The course is equipped with theory concepts as well as practical training, allowing candidates to apply and practice problems and solutions. 

The Introduction to Econometrics certification syllabus covers numerous technical concepts like classic linear regression model, multiple linear regression model, application of F statistics, dummy variable models, qualitative response models, and the like. The course deals not only in economics but also in social science and pure science. 

Besides, the Introduction to Econometrics online course is taught by eminent Prof. Sabuj Kumar Mandal from the prestigious IIT Madras. This 12-week, AICTE approved course helps students get a broad overview of econometrics, data analysis, humanities, and social sciences and prepares them to explore the field further.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Econometrics
Introduction to Environmental Economics

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Introduction to Environmental Economics

The endless debates on economic development and its impacts on our environment have forced us to study its complexities over the years. Thus, the Introduction to Environmental Economics course by Swayam helps us understand the environmental systems, complexities of economy, and economic activities. 

The Introduction to Environmental Economics certification syllabus covers the key concepts of economics and the environment. The curriculum includes economic growth and developmental linkage, environmental regulations policy consisting of the economics of pollution, governing the commons, ecological values, and non-market valuations, and more. This AICTE course falls in the humanities and social sciences category and is for undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. 

Introduction to Environmental Economics online course is taught by Dr. Diptimayee Nayak and Prof SP Singh from IIT Roorkee, with a wide range of academic experience. The training helps candidates gain a better perspective on taking care of our environment and creating economic policies. Students understand how the safety of environmental and economic development can go hand-in-hand.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Microeconomics Theory and Applications

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Microeconomics Theory and Applications

The Microeconomics: Theory & Applications certification course will make students meet the ongoing policies and their respective implementation, the candidate can understand and grab the benefits and consequences of implemented policy in a better effective manner. This is indeed a doctoral tool for teaching economic theory and how these economic actors work within the so-called business social institution, including individuals such as customers and businesses.

This is one of the classes taken by students in their M.S./M.A. 1st-semester coursework in the programme in Economics. For M.Com./M.B.A.-registered students, microeconomics may be the only course they take in economics, and it offers a sound base for the economic theory that may be beneficial in their successful jobs. The Microeconomics: Theory & Applications training will provide an immense structure framework of the economy.

This basic course is intended to provide a framework for applied studies in economics, business, or public policy. That's why several lectures on quantitative methods that are useful in applied work have been offered in this course. The Microeconomics: Theory & Applications certification will be provided in the last. Candidates will be able to use fundamental microeconomic theory and mathematical methods to answer a variety of real-life market and policy problems upon successful completion of this course.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Economics
Applied Econometrics

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Applied Econometrics

The ‘Applied Econometrics’ online certification course is a study of the application of the various strategies and tools in the field of econometrics and associated domains. This course will help the students discuss experimental economics and the various econometric techniques. This free online course is provided by the Swayam education portal in collaboration with the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). This training program is for postgraduate level students and is conducted for a period of twelve weeks.

This is an elective course for the students of economics, management studies, and managerial economics and is led by the instructor, Prof. Tutan Ahmed from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. The classes are held online aided by videos and lectures with weekly assignments, and the final exam for evaluation.

The ‘Applied Econometrics’ training program enables students to receive a certification by Swayam and credit points after completing the course according to the eligibility standards.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills Knowledge of Econometrics Knowledge of Economics
E Business

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E-Business

12 Weeks
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Strategy and Technology A Practical Primer

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Strategy and Technology: A Practical Primer

Strategy and Technology: A Practical Primer Certification is crucial for professionals to assist their companies and organizations in defining the vision, mission, and goals and crafting a strategy that can achieve the goals through execution.

In order to provide various frameworks for business growth and sustainability, Strategy and Technology: A Practical Primer Classes combines the fields of strategy and technology.

All students get a Strategy and Technology: A Practical Primer Certification by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Competitive Spirit Strategic Mindset Business Management
Decision Making with Spreadsheet

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Decision Making with Spreadsheet

12 Weeks
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Principles of Genetics

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Principles of Genetics

A four-credit course, the Principles of Genetics course by Swayam has been specially designed for undergraduates of all life science programmes. The online course aims to equip candidates with the fundamental knowledge of heredity, genetics, and inheritance. And to build a foundational understanding of the various biological principles. 

Spread over 12 weeks, the Principles of Genetics certification syllabus broadly covers the genetics' fundamentals, Mendelism and its extensions, Linkage and Extranuclear inheritance, and sex determination. Each unit, spread across three weeks, contains 15 hours of teaching for a comprehensive understanding of the concepts. 

Other core topics covered in the Principles of Genetics programme are laws of inheritances, gene functions, Mendel's principles, gene interactions, genetics' framework, among others. 

However, they can only avail of the Principles of Genetics certification after paying the certification fee and meeting the minimum marks criteria in the internal assessment and end-term exam. 

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Geography of India

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Geography of India

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

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

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12 Weeks
04 January 2026 - 29 April 2026
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geography
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Biogeography

The certificate programme in Biogeography is a 12-week online course by Swayam, offered at the undergraduate level. Candidates can also pick this online programme as an elective. Moreover, Dr P.T. Bharathi instructs the online programme. She is the Principal Investigator and course coordinator for the Biogeography course under Massive Open Online Courses.

The Biogeography certification programme by Swayam will teach the candidates about flora and fauna of a region. Also, they will learn about the geographic factors that affect the natural inhabitants of an environment or surrounding, including world climate zones, type & distribution of forests, natural vegetation & ecosystem, among others. 

Furthermore, the online course has a vast and extensive curriculum which covers core topics like Darwin’s theory of evolution, along with other topics like human races, the relationship between man & environment, Glaciations cycles, and population & settlement.

Upon successful completion, candidates will acquire expertise in the world biomes. Also, a certificate in Biogeography by Swayam can lay a concrete base for a career in Biogeography. 

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12 Weeks
04 January 2026 - 29 April 2026
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geography
Conservation Geography

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Conservation Geography

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

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

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

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geography Knowledge of Environmental Science Knowledge of Economics Knowledge of Biology
Microwave Remote Sensing in Hydrology

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Microwave Remote Sensing in Hydrology

The Microwave Remote Sensing in Hydrology Remote Sensing in Hydrology certification course is a three months online program. Even though the program is provided using the Swayam platform, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and NPTEL firms have established this certification program, which was created by IIT Bombay.

The  Microwave Remote Sensing in Hydrology training covers the fundamentals of passive and active microwave remote sensing with applications in civil engineering (hydrology, meteorology), as well as the ideas of processing microwave images using free and open-source programming languages like Python.

This course will give a general overview of how to get students ready to read and understand microwave data for difficult water-related scientific and policy problems. This course will be valued and commended by ERDAS, RMSI, and other companies with a remote sensing and GIS applications division. Prof. J. Indu explains this certificate course.

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12 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python

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