Swayam Free Courses & Certifications

The ‘Social Psychology’ online course is provided on the online free education Swayam portal which is an initiative of the ministry of India. This free online program is developed and offered by the English and Foreign Languages University for the students who are interested in knowing about the theories, concepts, and research associated with the aspects in social psychology.

This core course is scheduled for eight weeks and is part of the humanities and social sciences division,

The course instructor for the Social Psychology online training program is Dr. P. Swathy from the department of Psychology at Osmania University. The course study will be concentrated on the aspects of group performance, decision-making aided by groups, and group leadership. This undergraduate program enables the students to get a clear understanding of the psychological principles involved in social behaviors and group dynamics. This training will provide the students with three credit points.

The ‘The Psychology Of Language’ online course is provided on the Swayam free online education portal initiated by the ministry of education in India. This program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online certification course offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati for students who are interested in knowing about the nuances of the cognitive idea of language.

This is an elective course conducted by Dr. Naveen Kashyap who is an Associate Professor who teaches psychology in IIT Guwahati. The students of this undergraduate or postgraduate level course will gain two credit points after course completion. 

The ‘The Psychology Of Language’ training program is part of the humanities and social sciences and psychology category. The eligible candidates of this faculty development program approved by the AICTE will be provided with the course completion certificate with consists of the NPTEL and IIT Guwahati’s logo on it. 

The ‘Introduction to Advanced Cognitive Processes’ online course is provided on the Swayam online education platform, an initiative of the ministry of education in India. This is an elective course offered as the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online free course by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur for the students interested in learning in detail about cognitive processes.

This course is a twenty-hour program conducted across eight weeks by the course instructor Prof Ark Verma, an assistant professor of psychology in IIT Kanpur. This online training course is an undergraduate and postgraduate level program that enables the students to gain two credit points after completing the course. The students can also take the certification exam to receive the course completion certificate after the required eligibility criteria have been fulfilled. The ‘Introduction to Advanced Cognitive Processes’ program is categorized under the humanities and social sciences and psychology courses that help the candidates to know about the modern cognitive psychological techniques.

The ‘Introduction to Basic Cognitive Processes’ online course is a faculty development program approved by the AICTE, provided on the Swayam online educational platform initiated by the ministry of education in India. This course is developed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in collaboration with the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning. This online program is scheduled for eight weeks for students interested in learning about the basics and primary concepts in the domain of cognitive psychology.

The course educator for this online training course is Prof Ark Verma, assistant professor of Psychology at IIT Kanpur. The students of this course will gain two credit points after completing the course which is a part of the humanities and social sciences division. At the end of this undergraduate or postgraduate level training program, the students will receive a certificate that contains the NPTEL and IIT Kanpur logo which represents their acknowledgment.

This massive online open course on ‘Consumer Psychology’ is a study of the determinants and influencing aspects that lead consumers into buying certain products or goods from the markets. It is a discussion of psychological reasons that persuade a consumer into the market and an analysis of the consumer behavior and actions. This online certification course is provided by the education platform Swayam in association with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). 

This is an undergraduate level program that is categorized into humanities and social sciences with psychology are conducted for eight weeks through the online platform. The course curriculum is delivered through videos, online resources, books, and references. 

The ‘Consumer Psychology’ online certification program equips students with the E-certificate and credit points after completing the course of study in this All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) approved program. This training is conducted by Prof. Naveen Kashyap, an associate professor of Psychology from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.

Retail Management Certification intends to provide the students enrolled with an introduction to the retail sector, its ideas, and procedures, as well as the chance to comprehend the responsibilities of a retail manager.

The various components of the retail mix, such as retailer types, multichannel retailing, consumer purchasing patterns, retail marketing strategies, choosing retail site locations, supply chain management, merchandising, pricing, store management, store layout & design, and customer service, will be emphasised in Retail Management classes.

All students enrolled will get a Retail Management Certification by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) under the Swayam Initiative by Government of India.

The Fundamentals of Legal Aspects of Business certification course is specifically designed for those students who are pursuing Law. However, candidates pursuing courses from other departments such as Commerce, HR, or Management can also apply for this course. The course deals with the legal aspects of businesses. Candidates will gain information on topics like the fundamentals of legal actions in various businesses, how to handle situations, what the act tells us regarding different issues, etc. 

Candidates can access the course for free in online mode since it is a 100 percent online program. Students need to spend at least 8 weeks completing the Fundamentals of Legal Aspects of the Business certification syllabus. The course is offered by Gujarat University in association with the platform of Swayam. This is an undergraduate-level online course. The course offers the student's study materials, tests, and quizzes for a better understanding of the course. Candidates can acquire certificates for the course too if they complete the minimum requirement announced by the creator of the course. Candidates can study for the Fundamentals of Legal Aspects of Business online course from the given study materials whenever it is possible for them to do so. This is a self-paced course and requires no specific timing to study for the program.

For anyone who is curious in venturing into the original manuscripts relating to different subjects from the conventional Indian knowledge systems, Sanskrit knowledge is very beneficial. However, this language is also perceived to many as a difficult language to learn and, moreover, as a classical language of the past that is not of particular significance in the modern age.

The purpose of this Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit programme is to give candidates a more extensive base of Sanskrit as a distinct language. The programme will lead them to more grammatical constructs that will promote their comprehension of simple texts as well as enable them to use it in everyday life. This also intends to give candidates a better understanding of the beauty of Sanskrit language's various facets, from its sounds to its rich material, such that they feel sufficiently excited to dive more into it.

This Intermediate Level of Spoken Sanskrit programme is an undergraduate level programme that lasts for 8 weeks. SWAYAM grants the learning free of charge to the candidates. For the final proctored test, which is for the qualification, the money will be required.

The Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit certification by IIT Kharagpur is an 8-week online course. This online certification course is focused on providing a strong foundation in Sanskrit. With this Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit online course available via Swayam, students will gain a comprehensive understanding and appreciation of Sanskrit as a living language with its different semantic and syntactic tools. They will also learn about the rich literary legacy and deep further into its treasures with a greater sense of confidence and independence.

The Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit certification syllabus provides learners with the practice of speaking Sanskrit along with its precise grammatical structure. The Advanced Level of Spoken Sanskrit classes will be delivered online by Dr Anuradha Choudry who is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kharagpur. The course is available for free and requires a student to sit for an examination if he/she wants to get a certificate. Get more details about this online certification course below.

Learning how to manage various large-scale complex health survey databases for in-depth analysis is made possible by Exploring Survey Data on Health Care Certification. The most recent statistical programs, such as SPSS and STATA, will be used to explain these ideas and this is the primary objective of this certification. 

Exploring Survey Data in Health Care Classes will be practically oriented and it covers everything from recognizing health-related variables to gathering, tabulating, and analyzing data.

All students get an Exploring Survey Data on Health Care Certification by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

Language, Culture and Cognition: An Introduction Certification discusses the relationship between language, cognition, and culture from three separate perspectives: language processing, cognitive linguistics, and cognitive neuroscience of language.

Language, Culture and Cognition: An Introduction Classes address a variety of topics, including how language interacts with other mental functions and does not operate in a vacuum. Together, they aid in our ability as humans to interpret our experiences. Experiences can vary from one culture to the next, adding a new dimension to the interaction between culture and the mind and cognition. 

All students get a Language, Culture and Cognition: An Introduction Certification by Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

Banks and other financial networks make up a large part of an environment that pipe money from those who have it like savers, investors, and businessmen to those who are in need of it known as borrowers. Banks also give way to the flow of these funds in different countries through currency exchange.  Through all these years this environment of banking and financial markets has deepened and has gained complexity. 

Banking institutions and financial markets are a major reason behind our interconnected world today, liberation has made this free flow of cash possible. However, the implementation and regulation of laws related to how cash passes through borders are different for every country, this often leads to many risks. 

This course will help students understand the banking and financial market and all the risks related to it and how to tackle them. The Swayam Banking and Financial Markets: A Risk Management Perspective Course will teach learners how to measure and manage credit risk, foreign exchange risk, interest rate risk, off-balance-sheet risk, operational risk in any financial system. It will also thoroughly guide through the importance of regulation and implementation of monetary policies in every country. 

Economics forms the base of global functions and operations. Over the years, banking and finance have become one of the leading sectors of the world. The industry significantly contributes to international employment opportunities as well. Get your certificate in Introduction to Banking and Financial Markets to get into the rewarding field of finance.

The Introduction to Banking and Financial Markets training programme by Swayam is a six-week course. This is a postgraduate level core course for students from the field of finance and commerce. It is an instructor-led certificate programme that is taught by P C Narayan. He is a faculty member in the Finance and Accounting department at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

The Introduction to Banking and Financial Markets is a comprehensive course that will give you a basic overview of the current banking and financial market trends. The programme will also help you understand the various theories and concepts used in banking and finance. Lastly, you will learn about the latest banking and financial products and services.

This course of banking and insurance is an online course which is offered by the platform of Swayam. The Fundamentals of Banking and Insurance certification covers the broad aspect of banking and insurance. This programme mainly deals with topics like introduction to the two different sectors, how things take place in both the sectors, how these fields have evolved over the period of time, etc. Candidates who pursue this course will gain information on all the basics and fundamentals of these sectors and will be able to gain an understanding of the topics. 

The course is a 6 weeks long programme and students who join this course will be able to get access to the study material for as long as they want without paying the Fundamentals of Banking and Insurance fees. However, candidates who wish to attain a certificate for the course need to pay the quoted amount mentioned on the official website and have to appear for an offline exam. 

Students can get benefitted from the programme as it is a self-paced programme. They can access the video or audio lectures provided by the mentor in the Fundamentals of Banking and Insurance online course at any time free of cost. Participants can also clear their doubts regarding any topic in the discussion group created for the students. There will be self-assessment quizzes and assignments after the completion of the topics in order to provide a better understanding of the subject matter to the students.

The Financial Accounting and Analysis training course is a six-week, comprehensive programme designed for students intimidated by financial jargon and numbers. This course aims to demystify complicated terminologies and teaches you how to interpret vital financial data in today’s competitive climate. Moreover, Swayam offers in-depth video lessons which take you through a variety of financial topics.

Students learn about balance sheet creation, balance sheet analysis, cash flow statements, traditional accounting, and financial statement analysis through the online Financial Accounting and Analysis course. The course is coordinated by Dr Padmini Srinivasan, who is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore’s (IIMB) Finance and Accounting Area. 

If you’re interested in Swayam’s Financial Accounting and Analysis training programme, you can register through a simple online application process. Upon completing all the course elements and passing the exam with minimum criteria, you will be eligible for the course completion certificate offered by Swayam and the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore’s (IIMB).

Earlier undergraduate courses in Engineering focused more on the subjects like Mathematics, Physics etc. However, there has been a recent shift in the curriculum of these courses, and problem-solving has become an integral part. Thus, elements like communicating, planning, and designing have been added to these courses. Problem Based Learning by Swayam helps in incorporating problem-solving skills in engineering students. 

The Problem Based Learning certification syllabus focuses on non-traditional forms of learning such as cognitive learning, behavioural learning and constructivist learning. The course will be highly beneficial for teachers currently teaching in engineering colleges and enable them to make their students more competent.

The Problem Based Learning program is a MOOC that is a free open learning format and has been approved by the AICTE. You can not only attend this course for free but at the end also gain a certificate as proof. The process and qualifications required to get the certification are mentioned on the course page.

An effective and efficient process for conceiving, developing, and successfully launching novel products or services is vital to gain a competitive advantage in most industries of the market. The New Product Development course comprises key concepts of kinds of product development tactics. These concepts will help you become an asset to your organisation.

The Swayam New Product Development programme will help the learners answer the many difficult questions they may have related to new product development. It will explain the different dimensions of the topic. Further, Mr Ganesh N Prabhu mentors this course. He is a faculty member at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

The New Product Development certification course covers the entire process of new product development from the initial idea to its actual launch. The course actively covers multiple areas like design, manufacturing, strategy and marketing. And, after completing the course, you can obtain a certificate by attempting the end-course exam.

Swayam's Customer Relationship Management certification is a postgraduate-level course that falls under the category of management studies. It is a three-credit course and will be instructed by Shainesh G. The programme focuses on explaining how CRM helps businesses to implement strategic practices and technologies to gain and retain customers.

Candidates will gain a strong base of CRM concepts and know-how to turn short-term customers into a long-term relationship. The online Customer Relationship Management training covers topics such as customer retention, centricity, lifetime value, value management, and customer engagement. Understand the best practices required for customer relationship management and apply them in real-life situations to build a robust relationship with the customers.

Experts from the industry craft and update the Customer Relationship Management programme. The course study material has been verified by the national coordinator of management studies, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB). Swayam also allows the transfer of credits for the course, provided that the candidate's university or college accepts the same.

The manager of a firm plays a very important role in handling the smooth functioning of the company. The manager is one of the key people involved in the day-to-day operations of any business. The Certificate Course in Introduction to Managerial Economics will help you understand the contribution and criticality of a manager’s role.

The Introduction to Managerial Economics training is a six-week online course. The programme has a comprehensive curriculum designed on a postgraduate level. The core certificate programme is an instructor-led course. It is going to be taught by Subhashish Gupta, a professor at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

The online Introduction to Managerial Economics course will take you through The functioning of today’s markets and industries. It will also help you understand the nuances of supply and demand along with other concepts like taxes and subsidies, measures of productivity, making critical decisions in the work-space, and pressures faced by a manager.

The Strategic Management programme by Swayam is a course that aims to educate the candidates on how strategic management is an important concept for entrepreneurs, managers, and decision-makers. It is designed to show the candidates the perspective of the CEO or a manager. Also, it covers how they view the business in the context of its environment. 

P D Jose, Reije George Pallathita, and Sai Yayavaram of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore mentor the postgraduate-level Strategic Management course. The course is determined to teach its candidates the concepts of competitive advantage, industry, resource, and competitive and competency analysis. It also introduces the importance and methods of strategising across corporate and business levels. 

The Swayam Strategic Management course will take around six weeks to complete. The course is online and rife with video lectures, study material, and assignments. This course content can be accessed completely free of cost. The candidate will also receive a certificate upon completion once they meet all the eligibility criteria, as mentioned in the brochure.

The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing online programme is a six weeks core course, comprising two credits. It belongs to the diploma-level category of computer science and engineering, verified by the national coordinator NPTEL. The instructor for the programme is a highly qualified professional, Dr K. Tamil Mannan.

The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing diploma course focuses on the usage of computers and software to assist design development, control machine tools, and facilitate the manufacturing of the designs into products. The curriculum includes in-depth information about the hardware and software of CAD and CAM along with the various applications they provide.

The Computer-Aided Design / Computer-Aided Manufacturing certification training structure has been designed by experts and is segmented into six modules. Modules one to three covers the usage of CAD for the modification, creation, optimization, and analysis of a design. Modules four to six focuses on CAM, teaching how to control and operate machine tools and facilitate the manufacturing of a product.

The Managing Innovation online course is planned to keep in mind the requirements of a business related to innovation. This course is relevant for candidates who are keen to gain a deeper understanding of Innovation Management. Students will get a global outlook of innovating in business and management through this six-week programme.

The curriculum explains ‘Innovation’ by breaking it down into eight steps. The Managing innovation certification course teaches a systematic innovation process and describes how some firms are better at maintaining a regular stream of innovation. Swayam offers free enrolment and a trained faculty. Students can access the learning content online through the Swayam app too.

The Swayam Managing Innovation training and certification course also examine the methods of sustaining participation in the innovation activity. Candidates will also explore the generation of innovative ideas, the process behind them, and giving them a pragmatic form. After completion, a computer-based test validates the candidate’s expertise.

Forms of Business Organisation certification is a 6 weeks online course held by the National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH). Professor Bhavna Bhavana U. B is involved in teaching this programme. The course will actually give all the participants an overview of the various business organisation forms, their nature, and characteristics. Also, this certificate programme offers 2 credit points that shall be showered post completion of the course.

Forms of Business Organisation training will be providing the students with the idea about the different types of structures that business organisations may have, and the structures that will be used for starting a business of their own. This core course of the category of management studies will be an ideal one for the students who are undergraduates. There is an end course certificate awarded when the prerequisite exam and assignment scores are followed. 

Embryology of Angiosperms certification is a 6 weeks core course under the Biological Sciences & Bioengineering category. This course has a curriculum which is developed by Islamia College Of Science And Commerce, Srinagar, and is offered by Swayam. This certification with 2 credit points usually reflects the different events that actually happen during the sexual reproduction incidents of angiosperm plants.

Embryology of Angiosperms training is online encompasses all the 21 topics discussed into a story together to explain the angiosperms usually bring about the sexual off-springs formation, and how the two generations - gametophytic and sporophytic play alternately between themselves. The level of this certification programme is undergraduate which is explained by Dr. Khursheed Ahmad Ganai for free, and certificates are given when the balance of score in the assignments, and exam is met by the participants. 

Swayam’s Predictive Analytics certification course is targeted at students and practitioners who wish to improve their knowledge in predictive analytics. Predictive Analytics is a popular competitive strategy across various business sectors, and it identifies high-performance companies. Its objective is to predict the probability of occurrence of future events which can lead to effective business management.

The Predictive Analytics training covers important topics such as regression models which can help the learners understand relationships among variables and how decisions are made by exploiting these relationships. Predictive analytics problems use various models such as logistic regression, decision trees, linear regression, and neural networks which are discussed in this course.  

Besides, the Predictive Analytics programme on the provider site of Swayam by the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and NPTEL prepares candidates for careers in the field of data analytics. This course is a good fit if you are looking for the right competitive strategy for making companies successful. You can master predictive analytics tools and earn a certificate upon successful completion of this programme.

The New Age Business Models is a 6-week certification programme offered by the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB). The course is designed to provide learners with an in-depth understanding of new business models and strategies to make their businesses succeed. 

The course also provides the latest trends and best practices in management and business. It allows students to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of the industry. The New Age Business Models by IIMB consists of a grading policy on which students will be awarded a certificate.

Swayam’s Quantitative Marketing Research course helps learners answer crucial questions related to marketing with the help of data. Marketing research is important for marketing managers, and this course allows candidates to study the design, interpretation, and implementation of quantitative market research projects.

Quantitative Marketing Research training has a comprehensive curriculum spread over six weeks, where the students are introduced to the idea of willingness-to-pay and value, and the use of auctions to estimate the same. The course discusses conjoint analysis, where the concept of value is a function of different attributes. 

Furthermore, the Quantitative Marketing Research online course covers cluster analysis which discusses market segmentation based on various value propositions desired by different customers. Learners will also get to discuss ethical issues pertaining to marketing research to go beyond technical aspects and enter real-life scenarios. Prithwiraj Mukherjee, from IIM B, who is an expert in marketing management and marketing research, is your training instructor. You will receive English video lectures for learning.

The ‘Cost Accounting’ online course is a study about the fundamentals of accounting and finance to learn and control costs we incur and enhance the efficiency of cost management. This online course also dwells on the concepts of decision-making as it provides effective information to make informed decisions. This online training program is provided by the free Swayam online education portal by the Government of India along with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The course classes are conducted for four weeks.

The course instructor for this elective course is the academically and professionally trained, Dr. CA. Varadraj Bapat from the Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai. The students of this program are engaged with the financial concepts of costs, accounting, profit, budgets, and financial planning. 

The ‘Cost Accounting’ online training course equips students with the course certificate after completion of the course study and the certification exam according to the eligibility standards with the gain of academic course credit.

Understand what entails "innovation" and how it can solve specific problems and challenges in the Innovation by Design online course. This course will also touch upon how design plays a vital role in the innovation process, whether in the form of products, systems, or services.

By the end of the Innovation by Design syllabus, you will have covered the entire innovation journey as enabled by design, from conceiving a design idea to its final execution. And how the design solution can impact a large community of users positively.

In a span of four weeks, you will have video lectures from a top faculty of IIT Bombay, Prof. B. K. Chakravarthy. The Innovation by Design certification course will also focus on the seven concerns of innovation through various case studies.

You will understand how meticulous effort, empathy, effective collaboration, and constant user interaction are essential to the innovation process. So, by the Innovation by Design course end, you will have a sound knowledge of the design-based innovation process.

Design is used to translate the ideas of an object to fulfill a functional need. The Understanding Design programme is an online course where you will be given a broad introduction to design. You will learn about how valuable and relevant design is in this society. The course will also explore the impact of design on the environment, industries, and society.  

The Understanding Design certification course is an online programme where you will gain access to case studies, assignments, and video lectures to understand the course material. There will be an optional exam at the end of the course for participants. You can take this exam and gain a verifiable e-certificate as proof of successful completion of the programme. 

Understanding Design online course is an undergraduate programme in design engineering. The faculty of IIT Bombay has designed the curriculum for this programme. Professor Nita Sabnani, IIT Bombay, is the primary instructor for this four-week online training. The programme also offers a list of books and references if you are interested in additional studying.