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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Spread across 12 weeks, the Essential of Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids and Peptides online course is a study based on organic chemistry. It studies the structures and features of nucleic acids such as DNA, RNA, and other biomolecules. Book references, learning modules, and video lectures will be the mode of delivering content.

Aimed at a postgraduate level of study, the Essential of Biomolecules certification syllabus focuses on the functions of proteins such as synthesis action and replication. It also studies modern modification techniques of biological properties. As a prerequisite, students need to understand the basics of organic chemistry.

Assistant Professor Lal Mohan Kundu mentors the Essential of Biomolecules training by Swayam developed in conjunction with IIT Guwahati. Candidates can choose to verify their learning with a certificate by appearing for an optional end-term exam. For that, students need to pay an exam fee for the proctored examination.

The Highlights

An e-certificate
Assignments
Online learning
12-week program
Proctored test
Final assessment
Learning modules

Programme Offerings

assignments
Book references
Expert-driven curriculum
E-certificate
proctored exam

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Guwahati (IITG)

Essentials of Biomolecules program does not include a course fee.
Students can pay an optional exam fee of Rs.1000 to secure a certificate.

Essentials of Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids and Peptides fee structure

Course	Fee
Essentials of Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids and Peptides (Auditing)	FREE
Essentials of Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids and Peptides (with certification)	Rs. 1000

Eligibility Criteria

Learners of the Essentials of Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids and Peptides course by Swayam must know the basics of organic chemistry before commencing it.

Certificate Qualifying Details

For the certification, candidates need to meet the following criteria: Assignment marks >/= 10 of 25 and Final examination score >/= 30 of 75. In calculating the final certification score, 75% of the final test's marks will be considered. Candidates must secure a minimum of 30 in the 75% marking scheme. The remaining 25% is decided by the assignments the candidates will submit.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Chemistry

On completing the Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis certification by Swayam, learners will understand:

Nucleic acids
Nucleobases
Oligonucleotides
Nucleotides
Peptide synthesis
Structures of carbohydrates and sugar
Biomolecular probes
DNA replication

Who it is for

Postgraduate students studying subjects related to biotechnology and biochemistry can benefit from joining the Essentials of Biomolecules online course by Swayam.

Admission Details

Step 1: Preview the Essentials of Biomolecules online course by clicking here: Essentials of Biomolecules : Nucleic Acids and Peptides - Course (nptel.ac.in).

Step 2: Tap the register button on the bar at the top.

Step 3: Use an online social account such as Google, Microsoft, or Facebook to log in with SWAYAM. You can also enter an email address to do so.

Step 4: Create a new learning account with SWAYAM and start learning.

Application Details

For the Essential of Biomolecules: Nucleic Acids and Peptides training, candidates need not submit a written application to register for the course. They only need to create a learning account with SWAYAM to enroll by providing a username and password.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

The certification exam for the Essentials of Biomolecules course by Swayam will be held at the scheduled exam centers. The exam is held in two batches: Morning (9 AM to 12 PM) or Afternoon (2 PM to 5 PM). For the dates, learners should check the course’s webpage. Moreover, there will be 100 questions in the final exam.