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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Bioinorganic Chemistry online course uses video lectures and study references for students to understand the basics of inorganic chemistry. They will also explore how this study incorporates biology, chemistry, and medicine subjects. This elective course offers an overview of inorganic materials in an everyday setting.

Spread across four weeks, the Bioinorganic Chemistry certification syllabus explains general prospects and natural selections of metals in biology and medicine. Learners will be asked to work on four assignments and submit them every week. The concepts included in the study are based on Chemistry.

Students in the final years of their undergraduate/postgraduate studies in Chemistry can apply. Developed by IIT Kanpur, professor S. P. Rath instructs the Bioinorganic Chemistry programme from the institute. Candidates can opt for an e-verifiable certificate. For this, they will need to register and pay a nominal fee via the website portal.

The Highlights

  • Undergraduate/Postgraduate-level curriculum
  • Assignments
  • Elective training
  • Chemistry-based study
  • E-certificate
  • Final proctored exam
  • Free learning
  • Online training
  • Four-week programme

Important dates

Course Commencement Date

Start Date : 20 Jan, 2025

End Date : 14 Feb, 2025

Enrollment Date

End Date : 27 Jan, 2025

Other

End Date : 14 Feb, 2025

Certificate Exam Date

Start Date : 22 Mar, 2025

Programme Offerings

  • assignments
  • Undergraduate/Postgraduate level training
  • Elective curriculum
  • Final proctored exam
  • E-certificate
  • Four-weeks programme
  • video lectures
  • online learning.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kanpur
  • The Bioinorganic Chemistry programme by Swayam is free for learners in order to audit. But, in order to get the certificate, they must pay the necessary examination fee of Rs.1,000 for the proctored final assessment.

Bioinorganic Chemistry Fee Structure

Course OptionFee

 Bioinorganic Chemistry (course material access)

Free

 Bioinorganic Chemistry (e-certificate + programme material access)

Rs 1000

Eligibility Criteria

Students are recommended to know coordination chemistry fundamentals to join the Bioinorganic Chemistry certification course.

Certificate Qualifying Details

To secure the Bioinorganic Chemistry certification, candidates must obtain a minimum of 10 marks in the assignments (average of best three) and 30 marks in the proctored test (75% of marks obtained in the test will be considered).

What you will learn

Knowledge of ChemistryKnowledge of Biology

By completing the Bioinorganic Chemistry training, learners will understand the following:

  • Various applications of inorganic molecules
  • Design principles employed in chemical biology
  • How metals are used in medicine

Who it is for

The Bioinorganic Chemistry online course is open to undergraduate/postgraduate students of Chemistry.


Admission Details

Step 1. Preview the Bioinorganic Chemistry online course using the weblink: Bioinorganic Chemistry - Course (nptel.ac.in).

Step 2. Tap the ‘Sign-in/Register’ tab visible at the top.

Step 3. Fill in the requested details to create a new profile or use a Facebook ID/Google ID/Swayam/Microsoft account to log in.

Step 4. Verify your account by typing the code sent to your mail on the site and commence learning.

Application Details

Candidates must log in to Swayam’s learning portal to register for the Bioinorganic Chemistry training. They must furnish their mail address, username, and password to apply for the online course.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

After students complete the course and assignments, they must register for a final proctored examination. This test will be conducted for a total of 100 marks, out of which 75%  will be considered for the certifying score. Next, they need to make the necessary payment for the examination.

Candidates must check Swayam's portal to check the exam centre details and time slot (9 AM-12 PM/ 2 PM-5 PM) to appear for the offline exam. Learners must note both assignments' scores, and the final test will be considered to award them the Bioinorganic Chemistry certification.

Instructors

IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How many assignments are considered to calculate the average assignment score?

Swayam uses the best three out of four assignments to compute your average assignment score.

2: Is a hard copy of the Bioinorganic Chemistry certification available?

No, only an e-certificate is available.

3: How much is the test fee?

The test fee for the Bioinorganic Chemistry training will cost Rs 1000.

4: How do I register for the final examination?

Swayam will announce the exam and notify the candidates via email. Once registrations start, candidates must click the URL, fill in the necessary details, and pay the exam fee.

5: Which learning institute offers this course?

IIT Kanpur curates this programme.

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