Careers360 Logo
Interested in this College?
Get updates on Eligibility, Admission, Placements Fees Structure
Compare

Quick Facts

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

Course Overview

The Natural Language Processing is an online course offered by the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)-Swayam, which is an educational initiative of MHRD in association with seven IITs and the IISc, Bangalore to provide quality education to anyone interested to earn a certification form these reputed institutes. 

The Natural Language Processing Certification helps the participants to build a thorough understanding of natural language processing (NLP) which is very crucial for many analytics tasks that involve text content and text processing and became very common thanks to the arrival of social media. 

The Natural Language Processing Certification by NPTEL-Swayam helps the candidates to delve into the foundation and basic concepts of NLP along with hands-on sessions to make them capable of dealing with a problem and building applications on their own. The learners will study language modelling and applications of text mining such as text summarization, text classification, sentiment analysis, opinion mining, etc. 

The Highlights

  • Offered by IIT Kharagpur
  • Short Term Course
  • Undergraduate & Postgraduate Level Course
  • Complete Online Process

Programme Offerings

  • AICTE Approved Certificate
  • Free Of Cost

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur

The courses on NPTEL-Swayam are free of cost for enrolling and attending the courses. However, for getting certificates, the candidates will have to attend exams that will need a fee. The learners will have to pay INR 1000 for the exam as the Natural Language Processing Certification  Fees to get qualified for the certification. 


Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

Candidates who are curious about Natural Language Processing can opt for the Natural Language Processing Certification Course. However, the programme demands from the prospective candidates to have the basic knowledge of probabilities to understand the lectures fully and python for doing the programming assignment well.

Certification Qualifying Details

To be eligible for the certificate of Natural Language Processing Online Course, the participant must register and appear for the proctored exam conducted at any of the designated exam centres. 

What you will learn

Natural Language Processing

At the end of  Natural Language Processing Training, the candidates will learn the following:

  • Pre-processing
  • Spelling correction
  • Language modelling
  • Part-of-Speech tagging
  • Constituency and Dependency Parsing
  • Lexical Semantics
  • Distributional Semantics 
  • Topic models

Who it is for

The Natural Language Processing Classes could be taken by anyone who is passionate about Natural Language Processing (NLP), especially the learners associated with Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Data Science. 


Admission Details

Step 1 - Visit the official website of https://swayam.gov.in/  and register on the portal  

Step 2 - Log in to the website of   https://swayam.gov.in/explorer?ncCode=NPTEL 

Step 3 - Search for Natural Language Processing by   IIT Kharagpur in the ‘Search’ tab. 

Step 4 - Then Click on the course. 

Step 5 - Choose the tab ‘Enroll’ 

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

The candidates who want to get a certificate in the Natural Language Processing Programme will have to appear for exams conducted in the exam centres specified by IIT Kharagpur. 

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the Natural Language Processing Online Course?

The duration of the programme is 12 weeks.  

2: Which IIT offers the course on NLP?

The course on NLP is offered by IIT Kharagpur and instructed by Prof. Pawan Goyal. 

3: Is the Natural Language Processing Online Certification fully conducted online?

Yes, the programme is designed in the full online mode. However, the exam will be conducted in-person mode at the specified locations. 

4: Is the course approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)?

Yes, the course and the certificate were provided after being approved by AICTE. 

5: What are the criteria to get the certificate?

The certificate will be issued to candidates only if they obtain the average score on the assignment (10/25 )and exam ( 30/75). The certificate will not be provided to the participant if they fail to get the final score of 40/100. 

Articles

Back to top