List of Online Courses and Certifications

The purpose of Environmental Communication Certification is to give undergraduate students a thorough understanding of how to communicate environmental topics and issues. We discuss psychology and environmental attitudes in these Environmental Communication Classes, including how they form and what types of attitudes we have towards environmental issues. Courses deal with topics related to environmental issues.

The egoistic, biospheric, and altruistic environmental attitudes are just a few of the numerous types of attitudes covered in the Environmental Communication Certification Syllabus.

All students get a Environmental Communication Certification by University of Calicut under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Certification Course is a 14-week long course that carries 4 credits. The course is taught by Dr. Shweta Tripathi of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course explains the various ways in which energy can be converted and conserved for a better world. It will provide an in-depth understanding of all the energy conversion processes.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Online Course is a diploma-level course offered by Swayam. The course deals with the replacement of conventional energy sources from renewable energy sources in the most effective ways possible. The course will be taken forward with a view of energy conservation that is the essential need of the hour.

The Energy Resources and Conversion Processes Online Courses is a suitable course for candidates working in the field of energy conversion and conservation including energy auditors and managers. Both graduates and undergraduates can opt for the course and gain valuable insights into the process of energy conservation.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources Online Course is a 4 credit course taught by Dr. Y.S.C. Khuman and Dr. Jagdamba Prasad of Indira Gandhi National Open University. The course provides a detailed understanding of the concepts of ecology, ecosystems and their related aspects. It introduces students to the steps involved in natural resource management and conservation of biodiversity.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources course offered by Swayam will explain the importance of biodiversity and factors affecting the loss of biodiversity. It discusses the actions of ecosystem services and the role played in bringing about the conservation of natural resources. The course explains how resources are extracted and distributed from the global commons.

The Ecosystem and Natural Resources Online Courses are available as postgraduate courses that equip students with vital information about land, soil and water as important resources that need to be conserved on an urgent basis. The course analyses different types of energy resources and urges the need for practising sustainable development.

Wild Life and its Conservation Certification covers India's wildlife wealth, threatened species, and causes of the country's declining wildlife population. Methods and restrictions for wildlife conservation. Indian state and national mammals and birds.

The reasons we are uninformed of India's wildlife riches and their importance to human survival are discussed in Wild Life and its Conservation Classes. The habitat of wild animals is dwindling as a result of hunting, poaching, and the uncontrolled use of natural resources.

The distribution, status, habitat use patterns, and survival concerns for the Slender Loris, Musk Deer, Great Indian Bustard, and Olive Ridley turtle are covered in the Wild Life and its Conservation Certification Syllabus. 

All students get a Wild Life and its Conservation Certification by University of Mysore under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Swayam portal gives registered candidates access to the Environmental Studies course. The Indian government’s objective in developing Swayam was to make education accessible to even the most disadvantaged sections of society. 

The courses on Swayam are given free of charge even though the study material for the course is made by a handful of the best teachers around the country. However, candidates hoping to earn a certificate for the course from Swayam will have to finish all their assessments and pay the exam fees for the final exam. 

The course has been created by the Head of the Department of Life Sciences (Devi Ahilya Viswavidyalaya) at the Maharaja Ranjit Singh College of Professional Sciences, Indore, MP, Dr. Monica Jain.

The Environmental Studies course has also been introduced by UGC in the teaching module for undergraduate courses in all higher education institutions of the country. Students can learn about various environmental problems associated with the human population and activities. The environmental studies course enhances the knowledge of the students in a number of relevant topics like pollution, energy, and general awareness about the environment.

The Natural Resources for Sustainable Development course has been scrupulously designed to thoroughly guide the candidates on how to utilize the available resources without destroying the planet. Produced by the National Resource Governance Institute itself, the course is quite apt for all sustainable development practitioners as it meticulously covers all the theoretical aspects related to sustainable development in a very concise manner within a span of 12 weeks. 

The course thoroughly describes why communication between various industries, governments & citizens is critical to sustainable natural resource management. The course neatly describes the history & advent of all the major natural resources such as oil, and coal. It also explains the whole funnel regarding the extraction of a natural resource up to it being used as a finished product or with a finished product e.g. Petroleum as fuel in various industries & through various methods of extraction. It slightly covers the legal aspects as well, which might prove to be very beneficial.

The course offers two different tracks to join it; the paid and free modes. In the paid mode, the learners will have unlimited access and a certificate of completion whereas in the free audit mode, they will have access only for a limited duration. 

The Forests And Their Management certification course allows the students to pursue this course without making any payment. It depends upon the will of the candidate whether they want to go for the paid version of the course or the free one. Candidates can get benefitted by paying the exam fees in the form of a verified e-certification. The course is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in association with the forum of Swayam. The learning from this course comes with no limitations regarding the attendance or timings of the classes. It is a self-paced programme and can be finished as per the will of the students. The Forests And Their Management certification syllabus will take around 3 months to get completed by the teacher.

The course deals with the broad concept of wildlife and its management. Candidates who take admission into this programme will learn about silviculture, principles of forestry, process of planting a forest in India as well as abroad with some practical insights. The Forests And Their Management online course covers 12 different topics and assignments every week which helps in giving a detailed explanation of the topic as well the students can assess their understanding through assignments and tasks.

Agriculture as activity started 10,000 to 12,000 years ago when humans began to domesticate animals and grow plants for their subsistence. Before this, they were hunters and gatherers. Agriculture appeared simultaneously across the world through trial and error methods. Learn about the history of agriculture in Agricultural Geography Training.

The course on Agricultural Geography by Swayam provides the fundamental knowledge on various types of agricultural practices like horticulture, subsistence, specialised, commercial farming, etc. candidates will also undergo training and appear for various assessments throughout the course duration to test their knowledge.

The Agricultural Geography Certification Syllabus traces the history of agriculture from the Neolithic period to the present-day scenario. You will cover topics like the secondary, primary, tertiary, and quaternary activities conducted by man with a keen emphasis on agricultural marketing and statistics in India. Candidates will also learn about geographical tools used in developed nations like GIS, GPS and remote sensing.

Swayam’s Physical Geography-Climatology and Oceanography programme has a total of 30 modules. These modules are designed by keeping in mind the current industry practices and standards. Every week, you will learn three modules that will focus on three different topics. The Department of Geography at the University of Mysore, Mysore, is offering this programme over Swayam.

The Physical Geography-Climatology and Oceanography course will let you explore everything about the hydrosphere and atmosphere. This self-paced training enables you to juxtapose the two to draw conclusions and how it determines the climate. The course will also teach you the factors that impact pressure and temperature distribution. 

Additionally, the Physical Geography online programme by Swayam has interactive videos with background graphics for each topic. You will receive assignments, quizzes, summary, presentations, and other learning aids. For clarification of doubts, you can post your queries on the Swayam portal. Moreover, you will have the flexibility to learn according to your schedule and convenience.

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. 

The Crystallography and Mineralogy programme is an undergraduate level course that covers basic as well as advanced information related to the subject matter. The programme includes a lot of aspects related to geological science such as structures of minerals, crystallography, opticadl mineralogy, chemical mineralogy, etc. It contains fundamentals as well as descriptive concepts in regards to various topics. Candidates pursuing this course will also gain information on topics such as different types of crystals, forms of crystals, and different theories of crystallography, etc.

Students are expected to attend the Crystallography and Mineralogy certification in online mode. There are no restrictions regarding the timings of the course since it is a self paced course. Students can access the course according to their wishes. The duration of the course is 12 weeks and mentors provide the course materials on a weekly basis once the course starts. Candidates can attend the online sessions or download the sessions and use its printed format to gain information related to it. Candidates can also acquire certificates upon the successful completion of the Crystallography and Mineralogy training by paying the mentioned amount and appearing for the proctored exam.

The Graph Theory certification course is designed with a structure of 4 credits each containing 32 minor and major modules. All the evaluations will be done on the basis of guidelines as per the UGC structure. The curriculum of this particular course deals with certain fundamental principles in graph theory such as regular graph properties, eulerian graphs, orbital angular momentum graphs, contrapuntal graphs, graph lengths, planar bar charts, graph communication, and graph coloring. A few other graph algorithms have already been discussed. The Graph Theory certification is planned to fit the UGC syllabus. 

The modules will start from the base of the entire study and that’s the elementary understanding of 10+2 mathematics.  The training for the course will take place on the basis of understanding of the particular student and hereby every student will be focused for the entire duration. As a result of good completion of Graph Theory training, the learners will have a basic background in graph theory with extensive applications in the fields of, chemistry, physics, computer science, biology, sociology, and engineering. The student will learn different aspects of the graphical field and later they can implement in their respective field.

This 12-week diploma course in Information Sources and Library Services by Swayam will educate you about different information sources and their uses. The expert training programme will polish your ability to extract requisite information and employ it to derive the optimal results. 

Moreover, the Information Sources and Library Services training course will teach you about the uses of these information sources in the library. You will learn about providing library services based on these sources. Also, the online course will allow you to know about the relevance of circulation services, reference services, and awareness services.

Incidentally, the Information Sources and Library Services curriculum is robust and features six units replete with videos and reading material. This will help accentuate the learning experience and contribute to your specialisation. 

Moreover, Dr Archana Shukla will instruct the Information Sources and Library Services training programme, who is an expert in her profession with years of industry experience.

The BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction online course will help you to learn the concepts of libraries through the lens of society. It provides a deep dive into the types of libraries and the functions of libraries amongst us.

The online course gives a holistic perspective by giving us insights into how libraries can impact and benefit society. Though libraries have existed for long, it has evolved and changed to be more modern for the youth of today. Hence, the course also discusses the current landscape in detail.

The BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction programme is tutored by Dr Archna Shukla, who has immense experience in libraries through research and professional experience. This will invoke new perspectives and ideas on enhancing the role of libraries efficiently.

The BLI-011: Libraries: An Introduction course is also beneficial for anyone who wants to understand what it entails to be a librarian. The course is also equipped with weekly quizzes to learn the course thoroughly and evaluate the improvement.

By making use of the latest technologies, this course of Library Automation and Digitisation by Swayam aims to improve the facilities and the services of libraries that exist today. This course will help the candidate in being well-versed with all the major concepts required to master the same.

Nowadays, the world is shifting more towards digital means. The use of print, paper and books are declining, and at the same time, the use of e-learning and e-books are steadily rising. At a time like this, a course which teaches the candidates the basics of library automation with reference to digitisation is very relevant in fetching jobs as librarians or even for personal convenience.

This course is an ongoing, core course. It belongs to the category of Library and Information Sciences. The duration of this course is 12 hours, and it is a diploma level course. With the help of an encouraging and guiding faculty, the candidates will master the concepts easily and apply for different posts where they find themselves eligible.

The Library Information and Society Course is a 12-weeks long course provided by the Indira Gandhi National Open University. It is the first among the 9 courses constituting the Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science. The course will introduce candidates to the role of library and information in a society.

The Library Information and Society Online Course offered by Swayam and coordinated by Prof. Kunwar Singh discusses the core features of library science and information systems that play a definite role in shaping the world. This postgraduate-level course explains the basic functions of libraries and information networks along with their legislative framework.

The Library Information and Society Certification Course is spread over 14 units wherein the final sections give an overview of the professional nature of librarianship. The course will discuss various organizations involved in the progress of library and information services and thus aid candidates who are wishing to pursue a career in library science.

The ICT Fundamentals Certification Course is a course that prepares candidates to pursue a career in Library and Information Science. The course provides knowledge about the basics of computer technology and communication technology that will aid in forging a bright career with professional gains.

The ICT Fundamentals Training Course is a 12-weeks long course that teaches candidates about the working of multimedia systems and network applications in the digital world. The course introduces the usage of Office Tools along with discussions on sections like word processing, presentation, and spreadsheets.

The ICT Fundamentals Online Course offered by Swayam teaches the fundamentals of information and communication technology in a detailed manner. The course is spread over 16 units offering 4 credits and is taught under the guidance of Prof. Uma Kanjilal, Professor of Library and Information Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University.

Advanced Probability Theory program is a core course in mathematics designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students who want to learn probability concepts from Kolmogorov’s Axioms. This financial industry-supported course will cover a variety of topics in 12 weeks.

Advanced Probability Theory certification will be conducted through a series of online lectures and regular assignments. Participants of the course can also appear for the final exam in person and gain a certificate upon passing all the criteria.  The educator for this course is Professor Niladri Chatterjee from IIT Delhi. 

Advanced Probability Theory will go through topics such as cumulative function distribution, probability density function and provide an introduction to the concept of a random variable. Participants will also learn about probability distributions, the function of one or two random variables, and the overview of order statistics. This is an AICTE approved program that also provides a list of books and references for the benefit of the participants.

Discrete Mathematics is known as the language of computer science. Learning discrete mathematics is going to be useful in many fields like data science, software engineering and machine learning. 

In this course, students will be solving math puzzles with proofs and their explanations to understand the concept of Discrete Mathematics thoroughly. The concepts of discrete mathematics today are used in various ways to understand different scenarios and the problems in all branches of computer science, such as programming languages, automated theorem proving, software development, computer algorithms and cryptography.

Swayam Discrete Mathematics Course is designed in a way to make sure students learn the concept of discrete mathematics in a fun way so they can understand its applications easily. 

Students don't need to have any prerequisites for this course, just a basic understanding of high school level algebra and arithmetic is required.

Mathematical concepts are often complicated, and you might get bored learning them through the traditional chalk and board method. Hence, IIT Ropar has developed an innovative and creative course to teach discrete mathematics through the Discrete Mathematics certification course. The 12-week-long online programme lays emphasis on problem-solving skills and logical thinking.

Discrete mathematics is a significant branch of mathematics used in machine learning, data science, and software engineering. The Discrete Mathematics- IIT Ropar online course has been designed to make learning mathematics fun for students. You can learn through a series of video lectures that include several illustrations, animations and anecdotes to ensure full understanding and retention.

Furthermore, Discrete Mathematics training by Swayam assumes no prerequisites and is open for anyone interested in learning the programme. You can attain an official certificate awarded by Swayam and NPTEL at the end of the programme by qualifying for the final certification examination and all the assignments.

The Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations and Applications certification course is designed with complete overview of the differential equations and its relative significance. This course is a standard curriculum that is offered to UG/PG engineering or science students. It requires the presence and uniqueness of an ODE solution, homogeneous and non-homogeneous linear differential equation systems, second-order homogeneous differential equation power series solution. 

The Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations and Applications training will undertake both aspects of the curriculum in an analytical and practical manner that will help the candidate to be more productive and effective in their respective major. This course has considerable applications in numerous engineering and science areas, such as control theory, numerical analysis, dynamic systems, etc. The main motive will be focused towards the core elements of the major that have a significant role in the functioning of the problem-solving areas. 

This course will provide a quick overview of the whole curriculum in the beginning and then later it will be directed to the new modules, framework, theorems, challenges and limitations that are associated with this particular programme along with that, the candidate will be provided Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations and Applications certification that will help them to pursue further courses in same field. 

The Numerical Linear Algebra online course has been structured as a basic and fundamental course for the students who are pursuing their postgraduate or undergraduate level degree course from the stream of science or engineering. 

The Numerical Linear Algebra certification benefits the registered students by providing them the core concepts regarding- stability of numerical algorithms, matrix algebra, stability of nonlinear systems, conditioning and condition number,  vector and matrix norms, convergent matrices,  computer arithmetic, sensitivity analysis, singular value decomposition (SVD), least square solutions, algebraic and geometric properties of SVD, Power method and applications, Householder matrices and applications, QR method, Jacobi method for finding the eigenvalues of a given matrix. 

The Numerical Linear Algebra certification course will be dealing with all the real world applications of the numerical linear algebra concept in the diverse fields of- sciences and engineering. The twelve weeks course will be emphasised on topics like- control theory, numerical analysis, image processing,  and dynamical systems.

The ‘Advanced Engineering Mathematics’ online course is a study about the analytical functions and applications of the various concepts and ideas that form the core of engineering mathematics. The National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning program (NPTEL) free online course is offered on the Swayam education platform for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of engineering and science.

The course curriculum is designed and provided by the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee for twelve weeks. This certification course is a core course for undergraduate-level students. The course educator for this program is Dr. P. N. Agarwal from the department of mathematics at IIT Roorkee. The students of the ‘Advanced Engineering Mathematics online training program can earn three credit points. The candidates will also receive a course certificate that is e-verifiable with the authenticated logos of NPTEL and IIT Roorkee. The twelve weeks of training on the theoretical principles of the mathematical aspects of engineering and sciences enables the students to develop expertise in this domain.

The intention behind learning the Advanced Partial Differential Equations program is to understand the physical phenomenon occurring in nature. In this course, candidates will explore the basic ideas, inner workings, and characteristics of first-order equations. They will then progress to three fundamental second-order equations. 

As mentioned before, the Advanced Partial Differential Equations certification syllabus will begin with the study of first-order equations such as the Burgers equation, entropy solutions, Reinmann problem, etc. After that, the course will explore the Laplace equation, Wave equation, and Heat equation in detail. 

This course is an AICTE approved faculty development program. Individuals participating in the Advanced Partial Differential Equations Certification will go through a twelve-week process where they will learn through online lectures and weekly assignments under the guidance of Professor Kaushik Bal from IIT Kanpur. Participants of the course will be eligible to achieve a certificate by scoring well in assignments as well as a final offline exam.

The Applied Linear Algebra for Signal Processing, Data Analytics and Machine Learning certification is offered by Swayam. The course will provide you with fundamental knowledge about the core concepts of Linear algebra. Linear algebra plays a significant role in a wide range of fields and has multiple applications, including data analysis, wireless communication, machine learning, finance and control, and signal processing. 

The Applied Linear Algebra online programme is approved by AICTE and has been designed as an attempt to teach the cutting edge and diverse applications of linear algebra. If you are from the IT and engineering field, you will be interested in learning about the advanced concepts as they are extremely significant in multiple industries today. Thus, you can increase your knowledge and hiring prospects by enrolling on the course offered by Swayam in association with IIT Kanpur. 

Besides, the Applied Linear Algebra certification will run for 12 weeks for free, and you can earn an e-certificate by taking a proctored exam. The training is a part of IIT Kanpur’s Faculty Development Programme (FDP). Apart from UG and PG students, practising scientists, engineers, and managers from various fields can purse the FDP.

The Fuzzy Sets, Logic and Systems & Applications by Swayam is designed in a definite structure to meet the knowledge requirements of students, researchers, and practicing engineers. The course deals with the fuzzy systems theory. The multiple values in fuzzy logic that the system deals with, are described in the course. This course also provides case studies of certain fuzzy logic usage from real-life.

This course is available on the Swayam online learning platform. Swayam provides free access to its courses. This course can be accessed on the Swayam website or from the downloaded Swayam app. This course is verified by one of the prestigious technology institutions of India, IIT Kanpur.  It is supported and initiated by NPTEL and MHRD respectively.

The Fuzzy Sets, Logic and Systems & Applications certification is valuable as it is government-initiated and nationally coordinated. The certification will help all those candidates aspiring for better future opportunities. The certification will have the logos of IIT Kanpur and NPTEL. It will also have the photograph of the candidates and the final score of the candidates.

The Applied Linear Algebra online course introduces the fundamentals of eigenspaces, inner products, vector spaces, and linear transformations to electrical engineering aspirants. This program encompasses all the core learnings to help candidates master these concepts and progress to the further applied for linear Algebra courses. The training falls under these categories - ‘Instrumentation and Control’, ‘Signal Processing and Communication’ and ‘Communications Engineering, Electrical, and Electronics’. 

Spread across 12 weeks, the Applied Linear Algebra certification syllabus comprises vector spaces, eigenvalues’ applications, and positive operators. Candidates learn about solving linear equations, inner product spaces, normal operators, quotient space, and other critical learning areas. Set in the postgraduate/undergraduate level, this curriculum is a core program, currently ongoing on Swayam. 

The Applied Linear Algebra training also offers course certificates to eligible candidates, who register and clear Swayam’s program-end proctored test. Upon doing so, students will earn a digitally-verified certification with their credentials and institution logos, bearing testimony of their acquired knowledge in the concepts taught.  The course also houses industry support from Artificial Intelligence, Communications, and Analytics. 

This Basic Calculus – 1 online course is offered by the Swayam online learning platform. It is coordinated by NPTEL. This course aims to guide basic calculus to all types of candidates irrespective of their social standing. In the course, there will be 36 lectures divided into 12 weeks duration. The course will follow the referenced book chapters 1 to 5. The candidates will revise certain notions they learned in school and also will get introduced to new notions.

This course is primarily intended for those candidates who are at the undergraduate level pursuing Bsc. The calculus taught in this course will be an updated version of the calculus taught in schools. This course is accredited by NPTEL. The lectures of this course will be around 40-45 minutes. The instructor will solve about 100 problem exercises and show usage of graphs.

The Basic Calculus – 1 certification will have the logos of NPTEL and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The certification will benefit the candidates academically and professionally. The certification will be provided in the e-format. This makes it easily shareable on all platforms such as Linkedin.

The Introduction to Commutative Algebra program by Swayam is a twelve-week online course, designed for individuals who want to research areas such as algebraic geometry, commutative algebra, algebraic number theory, etc. It is an AICTE approved FDP curriculum, intended for postgraduate-level students.

Curated by IIT Madras, the Introduction to Commutative Algebra certification syllabus covers crucial topics such as ring homomorphism, prime and maximal ideals, Jacobson radical, module homomorphisms, submodules, and tensor product of modules. The exact properties of the tensor product and Noetherian rings are also a part of this comprehensive course. The Institute’s Professor A. V. Jayanthan will teach this course.

Moreover, the Introduction to Commutative Algebra training requires learners to have the necessary knowledge of linear algebra, basic ring theory, and group theory. Students will receive assignments and study through Swayam’s video lectures during the course. In the end, learners need to pass the final exam and meet all the certifying criteria to obtain their course certificates.