316 Courses and Certifications

List of Online Courses and Certifications

Career Category
Specialization
Job Role
Skills

Pricing

-
To
Develop Website From Scratch Using WordPress M

Offered by

Certificate

Develop Website From Scratch Using WordPress (M)

6 Weeks
4,237
Enquire
Introduction to Experiments in Flight

Offered by

Certificate

Introduction to Experiments in Flight

Swayam hosts the Introduction to Experiments in Flight online course at the undergraduate level. It is a course in aerospace engineering and flight mechanics spread across four weeks of extensive instructor-led learning. 

In the Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification syllabus, you will learn how to conduct various aircraft experiments to determine specific parameters. As such, you'll build a robust foundation in designing aircraft experiments. 

The Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification course combines theoretical and practical learning seamlessly. This is because the concepts you cover during the online video lectures will be demonstrated practically from inside the aircraft cockpit by the course instructor. 

Besides, there will be weekly assignments, printable/downloadable reading materials, an online discussion forum, and a list of books & references for you to enjoy a smooth learning experience. Upon successfully completing the Introduction to Experiments in Flight course, you can also take the final exam and obtain the e-certificate.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Functional Genomics

Offered by

Certificate

Functional Genomics

Functional Genomics certification is an online 4 weeks course that is a presentation of the institutions NPTEL and IIT Kanpur exclusively presented on the Swayam platform. DNA technologies are highly emerging, and the full genomic sequences of different organisms are analyzed and deciphered. Still, the understanding process is critical, and since it is a challenge, that is the reason why these institutes have brought up this certification course for helping the target set of participants.

The Functional Genomics training aims at giving comprehensive approaches for studying genomic functions that can be used for developing and promoting large-scale approaches which can investigate how genomes exactly perform, what their products and their interactions are. This course has been approved by the Indian government as an FDP course. Moreover, this free programme has also got confirmation from the AICTE board. The learnings are completely free of cost, except for when seeking the end certification.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Bioelectrochemistry

Offered by

Certificate

Bioelectrochemistry

4 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 February 2025
Free
Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication

Offered by

Certificate

Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication

Research communication and scientific communication is an essential skill if one wishes to pursue research and development. These allow you to put your ideas lucidly and enable others to understand your work.  The objective of the Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication certification program is to get undergraduate and postgraduate students familiar with written and oral communication, along with ethics in research.

The Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication online training covers a wide range of concepts, both theoretical and practical. Topics like technical writing, hypothesis testing, reasoning, and structuring a scientific report are also included in the syllabus. Several books and references will also be made available to you once the course begins.

Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication online program is delivered by Swayam and designed by IIT Kanpur. It’s a postgraduate-level program meant for science and engineering students. You can also get your hands on the much-coveted Swayam certificate, which will help you pursue a career of your choice or conduct the research efficiently.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Research skills Writing skills
Bioinorganic Chemistry

Offered by

Certificate

Bioinorganic Chemistry

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.

...Read More
4 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 February 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry Knowledge of Biology
Human Molecular Genetics

Offered by

Certificate

Human Molecular Genetics

Available at the UG/PG level, the Human Molecular Genetics programme on the Swayam portal provides an introductory understanding of genetic counselling and biomedical research. In just four weeks, you will cover the primary tools and techniques involved in genetic study.

The Human Molecular Genetics syllabus comprehensively touches upon the rapid advancements that define the human genome's role in understanding disease and health. Additionally, you will learn the core concepts of pedigree analysis, the inheritance of human traits, and chromosome organisation.

As the Human Molecular Genetics course progresses, you will become familiar with molecular biology tools for understanding gene structure, gene mapping, gene mutation, genome, and gene cloning strategies. The course concludes with an analysis of HapMap and the human genome project.

Besides, the Human Molecular Genetics certification course curriculum is rife with numerous learning aids. You will receive weekly lectures, books & references, and an online forum for discussions. If you meet the qualifying criteria, you can also obtain an e-certificate.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Machining Science

Offered by

Certificate

Machining Science

The Machining Science certification training spans four weeks, enabling you to complete essential machining topics quickly. It is an online program approved by AICTE and delivered by Swayam. The program receives industry support from manufacturing, automobile, and aeronautical industries.

Machining Science online program will primarily focus on machining processes and metal cutting techniques. It also covers topics like mechanics of metal cutting, machining economics, friction in metal cutting processes, and measurement of cutting forces. You will gain an in-depth understanding from a theoretical and practical point of view.

The learning process of the Machining Science online course includes weekly assignments, readings, and video lectures. You also get access to an online forum where you can clear all your doubts and get in touch with course instructors. As for the course instructor, you will be taught by Prof. Sounak Kumar Choudhury, a faculty at IIT Kanpur. You can also earn an e-certificate by appearing for the final test conducted by Swayam.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Manufacturing Processes-Casting and Joining

Offered by

Certificate

Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining

We need to go through various processes to get a finished product from the raw material. These manufacturing processes include metal removal or mass removal, constant mass operations, casting, welding, etc. This mechanical engineering course on Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining by Swayam places emphasis on two primary techniques: casting and welding. 

Throughout the course duration of four weeks, the Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining syllabus will touch upon various casting processes and characteristics. Candidates will analyze various casting aspects like how the riser and gating systems are designed under the guidance of Professor Sounak Kumar Choudhury. 

This Manufacturing Processes - Casting and Joining certification course gives students the chance to earn a verifiable certification by IIT Kanpur and NPTEL and learn from esteemed IIT Kanpur faculty. This is a course of the undergraduate level and has no prerequisites. Anyone interested can enroll and learn from this MOOC for free.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design

Offered by

Certificate

Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design

The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design certification course aim to introduce you to the domain of advanced functional materials. During the programme, you will get proficient in the foundational concepts of smart materials. You will explore common smart materials such as magnetostrictive and piezoelectric materials, electroactive polymers, etc.

The Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design programme by Swayam is a four-week-long online course brought to you by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur. The course is also approved by the AICTE. You will study various topics covering composites, control systems, materials, basic electronics, and informatics. This elective course also offers a digital certificate after fulfilling the specified criteria.

Through the learnings of the Smart Materials and Intelligent System Design training, you will realise the importance of smart materials in developing actuators and special sensors for a host of industrial applications. These include defence, medical, aerospace, manufacturing, and other specific engineering applications.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Principles of Vibration Control

Offered by

Certificate

Principles of Vibration Control

Principles of Vibration Control certification is an elective course that is designed to be hosted for 4 weeks. The course is structured by NPTEL and IIT Kanpur and is hosted by Swayam’s platform. This certification course is divided into 4 modules, 4 assignments, and one single proctored exam that needs to be completed for seeking the completion certification. 

Principles of Vibration Control training explains that vibration is not desirable in almost any different engineering system, and that vibration has certain bad effects like severe resonance damage,  fatigue failure, loss of accuracy, sensitive system or instrument malfunctioning, and more. This course is proven to give a small brief of the different ways in which vibration of systems can be controlled. Also, when candidates have received the course certificate, it is valued in industries like oil, manufacturing, and space engineering.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Manufacturing Automation

Offered by

Certificate

Manufacturing Automation

4 Weeks
Free
Certificate

Elementary Stereology for Quantitative Metallography

Elementary Stereology for Quantitative Metallography certification is a 4 weeks programme that is conducted by NPTEL and IIT Madras on Swayam’s provider platform. This elective course’s category is Materials Characterization, Metallurgy, and Material science & Mining Engineering which is ideal for students of both undergraduate and postgraduate levels of study.

Quantitative metallography or stereology is nothing but the measurements of certain features like grain size, and second phase spatial distribution catering to observations conducted on 2-D sections. So basically stereology is connected with geometric probability where a small sample size of the material is kept under observation for deriving the microstructural characteristic related to the bulk of that particular material. Elementary Stereology for Quantitative Metallography training gives information on all the above topics. Getting study materials for this course is free, but obtaining certificates are chargeable, and based on students attending proctored exams.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Cognition Transformation and Lives

Offered by

Certificate

Cognition, Transformation and Lives

The ‘Cognition, Transformation and Lives’ online course is developed to enable the students to understand and comprehend the act of transformation from within and the psychological perspective towards transformation from the life of Mahatma Gandhi. This online certification program is provided by the Swayam online education portal and the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The classes of this online course that are categorized under the domain of humanities and social sciences are held for four weeks.

The course instructor for this faculty development program is Dr. Alok Bajpai from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. The students of this course are given the opportunity to gain theoretical knowledge and practical perspectives on transformation and change in the context of psychology and neuroscience.

The ‘Cognition, Transformation and Lives’ online training equips students with the course certificate according to the eligibility standards and after completion of the course study with the academic credit points.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science Knowledge of genetics Knowledge of Psychology
Introduction to Psychology

Offered by

Certificate

Introduction to Psychology

The multi-faceted field of psychology is centred around the study of the body and the mind. Analysing human behaviour through emotions, personality or feelings is a fascinating and complicated field of study. A psychologist is concerned about gaining knowledge over every theory and principle to apply the same in practical situations. Introduction to Psychology certification course by SWAYAM fulfils this objective under the pedagogy of IIT Kanpur.

The course has been crafted for acquiring a better understanding of oneself and others. Students of this course will be able to thoroughly determine how and why of feeling, action and thinking. This under-graduate, introductory-level psychology course will cover all the significant psychological constructs and principles. Introduction to Psychology certification syllabus will lay a pressing focus on perceptual processes, memory, learning, emotions, environmental and genetic determinants of one's behaviour and personality. All in all, this is a holistic teaching package for psychology scholars, enthusiasts, and professionals.

In this eight-week course, students will learn in an interesting way through the use of rich multimedia technology, discussion of case studies, regular quizzes to check their progress and online discussion forums to ask doubts and hold discussions on topics that interest them in this domain.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Brief Introduction to Psychology

Offered by

Certificate

Brief introduction to Psychology

The ‘Brief introduction to Psychology’ online course is designed for the students to get an overview of the fundamental and significant concepts of psychology. This certification program is provided by the free online educational portal Swayam with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The course classes are conducted for four weeks.

This elective program is a faculty development program approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and the course instructor for this certification course is Prof. Braj Bhushan from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

The course curriculum is provided along with the books and reference materials that allow students to get an extensive knowledge of the various aspects of psychology. The candidates of this ‘Brief introduction to Psychology’ online certification training course will be given academic course credits and the course certificate after completing the course study and the assessments fulfilling the eligibility criteria.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Psychology of Everyday

Offered by

Certificate

Psychology of Everyday

The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online course is an elective program designed for the students of the undergraduate level which offers a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental aspects of human behavior from the lens of psychology. This free online certification program is provided by the education platform Swayam initiated by the government of India and the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL). The course classes are conducted for four weeks and the course duration is ten hours in total.

The course instructors of the training program are faculty from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Prof. Braj Bhushan(Psychology), and Dr. Alok Bajpai who is also a trained psychiatrist. This program is part of the humanities and social sciences with the psychological field and focuses on the everyday applications of the concepts of psychiatry and psychology.

 The ‘Psychology of Everyday’ online training enables students to receive a course certificate and course credit after successfully completing the course.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Psychology
Management of Field Sales

Offered by

Certificate

Management of Field Sales

Management of Field Sales by Swayam is a postgraduate level program in sales management. The main objective of the course is to familiarise you with different methods in how to identify opportunities and how to convert those into sales. These methods will be taught using theoretical concepts and practical illustrations.

After attending the Management of Field Sales online course, you will be proficient in various sales techniques, processes, and models. You will also know how to develop personal selling competencies as well as strategies for managing your own sales team. This course falls under the Management and marketing studies category.

Management of Field Sales online program is an AICTE approved faculty development program. Moreover, access to course content is free of cost. An e-certificate is also issued if you complete the course and submit all the assignments. Clearing a final proctored exam is also a requisite for certification.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Sales skills
Development of Sociology in India

Offered by

Certificate

Development of Sociology in India

Sociology is the study of social behavior, societal relationships, patterns, and everyday culture. Development of Sociology in India online program is a short-term FDP course curated by IIT Kanpur in association with Swayam. The curriculum explores the development and emergence of Indian sociology and the Indological, Marxist, Dalit, environmental and feminist perspectives. 

Further, the Development of Sociology in India certification falls under the category of Humanities and Social Sciences and offer this postgraduate level program for free to help students, faculty members and scholars learn from expert instructors without spending money. The course will be provided through the digital medium, and the modules will be taught through video lectures by the instructor.

The Development of Sociology in India certification course also provides you with the opportunity to earn a certificate to showcase your knowledge. You can obtain the certificate after completing all the modules and attending the final exam.

...Read More
4 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 February 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Sociology
Foundations of Cognitive Robotics

Offered by

Certificate

Foundations of Cognitive Robotics

Foundations of Cognitive Robotics certification is an associate presentation by Swayam, NPTEL, and IIT Kanpur. The inclusion of robots directly from the industries to the social arena has been rapidly advancing with the functional requirements of corresponding behaviour of humans increasing day by day. To meet this demand, the course has been prepared. In order for the robot design complexities to be processed, the course has been made to give an overall idea of this topic.

Foundations of Cognitive Robotics training is a short 4-weeks duration course with 16-course modules that are designed for striking a balance between streams of engineering, biology, and control system design for attracting people towards the interdisciplinary fields. This certification has been curated free for the participants except for when they require certification. Also, this postgraduate level course is an FDP one that has secured the approval of the AICTE council under the government of India.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Postcolonial Literature

Offered by

Certificate

Postcolonial Literature

The Postcolonial Literature online programme is a free elective course offered by Swayam in partnership with IIT Kanpur. The course is aimed towards postgraduate English literature students from any college or university. The robust course syllabus involves various crucial literary texts that emerged in the 1980s by significant writers such as Raja Rao, Chinua Achebe, Joseph Conrad, Jhumpa Lahiri and some literary critics.

Furthermore, the Postcolonial Literature certification falls under the English studies and Humanities and Social Sciences categories. The elective course will run for four weeks and help you navigate some complex concepts and theories that are a part of postcolonial literature. Also, the programme is curated by IIT Kanpur and is delivered by its department of English Literature.

At the end of the Postcolonial Literature certification course, you will have a thorough understanding of postcolonial studies and the rich texts that left their literary imprints on the history of world literature.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Introductory Field Structural Geology

Offered by

Certificate

Introductory Field Structural Geology

4 Weeks
Free
Enquire
Moral Thinking

Offered by

Certificate

Moral Thinking: An Introduction to Values and Ethics

The Moral Thinking: An Introduction to Values and Ethics certification course explores the intricate interplay between values, morals, and decision-making. The course delves into ethical thinking, dissecting the underlying value systems guiding choices. It connects abstract ethical theories to everyday experiences through real-world examples, nurturing sustained ethical reflection.

Spanning four weeks, the Moral Thinking: An Introduction to Values and Ethics certification by Swayam equips students with vital ethical tools and theories. It aims to provoke critical thinking about moral dilemmas, fostering a deeper understanding of ethics' practical applications. The course makes a broad impact on decision-making processes across professional domains.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Free
Enquire
Biology

Offered by

Certificate

Neurobiology

The Neurobiology certification course explores the intricate landscape of the brain's inner workings. Delving into neuron functionality, electrical activity, and intricate communication, it illuminates how neural circuits enable complex abilities like sensory perception. Tailored for undergraduate, postgraduate, and engineering students, it welcomes learners with basic biology and maths knowledge.

Suitable for those fascinated by neural networks, AI, or psychiatry, the Neurobiology certification by Swayam extends beyond biology's confines. Its accessibility without prior coursework prerequisites and industry relevance in AI, brain-computer interface, and neurosurgery underscores its interdisciplinary value. The course equips students with fundamental neurobiology insights, nurturing curiosity and potential.

...Read More
4 Weeks
Enquire
Defects in Crystalline Solids Part II

Offered by

Certificate

Defects in Crystalline Solids Part II

4 Weeks
Enquire
Introduction to Indian Art - An appreciation

Offered by

Basic Concepts of Modal Logic

Offered by

Certificate

Basic Concepts of Modal Logic

4 Weeks
Enquire
Probability and Stochastic for Finance II

Offered by

Articles

Popular Articles

Latest Articles

Trending Courses

Popular Courses

Popular Platforms

Learn more about the Courses

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

Careers360 App
  • 150M+ Students
  • 30,000+ Colleges
  • 500+ Exams
  • 1500+ E-books
  • Economic Times
  • Financial Express
  • Firstpost
  • Livemint