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Fluid Dynamics and Turbomachines

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Fluid dynamics and turbomachines

The Fluid dynamics and turbomachines online course is offered by Swayam, a government of India’s initiative by the ministry of education. The first section of this 8 weeks course presents fundamental fluid dynamics principles, which serve as the theoretical framework for the second section of the program on turbomachines. The Fluid dynamics and turbomachines training is designed for advanced B.E/Technology students, as well as refresher training for working professionals in the turbine and pump sectors. The Fluid dynamics and turbomachines syllabus covers various topics such as fluid flows, turbomachines, and their principles, hydraulic and pump-turbine, gas and steam turbine, etc.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics Knowledge of engineering
Foundation of Computational Fluid Dynamics

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Foundation of Computational Fluid Dynamics

The Foundation of Computational Fluid Dynamics online course is an 8 weeks program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India. The introductory AICTE approved CFD course teaches about the fundamentals of CFD in this course. The Foundation of Computational Fluid Dynamics training also teaches about the FD/FV method, issue formulation, and problem-solving strategies. Students will gain confidence by experiencing a basic and example-functioning CFD code at the conclusion of the course. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics Knowledge of engineering
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Appreciating Carnatic Music

The ‘Appreciating Carnatic Music’ online course is a study about the various aesthetic and technical aspects involved in Carnatic music. The students of this course will get exposure to the features and fine characteristics that make Carnatic music remarkable. This free online training is provided by the Swayam portal with the ‘National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)’. The classes are held online in a virtual environment for eight weeks.

The course instructor for this elective program is academically and professionally trained Carnatic music singer, Prof. Lakshmi Sreeram who teaches Carnatic and Hindustani music at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The candidates of this online program are delivered with a conceptual understanding of the musical elements and the essence of Carnatic music.

The ‘Appreciating Carnatic Music’ certification course enables students to receive the course certificate after completing the course of study with credit points, and several resources such as books and references.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history Knowledge of Music Technical skills
Appreciating Hindustani Music

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Appreciating Hindustani Music

Appreciating Hindustani Music Certification mainly explores Khayal of all the major vocal forms and this course is primarily concerned with contemporary practice to place the music in perspective. 

Appreciating Hindustani Music Classes introduces the candidates to the raga system like the Raga melodic scale, composed of notes from the basic seven- Sa, Re, Ga, Ma Pa, Dha and Ni. On the basis of these notes included in it, each raga attains a different character and forms of the raga is also determined by the particular pattern of ascent and descent of the notes. 

Students after carrying out the final exam (getting the required marks) get an Appreciating Hindustani Music Certificate from the IITM (Indian Institute of Technology Madras)

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8 Weeks
Free
Introduction to Operations Research

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Introduction to Operations Research

The Introduction To Operations Research certification course is provided through the department of management of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The course can be pursued for free without paying for any process. The course can be accessed in online mode. Candidates who study from this course will get detailed information about research operations, its applications, theories and other relevant aspects. The Introduction To Operations Research training will be available for the students throughout its existence on the platform. Students are allowed to access the programme from anywhere at any given time.

The certification can be completed in 8 weeks and students can take extra time to complete the Introduction To Operations Research certification syllabus if needed. The programme comprises the study materials such as assignments, case studies, tests, etc. Every video lecture on the topic is to the point and the duration is 15 to 20 minutes. The course does not have any last dates so students can apply for the programme according to their requirements. The course also provides discussion groups within the programme so that the sessions are interactive. Students do not have any time restrictions in the Introduction To Operations Research programme. Students can learn from the available materials as well as external materials in the course.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Programming skills
Theory and Practice of Non Destructive Testing

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Theory and Practice of Non-Destructive Testing

Non-destructive testing is an integral part of quality control, structural health monitoring, and flaw detection. It has many applications in industries related to manufacturing and production. Theory and Practice of Non-Destructive Testing program is an undergraduate/postgraduate course that will teach you about various NDT methods in depth. 

Theory and Practice of Non-Destructive Testing certification is an online MOOC. It provides a comprehensive overview of NDT methods, starting with the basics and the underlying principles and concluding with specific NDT methods process details. There will be periodic assignments and an optional offline exam to help you evaluate your progress. 

Theory and Practice of Non-Destructive Testing online course is curated and designed by IIT Madras. It is eight weeks long and comes under Materials joining, Metallurgy and material science, Mining engineering, Manufacturing processes, and technology. The course also offers certification. It is an elective course approved by AICTE as an FDP course.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Language and Mind

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Language and mind

In the Language and mind certification course, the students will be learning about language under three broad perspectives. They will be studying about the ways of pairing the syntax and lexicon to formulate the languages. The candidates in the Language and mind certification syllabus will be dealing with the set of rules and the word formation structures and will also learn the ways to define them and formulate them to generate words in language. The eight week online certification course will be covering details pertaining to- Sounds, Features of sounds, Vowels/consonants, Places and manners of articulation, D structure, Binding theory, Constraints, Passive morphology and NP movement and other topics that are related directly or indirectly to language and mind. In the programme, the students will be familiarized with the relationship that exists between the human mind and language. The session will further be helping the students to understand the concept of langue as a special purpose with respect to cognitive ability.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Language skills
Biostatistics and Design of Experiments

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Biostatistics and Design of Experiments

The Biostatistics and Design of Experiments programme is an 8-week elective programme. The course is curated by IIT Madras and is offered at the UG and PG level. The programme falls under the category of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering. It is AITCE approved FDP course with plenty of industry support from particular Biotechnology, biopharma and agriculture companies. 

Professor Mukesh Doble teaches the Biostatistics and Design of Experiments course by Swayam. It is focussed on the various applications of statistics in pharmacy, medicine and a number of other topics in Biology. The course syllabus covers some essential topics in Statistics such as sampling and distribution of data, regression analysis, tests of significance, design of experiments, etc. 

The Biostatistics and Design of Experiments training is relevant for all students pursuing either a UG/PG degree in Biotechnology or its allied fields. The course lectures are provided online via video tutorials, and internal assignments are also offered for self-assessment. If the candidate wants to get certified, they can also sit for the certification examination at the end of the course.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills
Artificial Intelligence Constraint Satisfaction

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Artificial Intelligence Constraint Satisfaction

Problem-solving for humans can be a tough nut to crack, and that is why certain approaches to problems can be tweaked for efficient resolution. Problem-solving in the field of artificial intelligence is not confined to a single approach but many. Problem solvers may be based on memory, search, reasoning, and knowledge representation. In AI: Constraint Satisfaction certification course, the approach to problem-solving by posing them as constraint satisfaction problems has been discussed lucidly along with the general methods to solve them. 

AI: Constraint Satisfaction certification by IIT Madras. The course is taught by renowned IIT Madras faculty Prof. Deepak Khemani. Throughout this course, candidates will learn how a user poses a problem as a CSP, and then calls an off-the-shelf solver. This course carries two credits and will teach candidates about the general approaches to solving finite domain CSPs while exploring how search can be clubbed with constraint propagation to determine solutions in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

The AI: Constraint Satisfaction online course is a companion to Artificial Intelligence: Search Methods for Problem Solving course and Artificial Intelligence: Knowledge Representation & Reasoning. It has been approved by AICTE as an FDP course to upskill the faculty in the current domain.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence
Computer Aided Drug Design

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Computer Aided Drug Design

The Computer-Aided Drug Design online course is an 8-week program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the Indian Government’s ministry of education. The course lecture is given by academics from IIT Madras and is completely free. The candidate must pass an in-person test at one of the approved centres in order to earn certification. The examination would cost Rs. 1,000.

Drug research and development is a lengthy and costly process that can take up to ten years and cost up to billion dollars. Clinical trials fail for a variety of reasons. Computer-assisted drug design can shorten the process, eliminate surprises, and anticipate characteristics, lowering R&D costs. The Computer-Aided Drug Design training teaches students to use various free software to address molecular modeling, structure, and target-based design, quantum physics, drug similarity characteristics, QSAR pharmacokinetics, and dynamics.

The Computer-Aided Drug Design syllabus includes Introduction to drug discovery, ADME-rules, Structure and property, Force field/MM/QM, QSAR/Pharmacophore, Boundary conditions/Conformation, PK/PD, Enzymes/proteins structures/docking, etc.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Designing skills Knowledge of engineering
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Wheeled Mobile Robots

The Wheeled Mobile Robots programme is a collaborative online course by IIT Madras and IIT Palakkad. Students will learn algorithms and measurements to design basic electrical and mechanical robots. The curriculum adopts an elective approach to product design, mechanical engineering, technology, and manufacturing processes subjects. Those interested in mobile robotics and are at their graduate/undergraduate level will gain the most from this course.

Aiming at undergraduate/postgraduate students, the Wheeled Mobile Robots certification syllabus is spread across eight weeks. It explains sensors, robot types, mapping, motion controlling, navigation, and error propagation. Students will also learn the Newton-Euler and Lagrange-Euler methods of mobile dynamics. Assignments and study references come along as course materials.

Learners can opt for the Wheeled Mobile Robots certification to verify their newly acquired knowledge. They must register via the course website for the proctored examination conducted by Swayam at select examination centres. Additionally, they must complete the study and submit all the in-course assignments.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Robotic skills
Data Science for Engineers

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Data Science for Engineers

Data science is the study of using machine learning techniques and statistics to analyse raw data and find patterns and information. Several industries use it to make better business decisions, and researchers employ it to test out models or theories. The Data Science for Engineers programme will explore two main concepts, Big data and Data Science. 

Data Science for Engineers certification syllabus has been designed in association with NPTEL and IIT Madras. Professors Raghunathan Rangasamy and Shankar Narasimhan will teach the course, which aims to introduce participants to programming language R, familiarise them with mathematical foundations for data science, study data science algorithms, and provide practical knowledge using case studies. 

Data Science for Engineers training is an eight-week online course with the option to obtain certification. Candidates will have to submit periodic assignments and appear for an end-of-term offline exam to qualify for certification. Furthermore, organisations like Honeywell, Gyan Data Pvt. Ltd., Ford, and ABB, recognise this programme, and thus, learners can seek job profiles in similar industries. 

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8 Weeks
19 January 2025 - 13 March 2025
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge
Information Security  5 Secure Systems Engineering

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Information Security - 5 - Secure Systems Engineering

In this era of globalisation and mongering threat of cybersecurity attacks, developing secure and efficient computer systems and the regime has become inevitable for every organisation touched by the digital revolution. Information Security - 5 - Secure Systems Engineering by SWAYAM discusses everything one needs to know about information security and the engineering of secure systems to build a strong conceptual idea of the same.

The syllabus deals with various challenges and issues in systems and mechanisms by which they can be mitigated. The first part will cover such security threats which can hamper the system health and can lead to major cyberattacks. To understand them in-depth, the course will also discuss how such vulnerabilities could arise from simple programming flaws like a buffer that overflows to complicated application runtime characteristics that are demonstrated through side-channels like the power consumption of the device and execution time. 

It will also deal with the case analysis of recent cyberattacks like Heartbleed, Stagefright, and Meltdown and Spectre. The course will be taught by adopting multimedia technology and aims to reach every person looking for quality education at minimal to no cost. It will be taught by a faculty from IIT Madras.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Cyber Security
MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation

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MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation

The MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation certification is an eight-week elective course. This multidisciplinary program falls under the disciplines of chemical engineering and computational biology. IIT Madras has thoroughly curated this curriculum, which their renowned professor, Niket Kaisare will teach.

The MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation certification syllabus discusses one of the most popular languages used for numerical computation and teaches about its scientific computation usage. Candidates will learn about the practical use of computational techniques through several coding problems and examples. Enrolled candidates will have access to MATLAB online, which is a browser-based version of MATLAB and consists of all its features. 

The MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation training will offer weekly assignments, course lectures, and practical problems using this MATLAB software. The curriculum focuses on teaching undergraduate students to solve computational problems and familiarising them with the engineering problem’s numerical methods. Besides, candidates can also opt for the final exam and gain the course-end digital certificate.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of MATLAB
Introduction to Operating Systems

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Introduction to Operating Systems

The key connection between the hardware of a device and the programmes that run on it is given by operating systems [OS]. This enables us to write programmes without thinking a lot about hardware. It also guarantees that the resources of the computer, such as its CPU, memory and hard disc are used sufficiently. In this programme, it is concentrated on how the OS is able to do all this effectively. For candidates with previous computer organisational experience, this is an introductory programme. The Introduction to Operating Systems programme will focus on an OS called xv6, which is similar to the Linux operating system in many aspects.

For the Introduction to Operating Systems programme, SWAYAM is not charging any learning fee. Candidates can learn the programme for free but to get a certificate they have to pay a fee. Candidates will get an e-certificate with the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras.

The curriculum of the Introduction to Operating Systems programme is designed by experts of IIT Madras and it will be containing all necessary details for a candidate. The programme will be having 8 weeks of duration and candidates will be able to learn from any where.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Computer skills
Introduction to Research

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Introduction to Research

Researching skill is a very basic and instrumental skill. A plethora of students, research scholars and professionals struggle on the research front due to lack of training on the same. After receiving Introduction to Research training, they will be able to effortlessly conduct research and discover various undiscovered aspects of research including ethical research to avoid legal repercussions.

By pursuing this course, learners will surely be au courant with the important aspects of research including modelling skills and data analysis. The intent of this course is not only to bring awareness regarding the details associated with formal research but also to break the myths and common misconceptions in the minds of students so that they may perform authentic research. 

The course will prepare candidates to formalise and refine their researching skills under the able pedagogy of IIT Madras faculty. They can work on their learnings by solving quizzes and assignments given generously throughout the course. This online learning program helps a person with lack of resources to obtain formal learning to know everything about research free of cost. Undergraduate students can pursue this course to prepare themselves for higher studies.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Research skills
Plant Cell Bioprocessing

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Plant Cell Bioprocessing

Under the guidance of the Ministry of Human Resource Development and NPTEL, Swayam is offering the course of plant cell bioprocessing. The course is a 100 percent online course. The duration for this course is 8 weeks and it is an undergraduate-level course. 

The course of plant cell bioprocessing is a government certified course and is taught by the experts free of cost. After completing this programme, candidates will learn about identifying industrial applications of Tissue Culture Technology and Plant Cell technology.

The candidate can receive certification for this course after they pay a fee as per the guidelines of the Swayam platform. The course of plant cell bioprocessing is highly recommended to students and researchers in the field of biotechnology, biochemical, plant biotechnology and bioprocess engineering. This course can give career support if studied with concentration and consistency.  The course provides industry support to various companies and firms in the field like Dabur, Himalaya private limited. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Gender and Literature

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Gender and Literature

The Gender and Literature certification course explores gender theory within literary contexts. Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of English and Cultural Studies, this course delves into the construction and transformation of gendered classifications such as masculinity and femininity through selected literary texts and cultural analysis.

The Gender and Literature certification by Swayam covers key topics in Humanities and Social Sciences and English Studies. It provides students with a critical framework to analyze the intricate connections between gender dynamics and literary representation, enriching their academic journey and fostering deeper insights into gender issues within literature and society.

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8 Weeks
Free
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Introduction to Biomimicry

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Introduction to Biomimicry

The Introduction to Biomimicry certification course delves into the innovative practice of drawing inspiration from nature to tackle human challenges. It welcomes learners from all backgrounds and is supported by industries invested in research and innovation. Participants explore case studies and practical applications to gain a holistic understanding of biomimicry's potential across industries.

The Introduction to Biomimicry certification by Swayam emphasizes adaptation of nature's proven strategies rather than reinvention. Through interdisciplinary learning, participants engage with theoretical frameworks and practical examples, equipping them with skills to integrate biomimicry into their respective fields. Students emerge with a comprehensive understanding of biomimicry's role in driving sustainable innovation and problem-solving.

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8 Weeks
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Application of Spectroscopic Methods in Molecular Structure Determination

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Application of Spectroscopic Methods in Molecular Structure Determination

The Application Of Spectroscopic Methods In Molecular Structure Determination certification course focuses on practical spectroscopic methods for determining organic molecule structures. Over 8 weeks, students explore techniques like NMR, IR, MS, and UV-Vis spectroscopy, gaining skills vital for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Through hands-on application, students learn to interpret spectra and troubleshoot challenges. The Application Of Spectroscopic Methods In Molecular Structure Determination certification by Swayam caters to undergraduates and postgraduates. Professionals in R&D labs and national labs benefit from these practical skills, preparing students for future roles in molecule analysis and research.

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8 Weeks
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Nanotechnology Science and Applications

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Postmodernism in Literature

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Postmodernism in Literature

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Social History of Medicine in Colonial India

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Social History of Medicine in Colonial India

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Tissue Engineering

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Tissue Engineering

8 Weeks
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Classics in Neuroscience

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Classics in Neuroscience

The Classics in Neuroscience certification course, led by Professor Varadhan SKM at IIT Madras, offers postgraduate and PhD students a comprehensive exploration of the field's historical evolution and modern research trends. Covering topics such as genetics, neural signaling, and synaptic transmission, it delves into the origins of neuroscience and its contemporary applications.

Students gain a deep understanding of the creative processes driving neuroscience advancements. While not directly aligned with industry needs, the Classics in Neuroscience certification by NPTEL instills critical thinking and may inspire students to develop innovative ideas with potential industry relevance, making it an invaluable resource for aspiring researchers in neuroscience.

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8 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Sustainable River Basin Management

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Sustainable River Basin Management

The Sustainable River Basin Management certification course links engineering, social, and economic sciences. It covers sustainability concepts, climate change impacts, and water governance challenges. Emphasizing holistic approaches, it explores strategies for water resource protection and equity promotion. Practical tools and evaluation techniques equip students to tackle real-world water management challenges effectively.

With the Sustainable River Basin Management certification by NPTEL, students gain insight into sustainability indicators, planetary boundaries, and the Anthropocene era's impacts on water resources. They explore pollution, economic instruments, and climate-induced hydrological changes, learning to evaluate sustainability criteria. The course provides the skills to address complex river basin management issues.

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8 Weeks
Computer Architecture

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Computer Architecture

8 Weeks
Algorithms for Big Data

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Algorithms for Big Data

8 Weeks
Information Security-3

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Information Security-3

The certification course offers a wide range of learning opportunities in areas of information security such as UNIX, process synchronisation, shell variables, Linux, shell case statements, UNIX, network administration programming, networking, and fundamentals of operating systems. Information Security-3 certification by NPTEL is the third in the series of Information Security series. 

This certification course duration is three-month which is eight weeks of learning. Information Security-3 training involves getting hands-on experience in server and network administration-related concepts, expanding and developing their skills and knowledge. The certification course provides three types of certificates to the students such as Gold, Elite, and Completed based on their performance. 

Also Read: Online Cyber Security Courses & Certifications

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8 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Programming skills Networking Knowledge of Linux

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