List of Online Courses and Certifications

The Principles of Digital Communications program is a course curated by IIT Delhi, under the categories electrical, electronic, and telecommunications, and Communication and signal processing. It is an undergraduate-level course that aims to introduce to the students the underlying basic principles for the designing and analysis of a digital communication system. It is a 12-week elective course with industry support from the telecommunication industry. 

Digital communication systems form an integral part of all modern communication systems. The candidates who participate in Swayam’s Principles of Digital Communications training will develop a basic understanding of the system design goals. Participants also learn how to optimize the trade-off among basic system parameters like bandwidth and signal-to-noise ratio. 

The Principles of Digital Communications course by Swayam begins with an elaborate introduction to digital communications and builds up from a few basic concepts to different topics and theories involved in the topic. This online FDP, approved by AICTE, is rife with video tutorials and references which are also available online. For obtaining an e-certificate post-completion, finishing assignments, and clearing the assessments are compulsory.

The session on Nonlinear System analysis online course will be dealing with the detailed analysis of nonlinear systems and their applications. The enrolled candidates will be analysing the need for the requirements for the special tools that are using the nonlinear system. 

The basic principles of superposition on which linear analysis is based will also be discussed in the Nonlinear System analysis by Swayam online course. The session will be providing the students with professional exposure to the various tools for analyzing the behaviour of- culminating in the stability analysis and the nonlinear system which are of paramount importance in the control systems. 

The Nonlinear System analysis certification syllabus will be dealing with the key concepts of - Limit cycles, OEDs, Nonlinear circuits - limit cycles,  Non-linearities, KYP lemma, Bifurcations, Biological transcriptional system, PR systems, Equilibrium points and other topics that are related directly and indirectly with the concept of “nonlinear system analysis”.

The Principles of Signals and Systems training is verified by NPTEL and created by IIT Kanpur with Prof Aditya K. Jagannatham. The 12-week core course has been approved by AICTE and allows credit transfer to the institution you are enrolled in.

The Principles of Signals and Systems online course teaches about the foundation of current communication, digital signal processing, and control systems. Therefore, understanding these primary signal and system analysis principles is vital for ECE, EEE, and IE students. Basic signal and system analysis tools such as LTI systems, Fourier transform, DFT, DTFT, z-Transform, Laplace transform, and much more will be discussed over the course.

You will also become familiar with concepts such as causality, frequency or impulse response, convolution, and systems stability. The Principles of Signals and Systems program is appropriate for practicing engineers, UG or PG students, and managers who want to build a strong understanding of the field.

Sensors and Actuators program is an undergraduate and postgraduate level FDP course approved by the AICTE. The online course falls under the control and instrumentation domain which is a part of the broader category of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering. Designed by IISc Bangalore, this program will run for twelve weeks and equip students with knowledge on microtechnology and related topics.

The Sensors and Actuators certification by Swayam consists of a well-curated and comprehensive curriculum that focuses on sensors and actuators and their importance and function in the real world. Students can enroll for free in this interesting course that will consist of video lectures created for a thorough understanding of the subject. 

Furthermore, candidates can go through a list of texts referred to in the course by the instructor and prepare for the final exam. The proctored exam is held for those who wish to gain a Sensors and Actuators certificate to showcase their knowledge and accomplishment of completing the entire course. The training falls under the areas of control and instrumentation and electrical, electronics, and communications engineering.

Signals and Systems online course is a core program provided by Swayam in association with NPTEL for students at the undergraduate level. The course is offered and curated by the esteemed faculty of IISER Bhopal. Students will get a thorough understanding and will be introduced to the fundamentals of signal processing and systems analysis.

The Signals and Systems certification by Swayam is offered in the Hindi language, but the lectures will also use scientific terms in English. Basically, students will learn the concepts and their explanations in Hindi. Further, the course falls under three broad categories that include- 'Communication and Signal Processing'  ‘Electrical’, Electronics and Communications Engineering', and lastly, 'Control and Instrumentation'. 

The Signals and Systems certification syllabus will include continuous-time systems and signals and introduce students to the various types of signals and transformations. After finishing the twelve-week program, students can register for the proctored examination to obtain a soft copy of a certificate.

Learners of the Spread Spectrum Communications and Jamming course by Swayam will understand the principles behind classic spread spectrum communications and code division multiple accesses. It is a Faculty Development Programme approved by AICTE. This elective course includes examples such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and other commercial application systems.

The topics listed in the Spread Spectrum Communications and Jamming certification syllabus include waveforms, Galois field maths, code acquisition, and tracking mechanisms, CDMAs, and MUD. The curriculum will explore MATLAB platforms, wireless cellular environments, and multiuser systems. Learners will be given access to video lectures, study references, and system examples. 

The study is developed by IIT Kharagpur and instructed by Professor Debarati Sen. It is recommended for learners to know digital communication and wireless communications. This 12-week online training comes with a Spread Spectrum Communications and Jamming certification. Candidates need to complete all learning modules, in-course assignments and write a proctored exam for the certificate.

Many practical signals used in day-to-day communication are completely random. Statistical signal processing strives to process these seemingly gibberish signals. This brand of study forms the backbone of contemporary communication systems and signal processing systems. To provide candidates with sufficient knowledge on the subject, Swayam has developed the Statistical Signal Processing training.

The Statistical Signal Processing online course explores the three main ingredients of statistical signal processing: Estimation theory, detection theory, and random signal modeling. All candidates require is an introductory-level understanding of probability. It is recommended that students take a basic probability course before enrolling in this program.

Statistical Signal Processing certification course, being a postgraduate level study, provides an in-depth understanding of various statistics and signal processing concepts. Swayam also grants a completion certificate after learners have passed the final test. The course is targeted towards UG and PG students who wish to learn the statistical aspects of signal processing.

The Control and Tuning Methods in Switched Mode Power Converters online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam. Switch-mode power converters (SMPCs) are critical components in energy-efficient power conversion in developing applications such as electric cars, renewable energy, data centres, industrial automation, and so on. In this context, selecting appropriate modulation and control techniques for SMPCs is critical in order to fulfill demanding criteria such as efficiency, transient performance, line, and load management, disturbance rejection, etc. The Control and Tuning Methods in Switched Mode Power Converters training cover all the associated topics and techniques.

While the bulk of commercial regulator implementations are focused on small-signal analysis and pulse width modulation, rising switching frequencies, which are linked in part to bandgap devices, allow for increased operational bandwidth and improved performance. This Control and Tuning Methods in Switched Mode Power Converters syllabus give an introduction to traditional control and modulation methods, highlights small-signal performance constraints, compares controller tuning methodologies, and examines large-signal control approaches. The analysis of tuning approaches demonstrates how large-signal-based classification tuning methods may greatly enhance SMPC efficiency and performance, followed by the requirement for mixed-signal and digital control implementation.

This Computational Electromagnetics online course is designed for senior undergraduates and first-year graduate students who have completed a semester in Engineering Electromagnetics. The Computational Electromagnetics training provides mathematical formulations of the primary methods now in use by the various communities: Finite Element Method, Integral Equations Methods, and Finite Difference Time Domain Method. These approaches are demonstrated by their application to scattering and impedance calculation/antenna radiation issues.

The Computational Electromagnetics syllabus covers calculating mutual coupling between antennas, Introduction to inverse problems, determining the electromagnetic patterns of a waveguide, the Integral Equation Method, and approaches for combining the Finite Element Methods. Programming problems encountered during the implementation of these solutions will also be discussed.

The ‘Op-Amp Practical Applications: Design Simulation and Implementation’ online course is offered by the Swayam platform, an initiative by the ministry of education in India. This design-based program is developed and structured by the ‘National program of Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) and the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore(IISC).

This is an elective course provided for the students and faculty in the engineering domain who will develop their skills and expertise in circuit designs. 

The course educator for this online training program on Op-Amps is Dr. Hardik J. Pandya who is an assistant professor from the department of electronics systems engineering which is under the division of electric sciences in IISC, Bangalore. The program is part of the electrical, electronics, and communications engineering that will fetch the students with three credit points. 

The ‘Op-Amp Practical Applications: Design Simulation and Implementation’ is a certification program that is scheduled for twelve weeks for the candidates of the course.

The Design of photovoltaic systems online course is a faculty development program advocated by the AICTE and is developed by the National Programme of Technology Enhanced Learning and the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore. This design-based program is an elective course and a part of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering.  

In this course, the learners gain an understanding of the functioning of the photovoltaic cell and its design system and structure. The program is organized for a period of twelve weeks and the course educator for this course is a faculty from IISC, Prof. L. Umanand from the department of electronics systems engineering. The course curriculum provides three credit points and levels of the undergraduate or postgraduate standard for the students. 

The Design of photovoltaic systems training provides an opportunity for the students to discuss the principles of electrical features and coordination in the PV cells and circuits through an experiential learning process.

The ‘Fabrication Techniques for MEMs-based sensors: clinical perspective’ online course is provided on the online education portal, Swayam by the ministry of education in India. This course is a faculty development program accredited by the AICTE and is developed and offered by the National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) in partnership with the Indian Institute of Science(IISC), Bangalore.

The fabrication techniques program is an elective course that is scheduled for a period of twelve weeks and is part of the electrical, electronics, and communications engineering domain. The students of this course will get an opportunity to explore the aspects of fabrication and microengineering. The course instructor for this undergraduate-level training program is Prof. Hardik Jeetendra Pandya from the department of electronics systems engineering in the division of electrical sciences. 

In this course, the students will gain an experiential understanding of the techniques and principles while also receiving the three credit points and the Swayam course certificate that consists of the logos of NPTEL and IISC.

The Integrated Photonic Devices and Circuits training program is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online free course. The online course is a faculty development program approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and is provided on the online free education portal, Swayam which is an initiative of the ministry of education in India.

This elective course is conducted for twelve weeks by students of engineering by Prof Bijoy Krishna Das faculty of the department of electrical engineering in IIT Madras. The course provides three credit points to the students after completing the course successfully. The undergraduate and postgraduate level program enables students to gain a theoretical and practical learning experience of the ideas and aspects of integrated photonics devices and circuits. The students are issued with the course completion certificate with the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras which explains the acknowledgment.

The ‘Stochastic Modeling and the Theory of Queues’ training is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online course offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras on the Swayam online education portal. This online program is provided for free as an elective course for the students of postgraduate level and research scholars.

The online course on stochastic modeling and queuing theory is scheduled for a period of twelve weeks and the course study is led by Prof Krishna Jagannathan, an assistant professor in the department of electrical engineering at IIT Madras.

The students of this course will get an opportunity to discuss detailed concepts and principles associated with the domain of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering and communication and signal processing. The learners will gain three credit points after completing this ‘Stochastic Modeling and the Theory of Queue program and a course completion certificate which consists of the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras. 

The ‘Enclosure design of electronics equipment’ online course is about the process and techniques of product designing of electronic equipment and devices. This program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) online certification course and is developed and offered on the Swayam online education portal by the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Banglore. This faculty development program on electronics design is approved by the AICTE and aids in the skill development of the candidates in the field of electrical engineering, and electronics and communication engineering. 

The learners of this course will gain three credit points after completing the course study guided by the IISC faculty, Prof .V.Chalapathi Rao from the department of electronics systems engineering in IISC. The course on ‘Enclosure design of electronics equipment’ by Swayam aids in the discussion of issues in the mechanical aspects of electronic equipment design and prototyping. This online elective NPTEL course is conducted for twelve weeks for undergraduate and postgraduate level students.

The ‘Power system analysis’ course is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur through the Swayam online education portal. It is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) online free course for the students pursuing their bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering.

The course helps the students gain comprehensive knowledge of per-unit systems and circuit system applications. This faculty development program by IIT Kharagpur is conducted for twelve weeks and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education. The undergraduate-level course is guided by Dr. Debapriya Das from the department of electrical engineering at IIT Kharagpur. The course which is a part of the Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, and  Power Systems and Power Electronics domains enables students to earn three-course credits. The course certificate received after completion of the ‘Power system analysis’ online training consists of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur logos that represent its authenticity. 

The ‘Analog Electronic Circuits’ online course is a study about metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFET) and their applications in analog circuits. This is a National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) free online training course provided by the Swayam under the ministry of education in India initiative. This program is developed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and the online classes are held for twelve weeks.

This faculty development program is a core course for undergraduate level students belonging to the domain of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering, or control and instrumentation, and VLSI design. The AICTE approved curriculum is instructed by the course educator, Dr. Shouri Chatterjee from the department of electrical engineering at IIT Delhi.

In the ‘Analog Electronic Circuits’ training program, the students will receive three credit points and a course completion certificate which is e-verifiable with the logos of NPTEL and IIT Delhi.

The ‘Linear Systems Theory’ online course is a study about linear systems and control associated concepts in control engineering. This course is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning free online program provided on the Swayam education portal. The course curriculum is developed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

The online program is scheduled for twelve weeks and is an elective course for undergraduate and postgraduate level students. This course which is a part of the electrical, electronics, and communication engineering along with control and instrumentation domain is a faculty development program that is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

The course educator for this online certification course is Prof Ramkrishna Pasumarthy from the department of electrical engineering at IIT Madras. The ‘Linear Systems Theory’ training program will allow students to gain three credits and an e-verifiable course completion certificate after completing the course.

The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ is a study about the multisystem of radars in electronics engineering. The radar system principles program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning Program that provides free online training to the students pursuing their undergraduate and postgraduate levels in electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, or communications and signal processing, on the Swayam education platform.

This elective course is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur for twelve weeks by the course instructor, Dr. Amitabha Bhattacharya, an associate professor from the department of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering at IIT Kharagpur.

The ‘Principles and Techniques of Modern Radar Systems’ online training program is approved by the All Indian Council of Technical Education and allows the students to gain three credits after completion of this course. The candidates of this faculty development program can avail of the certificate which is e-verifiable containing the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur. 

The ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ online course is about the functioning and principles of various kinds of electro-mechanical instruments. This is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online course by the online education platform Swayam. The online course is developed and organized by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

This NPTEL free online course is conducted for twelve weeks and is a core course for the students of undergraduate level. It is categorized under the domain of electrical, electronics, and communication engineering, control, and instrumentation along with power systems and power electronics. The course instructor for the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved online program is Dr. Avishek Chatterjee from IIT Kharagpur. 

The ‘Electrical Measurement and Electronic Instruments’ training program enables the students to gain three credit points and provides the eligible students with an e-certificate with the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur after course completion.

Principles of Communication Systems - I Certification begins with various basic tools such as Fourier Series/Transform,  along with other significant modulation techniques like such as Amplitude Modulation, Frequency Modulation, Phase Modulation etc. Sampling process and Quatization, including Nyquist criterion and reconstruction of the original signal from the sampled signal will be dealt with in the later parts of the course.

Principles of Communication Systems - I Classes are intended to serve as a foundational course for introducing the students to various dimensions of probability from the perspective of contemporary digital and wireless communications. It includes ideas in probability and random variables/processes.

All students get a Principles of Communication Systems - I Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The online course on Biophotonics by Swayam introduces the rudimentary concepts of photonics and biology along with the discipline of medicine. The Biophotonics certification syllabus for a period of twelve months will be covering the following topics- basics of biology, light-matter interactions, biophotonics, biosensors, light activate therapy and other topics related to the domain. For the course, students from a multi-discipline can join. Candidates from electronics, biological sciences, bioengineering, communication engineering, and others can apply for the Biophotonics online course and have their existing skills developed. 

The course will be held over digital platforms. The applicants further can register for the course for free but for getting the certificate they can choose to apply for the exam. For the benefit of the participating candidates, the course type has been structured as an elective. The program will thus help the students to learn about the basics of light-matter interactions.

The online certification program on VLSI Physical Design by Swayam will be introducing the appearing candidates with the fundamentals and the principles that are involved in the basic design flaw in the VLSI physical design automation. The VLSI Physical Design training will also be covering the basic data structural designs and the algorithms used for implementing the designs in the solution statements. 

In the VLSI Physical Design certification syllabus, the candidates will be provided with- assignments and examples that will be helping them to comprehensively understand the primary concepts that are involved in the VLSI physical design.   

Over the course of twelve weeks, the concepts that will be involved are - Grid routing and global routing, Interconnect modeling and layout compaction, Detailed routing and clock design, Physical synthesis and performance-driven design flow, Clock routing, and power/ground, Static timing analysis, and timing closure. The program will thus help them to develop the students existing skills in digital circuits.

The edX Solar Energy online course explains the basics of photovoltaic aspects, solar energy, and conduction physics. Through this course, learners can design solar cells and understand the optics needed to do so. Spread over 12 weeks, the course is set at an advanced level and covers engineering subjects.

The Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion course is taught by professors from the  Delft University of Technology or TU Delft. The programme requires an effort of at least ten hours each week to complete it successfully. Learners can access the course materials with limited tests and discussions to augment their learning process. 

Moreover, by paying a fee to receive a verified certificate, students also receive tools for experimentation and have unlimited access to materials and graded tests. The video transcripts are scheduled for the Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion course by edX and are in English. Corporate packages are also available for enterprises. The course provides two enrollment modes; paid and free. In the paid mode, the candidates will have unlimited access to the course and a certificate of completion whereas in the free audit mode, they will be given access only for a limited period. 

The Non-Conventional Energy Resources certification course will be providing the students with the key principles that will help the students to understand the primary concepts of the - operating principles that are being used in daily operations to work in a range of sectors that use the concepts of “non-conventional energy resources”. 

The online programme on Non-Conventional Energy Resources by Swayam will be helping the students to understand the key principles of- solar energy, batteries, geothermal conversions and fuel cells. The students will be made aware of both the disadvantages and advantages of the conventional sources of the energy sources.  

The twelve week programme will be dealing with multidisciplinary subjects that will be emphasizing more on the subjects of- environmental and energy related applications. After completing the online course the students will learn to frame the policies that are related to the energy sectors. The impact of solar energy will also be discussed in the course.

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 Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics course is available online on the Swayam platform. Swayam is an initiative by the government of India to bridge India’s digital divide. The courses are free of cost and the course material is prepared by some of India's best teachers. 

Candidates who wish to earn the Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics certification need to complete the required assessments for the course and pay the fees to sit for a proctored end-term exam. All steps of the manufacturing process of a product involve presenting ideas in graphical formats known as engineering drawing and computer graphics. The course is designed by Professor Rajaram Lakkaraju, a faculty member of the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering of IIT Kharagpur.

The Engineering Drawing and Computer Graphics training course by Swayam gives candidates a base in computer design, 3D designing, and the basics of technical drawings. Swayam certified candidates can find jobs in various petro, automotive, and process industries like TATA Steel, TATA Motors, SHELL, ONGC, HAL, SAIL, BARC, BHEL, GE, Airbus, Reliance, etc. 

The ‘Industrial Safety Engineering’ online course is a study about the different aspects and operations of safety involved in engineering systems in the industry. This training program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online course and is provided on the Swayam online education platform. The elective course for postgraduate level students is offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

This faculty development program is conducted for twelve weeks for the students belonging to domains of engineering, science, and management. The course on engineering safety systems is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

The course educator for the ‘Industrial Safety Engineering’ online training is Dr. Jhareswar Maity, faculty from the department of industrial and systems engineering at IIT Kharagpur. The students in this online course can earn three credits after completion of the program and will receive the course completion certificate fulfilling the required mandates.

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 ‘Complex Analysis’ online certification course enables students to learn about the foundational level mathematics focussing on complex numbers and the complex analysis functions. This online course attempts to discuss the implications of complex numbers that offer the spectral theorem for matrices. This free National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) course is provided by the Swayam education portal. It is a core course for undergraduate and postgraduate level students and is scheduled for twelve weeks. The classes are held online through videos, lectures, weekly assignments, and other online resources.

The instructor for this online training is Dr. Pranav Haridas, assistant professor at the Kerala school of mathematics. The students of this course are given an opportunity to explore the theoretical and practical implications of complex numbers in the mathematics domain.

The ‘Complex Analysis’ certification course ensures a course certificate and credit points after successfully completing this AICTE recognized course and the certification exam.