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Electron Diffraction and Imaging

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Electron Diffraction and Imaging

The Electron Diffraction and Imaging certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The certification course prerequisite is knowledge of basic optics and physics. This course offers an extensive curriculum that covers electron diffraction and imaging aspects such as symmetry in crystals, reciprocal space and electron microscope, different types of projections, and fundamentals of diffraction. 

The students will also explore the contrast theory (kinematical and dynamical theory) and phase contrast microscopy after completing the Electron Diffraction and Imaging certification by NPTEL. They will also learn the basics of electron crystallography, computation of intensity of diffraction pattern, and a brief introduction to recent techniques in electron microscopy.

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12 Weeks
Acoustic and Noise Control

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Acoustic and Noise Control

The Acoustic and Noise Control certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes sound, acoustics, noise pollution, steady state, DB Arithmetic, and acoustic measurements. The certification course focuses on introducing the human factors that influence the perception of sound. 

The students will gain in-depth knowledge of the foundations and concepts of acoustic wave propagation and duct acoustics after completing the Acoustic and Noise Control certification by NPTEL. They will also learn the octave band frequency analysis, intermittent noise and noise rating. Students will be able to apply the principles and techniques with the help of leading industry experts.

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12 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of sound
Foundations of Accounting and Finance

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Foundations of Accounting & Finance

The Foundations of Accounting & Finance certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The certification course covers an extensive curriculum that covers the conceptual basis of financial accounting, financial statements, financial statement analysis, basis of cost accounting, and cost-volume-profit analysis. This certification course can be taken by anyone who wants to gain knowledge in Accounting and Finance. 

The Foundations of Accounting & Finance certification by NPTEL provides students with the required skills and knowledge of finance and accounting. With the help of industrial experts students will be able to apply the learned concepts in real-world scenarios. The students will gain a deep understanding of the foundation of accounting and finance.  

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12 Weeks
Defects in Materials

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Defects in Materials

The Defects in Materials certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The certification course aims to provide a brief introduction to the various types of defects and how their interaction can used to control the properties. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a brief introduction to perfect crystals, defect classification in crystalline systems, and defect interaction. 

Students will learn the role of defects in controlling, and introduction to techniques for characterization of defects. The Defects in Materials certification by NPTEL equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge of the industry. They will also gain in-depth knowledge of the role of dislocations in static and dynamic strain ageing, the strength of alloys, deformation of poly-crystals and fracture.

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12 Weeks
Health Safety and Environmental Management in Offshore and Petroleum Engineering

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Health Safety and Environmental Management in Offshore and Petroleum Engineering

The Health, Safety, and Environmental Management in Offshore and Petroleum Engineering certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The certification course provides knowledge of safety and environmental issues in the petroleum industry. The certification course's intended audience is B.E/B.Tech, M.E/M.Tech, M.S, B.Sc, M.Sc, and PhD.

The certification course focuses on educating the candidates to identify the risks that can occur at any stage of operation. The Health, Safety, and Environmental Management in Offshore and Petroleum Engineering certification by NPTEL trains the students to quantify and manage the risks that occur by the leading industry experts.  

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12 Weeks
Strategic Sourcing

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Strategic Sourcing

The Strategic Sourcing certification course is a 12-week duration programme and is designed for MBA students. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction, imperatives and evolution of strategic sourcing, supply process, need identification, technology in sourcing, reverse auctions and bidding. 

The Strategic Sourcing certification by NPTEL equips the students with the required skills and knowledge of strategic sourcing. The students gain hands-on training with the support of leading industrial experts and will be able to apply the learned concepts in real-world projects.  

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12 Weeks
Numerical Analysis

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Numerical Analysis

The Numerical Analysis certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this certification course is the knowledge of fundamentals of Calculus. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers introduction, motivation, mathematical preliminaries, polynomial approximation, numerical differentiation derivation of differentiation formulas with an order of accuracy and Mathematical Theory of ODE.  

Students will gain in-depth knowledge of theory and application of numerical methods or techniques from the Numerical Analysis certification by NPTEL. The students will gain hands-on training with the support of leading industrial experts. They will also gain a deep understanding of the predictor-corrector methods, solution of nonlinear equations and solution of linear systems mathematical preliminaries. 

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12 Weeks
Transform Techniques for Engineers

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Transform Techniques for Engineers

The Transform Techniques for Engineers certification course is a 12-week duration programme. The students must know Calculus to obtain this certification course. The certification course covers a wide range of topics, including an introduction to the Fourier series and finding the Fourier series of a periodic function and Fourier transforms over real lines.     

Students will receive a deep understanding of the Fourier transform and its properties, Fourier transform and its applications from the Transform Techniques for Engineers certification by NPTEL. The students will get hands-on training with the support of leading industry professionals and apply it to real-world projects. 

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12 Weeks
Structural Health Monitoring

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Structural Health Monitoring

12 Weeks
Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling

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Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling

The Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling certification course is a 12-week programme. The course focuses on teaching students how to separate crude oil and natural gas into their components at surface facilities. The prerequisite for this course is students must know the concept of petroleum drilling, completion and production along with basic engineering and applied mathematics knowledge. 

The undergraduate and postgraduate in Petroleum, Mechanical and Chemical Engineering students are the intended audience for this course. The Surface Facilities for Oil and Gas Handling certification by NPTEL covers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction to drilling, completion, production, surface facilities, fluid properties and units, oil, water, sand and gas separation, coalescence, and coalescing media. 

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12 Weeks
Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer

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Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer

The Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer certification course is a 12-week programme. The prerequisite for this course is that it would be useful if the students have pursued an undergraduate course in Heat Transfer. They must also know probability, calculus and matrix algebra. The intended audience of this certification course is undergraduate and postgraduate students.  

The Inverse Methods in Heat Transfer certification by NPTEL provides an overview of the inverse problems in heat transfer and ways of solving them through examples. The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers an introduction to inverse problems, a statistical description of errors, inverse problems as optimisation problems, and classical techniques. 

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12 Weeks
Applied Thermodynamics

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Applied Thermodynamics

The Applied Thermodynamics certification course is a 12-week programme. This course is designed for undergraduate students and is supported by the Engineering Thermodynamics or Basic Thermodynamics industries. The certification course aims to equip the students with the required skills and knowledge to carry out a thermodynamic analysis of any device. 

The students will gain hands-on training with the support of leading industry experts. The Applied Thermodynamics certification by NPTEL provides a comprehensive curriculum that includes the derivation of entropy change of control volume, the exergy of a system, and tutorials. The students will also learn about the thermodynamic cycle - Rankine cycle, and Brayton cycle with intercooling. 

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12 Weeks
Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems

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Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems

The Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems certification course is a 12-week programme. This course's intended audiences are Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Engineering Design, and Production Engineering students. The certification course covers an extensive curriculum that covers the evaluation, and application of Gearbox, GP, Machine Tool Gearbox - Kinematic diagram construction, module calculation concept, brake and clutch.   

The prerequisite for this certification course is knowledge of the Strength of Materials and the Design of Machine Elements. The Design of Mechanical Transmission Systems certification by NPTEL is supported by various industries such as the Automotive Industry, Gearbox manufacturers and Brake manufacturers. With the support of industry professionals, the students gain hands-on training.  

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12 Weeks
Contemporary Literature

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Contemporary Literature

12 Weeks
Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms

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Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms

The Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms certification course delves into signal processing techniques crucial for various applications. Starting with foundational concepts like Fourier transforms, it progresses to advanced methods including STFT, WVD, and wavelet transforms. Practical demonstrations in MATLAB reinforce theoretical learning, empowering students to apply these techniques effectively.

Students explore topics such as bandwidth principles, analytic signals, and interference handling, gaining insights applicable across domains like speech processing and seismic data analysis. With a focus on wavelet transforms, the Introduction to Time-Frequency Analysis and Wavelet Transforms certification by NPTEL equips learners with tools for denoising, signal estimation, and addressing boundary effects.

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10 Weeks
Introduction to Boundary Layers

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Introduction to Boundary Layers

The Introduction to Boundary Layers certification course duration is 10 weeks. The prerequisite for this course is a knowledge of basic Fluid Mechanics. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that introduces Boundary Layer (BL), BLParameters (BLthickness, BL Displacement, Momentum Thickness) and BLwall friction and friction drag.

The students gain in-depth knowledge of the derivation of Prandtl’s Laminar BL equations and similarity solutions to the BL equations (other than flat plate). The Introduction to Boundary Layers certification by NPTEL equips the participants with the required skills and knowledge to excel in the field of physics and fluid mechanics.

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10 Weeks
Introduction to Data analytics

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Introduction to Data Analytics

The Introduction to Data Analytics certification course is an 8-week duration programme. The prerequisite for this course is students must be familiar with high-school-level linear algebra, and calculus. They must also know probability theory, statistics, and programming. The certification course offers an extensive curriculum that covers descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, regression, ANOVA, and machine learning.

The Introduction to Data Analytics certification by NPTEL provides an in-depth understanding of elements that will help in making the physical well-being and athletic prowess of individuals. The certification course helps students to get equipped with the required knowledge and skills to function effectively in the field. 

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9 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Machine learning Data Analysis
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
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge
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
Bioreactor Design and Analysis

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Bioreactor Design and Analysis

IIT Madras has curated the Bioreactor Design and Analysis online program. It is a core program intended for both undergraduate and postgraduate-level students. The course falls under the category of Bioprocesses and Biological sciences, and bioengineering. It is an FDP course and has plenty of industry support from biotechnology-based and fermentation industries. 

Taught by eminent faculty of IIT Madras, Professor Smita Srivastava, the Bioreactor Design and Analysis training has been designed to help interested students understand the topics under bioprocess or biological engineering. Students will be introduced to different bioreactor designs, topics like scale-up of bioprocesses and non-ideality in bioreactors. Discussions will also be held on the heat transfer and mass requirements for a given fermentation system. 

The Bioreactor Design and Analysis course by Swayam extends for eight weeks and is rife with video tutorials and study materials. Swayam also provides enough reference material for the candidates to consult during the course. Graded tests and assignments are also available for self-assessment. There will also be an end-term certification exam.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Medical Biomaterials

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Medical Biomaterials

Ever wondered what biomaterial is? It refers to any material that is synthetic or natural, which replaces a particular body part. Over the years, biomaterial has been lauded for improving human health and bringing back the function of a living organ or tissue. The Medical Biomaterials course by Swayam dives deep into its functionalities and benefits. 

Besides, the Medical Biomaterials certification syllabus covers vital concepts like the history of biomaterials, mechanical properties, restorability, analytical instruments, classifications, applications, drug delivery systems, and the like. The course curriculum also discusses how the material is biocompatible and does not cause any adverse reaction to the host.  

Taught by Prof. Mukesh Doble from the prestigious IIT Madras, the Medical Biomaterials online course is excellent for candidates who have pursued UG/PG in Biotech or research scientists in biotechnology, metallurgy, material science, along with dentists, clinicians, and the like. Interested candidates will also benefit from acquiring the program certificates in acing their recruitment rounds.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Colloids and Surfaces

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Colloids and Surfaces

The Colloids and Surfaces online course is an 8-week elective program offered by Swayam, the education ministry, Government of India. The course lecture is delivered by the IIT Madras faculty and it’s totally free. If the candidate wants to receive certification, they will have to pass an in-person examination at designated centres. The exam cost will be Rs. 1,000. This course covers the foundations of nanoparticle science and colloids, with applications of these topics presented whenever possible. The Colloids and Surfaces syllabus includes the introduction and characterization of colloids, electrical double layer interactions, polymer interactions, electrokinetics and particles at interfaces, etc. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Chemistry - II

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Chemistry - II

IIT Madras has structured the Chemistry - II certification course offered by Swayam. The institute’s Prof K Mangala Sunder teaches this elective program which consists of eight assignments. The curriculum is built at postgraduate and undergraduate study levels, which students can comfortably finish in eight weeks. 

The Chemistry - II certification syllabus introduces molecular spectroscopy, a vital part of physical chemistry. Understanding this branch is essential for all biologists, material scientists, and chemists. The course also teaches about the experiments used to verify various quantum mechanics concepts. Researchers will learn detailed information about molecules, including their bond angles, length, strength, accompanied by their magnetic and optical properties. 

The Chemistry - II training is well-suited for B.Sc. or undergraduate students and postgraduate students in their first year. After acquiring profound knowledge about molecular spectroscopy, they can also opt for the final exam and receive a verified certificate with IIT Madras and NPTEL’s logos.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry

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Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry

The Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry program aims to make the participants comfortable in two important advanced organic chemistry topics: organic photochemistry and organic reactions. It will cover all the major topics in both the sections using video lectures, assignments, and tutorial sections.

The National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) has crafted the syllabus for the Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry certification. NPTEL is an initiative of seven IITs in the country, whereas Swayam is an online learning platform, an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Professor Sankararaman from IIT Madras will be the educator for the course. 

Moreover, Pericyclic Reactions and Organic Photochemistry is an online course that provides free course material and an e-certificate for interested participants. It is eight weeks long and a core postgraduate course in chemistry. It is an AICTE-approved FDP course.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Chemistry
Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession

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Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession

The course on the Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession by Swayam will be introducing all the civil engineering professions as well as the degree program students who are there in their first year or are going to join the degree course in civil engineering. The Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession certification syllabus includes the following topics - Structural engineering, construction materials, methods analysis, design and modeling, novel areas career prospects, infrastructure engineering, sustainability, highway engineering, traffic engineering, and planning. In the Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession training, the students will be provided with detailed knowledge in different disciplines that pertains to civil engineering. The career prospects that are involved in civil engineering will also be coerced in the Introduction to Civil Engineering Profession online course. After completing the program, the candidates will get knowledge of the process of different disciples that are involved in the domain of civil engineering and its applied discipline.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills

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