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Fundamentals of Combustion for Propulsion

The Fundamentals of Combustion for Propulsion programme is provided by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The course belongs to the department of propulsion in the field of mechanical engineering. The users can avail of the course for free, and the programme is conducted in online mode throughout the whole duration. Participants will gain valuable insights into the working and optimization of propulsion and combustion by pursuing the Fundamentals of Combustion For Propulsion certification. The course is made for postgraduate students and the course can be joined at any given time since it is available the whole time on the website.

The programme will take up to 8 weeks to successfully finish the Fundamentals of Combustion for Propulsion certification syllabus. Students have the liberty to access the course according to their willingness. The course is available for the students full time. There is no admission procedure for the course and students can directly take admission in the programme. There is an option of certification in the Fundamentals of Combustion for Propulsion training for which students have to pay the exam fees and give an offline exam. The sessions provided in the course are made interactive for the students through case studies and discussions.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
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
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
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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
Project Planning and Control

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Project Planning & Control

The Project Planning & Control program is a National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) online course that offers free training for students by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. This online course on construction projects is provided on the Swayam online education portal, an initiative by the ministry of education India, and is for those associated with construction and planning.

The online training program on construction management is conducted for eight weeks and is an elective course for the students in their senior-level undergraduate and postgraduate level. This faculty development program is guided by Dr. Koshy Varghese from the department of civil engineering at the IIT Madras and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

The students of the ‘Project Planning & Control’ online course can earn two credit points after completing this course along with receiving the course completion certificate that holds the logos of NPTEL and IIT Madras. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Civil Engineering skills Knowledge of engineering Project management Budget management Supply Management Risk Management
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
Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices

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Fundamentals of Electronic Materials And Devices

The Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices certification course is designed for graduates as well as postgraduates. The course is completely an online course that is available throughout the year without having to pay any amount by the students. Candidates who want to enrol in this course get to know about semiconductors, its applications, variations, and other topics related to the subject. The course requires no admission fees to be given at the time of admission. The duration in which the Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices certification syllabus can be completed in 8 weeks but students are allowed to take more time to have an in-depth understanding of the subject.

The Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices programme provides certification at the end of the course to those students who choose to pay for the exam fees and then appear for an offline exam. The programme does not demand any payment for the study material as it comes included in the whole programme. The sessions of the programme are conducted in an interactive manner through case studies and discussion etc. The Fundamentals of Electronic Materials and Devices certification allows the students to learn from the course on flexible timings depending upon their schedules as it provides self-paced training. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics Knowledge of physics
English Literature for Competitive Exams

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English Literature for Competitive Exams

English Literature for competitive exams Certification will be useful for those who aspire towards acing competitive exams with literature in English as the main subject and want to pursue a higher academic degree or course, particularly as scholars and researchers, in India or abroad.

English Literature for competitive exams Classes will also be helpful for those studying English Literature.

All students get an English Literature for competitive exams Certification by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Technical English for Engineers

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Technical English for Engineers

Technical English for Engineers Certification covers all the areas of grammar, and vocabulary - that are necessary for undergraduate students of all branches of engineering sciences as well as in areas such as problem-solving, team coordination, and project management.

Technical English for Engineers Classes includes topics such as reading, writing and listening comprehension, note taking, summarizing, and report writing, along with fundamental elements of grammar and vocabulary.

All students get a Technical English for Engineers Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Writing skills
Ecology and Environment

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Ecology and Environment

The Ecology and Environment course help candidates to learn the concept of how different systems and processes interact and behave in the environment. The curriculum also dives deep into how different types of urban planning structures adapt amid the varied components of the environment. It also offers the learners a course certificate.

The Ecology and Environment certification emphasise sustainability, which has been an important concept due to the constantly occurring changes in our environment. It also touches upon how sustainability can be achieved. The course is taught to evolve your thinking about the issues facing different facets of ecology and the environment.     

The Ecology and Environment online programme is taught by Professor Abhijit P and Ravi Krishna R, who are from the prestigious IIT Madras. The course is relevant for all candidates in the field of management and engineering and will enhance your sensitivity during the process of creation of products, systems, and processes.  

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Film Appreciation

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Film Appreciation

The ‘Film Appreciation’ online certification program is focused on analyzing the cinematic language, grammatical aspects, and the narrative elements of Films that define cinema to be a visual aesthetic. The curriculum is designed to allow the students to discuss the narrative elements and their influence on our emotions and thought processes. This free online training is provided by the Swayam education portal in association with the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL).

Professor Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan is the program faculty is from the department of humanities and social sciences at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras teaching film studies, drama, and culture. The students are delivered with insights on cinema and culture through videos, lectures, and other online resources and evaluated by monthly assessments and a final certification exam.

The ‘Film Appreciation’ online training program enables students to receive the course certificate and credit points for the certification at the end of this elective course which is conducted for eight weeks.

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8 Weeks
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of films Visualisation skills Acting skills Knowledge of history
Introduction to Machine Learning Tamil

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Introduction to Machine Learning (Tamil)

8 Weeks
Free
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
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
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
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
Free
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
Postmodernism in Literature

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Postmodernism in Literature

8 Weeks
Tissue Engineering

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Tissue Engineering

8 Weeks
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
Free
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Computer Architecture

8 Weeks
Algorithms for Big Data

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Algorithms for Big Data

8 Weeks

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