Free Courses & Certifications

The Mathematical Economics course by Swayam has been structured to make the study of Economics easier and simpler for the learners to understand using Mathematics. It covers the historical background and the application of the various economic concepts. This course will help the participants in solving Engineering and Architecture, Finance, Management, Policy-making, Analytics, and Medicine problems.

Various real-life examples, recent researches and news about the world economy have been included to enrich the learning process of the participants. This course will enhance the logical, scientific and critical thinking skills of the participants required in their daily economic activities. They will develop a new perspective towards logical, scientific and critical thinking, which will assist them in solving personal, social and professional problems and guide them towards wise decision making.

They will be capable enough to take quick and wise decisions saving their time, energy and money. Various web links and links of YouTube videos have also been shared to keep the participants motivated throughout.

For data analysis, data visualisation, data science, and machine learning, Introduction to R certification is a valuable resource. 

You will learn how to install and configure software required for a statistical programming environment, as well as how to describe general programming language concepts because they are implemented in a very high-level statistical language, in Introduction to R Classes that teach you how to analyse data using the free statistical software R. 

You'll learn how to access R assistance and several vignettes with a variety of case examples from the Introduction to R Certification Syllabus. 

All students get an Introduction to R Certification from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

Supply chain analysis is a complex process as it involves many different businesses and organisations with varying objectives. Researchers and practitioners utilise various analytical methods and techniques to analyse and manage supply chains better. In the Supply Chain Analytics course by edX, you will learn about these tools and practices with a focus on their practical applications.

The Supply Chain Analytics online programme is a part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s MicroMasters programme with edX. This course has a competent curriculum designed by MIT experts and also allows candidates to fast-track their master’s degree. The programme will start with an introduction to probability, and then move on to the basics of statistics and regression. 

The edX Supply Chain Analytics MicroMasters is designed to encourage a hands-on approach. It equally combines theoretical learning and practical application of concepts. This business and management online certification is a 15-week course which follows an instructor-led schedule. The learners can take the programme in two different tracks, namely, the paid and free audit modes. While enrolling in the free mode, the candidates will be provided access for a limited period. 

With the advent of the Internet and increasing research regarding its prospects and possibilities, people have started to connect everyday objects using the internet and to create the Internet of Things. As the world is proceeding towards an Internet boom and as IoT devices are coming up online, the industry is sure to face some formidable challenges, which includes ensuring the security of its devices, analysing the data generated by these devices and powering billions of sensors therein. Therefore it becomes extremely important to understand underlying components along with the entire eco-system, various use cases or applications of IoT, its data analytics and integration issues.

Components And Applications Of Internet Of Things Certification by SWAYAM is a course that aptly and comprehensively deals with every detail of IoT. Perfectly curated and delivered by the IIT Patna faculty, it carries vast academic relevance. As an AICTE-approved course, it is sure to build the knowledge set of course participants through 15 weeks.

The objectives of the Components And Applications Of Internet Of Things Certification syllabus is to enlighten about the Basics of IoT and its components, computing and communication systems, IoT Protocols, Cloud-based design, Security of IoT and AI/Deep learning-based analytics.

The Computing for Data Analysis Certification Course is brought by the online learning platform of the Georgia Institute of Technology, to provide advanced-level learning in the field of Computer Science. The course is a hands-on introduction to the part of analytics, combining both the fields of computer science and mathematics. 

A candidate will strengthen the foundations of data-intensive computing and numerical related to computing through the course. The programme is aimed at the candidate to develop a new process of thought regarding basic principles related to programming that will also assist them in practising relevant topics of modern data analysis and learning data mining. The learners can pursue the programme in paid or free audit mode. The paid mode will enable the learners to have unlimited access whereas the free audit mode will provide access only for a limited period. 

The Computing for Data Analysis training also teaches the data analysis pipeline and the concepts of machine learning including the pre-processing, storage, and analysis of data and figures. With the application of basic mathematical tools like numerical linear algebra and algorithms, the students learn how to handle data-intensive computing. The verified track of the course also includes graded assignments that’ll help in polishing the analytical knowledge of the student.

To achieve the three main goals of the Indian Education Policy, i.e. Access, Quality, and Equity, the Government of India is providing free learning from Class 9 level up to Post-Graduation curriculum. 

The purpose of the campaign is to provide Higher Education keeping in mind the unavailability of economical resources, physical resources, and lack of an adequate Platform. All the courses that are listed on the website of Swayam have been devised by more than thousands of learned faculties and are reviewed and implemented by IGNOU.

All the courses offered by Swayam including Database and Content Organisation Diploma programme, has four different approaches, to develop the grasping strength of the learner and to ensure a complete understanding- Online Discussion Forum for doubt solving, Video Lectures for audio-visual assistance, Online Reading Material for future reference and Self-assessment Tests and Quizzes for practice.

SWAYAM is an initiative launched by the Government of India aimed at achieving the three basic principles of education policy; access, equality and efficiency. The aim of this initiative is to provide all, even the most disadvantaged, with the best teaching resources for learning. 

SWAYAM aims to bridge the digital gap for students who have not yet been affected by the digital transition and who have not been able to enter the mainstream of the knowledge economy.

The Intellectual Property programme curriculum covers a wide but definitive area of study. These include fundamentals of IP, the economics of IP, historical origins and international obligations, nature of the subject-matter, justifications, criteria for protection, rights, term, assignment and licencing, limitations, defences, public interest considerations, exceptions, remedies and enforcement. The Intellectual Property programme will also contain topics that involve the interface of intellectual property with areas such as human rights and competition law and policy.

The Print and Broadcast Journalism certification course will provide students with an overview of journalism. The postgraduate level training is backed with meaning, concepts, and significance of print and broadcast journalism. The first section of the curriculum also outlines the role and responsibilities of being a journalist in modern-day society.

The second unit of Print and Broadcast Journalism certification syllabus comprises deep insights into print journalism. The course emphasises news writing, journalistic writing, and reporting fundamentals. Gujarat-based ASPEE College of Home Science and Nutrition offers this 15-week-long MOOC training specially curated for postgraduate students interested in carving a career in journalism.

After finishing the Print and Broadcast Journalism training programme by Swayam, students will develop critical thinking skills necessary to gather, assess, write, and organise a good news story. Besides, the third and fourth section of the curriculum encompasses the nuances of broadcast journalism, editing, and proofreading. Candidates receive an MoE certificate, four credits, and a credit transfer credential after fulfilling necessary conditions. 

There is always going to be the need for good lawyers, especially in a democratic setup like India's. However, people too should have at least the basic knowledge of their rights and the laws that protect and govern them. The Access to Justice certification course by Swayam is the course that fills this need by providing candidates with all they need to know about the Indian judicial system and the Access to Justice for all course too is always in demand by people wishing to know what they are relying on.

The National Law University of Delhi, arguably the best Indian Law university provides this course free of cost due to the educational programme initiated by the government known as Swayam. The Access to Justice training course provides the candidates with not only the fundamentals of equal access to justice but also all about the developments that have been made recently.

The basic rights of the Indian citizen are taught in the course in great detail while promoting equal access to justice to and for everyone. This law course also covers the remedies to the infringements made to these rights and the mode of realization of such rights with other essential topics as well.

Swayam has been started by the government of India to provide the necessary resources to students who do not have access to educational resources. Its aim is to achieve the three principles of education policy that is access, quality, and equity.

Advanced Constitutional Law course by Swayam has been built to provide the learners with an understanding of the various aspects of constitutional law. It is a full credit course for universities and 4 credit courses for law universities. Participants will learn the complexities of Indian constitutional law and how it has been shaped by the courts and the government. They will be given a comprehensive introduction to the different schools of thought on constitutional interpretation, principles such as federalism, rule of law, separation of powers, sovereignty, and the role of common law. 

They will be able to explore the current constitutional practices and historically important constitutional disputes. They will be trained to conduct advanced legal research and assess intricate legal information. This Advanced Constitutional Law training course by Swayam is apt for students/professionals who wish to gain knowledge about constitutional law or develop their careers in it. 

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For anyone who works in a branched out domain of Social Sciences or is interested in it, having quality knowledge of the human rights, both of the nation they belong to and that on the global scale is a must. This course, the International Human Rights System, provides the applicants with this knowledge, its past, present and what role it plays in today’s world.

The course goes over the United Nations charter for Human Rights along with Core Human Rights Treaties, International Bill of Human Rights and other provisions that set the standard for the globe. Furthermore, the course also provides the candidate’s knowledge about the more practical aspects like the processes by which treaties are monitored.

Applicants will also learn about Non – Government Organisations and National Human Rights Institution and the part they play in the global human rights system. Overall, the course is a great one to attain knowledge about the world we live in and the fact that it is offered by a top university for free of cost increases its attraction even more.

The purpose of Fundamentals of Citizen Centric Governance Certification is to familiarise learners with the workings of public service delivery systems and governance dynamics. 

Students learn in Fundamentals of Citizen Centric Governance Classes what it means to put citizens at the centre of contemporary public administration. This can be accomplished by addressing the citizens' immediate concerns—namely, transparency, efficiency, stability, and continuity in the governing systems.

Fundamentals of Citizen Centric Governance Certification Syllabus covers topics like Local Governance and Decentralization, Governance at the Doorsteps, Governance Without Government, Digital India, and Mobile Governance Channels and Framework.

All students get a Fundamentals of Citizen Centric Governance Certification by Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa Haryana under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

This course helps you in exploring as well as enhancing the current knowledge on the topic of Digital Library. This course will let one know more about the protocols and standards that are to be followed, IPR as well as legal issues, evaluation and planning, and whatnot. This platform will definitely help those who aim for launching or setting up their libraries. 

This course, in the long run, would help them to progress in this field of Digital Library Services. The knowledge regarding the Digital Library or implementing ideas of the course in the already established library. It helps in establishing a relationship with a semantic web. 

The learners will also learn skills like that of planning and organizing will also help the learners to instill the skills needed for commercially setting up this ever-new library. The course imparts the knowledge on planning, implementing, and digital aspects to are defined perfectly. It links the learners and provides them with opportunities to work in different parts of the world.

The Supply Chain Management Certificate Course is a 15-week programme with four credits allotted to the course. The certificate programme allows the students to learn about current industry trends in the service and goods management sector.  The programme takes you through the integrated circuit of manufacturing and processing products in a comprehensive and detailed tone. The course is led by Dr P. Chitramani, Professor in Business Administration.

In today’s competitive and consumer dominated world, every company aims towards a smooth input and output process. They want candidates who have modernized knowledge for effective management of their products in the market. The Supply Chain Management Course will help you gain the qualifications and skills like crafting smart supply chain strategies, understanding a product’s lifecycle and creating supplies accordingly, along with executing e-supply chains.

Get your Certificate in Supply Chain Management to upskill your management skills in today’s demanding industry.

The Applied Multivariate Analysis certificate course offered by swayam is a certification course for learning the applied multivariate statistical methods and progress in the field of statistics. This certification is a perfect place to learn Multivariate Statistics and its applications in the practical world. 

This course will introduce an important and useful class of statistics. This course is structured in a way to cater to two main objectives, first is to extend the Univariate statistical methods to multiple variables. And the other is to create techniques that are applicable to multiple variables studies only. 

The Applied Multivariate Analysis Certificate Programme is a combination of theory and the practical applications of applied multivariate analysis. This course will help postgraduate students studying statistics as their major and other candidates from different disciplines who want to study these complex statistical methods for use in various analyses. 

The course is designed to create a curiosity in learners and engage them in the applications concerning the use of multiple dependent variables in carrying out any analysis. The course is suitable for candidates who have basic knowledge of mathematics and statistics. It will benefit candidates who wish to pursue a career in this field and want to upskill themselves for the industry. 

The Certification Course by Swayam in Partial Differential Equation is very vital for the students from physics, mathematics and engineering backgrounds. The course mainly focuses on the first and second order of linear PDE. The course is very helpful in building a strong base in Partial Differential Equation. Upon completion of Course in Partial Differential Equation by Swayam one will be eligible for the certification.

The Certification Course by Swayam in Partial Differential Equation will have a tenure of 15-weeks and will have the level of postgraduate. The course in Partial Differential Equation by Swayam will enhance one’s skill in the different aspects of Partial Differential Equation.

The Certification Course by Swayam in Partial Differential Equation will be held online and the students don’t have to come to the center. The entire course in Partial Differential Equation by Swayam can be perused from one’s own home. While pursuing this course candidate will have the opportunity of doubt clearing.

The course of Differential Calculus offered by the Swayam platform is beneficial for every student. This course is offered under the guidance of MHRD [Ministry of Human Resource Development]. 

This course is an undergraduate-level course in which the duration of the course is 15 weeks and it is divided into 36 sessions.  After completion of this course, students will gain 4 credits and a certificate of completion. The students who are pursuing their careers in the science stream or are planning to pursue it or are curious to dive into the depth of mathematics should take this course for understanding the core of Differential Calculus.

Every student can avail themselves the benefits of this course by applying the understanding of Differential Calculus to their degree programmes or in their quantitative learning and even in the basic principles of their academic learning. After completion of this course, you will achieve another big milestone in the field of mathematics and science. Proper learning and understanding of this course by the students can benefit them in their professional lives and can help them in understanding applications of the world as well as of the universe.

The Swayam programme is initiated by the Indian government which targets to provide education to all among the youth of India. They have courses divided into nine categories, keeping in mind all students across India. Their courses are free of cost and each category has a number of courses that are beneficial for a better professional life. 

Numerical analysis is also known as computational mathematics is a course offered by swayam, which is basically needed to solve the problem and design functions on a computer. Some problems and functions are very complex and long and thus cannot be done by simple algebra and hence many mathematicians, physicians, and experts from other fields resort to the use of numerical analysis. It is used as a substitution for the complex methods of solving problems like definite integration, differential equations, interpolation, and many more. It is a time-saving formula. 

It is a very important and common topic. Some universities offer it as a core course. Any student from the field of engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics, electronics, chemistry, or physics and opt for this. It is an interdisciplinary course used by many teachers, researchers, students, etc.

The Linear Algebra - Foundations to Frontiers course offered by the University of Texas at Austin available on the edx platform is a package of expertly crafted course material and follows a different approach of teaching to benefit their learners with deep knowledge. 

The course provides the participants with subjective knowledge of partitioned matrices, linear transformations, matrices, vector spaces and systems of linear equations, characteristics of special matrices, subspaces, and algorithms for matrix computations, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, linear least-squares, and characterizations of linear independence. 

The course follows a visual, applicable, and illustrative method of teaching linear algebra that makes this course a golden opportunity for candidates residing worldwide. This self-paced course offers flexible learning and makes it suitable for working professionals. The course is recommended for engineers, scientists, mathematicians, and people dealing with large datasets. 

The course also comes in handy to graduates and undergraduates studying in this field. At the end of the course, a verified certificate is awarded to the candidates which acts as a bonus and serves the candidate's purpose of taking this course. There is a time frame for the candidates to finish the course in case they have selected the audit track progressing at their speed. Whereas if they have selected the verified track, they will have unlimited time access to finish the course.

The programme on ONAP by edX is formulated to provide every aspiring candidate with a high-level foundation base and a deep understanding of Complete Network Automation and its operation related to the business world. The course in detail will help the candidates to learn the primary techniques of Network Function Virtualization (NFV).

The Certification Programme on Introduction to ONAP: Complete Network Automation helps aspiring students learn how Open Network Automation (ONAP) builds and maintains a virtual and physical network, ensuring better connectivity. The course will allow students to learn about ONAP architecture in detail.

He/she will be taught the basics of understanding customer feedback and work on building a better network connection.  Students during the course will also be guided by professionals and industry leaders. This is a self-paced course and can be pursued by the candidates paid or free. When taking the course in the free mode, the learners will have access only for a limited duration. 

The course also has the provision of providing real-world projects to every candidate ensuring their all-round development. High-level understanding and analysis of business modules is in-corporate to ensure better selling of ONAP-based products.

The course Introduction to Open-Source Networking Technologies by edX provides candidates with knowledge about the technical fundamentals required for adopting orchestration, SDN, network automation, NFV, disaggregation, and modern networking. Candidates will also be able to gain more knowledge about the foundation projects of the Linux Foundation. 

These skills are highly relevant in the industry as they have the potential to shape the future of telecoms and networks. Candidates participating in the programme will gain exposure to various areas in networking hardware disaggregation, virtualisation, and orchestration, and many more. This course is a self-paced course and hence the candidates have the liberty to learn whenever and from wherever they feel the most convenient. The students can pursue this programme in two modes, namely, paid and free. In the paid mode, students will be given unlimited access to the course and a certificate of completion whereas in the free version, they will be provided access to the course only for a limited period. 

This course is designed by The Linux Foundation for those who want to gain more information about open-source networking. The course duration is 14 weeks, requiring a study of 4 to 5 hours per week. This is an introductory level course and hence is perfect for candidates who want to start their studies in this field.

The Introduction to Linux course has been built by edX in collaboration with the Linux Foundation. It intends to provide the learners with a comprehensive introduction to Linux. As Linux is being used in different architectures, from mainframes to servers to mobile to desktop, and various hardware systems, the demand for Linux-certified professionals is increasing in the industry. This course will prepare the participants for the industry. 

Through this course, they will have a detailed understanding of Linux using the command line as well as the graphical interface across the Linux distribution families. Participants of this course will learn about the fundamentals of Linux and various techniques and tools used by Linux system administrators and end-users for their daily work in a Linux environment. They will have a working knowledge of Linux, from the graphical as well as the command line perspective. They will be capable enough to easily navigate through any of the Linux distributions and continue their progress as a user, system administrator, or even a developer using their newly acquired skill set.

Two modes of study may be opted by the candidates to complete learning. Both of these tracks are self-paced but the basic difference between the two tracks is that in one students get a limited period of access to the course materials whereas in the other mode, candidates will get unlimited time to complete their studies.

With each passing day, the world turns more and more digital raising the need and value of object-oriented programming to new heights. Creative coding is fast becoming one of the most in-demand courses of this time as it gives its learners a common medium for some of the best sectors in the multimedia industry like games, art, and design. 

The course puts special emphasis on the candidates’ experiences in creative interaction to provide them with insights that will help them to go past the basic queries and doubts at the start of the coding learning phase. The concepts it teaches can be applied to various types of media including important ones like 2D graphics, image and video processing, and animation. 

The contents of the course go into great detail at some parts of the syllabus that are quite significant to the industry such as data visualization, transformation and translation, and Document Object Model (DOM). Overall, the course prepares the applicants by giving them some of the best fundamental coding skills of the cyber world.

Coursera International Women’s Health and Human Rights course is developed to address the growing need for the acknowledgement of issues related to women’s health and women’s rights. It takes into account the positive and actionable interventions for the same.

The International Women’s Health and Human Rights programme by Coursera strives to stir awareness about women rights issues among its learners. You will learn through the medium of interactive discussions amongst participants. Also, given the need to spread the word as far and wide as possible, all the course elements are free of cost, if you wish to participate but don't need a certificate.

Upon satisfactory completion of the International Women’s Health and Human Rights online programme, you will be awarded a course completion certificate. It is awarded by Coursera and the partner university, which you will be able to view on your Coursera Accomplishment page. You can also share the certificate directly on your LinkedIn profile, or attach it to your resume.

Algorithms are an essential part of the computer to process data effectively. Algorithms are used as specifications for performing tasks like automated reasoning, calculation and even for data processing. Algorithms are becoming an important part of our lives even if we don’t notice it. To make a computer do whatever we desire it is important to write a programme for which algorithm plays an important role. With the help of which one can command the computer whatever they want to.

Whatever one thinks of making from a website to an app they need to create a programme in which programming plays a very important part. This course of Algorithms part II is specially designed for the candidate to upgrade their knowledge about algorithms after they have completed the part one course. It will help them to master their skills in programming and make them stand out from the competition that is prevailing in this era.

The course is about Hyperledger Sawtooth which is an open-source project under the Hyperledger umbrella that works as an enterprise-level blockchain system used for deploying and running distributed ledger applications, networks and building. 

The Hyperledger Sawtooth for Application Developers course starts off with the basics of blockchain technology, then talks about the concepts of permission network, the features of Hyperledger Sawtooth, Sawtooth Simple Supply, simplified supply chain example, and sample distributed application. The blockchain application will include a transaction process which is the equivalent of a smart contract, a web-app frontend, a custom REST API for communication, and blockchain business logic.

The candidates will learn how to code the sample application which will teach them the important concepts of Hyperledger Sawtooth and will help them understand how to create their own enterprise-level Hyperledger Sawtooth application. The students can enrol in this programme free or paid. In the paid version, the candidates will have unlimited access and a certificate of completion whereas in the free version, they will get access only for a limited period.

The candidates looking to take Hyperledger Sawtooth for Application Developers certificate course will need programming experience with JavaScript, Python or any other similar languages and have a general idea about protocol buffers. Candidates who can understand ZMQ as a custom REST API use it to communicate with them. At the end of the course, they will be certified by edX if they have completed it under verified track.

The u.lab: Leading From the Emerging Future course by edX and MITx will help introduce the learners to leading a profound personal, environmental, and social transformation. Amidst the climate changes, COVID-19 pandemic, and global protests against racial injustice, it is important to develop the capacity to lean into the future. Developing compassion and courage in the face of fear and prejudice is the need of the hour. 

Participants of this course will be trained in this new method developed by MIT, called Theory U. It will teach the learners how to lead changes in government, business, and civil society contexts worldwide. u.lab will guide the participants in applying Theory U to their personal matters and building their capacity to lead a transformative change in the process. Participants will develop a new approach to social and environmental challenges. They will learn the art and practice of deep listening, gathering data by listening, how to stay connected with their deeper sources of inspiration, and how to address deeper root issues. Participants will be capable enough to work towards the well-being of others as well as themselves.

The Interdisciplinary Teaching with Museum object course is available on the platform of edX which is designed to introduce the course takers to different teaching modes and strategies that they can integrate into the real world. 

The course ensures practical and in-depth knowledge for the learners by implementing pre-recorded sessions from educators at the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian Centre for learning and digital access. The candidates will get a chance to observe different teaching ways by using objects from the museums and art objects which they can use to make students learning more effective and innovative. 

During the programme the learners will also become familiar with the usage of the Smithsonian learning lab. This 14-week programme is very suitable for teachers, especially those having subjective knowledge of humanities. On completion of the course, the verified candidates will receive a certificate that will benefit them professionally. The course can be learnt in a self-paced mode but in the Audit Track, the candidates will have only a limited period to finish off the course whereas they can have unlimited access during the Verified Track.

The Israel State and Society course by Coursera sheds light on different aspects and sides of the country of Israel. The course explores the history, politics, culture, and the economy of Israel. The certification course presents the culture and history of Israel in many different lights. 

The Coursera Israel State and Society course is an attempt to showcase multiple perspectives on the country and to delve deep into the heart of the country. It is an attempt to expose the learners to cutting-edge academic research on the country to help them understand the land and its various elements.

Furthermore, the Coursera Israel State and Society course is a self-paced learning online course that allows the learners to train at their convenience. You will be learning through different sessions hosted by experts who will share their research and studies on the topics. Students will receive quizzes to solve, as well as an online portal, to put forward their questions after every session.