Swayam Free Courses & Certifications

The Introduction to Robotics program is developed by IIT Kanpur. It explores the concepts and mathematical calculations that go behind building robotic manipulators. This introductory course lays a foundation in advanced topics such as AI, automation, self-driving vehicles, and much more. Concepts studied include kinematics, VAL programming, automation, trajectory planning, and vectors.

The Introduction to Robotics certification syllabus uses video lectures, book references, a final assessment to facilitate learning. Learners must be familiar with mathematics, differential equations, and matrices- all on a fundamental level. This AICTE approved course is best suited for undergraduate and postgraduate-level electrical, mechanical, and computer students. 

Engineering teachers and working professionals may also apply as this elective course is an FDP (Faculty Development Program). Candidates can opt for the Introduction to Robotics certification by securing the minimum marks as mentioned. For this, they need to complete the course, submit assignments, and write the final-term proctored test.

Deep Learning for Visual Computing course’s aim is to educate the student about the stratified recognition task. This is a free course that covers topics including visual computing, ResNet, PyTorch, Python, GoogleNet, and more.

Swayam Deep Learning for Visual Computing is an appropriate option for people who want to become deep learning scientists, get into research, computer vision engineer, AI research scientist, etc. Join this course to make a career as a software engineer, deep learning engineer, IT artificial intelligence intern, research scientist, computer scientist, etc. 

The course type is ongoing and the length for this course is 12 weeks. There are no strict fee charges to enrol or study the Deep Learning for Visual Computing course, but for the certificate, the student needs to register and appear in an examination conducted in person at a chosen center. Regular assessments and one-on-one doubt clearing sessions are held by IIT-affiliated teachers.

Over the past few years, Deep Learning has received a lot of attention due to its wide-ranging applications in data analytics, natural language processing, and computer vision. Many professionals who are well versed in deep learning technologies have been employed by leading companies like Google, IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter. In this Deep learning – IIT Ropar online training, you will get familiar with the building blocks of deep learning algorithms and solutions.

The Deep Learning – IIT Ropar course syllabus places a particular emphasis on neural network topics like attention mechanisms, convolutional neural networks, feed-forward neural networks, and recurrent neural networks. Various deep learning optimisation algorithms such as Nesterov Accelerated Gradient Descent, Gradient descent, Adam, AdaGrad, and RMSProp are also covered. Learning these algorithms and methods will help effectively train deep neural networks.

After completing all the lectures and assignments of the Deep Learning – IIT Ropar programme, you’ll have a robust grasp of deep learning architectures, which you can employ to carry out various computer vision and Natural Language Processing tasks. You can also test your understanding by applying for the final proctored exam. Passing this test will also grant you a certificate by Swayam, which can be used to display your skills and get lucrative jobs.

The availability of massive amounts of image and video data on the internet has made data interpretation and analysis a challenging affair. However, deep learning has proved to be an excellent solution to such a mammoth task. Moreover, deep learning is not only applicable to data analysis but also computer vision and natural language processing tasks. This Deep Learning - IITKGP course will help you get familiar with the concept and its applications.

The Deep Learning - IITKGP course syllabus starts with traditional machine learning methods like multilayer perceptron and Bayesian classification. Towards the end, the course will discuss modern deep learning approaches like autoencoders and convolutional neural networks. After completion, you will have the knowledge and confidence to take on challenging, real-world problems related to data analysis and automation.

By opting for the Deep Learning - IITKGP certification course, you also get industry support from Adobe, TCS, Google, and DRDO. Moreover, the course’s scheduled nature also provides you with enough motivation to study the modules and complete the course. After every module, you can find challenging assignments, which help you gauge your understanding.

The Six Sigma online course focuses on the operational and strategic issues observed in process development. Students will understand Six-sigma as a measure of quality that enables them to achieve perfection through disciplined and data-driven approaches in eliminating defects. The process proves beneficial in almost all the procedures involved in transactional, manufacturing, and services. 

Spread over twelve weeks, the Six Sigma training throws light on the systematic approach of Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) for improving processes. This online course will provide students with a detailed understanding of different issues concerning each phase of DMAIC. This training also includes real-time industry examples, cases, and MINITAB software applications to offer learners practical knowledge. 

IIT Kharagpur has specifically designed the Six Sigma certification syllabus to align with the current industry standards. Thus, the course can equally satisfy both university students' and industry-experienced professionals’ needs. Students can also obtain accreditation for this AICTE approved FDP curriculum, built for postgraduate/undergraduate learners.

The Computer-Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization program aims to focus on different topics so that students have ample knowledge on the subject line. The course tries to touch on mathematical as well as computational aspects related to the subjects. Candidates will gain information on regression, computational algorithms, genetic algorithms, a toolbox of high-level programming languages like MATLAB, etc. This is a professional-level program and can be pursued by students as well as professionals. The duration of the Computer-Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization certification syllabus is 12 weeks. 

This is a free online course and candidates are awarded certificates at the end of the course if they complete the requirement for the exam. Students will be provided with the study materials for this course by the creator on the platform. Along with the study material, candidates will also be given a discussion platform, assignments, and tasks to understand the modules properly. The Computer-Aided Applied Single Objective Optimization certification course is entirely an online program and is a self paced training so that students have ample time to learn about the subject from the platform. 

The ‘Introduction to robotics’ online course is a study about the state-of-the-art technologies and techniques associated with designing robots and their applications. This National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) free online course on robotics is provided on the Swayam online education platform. The online training is offered by the faculty of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

The program is conducted for twelve weeks and is a core course for the undergraduate and postgraduate level students of design engineering or robotics. The course instructors of this certification program are Dr. T Asokan from the department of engineering design, Prof. Balaraman Ravindran teaching computer science, and Dr. Krishna Vasudevan of the electrical engineering department. This AICTE approved faculty development program enables the students to receive three credits after completing the online training. The ‘Introduction to robotics’ e-certificate is issued to the qualified students with NPTEL and IIT Madras logos on it.

This Basics Of Language Science Online Course manages major parts of the language. In the course the candidate will develop an understanding connection between language, brain, and the general society that we reside in. The students will feel like they realize how to respond to a ton of inquiries regarding different complexities or various kinds of miracles about language.

This course assists the candidate with managing the three significant parts of language specifically, the construction at the degree of sounds, words, and sentences, securing or learning of it, and the varieties inside and among dialects. The Basics Of Language Science Programme offers answers to a large portion of the interests that strike major when we consider how we gained the limit of language as a child.

This course will guide the candidate in depth of language science. In the Basics Of Language Science Training candidate can also take up the course certificate by giving the exam which will be held after the course completion. The course timing is flexible and candidates can study according to their time preference and the course faculty will be professor Rajesh Kumar from IIT Madras for making understanding easy to candidates.

The Cloud Computing training, curated by IIT Kharagpur, is an elective undergraduate-level course. The programme is based on the disciplines of computer science and engineering, programming, and systems. This is an twelve-week course, and lectures will be conducted online only.

The Cloud Computing certification course teaches about the delivery and scalable services consumption platform that offers computing provision for a shared pool of resources. These include database, storage, software, networking, servers, applications, and so on. 

This platform requires the least possible management effort by providing on-demand availability of a shared pool of configurable computing sources. Some of the aspects covered in the course are the fundamentals of cloud computing, security challenges, management problems, and future research possibilities. This is one of the best cloud computing courses taught by Swayam.

Cloud Computing online course by Swayam will work well with candidates who have a basic computer organisation background, networking, and architecture. Students of electronics and communication engineering, computer science and engineering, and electrical engineering will benefit from the cloud computing course.

The course has been structured purposefully to help the applicants with comprehensive knowledge in the domain of cyber security. In the Information Security and Cyber Forensics programme by Swayam awareness will be created so that the emerging domain of cyber security can be approached from a more professional point of view. The Information Security and Cyber Forensics certification course will be focusing on the topic of- information security, computer risks, security threats, data security, digital forensic, backup process, mobile forensics, and the laws pertaining to cyber science. The Information Security and Cyber Forensics certification syllabus will be covered over a span of twelve weeks on the e-platform. Upon completing the programme the students will have their skills enhanced on the various information systems and the security issues related to it. The applicants will thus have their skills improved on preventing any possible cybercrime and malpractice.

The Cryptography and Network Security Certification Course offered by Swayam and the Indian Institute of Kharagpur  aims to introduce the aspirants to areas of cryptography and cryptanalysis. This programme develops a basic understanding of the algorithms used to protect users online and to understand some of the design choices behind these algorithms. Swayam’s goal is to create a workable knowledge of the mathematics used in cryptology in this course. A huge variety of basic cryptographic primitives will be discussed during the tenure along with functional encryption,  recent developments in some advanced topics like identity-based encryption, bitcoin and crypto-currency, and so on.

The Cryptography and Network Security Online Course, by Swayam, is very helpful in understanding challenges for cybersecurity that includes mobile security, cloud security, endpoint security, network security and data security. This course demands no specific qualification or educational background to learn the concepts of cryptography and network security. The course is free to enroll in and learn from. The programme instructor will be Prof. Sourav Mukhopadhyay from IIT Kharagpur. There will be industry support from Dubai (UAE), DRDO, SAG, Stratign FZE, WESSE, NTRO and ISRO available for the students. The course certification comes with the candidate's name, photograph and score in the final exam with the breakup.

The Online Privacy certification course is a 12-week elective programme which is online. This course is the responsibility of professor Ponnurangam Kumaraguru. IIT Madras, Swayam, and NPTEL have jointly taken up responsibility or offering a certificate jointly to all those who fulfil all the criteria related to it. 

The Online Privacy training will help in understanding online privacy from an international perspective. The use of social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and other messaging services like Telegram and Whatsapp has risen over the years. The lack of understanding the privacy over the years for these platforms has given rise to privacy attacks in the online world both nationally and internationally. Hence this course is ideal for learning about different perspectives like cultural, psychological, and theoretical aspects of online privacy. 

A brief introduction to Cyber Crime Administration Certification describes how cyber security protects us from hackers, cybercriminals, and other fraudsters. 

With these Cyber Crime Administration Classes, you'll study the fundamentals and cutting-edge knowledge of cyber security, in terms of both management issues and technological aspects. 

The Cyber Crime Administration Certification Syllabus covers important subjects like the necessity for cyber security and cyber crime prevention techniques, as well as legal protection issues, the best security precautions, and what you can do on your own to be more secure online. 

All students get a Cyber Crime Administration Certification by Savitribai Phule Pune University under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Introduction to Automata, Languages and Computation programme is a 12-week course, curated by IIT Kharagpur for engineering students. This is a core course offered at an undergraduate and postgraduate level. The training is placed under the computer science and engineering category. The course also has support from the software industry. 

The Introduction to Automata, Languages and Computation training elaborately discusses the automata theory. This theory is used to model the finite state system and solve computational issues using finite automata. Apart from the detailed introduction to computer science theories, the course also covers mathematical aspects which are crucial in computation.

The Introduction to Automata, Languages, and Computation certification course by Swayam does not expect the candidates to have an expert background in the content. The course uses logical methods during explanations to facilitate ease of understanding. The course begins with a basic introduction and builds up to the complex aspects of computation.

The C-Based VLSI Design online course is a 12 weeks program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India. The online elective course includes 3 credit points. This course covers how to use high-level formulation to automatically transform a C code into a register transfer level (RTL) design using HLS. In recent years, HLS has been an important research topic in the realm of VLSI Electronic Design Automation (EDA). 

This C-Based VLSI Design training will teach students how to comprehend the overall HLS flow, how to transform C-code to its corresponding hardware, how to design C-code for effective system generation, and how software application compiler optimization may assist to enhance circuit efficiency.

The C-Based VLSI Design syllabus includes advanced topics like HLS for Security, HLS for FPGA targets, HLS verification, and RTL optimizations difficulties will be discussed. This course will prepare the candidate to do research in the field of HLS. This program will also assist the student in becoming adept at the EDA industry.

Candidates looking for an undergraduate or postgraduate course in machine learning should enroll in the Introduction to Machine Learning program. It is an elective twelve-week course in the field of computer science and engineering, programming, artificial intelligence, and data science. A collaboration of IIT Madras and NPTEL, this course is an initiative by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and is available on the learning platform Swayam.

Introduction to Machine Learning certification will be taught by professor Balaraman Ravindran. The syllabus includes various topics from the data-driven disciplines such as machine learning and analytics. Candidates will be introduced to different learning paradigms and some popular algorithms and architectures used in these paradigms.  

Introduction to Machine Learning is an online free audit course that offers an e-certificate for interested participants. Candidates will attend the online lectures, and submit assignments periodically. There is also an optional offline examination for participants who want to achieve certification.

The Reinforcement Learning program focuses on studying the mathematical grounds of reinforcement learning- a psychological phenomenon. Students will explore such concepts and view this learning paradigm in light of AI, research, and psychology. Through this AICTE approved course, learners can avail a verified certificate that validates their newly acquired expertise and acquired skills.

Spread across 12 weeks, the Reinforcement Learning certification syllabus is replete with learning modules, books, and research references. Students may proceed to the next module after completing the previous week’s topics. The curriculum highlights bandit algorithms, function approximation, hierarchical RL, and much more. It is an elective course based on AI, data science, and computer engineering. 

The Reinforcement Learning online course is developed by IIT Madras. Professor Balaraman Ravindran from the institute instructs the study. For the certification, students need to write a proctored examination after completing the course and assignments. This certificate will carry logos of IIT Madras and NPTEL, which is verifiable on NPTEL’s website.

The Offshore Structures Under Special Environmental Loads Including Fire Resistance certification course is a postgraduate level of programme which deals in the offshore structures of and their behaviour under different circumstances. Candidates who get into this course will be able to learn about the behaviour of offshore structures when an earthquake occurs, analysis of methods, curved beams, chain links, etc. Candidates also get to use the MATLAB program for computing numerous environmental issues and they can use MATLAB coding to analyse the problems. The course provides full control to the students for completing the Offshore Structures Under Special Environmental Loads Including Fire Resistance certification syllabus or joining or leaving the sessions anytime. 

This course is absolutely free and requires no registration process to get into the course. The Offshore Structures Under Special Environmental Loads Including Fire Resistance programme also makes certification available for the students so that they get benefited from the same. Although the certification comes at a price of the quoted amount which is given on the website, it is totally an optional choice for the students. If the candidate wants to be certified for this course he or she will have to give an offline exam. The course will be available for the students every time and the expected time to complete the course is 12 weeks. Since the Offshore Structures Under Special Environmental Loads Including Fire Resistance online course is available to the students all the time, candidates can learn from the course according to their own requirements.

The Computer Methods of Structural Analysis of Offshore Structures online course is a 12-week program offered by Swayam, an initiative by the government of India’s Ministry of education. The Computer Methods of Structural Analysis of Offshore Structures training will provide a quick introduction to the many types of offshore structures used to extract oil, minerals, and gas from the sea. Detailed analytical methods for both two and three-dimensional structures will be covered. While the foundations of advanced analysis of structures are covered, comprehensive mathematical modelling of issue formulation and solution utilizing MATLAB code is also covered. 

The Computer Methods of Structural Analysis of Offshore Structures syllabus include codes for numerical examples. Hands-on Matlab experience will also be explored. The emphasis is on explaining essential principles of advanced structural analysis, with a particular emphasis on their application to offshore constructions.

The course on ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ is provided on the Swayam online educational platform initiated by the ministry of education in India. This National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online course on the significant aspects of naval architecture is developed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

The faculty development program for the undergraduate level students of ocean engineering is scheduled for a period of twelve weeks and this core course will enable the students to gain three credit points after course completion.

The online training for the ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ course is guided by the course educator, Prof Hari Warrior from the department of ocean engineering and naval architecture at IIT Kharagpur. This undergraduate and postgraduate level course enables students to understand the principles and techniques of hydrostatics and stability. The eligible students are awarded the course certificate which consists of the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur.

India has not yet developed its own civil transport aircraft. The Aircraft Design certification course is an effort by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur to provide practical training to the young and emerging engineers & students so that they achieve this milestone in the coming decades. Candidates will be comprehensively taught how to design an aircraft.

The Aircraft Design online program will also teach skills on adding structural elements into the aircraft design concept. Learners will not only learn about simple conceptual design but also a little bit of complex aircraft design concepts.

The Aircraft Design certification course by SWAYAM will impart knowledge on the complete aircraft design process, including configuration layout, sizing, trade studies, requirement definition, analysis, and optimization. It is a 12-week-long online course that will mainly focus on the usage of necessary aerodynamic concepts that are utilized in aircraft design.

The Aircraft Stability and Control programme by Swayam is designed to help the candidates understand what features to include in the aircraft so that it remains statically stable. The online course will cover aircraft manoeuvres extensively and go into the finer details about aircraft flying. 

The programme aims to create a solid background for designing an aeroplane from the aspects of stability and control. Swayam’s Aircraft Stability and Control course is a core course intended for undergraduate students, under the category of Aerospace Engineering and Flight Mechanics. Furthermore, this programme will teach them how to introduce specific features in the aircraft so that the pilot can fly the plane at free will. 

The Aircraft Stability and Control course by Swayam is an online undergraduate-level course and takes around 12 weeks for completion. This course also provides video lectures and course material, along with weekly assignments and quizzes for self-assessment. Candidates will be able to download or print the reading material for convenient learning.

The Introduction to Aerospace Engineering programme contains four methods which are included in its teaching-learning Dynamic, to strengthen the understanding of the candidate and to ensure a complete understanding. The four methods are- Provision for PowerPoint Presentations and Video Lectures, Online Discussion Forum for doubt solving, Online Reading Material for reference, Tests and Quizzes for practice.

The programmes under Swayam are reviewed and implemented by Nine National Coordinators like UGC, NCERT, IGNOU, IIMB, NIOS, CEC, NITTTR, AICTE and NPTEL. The intention behind the campaign is to provide Higher Education its due importance. Keeping in mind the unavailability of Physical Resources, economical shortcomings and lack of an adequate platform, the Government has employed more than thousands of learned faculties, specially appointed for the job and is constantly making efforts to make the candidates digitally educated.

There are three main pillars of the Indian Education Policy; Access, Quality, and Equity, and Swayam has the objective of achieving it all through its Online Platform to provide free learning of the entire curriculum from Class 9 level up to Post-Graduation. The programme is named ‘Swayam’ to hint at the self-efficient and self-learning nature of the initiative. It promises to bridge the digital gap among the digitally unhinged masses of students, even those who’re underprivileged and deprived of digital exposure and knowledge.

The Gasdynamics: Fundamentals and Applications certification course is completely designed with an overview of student's understanding of the particular field. This is an entitlement program that is acceptable at the graduate or postgraduate stage. Respondents must have taken a foundation class in fluid mechanics and general relativity and should be acquainted with the solution of common differential equations and solving differential equations.

The duties and the final test shall be carried out online throughout the Gasdynamics: Fundamentals and Applications training. The candidate will be given industrial support to complete the particular course completely with efficiency and fluency at every particular stage. In the classes of Gasdynamics: Fundamentals and Applications certification, standard numerical explanations will be addressed, and throughout the curriculum, practical concerns will be given. The assignments would be of an applied nature, where certain questions have to be overcome by basic numerical methods on the machine only.

Tests will include both logical and numerical questions of type. This is the course where the candidate will get every kind of support, he or she will need to complete the programme. The candidate would grab a lot of information about the respective field throughout the course.

Lighter-than-Air (LTA) systems were once a significant part of Aerospace Engineering, which used to be technological developments’ forefront until the late 1930s when it got shoved into oblivion. However, this subject was finally revived during the mid-1980s when people regained interest in such long endurance applications that consume low fuel. Therefore, the Lighter than Air Systems program enlightens students about this field, its fundamentals, and presents a holistic overview of LTAs. 

The Lighter than Air Systems certification syllabus lasts 12 weeks, covering one topic every week. These include LTA systems’ background, developed airships, historical perspectives, static lift estimations, airship design methodologies, aerostat design methodology, and more. Swayam delivers this curriculum through CDEEP’s in-class video lectures, which IIT Bombay’s Professor Rajkumar S. Pant had delivered in 2015. 

Swayam also offers monthly interactive sessions online, where the Lighter than Air Systems training candidates clear their doubts with instructors. This course also has industry support from Lockheed Martin, Airbus, ISRO, ADRDE, Boeing, and NAL. What’s more, learners can also opt for certificates after completing this elective program, by registering for the proctored test and scoring the specified marks.

Swayam and IIT Madras present the Rocket Propulsion certification course, an ongoing 12-week elective program specializing in rockets, rocket propulsion, and its modern trends. An undergraduate/postgraduate-level curriculum familiarises candidates with rockets’ fundamental aspects. The training describes motion in space, what rockets require to place space-crafts in various orbits, and escaping a planet’s gravitational field. 

The Rocket Propulsion certification syllabus then proceeds with teaching about a solid propellant’s design aspects, operating principles, liquid propellants, various other rocket types, etc. core topics. An AICTE-approved FDP curriculum, this course is targeted towards Ph.D./ME/BE/MSc aspirants. It requires no prior experience in this program’s domains, which are Propulsion and Aerospace Engineering. 

The Rocket Propulsion training also features recognition amongst HAL, DRDO, ISRO, Defense and Space-related industries, enabling course-takers to pursue employment in these sectors. To aid that, Swayam also offers a payable certification through their proctored tests and assignments. Clearing these, learners can obtain e-verifiable accreditation to boost their recruitment chances.

The Aircraft Propulsion online course is a 12 weeks online program provided by Swayam, an initiative by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. This Aircraft Propulsion training covers the gas power cycles used in aviation propulsion. As a result, many types of aircraft engines, their performance, parts, and characteristics are discussed. The course is focused on cycle analysis and its various attachments for improvisation. Furthermore, the Aircraft Propulsion syllabus covers several aircraft engine components such as the turbines, compressor, nozzle, combustor, and more.

Fundamentals of Theoretical and Experimental Aerodynamics is an undergraduate and postgraduate level online course offered by  IIT Kharagpur. The programme is a 12-week long core certification programme with the approval and recognition of AICTE. Basically, the course is offered as a free programme and the learners can join the programme free of cost. However, Swayam, the online course provider by the Indian Government,  demands a fee from the learners to get a hold of certification after the Fundamentals of Theoretical and Experimental Aerodynamics Certification. 

Fundamentals of Theoretical and Experimental Aerodynamics Certification Course, offered by Swayam, discusses the conceptual and practical understanding of aerodynamics, principles of aerodynamics and fundamentals of aerodynamics. The course on aerodynamics will prepare the learners to get started with the advanced aerodynamics programmes. Fundamentals of Theoretical and Experimental Aerodynamics Certification by Swayam is prepared under the guidance and supervision of Prof. Arnab Roy of  IIT Kharagpur. 

Satellite Attitude Dynamics and Control is an AICTE-approved FDP online programme offered by Swayam. The online programme is a 12-week elective course in association with IIT Kharagpur. The system is free of cost for anyone who wants to explore aerospace engineering and the learners will have to pay the fee and appear for the proctored exam to get hold of the certificate. 

Provided by Swayam, Satellite Attitude Dynamics and Control Certification Course will shed light on rotational kinematics, satellite attitude dynamics, attitude control in satellite communication,  attitude control system, and the like. The course is meant for learners who are at the level of undergraduate or postgraduate. Satellite Attitude Dynamics and Control Certification by Swayam is developed and instructed by  Prof. Manoranjan Sinha, a professor at IIT Kharagpur.