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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Basic Course in Ornithology Certification is a 12-week online program. 

    The Basic Course in Ornithology Certification is a 12-week online program. The course syllabus is prepared and verified by IISER Mohali, SACON, IISER Bhopal, IISER Tirupati, and IISc Bangalore even if Swayam is appointed to provide the course. This course certificate is presented by the IISER Mohali, SACON, IISER Bhopal, IISER Tirupati, IISc Bangalore, and NPTEL.

    Basic Course in Ornithology training is a multidisciplinary elective course. Dr. Mousumi Ghosh, Dr. Manjari Jain, Dr. R. Jayapal, Dr. Anand Krishnan, Dr. Suhel Quader, Dr. V.V. Robin, and Dr. Umesh Srinivasan are the professors for this certification course.

    The goal of the course is to expose students to the field of bird science (ornithology). It covers the fundamentals of a variety of subjects, including taxonomy, behavior, anatomy, and the conservation of birds.

    The Highlights

    • Duration: Twelve weeks
    • Virtual Course
    • Elective Programme

    Programme Offerings

    • Undergraduate/Postgraduate level
    • assignments
    • Certificate Of Accomplishment

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIISER Mohali

    The Basic Course in Ornithology certification fees is free, but participants must pay Swayam Rs.1000 for the final exam if they choose to pursue certification.

    Fee Structure

    Description

    Amount in INR

    Course Exam Fee

    Rs.1000


    Eligibility Criteria

    Educational Qualification

    • This Basic Course in Ornithology Certification by Swayam is offered to undergraduate and postgraduate science students who are passionate about ornithology.

    Basic Course in Ornithology Certification Qualifying Details

    • IISER Mohali, SACON, IISER Bhopal, IISER Tirupati, and IISc Bangalore, Swayam, and NPTEL certify the completion of the Basic Course in Ornithology once the applicants receive a 25% on 8 out of the 12 assignments and a 75% on the certification exam.

    What you will learn

    After completing the Basic Course in Ornithology certification syllabus, learners will be able to increase their knowledge of birds.


    Who it is for

    This course is for undergraduate and postgraduate science students who want to become an ornithologist.


    Admission Details

    To enrol for Basic Course in Ornithology certification classes, the students may follow these steps: 

    Step 1: Follow the official URL 

    Step 2: Then the participants will have to register on Swayam. 

    https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_ge10/preview

    Step 3:   Participants won't receive admittance confirmation until they can register and log in.

    The Syllabus

    Evaluation process

    After registering for Basic Course in Ornithology certification course,  students must take the exam in person at one of the designated testing centres.

    Instructors

    IISER Mohali Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Do the students receive any points of credit?

    Yes, the students will receive 3 points of credit.

    2: Has AICTE approved this Basic Course in Ornithology Online program?

    Yes, the AICTE has approved this Basic Course in Ornithology Online program.

    3: Who is the instructor of this Basic Course in Ornithology online program on Swayam?

    Dr. Mousumi Ghosh, Dr. Manjari Jain, Dr. R Jayapal, Dr. Anand Krishnan, Dr. Suhel Quader, Dr. V.V. Robin, and Dr. Umesh Srinivasan are the instructors of this Basic Course in Ornithology online program on Swayam.

    4: What is the total score assigned for the Basic Course in Ornithology final exam?

    The total score assigned for the Basic Course in Ornithology final exam is 100.

    5: Is it possible to deliver the Basic Course in Ornithology certificate in hard copy to the students' residences?

    No. It's not possible to deliver the Basic Course in Ornithology certificate in hard copy to the students' residences.

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