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

    Course Overview

    Dealing With Materials Data programme is an introductory course that covers data interpretation, data analysis, and data collection. These topics are learnt both conceptually and through a hands-on approach. The practical part of the training is undertaken using the R-programming language, an industry-standard platform for statistical and data analysis.

    Dealing With Materials Data certification course falls under Metallurgy and Mining Engineering domain. It is a programme which is spread over 12 weeks, providing you enough time to understand and practice the concepts taught. The programme is mentored by two erudite professors from IIT Bombay.

    Aside from the video lectures, the Dealing With Materials Data online course also features weekly assignments that will give you the chance to test your knowledge and apply your skills. After completing all modules, you can also choose to appear for the final, proctored exam. Passing this exam will earn you a course completion certificate by Swayam, which you can employ to showcase your newly acquired skills.

    The Highlights

    • A Metallurgy and Material science course
    • 100% online
    • 12 Assignments
    • E-certificate
    • Proctored exam
    • Offered by IIT Bombay
    • Expert faculty
    • 12-week training programme

    Important dates

    Course Commencement Date

    Start Date : 19 Jan, 2026

    End Date : 10 Apr, 2026

    Certificate Exam Date

    Start Date : 24 Apr, 2026

    Programme Offerings

    • 100% Online
    • proctored exam
    • Expert Faculty
    • 12-week training programme
    • Offered By Iit Bombay
    • 12 Assignments
    • E-certificate.

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Bombay

    You will need to pay Rs. 1,000 as the Dealing With Materials Data: Collection, Analysis, And Interpretation certification fee to appear for the proctored exam and get the certificate. However, if you only wish to access the course material, you can do so free of cost.

    Dealing With Materials Data fee structure - 

    Course

    Fees

    Dealing With Materials Data

    Free

    Dealing With Materials Data– Certificate and Exam

    Rs. 1,000



    Eligibility Criteria

    To get the most out of Dealing with Materials training, it is recommended that you have prior exposure to the R programming language. A basic understanding of engineering mathematics or mathematical methods is also favorable.

    Certificate Course Details

    The Dealing With Materials Data: Collection, Analysis, And Interpretation certification by Swayam, and IIT Bombay will only be offered after you have submitted every assignment and passed the final exam.

    What you will learn

    Statistical skillsR Programming

    After completing all the weekly modules of the Dealing With Materials certification syllabus, you will be adept in the following concepts:

    • Probability
    • Data presentation
    • R programming language
    • Probability distributions
    • Bayesian inference
    • Designing experiments

    Who it is for

    The Dealing With Materials Data online training course is an ideal fit for the students of the below field, and who want to become mechanical engineers in the future:

    • Material Science 
    • Ceramics engineering 
    • Materials engineering
    • Metallurgy
    • Polymer Science
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Physics
    • Chemistry

    Admission Details

    Step one: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc25_mm10/preview - select this link to access the Dealing with Materials Data classes. certification programme.

    Step two: After landing on the programme webpage, go through the details. Click the ‘Join Now’ link once you’ve been through the details.

    Step three: You will be redirected to the login page. Create an account if you haven’t already. If you have a Swayam account, use your credentials to enrol.

    Step four: After logging in, you can access the course materials and start learning.

    Application Details

    Dealing With Materials Data online programme requires you to fill an application form, but only if you have to create a new account. The form has sections like educational details, personal information, contact details, and occupational details. For those who already have a Swayam account, you only need to log in to register for the course.

    The Syllabus

    Evaluation process

    The certificate for Dealing With Materials Data online programme can be earned by appearing for the final proctored exam and submitting all the assignments. You will have to score 40% in the final exam, and 40% in the assignments(Best of eight) to clear the minimum required criteria.

    Instructors

    IIT Bombay Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Is this an undergraduate level programme?

    No, Dealing With Materials Data training course is a postgraduate level programme.

    2: For how many weeks does the Dealing With Materials Data online course run?

    The Dealing With Materials Data runs for 12-weeks.

    3: Does this programme cover any programming language?

    Yes, the course teaches you data analysis using the R programming language.

    4: Who teaches the video lessons?

    The video lessons are taught by Prof. M P Gururajan and Prof. Hina Gokhale.

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