Business Statistics
Get a personalized learning experience regarding business statistics and data collection by pursuing the certification of Business Statistics by Swayam.
Online
12 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Business Statistics certification course introduces the students to business statistics and its application. The course is a free online program. It is offered by the platform of Swayam in association with the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. Students will also be able to get a verified e-certificate for the course if they follow the given procedure. Although the proctored exam of the course demands an amount to be paid, students can still access the Business Statistics training for free without any payment.
Students who decide to learn through this course will get to know detailed information from topics such as data collection, probability, sample distributions, etc. Students can complete the course as per their wish, however, the estimated time taken for this course is 12 weeks. The Business Statistics online course contains quizzes, assignments, and tasks to get a better understanding of the course. The students will be given one assignment every week to understand every topic properly.
The Highlights
- Free program
- Verified e-certificates available
- Online course
- Offline exam
- 12 weeks duration
- Provided by IIT, Roorkee
- Self-paced course
Important dates
Certificate Exam Date
Start Date : 19 Apr, 2026
Programme Offerings
- Modules
- Video/audio sessions
- exam
- Assignment
- assessments
- Quiz
- Tests.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Roorkee |
- Candidates have the full liberty to access the Business Statistics program according to their wish without paying any amount.
- Candidates can acquire the certificate by paying the quoted price as Business Statistics fees to get the e-certificate available for the course.
Business Statistics fees details -
Heads | Amount |
Exam fees | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
Students who want to be eligible for a certificate for this course can make a payment of the required amount and get registered for a proctored exam and qualify for the same. They need to appear on the exam date and give the exam. They are required to achieve a 25% average in 8 out of 12 assignments. Also, they should achieve a 75% score in the final end-term examinations. Only then they will be awarded a certificate of completion.
What you will learn
After completing the course entirely, students will gain information on-
- Students will come to know the basics of business statistics in Business Statistics certification.
- Students will come across different theories, measuring tools, and practices of business statistics.
- Participants will gain information on basic concepts of probability in this course.
- Learners will acquire knowledge on data collection, analysis, and interpretation of data in Business Statistics programs.
- Students will come to know about the different models in probability as well as statistics used in business.
- Students will gain information on how the distribution of data is done in business.
- Students will learn about the practical applications of statistics in the Business Statistics certification syllabus.
- Students will be able to identify future problems related to the aspects and ways to overcome them.
Who it is for
Candidates who fall into the following categories can apply for this course-
- Students who want to get into a higher-level program related to the same field can apply for this course.
- Working professionals can apply for Business Statistics by Swayam.
Admission Details
Participants willing to pursue this program are expected to follow the below-given admission procedure:
Step 1. Students must visit the provided link - https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_mg25/preview
The Syllabus
- Introduction
- Data collection
- Presenting data in tables
- Numerical descriptive measures
- Basic probability
- Discrete and continuous probability distributions
- Sampling
- Sampling distributions
- Confidence interval estimation
- One sample tests
- Hypothesis testing
- Two sample tests means
- Two sample tests proportions and variance
- ANOVA
- Chi-Square tests
- Simple linear regression
- Multiple regression basics
Instructors
IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
There are various sub-divisions in each of the chapters and the total course contains 12 chapters divided on a weekly basis.
Yes, the course can still be joined by the students even if the course has already started.
All the details regarding the exam and its result will be announced on the platform of Swayam as soon as possible.
Candidates will be given assignments every week after the completion of each topic.
Candidates must have a stable internet connection in order to pursue this course.
Yes, this course can be pursued by working professionals.
Yes, this is a 100 percent online free course and hence can be pursued without paying any fees.
The URL and other details regarding the exam will be announced on the platform when the registration form is available.
The certificate will carry the name and photograph of the student, grades scored in the exam, and the logo of NPTEL and IIT, Roorkee.