SWAYAM-NPTEL launches over 590 online courses

Hyderabad: IIT Madras National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), a joint initiative of IITs and IISc has invited applications for the courses in January 2022 semester. The NPTEL is offering 593 courses across Engineering, Sciences, Management, Humanities, and Social Sciences through the SWAYAM platform. New courses have been introduced for the January 2022 term […]

Hyderabad: IIT Madras National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), a joint initiative of IITs and IISc has invited applications for the courses in January 2022 semester.

The NPTEL is offering 593 courses across Engineering, Sciences, Management, Humanities, and Social Sciences through the SWAYAM platform.

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New courses have been introduced for the January 2022 term including a course on Hindustani Music, multidisciplinary courses such as Research Methodology for students in research, basic course in Ornithology, Oral Biology for students in dental studies, Blockchain, and its applications, and Online Privacy, among others, according to a press release.

Introduction to Machine Learning course is being offered in Tamil and Signals and Systems course is offered in Hindi this semester.

Some of the most popular courses offered this time include Data Science for Engineers, Electrical Vehicles, programming courses such as Python, Java, C, and C , it said.

To cater to the needs of the learners, the NPTEL is offering support through internships and soft skills training for students from rural India. So far, 1.2 lakh students have reaped the benefits of scholarships to complete the NPTEL course certification through exam fee waiver, it said.

Learners can enroll for free of cost for these courses through https://swayam.gov.in/NPTEL. The enrolments to the courses for the January – May 2022 semester have already commenced and the last date to enroll for the first set of courses is January 31.

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