Our department offers specialized certificate courses designed to provide advanced knowledge and practical skills that complement higher degree programs. These courses cater to students seeking expertise in specific areas of their field, thereby boosting their career prospects and technical skills.

Courses Offered:

1. NPTEL (SWAYAM)
2. EDX

NPTEL provides open online courses allowing students worldwide to receive instruction from esteemed professors at prestigious institutions like IITs and IISc. While registration and instruction are free, a nominal fee is required for certification from these institutes. This platform offers a unique opportunity to delve into topics of personal interest through online learning.

EDX is a mission-driven provider of massive open online courses (MOOCs). We collaborate with leading universities and organizations globally to deliver high-quality online education. Our catalog features over 3,500 courses, which include video and text content, discussion forums, and various assessment methods.

Benefits for Students:

• Credit Transfer: Potential to transfer credits for MOOC courses.
• New Interests: Opportunity to explore new areas of interest.
• Certification: Receive certificates from IITs, IISc, and other reputable institutions.
• Enhanced Learning: Access high-quality education with flexibility, practical experience, affordability, and improved career prospects through EDX.

Benefits for Faculty:

• Faculty Development: Utilize NPTEL courses as part of faculty development programs (FDP).
• New Interests: Opportunity to explore new academic interests.
• Global Reach: Benefit from EDX courses by reaching a global audience, enhancing teaching impact, and collaborating with leading institutions.