MOOCs FAQs
NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) is an initiative by the IITs and IISc offering high-quality online courses across engineering, science, management, humanities, and other disciplines.
SWAYAM is the Government of India's online learning platform offering free courses from leading educational institutions across various disciplines.
Visit the NPTEL or SWAYAM portal, choose the desired course, complete the online registration, and enroll before the registration deadline.
Certification is generally required if you wish to claim academic credits or officially demonstrate successful course completion.
Credit transfer is processed according to the Institute's MOOC Policy after successful course completion and certificate verification.
The number of credits depends on the Institute's academic regulations and the approved credit transfer policy.
The SPOC (Single Point of Contact) coordinates all NPTEL Local Chapter activities and assists students and faculty with course-related queries.
Yes. Faculty members are encouraged to enroll in NPTEL and SWAYAM courses for professional development, upskilling, and certification.