What are credit courses?
Credit course means a course which follows an academic curriculum taught for at least one Semester as a part of a Subject/Programme and for which credit transfers are permissible under the Regulations/ Notifications issued by UGC & AICTE. After conduct of the external examination and completion of the internal assessment evaluation, the National Coordinator/Host institution shall award marks/grade as per the evaluation scheme announced. On successful completion of each course, the National Coordinator/Host institution offering the Online Course would issue the certificate, along with the number of credits and grades, through which the student can get credits transferred into his/her marks certificate issued by his/ her parent institution.
What are no-credit (Selfpaced) courses?
Non-Credit Course shall include courses like awareness programme, continuing education programme or training of specific skill set as independent course, which are not part of any set curriculum. No certificate will be issued for completion of Self paced courses.
Where do I get information about up-coming certification courses?
The details will be available at SWAYAM when the enrolments begin.
I just came to know that an online course that I wanted to join has concluded its run. Is there any chance of this course being offered again?
Courses will be available based on a specific semester based on the availability of the course instructor who is offering the course. All courses will not be available in all the semesters.
If I were to suggest a particular subject/topic for an SWAYAM online course, will you take that into consideration?
Suggestions are always welcome. The respective National corodinator will decide on this.
How will I come to know about assignments and deadlines?
Each assignment page will have the due date and time for submission.
Will I get credit equivalents for SWAYAM certification courses?
If you are studying in any college, you need to check with your college. It is upto your college/university how much credit should be given for each course.