Swayam is a free online education portal initiated by the Government of India, offering 755 courses across various categories to learners from class 9 to post-graduation. The platform features resources such as video lectures, downloadable materials, self-assessment tests, and online discussion forums, supported by over 1000 faculty members and 800 institutions. To obtain a certificate, learners must register for a proctored exam for a fee ranging from 1000 to 1500 rupees.

1. SWAYAM:
FREE ONLINE EDUCATION
PORTAL
Ms. Femy Moni
Assistant Professor

2. WHAT IS SWAYAM?
• SWAYAM: Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring
Minds.
• Initiated by Government of India.

3. • Online education portal which provides 755 courses under ten
categories.
• The courses can be accessed online by doing registration on
SWAYAM portal through Facebook, Google, or Microsoft.
• More than 1000 faculty members and more than 800
universities/ educational institutions are associated with
SWAYAM portal.

4. • Learner wanting a SWAYAM certificate should register for the
proctored exam that comes at a fee around 1000 Rs.- 1500 Rs.
• Courses available from class 9 up to post graduation to be
accessed by anyone.

5. 4 Quadrants of SWAYAM Courses
Video lecture
Specially prepared reading materials that can be downloadable
Self assessment tests (MCQ)
Online discussion forum for clearing doubts

6. National Coordinators
• AICTE
• NPTEL
• UGC
• CEC
• NCERT
• NIOS
• IGNOU
• IIMB
• NITTTR

7. For School education:
• NIOS
• NCERT
Out of school education
• IGNOU
• NITTTR
Under graduate education
• NPTEL
• AICTE
• IIMB
• CEC
Post graduate education
• NPTEL
• AICTE
• IIMB
• UGC

8. COURSE CATALOG
 Annual Refresher Programme in teaching
 Architecture and Planning
 Engineering and Technology
 Humanities and Arts
 Law
 Management and Commerce
 Maths and Science
 NPTEL Domain
 School
 Teacher Education

9. SWAYAM BENEFITS
• Best in class instructors
• Weekly assignments
• Proctored exams
• Easy credit transfer
• Active local chapters
• Systematic approach

10. • Link for registration: http://swayam.gov.in
• Swayam mobile app link:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.gov.swayam.a
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11. Certificate model