NPTEL Open Online Certification Courses - 47 new courses open for enrollment!
Dear Students
Here is your chance to enroll and learn for free today from the faculty at the IITs!
NPTEL offers 47 new open online courses (10 hr course, 20hr course and 40hr courses) in various disciplines of Engineering&Science, Management and Humanities.
• Duration of courses: 4 weeks, 8 weeks or 12 weeks
• Online course start date: Jan 18, 2016
• Last date for enrollment: Jan 25, 2016
• Certification exam dates: Mar 20, 27 (for 10 and 20hr courses) and Apr 24, May 1(for 40 hr courses)
Anyone who is above 13 years of age can enroll for this course and learn for free at https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in.
This site uses your Google account for authentication. You can select the course and click the join button to enroll.
After enrollment you will be able to see the course contents as and when they are made available by the course instructors.
List of 10 hr courses:
1.Probability and Stochastics for finance - Mathamatics/management
2.Introduction to Reciprocal Space - Materials Science
3.Introduction to Research - Multidisciplinary
List of 20 hr courses:
1.Microwave Integrated Circuits - Electronics&Communication
2.Strategy: An Introduction to Game Theory - Management
3.Estimation for Wireless Communications –MIMO/ OFDM Cellular and Sensor Networks - Electronics&Communication
4.Airplane Performance- Aerospace
5.Basics of NVH and Its Measurement - Mechanical
6.Marketing I - Management
7.Manufacturing Process Technology -Part I - Mechanical
8.MATLAB Programming for Numerical Computation - Chemical
9.Technical English for Engineers - Humanities
10.Introduction to boundary layers - Mechanical
11.Language and Mind - Humanities
12.Chemistry - II - Chemistry
13.Fundamentals of electronic materials and devices - Materials Science
14.Application of Spectroscopic Methods in Molecular Structure Determination - Chemistry
15.Analysis and Modeling of Welding - Materials Science
16.Fundamentals of optical and scanning electron microscopy - Materials Science
17.Information Security- II - Computer science
18.Project Planning & Control - Civil
19.Biostatistics and Design of experiments - Biotech
20.Principles of Human Resource Management - Management
21.Health research fundamentals - Humanities
22.Engineering Graphics - Civil
23.2016: Design and Analysis of Algorithms - Computer science
24.2016: An introduction to Haskell Programming - Computer science
25.2016: Programming, Data structures and Algorithm - Computer science
List of 40 hr courses:
1.Stability and control of aircraft - Aerospace
2.Basics of Finite Element Analysis - Mechanical
3.Electromagnetic theory - Electrical
4.Geology and Soil Mechanics - Civil
5.Phase Diagrams in Materials Science and Engineering - Materials Science
6.Risk and Reliability of offshore structures - Ocean
7.HSE for offshore and petroleum engineers - Ocean
8.Discrete Mathematics - Mathematics
9.Fundamentals of Gas Dynamics - Mechanical
10.Artificial Intelligence: Knowledge Representation and Reasoning - Computer science
11.Introduction to Machine Learning - Computer science
12.Computational Fluid Dynamics - Chemical
13.Conduction and Convection Heat Transfer - Mechanical
14.Biochemistry - Chemistry
15.Probability and Statistics - Mathematics
16.Industrial Automation and Control - Electrical
17.Probability Methods in Civil Engineering - Civil
18.Applied Multivariate Statistical Modeling - Mathematics
19.Vibration of structures - Mechanical
Happy Learning!!!!
NPTEL Team
(For any clarifications, please contact nptel@iitm.ac.in)
NPTEL Open Online Certification Courses - 11 new courses open for enrollment!
NPTEL offers 11 new open online courses (1 20hr course and 10 10hr courses) in various disciplines of Engineering, Biotechnology and Humanities.
Anyone who is above 13 years of age can enroll for this course and learn for free at https://onlinecourses.
Requirement: A google enabled email account
List of courses is:
10 hr courses: (Sep 14 - October 23 2015)
1. Principles of Downstream techniques in Bioprocess (Biotechnology)
2. Mass spectrometry based proteomics (Biotechnology)
3. Proteins and Gel-Based Proteomics (Biotechnology)
4. Basic Calculus for Engineers, Scientists and Economists (Mathematics)
5. Introduction to nonlinear dynamics (Electrical Engineering)
6. Probability and Random Variables/ Processes for Wireless Communications (Electrical Engineering)
7. Manufacturing Systems Technology part II
8. Language and society (Humanities and Social Sciences)
9. Brief introduction to Psychology (Humanities and Social Sciences)
10. Issues in Bioethics (Humanities and Social Sciences)
20 hr course (Sep 7 - Oct 31 2015)
Elements of Visual Representation (Humanities and Social Sciences)
Exam dates: 1 and 8 November 2015 (1-4 pm)
Enroll today at https://onlinecourses.
Warm regards
NPTEL Team
(for any queries: email us at nptel@iitm.ac.in)
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-NPTEL Team
Announcement !!!!
Dear Students,
E-Certificate will be available on http://nptel.ac.in/noc/ portal within a week.
NPTEL Team
Scores for the exams conducted on 22 and 29 March 2015 by NPTEL
Feedback about the course
Mar 22nd/29th NOC Exam - Download your hall ticket!
Your NPTEL Online Certification Exam hall ticket for March 22nd/ 29th is available for download at the registration URL :https://www.digialm.com/
It is available in another tab. Please download, print, read the instructions and carry it with you for the examination. Note that the timing is1 pm to 4 pm. NPTEL wishes you good luck.
Answers to the assignments
Dear participants,
thank you for registering for this course. Hope you are benefited from this forum support. We sincerely apologize for any mistake or delay in responding to your queries.
we are uploading the answer keys for all the assignments in the following link:
https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B83i1esBQhbKVjU2WnMzLVJOQnM&usp=sharing
For any queries regarding this course, you can write directly to Prof G. Srinivasan at gsrini@iitm.ac.in or you can call him at Phone: 2257 4560 on Wednesday to Friday at 4:00pm-5:00pm.
We, hereby, signing off as Teaching Associates for the course Introduction To Operations Research as a part of MOOC-NPTEL 2015 (Jan-Feb).
Thank you. All the best.
Regards,
The Team
Teaching Associates:
1) Jaimini Bhattacharyya
PhD scholar (Operations), 1st Year
2) Adithya Patil
MS scholar (Operations), 1st Year
3) Venkata Prasad Palakiti
PhD scholar (Operations), 4th Year
IIT Madras
http://www.doms.iitm.ac.in/domsnew/index.php/students-activities/profiles/phd/phd-operations
Announcement for Non-Proctored Honour code Exam (for students not residing in India)
Dear Student:
Here is the much-awaited announcement on registering for the NPTEL Online certification Non-Proctored Honour code Exam for students not residing in India. Registration is open from 3rd March 2015 to 15th March 2015.The non-proctored honour code exam is on March 29th 1 PM IST to March 30th 1 PM IST and is open only for students who have enrolled with their country as Non-India. Students in India, please do not send us email requesting for any inclusions. The Non-proctored honour code exam is not for students in India.We do hope you will use this opportunity to write the NPTEL Online Certification exam. NPTEL wishes you the very best. Email us at: nptel@iitm.ac.in if you have any specify queries.
Please do a money transfer of INR 1500 (or) 25 USD equivalent per course that you are registering for the certificate exam, to the account given below. You can register for a maximum of 2 certification exams only. Please fill the registration form only after doing the money transfer.
The Registration URL is: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/Non-Proctored_exam/. Please read the below Instructions carefully before registering.
Bank account details for money transfer:
Account number: 10620824305
Bank and branch: State Bank of India , IIT Madras- 600036
SWIFT Code: SBININBB453
IFSC Code: SBIN0001055
Account type: Savings bank
Beneficiary Name: Registrar,IIT Madras
Instructions for Registration:
1) Registration login available only to candidates whose have enrolled for the course with a non-India country. The Non-proctored honour code exam is not for students in India.
2) You can only register for certification exams, for courses that you have already enrolled.
3) Exam date is March 29th 1 PM IST to March 30th 1 PM IST.
4) Please do a money transfer of INR 1500 (or) 25 USD equivalent per course that you are registering for the certificate exam, to the account that has been given above. You can register for a maximum of 2 certification exams only.
5) Please fill the registration form only after doing the money transfer.
6) You would have to upload the screen shot of the money transfer in the registration form to complete it. Incomplete forms will not be accepted.
7) Only e-certificate will be published on the website- http://nptel.ac.in/noc on your login. The e-certificate will only be published for the exams which you have registered, paid and submitted the answer sheet.
8) The e-certificate will have your final score- which is a combination of your assignment score - based on best of 3 assignments (50%) and final exam score (50%).
9) Your test score will be available only after April 15th 2015 and this will be sent as a email to you.
10)Your e-certificate will be available on the NPTEL website only after April 27th 2015.
Instructions for Non-Proctored Honour code Exam:
1) Download the PDF of the question paper of the course exam (s) you have registered from the websitehttps://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in in the suitable "Exam" Course that would be available for this purpose. The Question paper will be made available from 29th March 2015 1 PM to 30th March 1 PM IST - 24 hours.
2) Only PDFs will be accepted as the final answer sheet. Answer PDFs must be uploaded back in the websitehttps://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in in the suitable "Exam" Course that would be available for this purpose. This upload would be possible only from the email id with which you enrolled and registered. Format of answer PDFs to be submitted:
(a) Hand written and scanned (or)
(b) Typed and converted to PDF.
3) Only 1 PDF per course will be accepted. Ensure readability/clarity of final PDF document uploaded.
4) Evaluation will be done only for answer sheets for courses registered.
5) Last submitted answer PDF will be considered for evaluation.
6) Answer sheets cannot be submitted after 1 PM IST on 30th March 2015.
IMPORTANT NOTE :- (FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE ENROLLED IN MORE THAN 1 COURSE) - Please note that once the registration form is submitted, no changes like adding or removing the chosen course(s) is possible. So, if you are choosing to write 2 course exams, please make the payment suitably and fill in the registration form. Once the registration form is submitted, your registration form will be non-editable.
Thanks and Best wishes,
NPTEL team
last video and assignment of last module uploaded
Dear all,
Lec-40 of module-8 (final module) and the last assignment have been uploaded.
Thank you.
regards,
THE TEAM
Registration deadline for certification exam extended!
Dear students,
The registration deadline for the certification exam has been extended till midnight of March 01, 2015!
Register now for the certification exam on March 22nd / 29th 2015 to earn your certificate from the IITs!
Registration Link: https://www.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/885/1958/login.html
Hope you are enjoying the course and good luck with the exams.
NPTEL team
Lectures and assignments for Week-8 (final week)
the videos for Week-8 (final week) have been made public. Presentations have been uploaded. The last lecture of this module, one more assignment and the answers to the previous assignments will be uploaded soon.
THE TEAM
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Static mock questions
Format of the Online test paper for your course:
Toppers of 3 completed NPTEL online certification courses
Videos and assignment for Week-7
Dear all,
the lectures and the lone assignment for Week-7 have been made public.
thank you.
Regards,
The Team
Only highest 3 assignment scores to be taken and question paper will include questions from assignments
Videos for Week-6
First two lectures of Module-6 have been made public. The remaining videos for this module and the assignment will be uploaded by the today afternoon itself.
Regards,
The Team
Queries regarding Certification exam
Dear all,
use the following contacts for any clarification regarding the Certification Exam.
Toll free number application technical support : 18002660317 ( Monday to Sunday - 7AM to 11PM)
Thank you.
Regards,
The Team
Introduction to Operations Research
Remaining videos and assignment for week-5
4th and 5thth lectures of Module-5 along with one assignment have been uploaded. there won't be another assignment for this week.
Certificates from the IITs! Register for exam now!
Dear All,
Registration Link:https://www.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/885/1958/login.html
Register now for the certification exam on March 22th / 29th 2015 to earn your certificate from the IITs!
Above 90%
Above 60%
Others
Regards
NPTEL
The google hangout is on
join the hangout in the following link:
https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/gsk5vodaxhmtwxk6mzj67w53dia?pqs=1&authuser=0&hl=en
Google Hangout session is going to start now
please stay tuned. we will mail you the link to join the hangout. for others you can ask questions through email. you will get your reply online
Lectures for Week-5 are out
First three lectures of Module-5 are out.
Regards,
The Team
Reminder about Google Hangout session
A gentle reminder about the second interactive session with Prof Srinivasan through Google-Hangout. You can ask any questions on the topics discussed so far..
Day: This Sunday (1st Feb, 2015)
Time: 10:00 am-11:00 am
The link for the Hangout will be mailed before 10:00am tomorrow.
Regards,
The Team
Week-4 remaining videos and assignment are out
3rd and 4th lectures of Module-4 along with one assignment have been uploaded. there won't be another assignment for this week.
Second Google Hangout
Dear all,
you can interact with Prof Srinivasan on this coming Sunday from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Interaction will be through Google Hangout. You can ask any question on the topics discussed so far.
thank you.
Regards
The Team
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check your transaction status for certification course at: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/noc_
NPTEL Help Desk Email Id: iitmnptelonline@gmail.com
The certification exam registration URL is : https://www.digialm.com/
Lectures for Week-4 are out
Dear all,
First three lectures of Module are available now on your course portal.
JAI HIND.
Regards,
The Team
log in to: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01/preview
NPTEL website link: http://nptel.ac.in/courses/110106062/
Interactive sessions on 28th Jan
Dear all,
We will be having an interactive session on 28th Jan 5:30 pm-6:30 pm where Dr. G. Srinivasan will be on live for answering your questions.
Please note the following:
- The interactive session may be on Google Hangout or may be through mail. You will be informed two days prior.
- The date is tentative. It will be confirmed two days prior.
- Enter your questions in the respective sheets in the folder http://goo.gl/eE3oqb
- Questions on these sheets will be given first preference. If time remains, on the spot questions will be answered.
Regards,
The Team
Solutions to the assignments of Module-1
Regards
The Team
Registration open for certification exam

Toll free number application technical support : 18002660317 ( Monday to Sunday - 7AM to 11PM)

Remaining videos of Module-3 are out
Lectures 4th and 5th of Module-3 along with two Assignments are out.
Note that the deadline for assignments submission is not extendable.
log in to: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01/preview
NPTEL website link: http://nptel.ac.in/courses/110106062/
Deadline extended (3rd time)
On repeated request from those who registered late for this course, the deadlines for the assignments of both Module-1 and Module-2 have been extended.
Please note the following:
- the deadline of the assignments for the Module-1 is not extendable further, under any circumstances. The database will be frozen by the NPTEL control office as has been done already for the other courses.
- the deadline of the subsequent assignments will not be extended under any circumstances.
- we suggest the candidates to try to submit the assignments of Module-2 by 24th Jan as the database may freeze.
thank you.
Regards,
The Team
Log in to your course portal: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01
Lectures for 3rd module are out
First three lectures of third week (third module) are out.
The answer keys for the Assignments of first week will be uploaded soon. The lectures for 3rd week will be available on NPTEL website, very soon.
Log on to the course: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01/preview
Find the lectures on NPTEL website: http://nptel.ac.in/courses/110106062/
Submission deadline extended (2nd time)
Dear all,
Thank you.
Submission deadline extended
Dear all,
in response to the repeated request, the submission deadline for Assignments 1&2 of Module-1 has been extended to 16th Jan, 12:00 IST.
We would like to inform you that deadlines for subsequent assignments won't be extended from now on. To avoid confusion, we will set the deadlines at 12:00 IST for every assignments from now on.
Thank you.
Wishing you a belated Happy Makar Sankranti, Bhogali Bihu, Lohri, Pongal.
Remaining lectures of Module-2
Lectures 8,9 1nd 10 are out. The assignments will be posted after 12:00 pm today and no further notifications will be sent regarding this.
The slides for this module in pdf format will be uploaded on our google drive after 12:00 pm today.
For those having problem in accessing Youtube, keep checking NPTEL website for availability of videos.
Log in to our course portal: onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01
videos on NPTEL website at : http://nptel.ac.in/courses/110106062/
Lectures for 2nd module are out
First two videos of Module-2 are out. Please log in to your course portal: onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01
Lectures are now available on the NPTEL website
Dear all, the video lectures for the course INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS RESEARCH are available in three formats in the following link: http://nptel.ac.in/courses/110106062/ Those who have trouble in accessing youtube can download from the above link. Thank you
Second set of lectures are out
Dear all, 4th and 5th lectures of Module-1 along with two assignments have been uploaded. The submission deadline for the assignments will be visible on the assignments. We are again announcing that all details regarding this course can be found from the following link: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc15mg01/preview All study materials are available in the above link on logged in. Thank you
First set of lectures are out
First three lectures of Module 1 has been released.
Demo lesson
Dear all,
we are getting loads of queries on two topics:
1. course pattern
2. certification fee
Details of the course-pattern has been included already in the homepage of this course. Today we are uploading a Demo lesson and a Demo assignment in the Sample unit. Please have a look in your course outline.
Details regarding certification will be communicated from NPTEL Office on due time. We just want to remind you that the courses are free. Anyone can register for any course. Even if you don't register for the certification exam, you can continue with the courses.
We strongly recommend you to go through the homepage of this course. We will come to you with our first set of lessons on 5th Jan, 2015.
Thank you and Happy New Year in advance.
Regards,
The Team
Introduction to Operations Research
MOOC-NPTEL
Sample Announcement
Just for trial purpose