A brand new lecture series from NPTEL by experts! Today's Topic - FILM SENSE

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Join us for a brand new lecture series from NPTEL!


Today's session:

Topic : Film Sense
Speaker : Mr. Badri Venkatesh
Profession : Film Director
Time : 6:00pm
Link to watch : https://youtu.be/loBJPhlh4vA



NPTEL TEAM


Feedback for Indian Philosophy

Dear student

We are glad that you have attended the NPTEL online certification course.

We hope you found the NPTEL Online course useful and have started using NPTEL extensively.

In this regard, we would like to have a feedback from you regarding our course and whether there are any improvements, you would like to suggest.
 
We are enclosing an online feedback form and would request you to spare some of your valuable time to input your observations. Your esteemed input will help us in serving you better.

The link to give your feedback is :

https://goo.gl/forms/FGsgT37j70Y8Rhrw2

We thank you for your valuable time and feedback.

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team


Regarding the final result

Dear Students, i am sure that you all have done well in your final written exams, and as per the instruction of the NPTEL team, it may take two to three weeks minimum to assemble the marks of the assignments and the final written exam, only then the exam result will be announced.  thank you all for your cooperation in this academic venture
Suresh M


regarding the question type for the final exam

Dear Students, many were asking clarifications with regard to the question pattern, i shall make it clear,
There will be six questions and you need to answer five and each question will carry 20 marks for the total of 100 marks. The time allotted is three hours. wishing you all the best
Suresh


Issues regarding non-appearance of marks

Dear Students, I am sure that you are preparing for the exams in full swing, and some of the students were still complaining that their marks are not appearing in the progress, such students having the same issues please send your login email id as soon as possible, we shall get in touch with the office concerned.
thanking and wishing you all the best
Suresh


Exam Pattern

Dear Students, hope that you are all preparing for the final exams to be held on 23 of this month, and we wish you all the best. Nishant and me are really happy and satisfied to be T.As of this course. 

We would like to inform you that the exam pattern would be descriptive type.  There would be a choice in the question set.
Wishing you all the best'
Nishant and Suresh
 


Twelfth week module

Dear Students,
Last week module "The Jaina Philosophy" with the lessons "The Jaina Philosophy- 1, The Jaina Philosophy- 2, and The Jaina Philosophy- 3", and  also assignment question have been uploaded.
Last date for assignment submission is 16th April, 2017, till 23:59.
Best Wishes,
Nishant


Issues with view of assignment marks in progress report

Dear, students,
Those who are not able to see their assignment marks, kindly give your mail id, and also mention which assignment marks you are unable to see.
Best regards,
Nishant


Eleventh week module

Dear Students,
Eleventh week module "The Vaisesika Philosophy" with the lessons "The Vaisesika Philosophy-4, The Vaisesika Philosophy-5, and The Vaisesika Philosophy- 6" and also the assignment question have been uploaded.
The last date to submit the assignment is 9th April, 2017, till 23:59.
Best Wishes
Nishant


Tenth Week Moodule

Dear Students,
Tenth week Module "The Vaisesika Philosophy" with lessons "The Vaisesika Philosophy- 1, The Vaisesika Philsophy- 2, and The Vaisesika Philsophy- 3" and also assignment question have been uploaded.
The last date to submit the assignment is 02 April 2017, till 23:59.
Best regards
Nishant


NPTEL: APRIL EXAM FORM EXTENDED TILL 24th MARCH 10:00 AM

Dear Student:

Based on requests we received, the following has been decided.

Exam Registration extended till 10 AM, 24th March 2017 (Friday).

Payment can be made till 4 PM, 25th March 2017 (Saturday).

Data changes possible till 10 AM, 24th March 2017 (Friday).

The certification exam registration URL is: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/

For other details about exam registration, please check our previous announcement.

For Checking your payment status:

Login to the exam form,

1. If your Status is "Completed successfully or Success" then your registration is successful.

2. If your payment status is showing as "Confirmation Pending or Payment not authorized" please try to pay again since we didn't received your payment.

Any excess payment done till today has been refunded from our side. It takes about 5-8 bank working days for it to come to your account. Please check by 3rd April for the same. If you still don't receive it, write to us at nptel@iitm.ac.in

-NPTEL TEAM


Ninth Week Module

Dear Students,
Kindly Check the ninth week module "The Yoga Philosophy" with lessons "The Yoga Philosophy- 3 and The Yoga Philosophy- 4" and also the assignment question. The last date to submit the assignment is 26 March, i.e Sunday, till 23:59.
Also kindly check the solutions of assignment 4, assignment 5, assignment 6 and assignment 7.
If you have any doubt or question, feel free to ask.
Best wishes
Nishant


Eighth week module

Dear Students,
Eighth week module "The Yoga Philosophy" with the lessons "The Yoga Philosophy- 1 and The Yoga Philosophy- 2" and also assignment question have been uploaded. Last date to submit assignment is 19 March, i.e Sunday, till 23:59.
Feel free to ask any doubt.
Best wishes,
Nishant


Seventh Week Module

Dear Students,
Seventh week module "The Samkhya Philosophy" with the lessons "The Samkhya Philosophy-5 and The Samkhya Philosophy-6" and assignment question have been uploaded. Last date to submit the assignment is 12 March, till 23:59.
Best Wishes,
Nishant


Solutions for Assignment 3

Dear Students,
Solution for assignment 3rd is also available for download.
Best regards,
Nishant


Reminder 2:REGISTER TODAY - CERTIFICATION EXAM FORM IS NOW OPEN!

Dear Student:

Here is the much-awaited announcement on registering for the April  2017 certification exam. The registration for the certification exam is only open to students who have enrolled in the course.

Registration is open from 28th FEBRUARY 2017 (Tuesday) until 21st MARCH  2017 10:00 AM (Tuesday). 

The certification exam registration URL is: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/

(If you want to register for the exam for this course, login here using the same email id used to enroll to the course)

Currently, we do not have any provision to conduct certification exams outside India. If you want to take the Certification exam, you need to come to the allotted center in India.

Dates of exam: 23rd April 2017(Sunday) 
[Forenoon-Shift 1/Afternoon Shift 2] (You can choose any one shift according to your convenience for writing the exam). You can register for a maximum of 2 course exams (same day of exam – 2 sessions. Same exam center will be allocated for both the sessions) through this form.

Exam Session time: Shift 1 - 9.00AM -12.00PM ; Shift 2 - 2.00PM - 5.00PM
Examination Cities: The exam is to be conducted in several cities across India whose list is available on the registration form. 

Click here to access the list of exam cities: http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/spoc_refdocs/April%20-%20Tentative%20Exam%20cities.pdf

 Registration fees: Rs 1000/-
(Students belonging to the SC/ST category can avail a 50% fee waiver - please select Yes for the SC/ST option and upload the correct Community certificate)

Mode of payment:  Online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking.

HALL TICKET:

The hall ticket will be available for download tentatively between 12 -16th April 2017. We will confirm the same through an announcement once it is published.

Final score on certificate: 
25% of assignment score + 75% of certification exam score.
Award of certificate:  Hard and soft copy of Certificate will be awarded only to those candidates who register for the exam, attend the certificate examination and whose Final score >= 40%

The final score, assignment score and exam score will be printed on the certificate. The certificate will also have a link to the NPTEL website (http://nptel.ac.in/noc), where on logging in, your scores and e-certificate will be available for verification  (Appropriate announcements will be made). Please do regularly submit assignments to get a good final score.

IMPORTANT NOTES

1) FOR CANDIDATES WHO WOULD LIKE TO WRITE MORE THAN 1 COURSE EXAM:- Once the registration form is submitted after payment, no changes like adding or removing the chosen course, exam shift, city is possible. So, if you are choosing to write 2 course exams, please choose suitably and 
make the payment for both courses at the same time. It is not possible to pay later for the second course. Once the payment is made, the registration form will be non-editable.

2) FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE GOT SCHOLARSHIP VIA YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER: -  
Students who have got scholarship via NPTEL local chapter can opt to pay individually using the above form. While doing so, the reduced fee will automatically apply.

3) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:- 
There are 2 modes of operation:

Option 1

1. You will pay fees to your SPOC.

2. Your SPOC will pay the fees to NPTEL on your behalf and also will provide us all details including photo, signature.

3. We will populate all the fields in the exam form.

4. Your responsibility will be to come to the exam form and verify that the details in the exam form are correct.

Option 2

1. In the exam form, you will fill all the details and also upload photo, signature.

2. Ensure that you had selected your college name correctly from the drop-down list in the form.

3. Payment of exam fees - click on the tab - 'PAY VIA SPOC'.

The SPOC has to now confirm to NPTEL that he/she will pay fees on your behalf.

If the SPOC says NO, you will be intimated via email.

Then it becomes your responsibility to come back to the exam form and make the payment.

If you do not pay the exam fees within the prescribed time, you will not be able to write the exam.

 After submitting the form, in case you wish to change the name, date of birth, address, photo and signature Please login to http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/edit_details.php and make the changes till March 21, 2017.

The following data initially submitted cannot be changed by you once the form is submitted –email id, course selected, shift, exam city, SC/ST. For changes in any of this email us at nptel@iitm.ac.in giving your Application number, email id and name. No changes will be entertained in these details after March 21 2017.

Thanks & Regards,

NPTEL TEAM


Sixth Week Module

Dear Students,
Sixth Week module "The Samkhya Philosophy" having lesson "The Samkhya philosophy-3 and The Samkhya Philosophy-4" and also assignment question have been uploaded. Last date to submit the assignment is 5th March 2017, till 23:59.
Best Wishes
Nishant


Assignment Maximum Marks

Dear student,
As it was announced earlier that maximum marks for each assignment is 10, so yours assignment marks have assigned according to this. But as some student saying that it is showing out of 100, so we will soon inform you and sort out the issue.
Best regards
Nishant 


Visibility of Assignment marks

Dear Students,
As it is informed by the NPTEL team that the technical problem with the visibility of subjective assignment marks is fixed, kindly let us know if you are able to see your assignment marks.
Best wishes
Nishant


Assignment Marks

Dear Students,
Many of students are complaining that they cannot be able to see their assignment marks. I asked NPTEL team regarding this. They said it is technical issue with subjective assignments. And it will took time to fix it, at-least 2 week. Just acknowledge us when you will able to see your assignment marks.
If you have any query, feel free to ask.
Best regards,
Nishant    


Fifth week Module

Dear Students,
Fifth week module "Samkhya Philosophy" having lessons "The Samkhya Philosophy-1" and "The Samkhya Philosophy-2" and also assignment question have been uploaded. Last date to submit assignment is 26/02/2017 i.e. Sunday, till 23:59.
Best Wishes
Nishant


Solutions for Assignments

Dear Students,
Solution for Week 1 assignment and Week 2 assignment have been uploaded. You can also download it.
If you have any question or query, feel free to ask us.
Best wishes
Nishant


Fourth Week Module

Dear Students,
Fourth Week module "Charvaka Philosophy" having lesson "Charvaka philosophy-2" and assignment question have been uploaded. Last date to submit this week assignment is 19th Feb till 23:59.
Also Acknowledge that today is last date to submit previous week (week 3rd) assignment.
Please do not hesitate to ask any query or doubt. Feel free and ask any doubt.
Best regards
Nishant


extension of submission date by another two days

hi students, some of you had requested that you need a few more days to submit your assignments, since the course is new and you may be busy with your other engagements, i am extending a couple of days to submit your both the previous assignments, this may not happen for other weeks


Assignment maximum marks

Dear Students,
It is to clarify you that maximum marks for each assignment is 10.
Kindly acknowledge this.
Best regards,
Nishant


Third week module

Dear Students,
Third week module "Charvaka Philosophy", lecture titled "Charvaka Philosophy-1" and assignment have been uploaded. Last date to submit its assignment is 13 February till 11:59 pm.

Also acknowledge that, today is the last date to submit week 1 and week 2 assignments.
If you have any doubt, please do not hesitate to ask us.
Best regards
Nishant


Regarding the issues reported while downloading the vidoes

Dear Friends, some of you had reported that you were not able to download the videos in the link that was provided in the last announcement, may i request you to kindly open the following page and you will find the lesson titles on your left and you can click and download the videos in the preferred formats, http://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106059/
wishing you all the best
Suresh


Second week videos available for download in four formats

Dear Students, please note that the videos are available in the following site for downloading and watching it offline and also transcripts are also available on the following link, kindly make better use of them,
Second week (Indian Philosophy) lectures on Vedas, Upanishads and Mimamsaka philosophy available on http://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106059
Wishing you all the best
Suresh


Second Week Module

Dear Students,
Second week module "Introduction to Indian Philosophy" and assignment question have been uploaded. I hope you are able to access it. The lecture title of module is "A Brief discussion on the vedas and the upanishads, The Mimamsa Philosophy- 1, The Mimamsa Philosophy- 2".
Also, you have to submit the first and week assignment with due date of 06/02/2017 till 11:59 p.m., after that no submission of week 1 and week 2 would be accepted.
If you have any query, feel free to ask.
Thanks,
Nishant Kumar
 


New Announcement

Dear Students, you can download and watch the video of the first lecture from the following site in any format

http://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106059/
feel free to ask any clarification and we are available to clarify as early as possible and as easy as it could be


New Announcement

Dear students,
It is to inform you that, last date to submit your module 1 assignment have been extended till 06/02/2017.
Thanks


New Announcement

Dear Students,
I am Nishant Kumar, Teaching Assistant (TA) of Indian Philosophy course. Module 1 "Introduction to Indian Philosophy" and assignment have been uploaded. The last date to submit assignment is 29/01/2017.
For any query feel free to ask.
Thanks 


Welcome to NPTEL Online Course Indian Philosophy

Dear student

Welcome to NPTEL Online Courses and Certification!

Thank you for signing up for our online course Indian Philosophy. We wish you an enjoyable and informative learning experience.

The course will begin on When content is released on the portal, you will get an email alerting you. Please watch the lectures, follow the course regularly and submit all assessments and assignments before the due date. Your regular participation is vital for learning.

We will open registration for the exam soon after the course starts. A form has to be filled and the certification exam has a fee, which needs to be paid at the time of registration. Everyone who has signed-up for the course, including those who do not register for the exam, will continue to have access to the course contents.

There are two sections on the portal apart from the course content and assignment sections:

•  The announcement list which will only have messages from course instructors and teaching assistants - regarding the lessons, assignments, exam registration, hall tickets etc.    

•  The discussion forum which is for everyone to ask questions and interact - If you have any questions regarding the technical content in the lectures, any doubts in the assignments or any question related to the exam, registration, hall tickets, results, etc, kindly write about this in the forum and the course instructor/TA will respond to it. Please use this well and participate to benefit from the course.

Details regarding the course:

Name of the course:  Indian Philosophy

Course url: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc17_hs01/

Course duration :12 Weeks

Dates of exam : 23 April 2017

Time of exam : Shift 1: 9am-12 noon; Shift 2: 2pm-5pm

Any one shift can be chosen to write the exam for a course.
Final List of exam cities will be available in exam registration form.
Exam registration url - Will be announced shortly

Once again, thank you for your interest in our online courses and certification. Happy learning - NPTEL team.