Introduction to Operations Research - Oct 7th exam - score has been published.

Dear learner

The results for Oct 7th exam have been published.

How to check the results:

 To check the results goto http://nptel.ac.in/noc/
  1. Login with the course enrolled mail id and date of birth as password (DDMMYYYY)
  2. Clicking on the course name will redirect to the score board.
  3. Click on Exam Scores - Both the Assignment scores and Exam score will be displayed.
  4. Final score is the certification score

Calculation Logic for each course is provided in the same page.

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Note: For each course, reporting of issues comes with its own deadline (date and time) check the exam score/e-certificate as soon as you receive our notification.

Once the certificates are printed, reprint of certificates with corrections will be done only by paying additional fees.

To check the status of scores and e-certificates:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQaoYL29evv_mFdA5pWadHGmtI-uXwWJKmLlcLusgddlcgtjzjVIpzgN1dzNOILZ551Zjb0W95xcOTo/pubhtml

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E-certificates

E-certificates will be available in http://nptel.ac.in/noc/  3 days after the release of the scores.

You will be informed via mail and SMS about the release of the results and the release of e-certificates

If you are unable to see the scores/e-certificates, please write to nptelexam@nptel.iitm.ac.in

If you want to bring any specific issues wrt the scores/e-certificates to our attention, you can file the issue in http://nptel.ac.in/noc/ (Available in candidates login at http://nptel.ac.in/noc/)

- NPTEL TEAM

Feedback for Introduction to Operations Research

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/sW2q5x

We thank you for your valuable time and feedback.

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team  

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 8 assignment re-evaluated

Dear participants,

Week 8 assignments have been re-evaluated. No more changes will be done

Week 8 - Assignment 1:

  • In question no. 1, the solution range is from 57.21 to 57.24.
  • In question no. 2, the solution range is from 0.45 to 0.48.
  • In question no. 4, the solution range is from -0.046 to -0.049.
  • In question no. 9, two solutions are considered correct: 3085,3575,20 and 3575,20.
  • Question no. 11 is removed and not considered for evaluation.
Week 8 - Assignment 2:
  • Question no. 4 is removed and not considered for evaluation.
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Introduction to Operations Research : Week 8 assignment solution available now!!

Dear Learners,

Assignment solutions for week 8 is  available now under week 8.

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research : Week 7 assignment solution

Dear Learners,

Week 7 assignment solution is available now under the respective weeks.

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research - Please enter solutions as per the instructions

Dear participants,

There are many issues raised in the forum on solutions being marked incorrect. This is an online course and we expect you to enter the solutions in the prescribed format (hint). Please follow the instructions while entering solutions.

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The Team
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Week 8 Feedback : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.


Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Reminder For Assignment : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Participants, 

We have received "340 " submissions for Assignment 7 so far. 

The due date for the assignment 7 is "2018-09-26, 23:59 IST.".If you are yet to attempt it, do it at the earliest so as not to miss the submission deadline.Also please note that the marks of these assignments will be considered in evaluation of the final grade.

-NPTEL Team 

Introduction to Operations Research : Feedback on Text Transcripts (English) of NPTEL videos

Dear Learners,

We have uploaded the english transcripts for this course already.

We would like to hear from you, a quick feedback for the same. Please take a minute to fill out this form.

Click here to fill the form

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research - Questions 19 and 20 in Week 6 Assignment re-evaluated

Dear participants,

Re-evaluation has been done for questions 19 and 20 in Week 6 assignment. There will be a score change in the progress tab.

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The Team
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Introduction to Operations Research : Hall ticket for October 07, 2018 NPTEL Online Certification exams is now available for download

Dear Candidate:

1. If you have registered and paid successfully for the October 07 NPTEL Online certification exams, your Admit Card/Hall ticket is now available at http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/

Login with your registered Google-enabled account email id (used to access the course on the portal and used for registering for the exam) and its password to access the link. Click on the download tab under the hall ticket for the Oct 7 exams, from the link.

2. You can also download it from the alternate link given below:

Please try to access both the links to download your hall ticket: if you are not able to find your hall ticket in both the links, kindly write to us at noc@nptel.iitm.ac.in
 
Note that you will be able to login here, only if you have a valid registration for exams on October 07, 2018. 

Please download hall ticket, take a print out and along with a original ID card, carry it with you to the exam venue (The exam centre address is displayed in the hall ticket). Read all instructions given in the admit card/ hall ticket carefully and follow them.
 In case you don't get the hall tickets for any particular course, please write to  noc@nptel.iitm.ac.in .

IMPORTANT:

1. Change of shift, course, exam center, exam city is NOT POSSIBLE.
2. You WILL NOT BE ALLOWED to write the exam if you are showing up at the exam center which is not allocated to you by mistake or by intention.
3. Candidates will not be allowed to write the exam without Hall ticket and proper id proof. Proof on the mobile phones or soft copy of hall ticket is NOT PERMITTED.

NPTEL Team wishes you the very best for the certification exam.

LIVE streaming of NPTEL Online Certification Course on Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Learners,

Kindly note that we are having a LIVE streaming of the course – “Introduction to Operations Research” by "Prof. G. Srinivasan" – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

Details are shown below :

DATE & TIME: Sep 27,2018 @ 5.00 PM

LIVE STREAMING LINK: https://youtu.be/2mpF1bTG9NE

Click on the following link to fill the Google form and share questions you may want to ask the Professor. Google form Link: https://goo.gl/forms/rezFTFDZ6wJKBa8r1

We would also like to hear from you after the session. Request you to share your thoughts in the forum

Happy Learning !!!
NPTEL Team 

Week 8 LIVE - Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Learners,

Week 8 Lecture Video and Assignment are now available on the portal.

Due date for the assignmenst: 2018-10-03, 23:59 IST.


Introduction to Operations Research - Regarding Week 7 Assignment Question 1

Dear participants,

There were a few doubts in the forum on question no.1 in week 7 assignment regarding the solution format.

You need to enter a numerical solution. For example, if the solution is 800, then type the solution as 800.

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The Team
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Introduction to Operations Research : Assignment 6 solution available now!!

Dear Learners,

Assignment 6 solutions are available now under week 6.

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research - Re-evaluation in Assignment 4

Dear participants,

Re-evaluation has been done in Assignment 4 for the following questions. There will be a score change in the progress tab.

  • The question - In the optimum solution, if a primal constraint is satisfied as an equation, the value of the corresponding dual variable is ___ has been given zero weightage as it was incorrect.
  • For the question - If the kth variable in a minimization (primal) is ≥ 0, the kth constraint in the dual is an inequality of the ___ type, the correct answer is <=. The corresponding change has been made.
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Introduction to Operations Research

Week 7 Feedback : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.


Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Reminder For Assignment : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Participants, 

We have received " 309" submissions for Assignment 6 so far. 

The due date for the assignment 6 is "2018-09-19, 23:59 IST.".If you are yet to attempt it, do it at the earliest so as not to miss the submission deadline.Also please note that the marks of these assignments will be considered in evaluation of the final grade.

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 7 content live!

Dear participants,

There was a small typo in the previous email announcement. Only week 7 content is live, not week 8.

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Week 7 LIVE - Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Learners,

Week 7 Lecture Videos and Assignment are now available on the portal.

Due date for the Assignment: 2018-09-26, 23:59 IST.

Exam and Certificate Format : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Learners,

Type of exam: Computer based exam 

You will have to appear at the allotted exam centre and produce your Hall ticket and Government Photo Identification Card(Example: Driving License,Passport, PAN card, Voter ID, Aadhaar-ID with your Name, date of birth, photograph and signature) for verification and take the exam in person. You can find the allotted exam center details in the hall ticket.

The questions will be on the computer and the answers will have to be entered on the computer; type of questions may include multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, essay type answers, etc

The hall ticket will be available for download tentatively around 24 - 26th Sep 2018. We will notify the same through email.

 FINAL CERTIFICATE:

The final score = 25% assignment score + 75% final certification exam score.

The final score will determine if you will/will not receive a certificate.

1. Final score < 40%: NO certificate

2. Final score between 40% -59%: Certificate of type "Successfully completing the course"

3. Final score between 60% -89%: Certificate with tag "Elite" printed at the top

4. Final score of 90% and above: Certificate with "Elite" tag and the gold medal printed on it.

 
-NPTEL Admin

Introduction to Operations Research : Solution for week 4 and 5 assignment is available now.

Dear Learners,

Week 4 and week 5 assignment solution is available now in the portal, under each week.

-NPTEL Team

Week 6 Feedback : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.


Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Introduction to Operations Research - Re-evaluation for Week 2 and Week 3 assignments

Dear participants,

Re-evaluation has been done for Week 2 and Week 3 assignments. There will be change in the progress tab.

  • In Week 2 - Assignment 1 - Question no. 4, points have been awarded to students who had entered the solution as 8/7, 22/7 and 8/7,22/7.
  • In Week 3 - Assignment 2 - Question no. 4, points have been awarded to solutions 1 and 2.
  • In Week 3 - Assignment 2 - Question no. 7, points have been awarded to solutions 1 and 2.
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Reminder For Assignment : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Participants, 

We have received " 357" submissions for Assignment 4 and  "379 " submissions for Assignment 5 so far. 

The due date for the assignment 4 and 5 is "2018-09-12, 23:59 IST.".If you are yet to attempt it, do it at the earliest so as not to miss the submission deadline.Also please note that the marks of these assignments will be considered in evaluation of the final grade.

-NPTEL Team

Week 6 LIVE - Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Learners
 
Week 6 Lecture Videos and Assignment are now available on the portal.
Due date for the assignment: 2018-09-19, 23:59 IST.

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 2 and Week 3 Assignment solutions posted

Dear participants,

Week 2 and Week 3 assignment solutions have been posted.

With respect to Week 3 - Assignment 2 - Question no. 4 and Question no. 7, we will re-evaluate it and inform you (both 1 and 2 will be considered correct solutions).

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Week 5 - Feedback: Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.

Here is the link to the form: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/nocprofile/super_admin/weekly_feedback/form_login.php

Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Reminder For Assignment : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Participants, 

We have received "487","426" submissions for Week 2 Assignment 1 and 2 ---  "261","243" submissions for Week 3 Assignment 1 and 2 so far. 

The due date for the assignment 2 and 3 is "2018-09-05, 23:59 IST.".If you are yet to attempt it, do it at the earliest so as not to miss the submission deadline.Also please note that the marks of these assignments will be considered in evaluation of the final grade.

-NPTEL

Introduction to Operations Research - Exam registration form is working fine

Dear participants,

We are happy to announce that the exam registration form is working fine now. Candidates can register till 11 pm today.

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Introduction to Operations Research - Exam registration

Dear participant,

The exam registration form is currently down and the team is working to fix it. Once it is up we will send an intimation and the form will be available for registration for a few hours after that.
Apologies for the inconvenience and thank you for understanding.

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The Team
Introduction to Operations Research

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 5 LIVE

Week 5 Videos and Assignment are now available on the portal.

The due date for the Assginment is 2018-09-12, 23:59 IST.

Introduction to Operations Research - Refer the Fundamentals of Operations Research lectures

Dear participants,

For students who need a further elaborate discussion on the concepts covered in this course, Prof. G. Srinivasan has asked to refer to the lecture series on Fundamentals of Operations Research. You can check it on Youtube.

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The Team
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LIVE streaming of NPTEL Online Certification Course on Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Learners,

Kindly note that we are having a LIVE streaming of the course – “Introduction to Operations Research” by "Prof. G. Srinivasan" – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

Details are shown below :

DATE & TIME: Sep 01,2018 @ 10.00 AM

LIVE STREAMING LINK: https://youtu.be/PF-wAlZPNJg

Click on the following link to fill the Google form and share questions you may want to ask the Professor. Google form Link: https://goo.gl/forms/deAvPyWFtiJRcMos1

We would also like to hear from you after the session. Request you to share your thoughts in the forum

Happy Learning !!!
NPTEL Team 

Week 4 - Feedback: Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.

Here is the link to the form: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/nocprofile/super_admin/weekly_feedback/form_login.php

Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 4 LIVE

Dear Learners

Week 4 Lecture Contents and Assignment are now available on the portal.

The due date for Assignment is: 2018-09-12, 23:59 IST.

Exam Registration extended till Sep 3, 2018!!

Dear Learners

We have received requests from colleges and learners in Kerala to extend the exam form and hence it is being extended till 3 September 2018 10am. Payment can be done till 4 September 2018 10am. This is for courses that have exams on 7 October 2018.

We are facing some problem with the exam form currently. Our team is working on fixing it. Apologies for the inconvenience. So please do login and try later on the day today.

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research - Reevaluation for Week 1 Assignment Questions

Dear participants,

Reevaluation have been done for the following questions. There will be a score change in the progress tab.

Some students had entered the solutions with spaces and in reverse order, which have been re-evaluated.

    In Week 1 - Assignment 1 - question no. 13, the following solutions are considered correct: n+1;1+n;n + 1;1 + n
    In Week 1 - Assignment 1 - question no.19, the following solutions are considered correct: m+1;1+m;1 + m;m + 1
    In Week 1 - Assignment 1 - question no. 20, the following solutions are considered correct: m+n; n+m; m + n; n + m

In Week 1 - Assignment 1 - question no. 16, we consider 18 and 38 to be correct answers. Actually, only 18 is the appropriate answer. However, some students had confusion on the days demand constraints (for 20 days) also relating to the laundries. Therefore, students who entered 38, i.e., 20 + 18 have also been awarded marks this time.

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The Team
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Introduction to Operations Research - Week 1 Assignment solutions live!

Dear participants,

The Week 1 Assignment solutions are now live! Please check the course portal.

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The Team
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Week 3 - Feedback: Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.

Here is the link to the form: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/nocprofile/super_admin/weekly_feedback/form_login.php

Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Introduction to Operations Research - Due dates for Assignment 2 Extended!!

Dear Learners

In view of the large scale flooding in Kerala, we are getting multiple requests from colleges through emails and forum requests. So we have decided to extend the deadline of the assignments.

Deadline for Assignment 2 has been extended till Sep 5, 2018.

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 3 LIVE

Dear Learners

Week 3 Lecture Contents and Assignment are now available on the portal.

The due date for Assignment is: 2018-09-05, 23:59 IST.

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 1 Assignments - Non-negativity restrictions not to be counted in the number of constraints

Dear participants,

Regarding week 1 assignments, there were doubts in the forum on the question - 'Number of constraints in the formulation is _________'. Non-negativity restrictions are not to be counted in the number of constraints for the assignment questions.

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Week 1 - Feedback: Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for enrolling to this NPTEL course and we hope you have gone through the contents for this week and also attempted the assignment.
We value your feedback and wish to know how you found the videos and the questions asked - whether they were easy, difficult, as per your expectations, etc
We shall use this to make the course better and we can also know from the feedback which concepts need more explanation, etc.

Please do spare some time to give your feedback - comprises just 5 questions - should not take more than a minute, but makes a lot of difference for us as we know what the learners feel.

Here is the link to the form: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/nocprofile/super_admin/weekly_feedback/form_login.php

Thank you.
- NPTEL team

Week 2 - Feedback: Introduction to Operations Research

Dear learner

Thank you for continuing with the course and hope you are enjoying it.
We would like to know if the expectations with which you joined this course are being met and hence please do take 2 minutes to fill out our weekly feedback form.
Would help us tremendously in gauging learner experience.

Here is the link to the form: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/nocprofile/super_admin/weekly_feedback/form_login.php

Thank you.
-NPTEL team

Introduction to Operations Research - Week 2 LIVE

Dear Learners

Week 2 Content and Assignment 2 is now available on the portal.Due date for this assignment: 2018-08-22, 23:59 IST.

Introduction to Operations Research

Dear Participants,

The assignments 1 & 2 for week 1 are live. Please give the most appropriate answer for each question. The due dates are mentioned in the assignments.

Week 1 Assignment 1: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc18_mg41/unit?unit=20&assessment=90
Week 1 Assignment 2: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc18_mg41/unit?unit=20&assessment=91

Due date for the assignment is 2018-08-22, 23:59 IST
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The Team
Introduction to Operations Research.

Introduction to Operations Research : NPTEL signs MOU with AICTE for Faculty Development Program

Dear Learners

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) the statutory body and a national-level council for technical education, under Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development and NPTEL have signed an MOU on July 24, 2018 whereby advanced NPTEL online certification courses are approved for Faculty Development Programme (FDP) by AICTE.

According to the above notification, the course " Introduction to Operations Research " is approved for Faculty Development Programme (FDP) by AICTE.

Hope this benefits faculty in more ways and we invite you to participate and enjoy the process of learning through NPTEL.

For more details please visit: http://nptel.ac.in/AICTE_FDP/

NOTE:  The AICTE FDP is applicable from Jul-Dec 2018 semester onward. This will NOT be applicable to previously completed NPTEL Certification Courses.

-NPTEL Team

Introduction to Operations Research - WEEK 1 LIVE

The video content for week 1 is made available early for viewing to get an idea about the content but the actual start date remains unchanged.

Happy viewing and learning!

Progressive Web App (PWA) for NPTEL Online Certification Courses

Dear Learners

We have launched the PWA version of the onlinecourses portal, that is mobile friendly.  Login and see the view for the courses you have enrolled to. It will work better with chrome.

NOTE: Mobile App won't allow you to join the courses and submit the assignments. This can be done only through desktop for now.

Step 1:  Goto https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/ through mobile

Step 2:  Allow notifications when it prompts. 

Step 3: Add it to the Home screen when it prompts / Add to home screen from chrome settings.

Step 4: Login with your enrolled id.

Here is the link for the short video: https://youtu.be/CPpVacKtHTw

 We are enclosing an online feedback form and would request you to spare some of your valuable time to input your observations on this. Your esteemed input will help us in serving you better. 

Here is the link for the Feedback form: https://goo.gl/ScLq3m 

In case of any queries please write to us at : nptelexam@nptel.iitm.ac.in

-NPTEL Team

Reminder - 1 : REGISTER TODAY - CERTIFICATION EXAM FORM IS NOW OPEN!

Dear Learner:

Here is the much-awaited announcement on registering for the October 2018 certification exam. The registration for the certification exam is open only to students who have enrolled in the course.  If you want to register for the exam for this course, login using the same email id used to enroll to the course.

Till the start date of the course, every Monday and Thursday at 5pm, we will sync the enrollment data on the exam form. If you enroll in between, please wait till the nearest Monday/Thursday to register for the exam. Once the enrollment is closed, the enrollment data will be completely loaded and you can register any time.

Dates of exam: October 07, 2018

Certification exam registration URL is: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
Exam Session time: Forenoon: 9.00 AM -12.00 PM ; Afternoon: 2.00 PM - 5.00 PM
Examination Cities: Click here to access the list of exam cities: http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/images/examcities_final.pdf

Registration fees: Rs 1100/- per course exam

(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)Students belonging to the PwD category with more than 40% disability can avail a 50% fee waiver - please select Yes for the option and upload the relevant Disability certificate.)

Last date for registration:  August 27, 2018 10.00 Am (Monday) .

Mode of payment:  Online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking or via SPOC of college

HALL TICKET:
The hall ticket will be available for download tentatively in the end of September 2018. 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%

Please check the Announcements section of your course for further details on this.


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:- you can add or delete courses and pay separately – till the date when the exam form closes. No changes will be entertained after that.   You can register for a maximum of 4 course exams ( 2 on Oct 7 and 2 on Oct 28. Same day of exam – you can write exams for 2 courses in the 2 sessions. Same center will be allocated for both the sessions).

2) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:-

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.

Please read the instructions carefully before submitting the form.
In case of any queries please write to us at noc@nptel.iitm.ac.in

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL TEAM

Welcome To NPTEL Online Certification Course : Introduction to Operations Research

Dear student

Welcome to NPTEL Online Courses and Certification!

Thank you for signing up for our online course " Introduction to Operations Research ". We wish you an enjoyable and informative learning experience.

The course will begin on August 6,2018. 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 Ask a Question 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:  Introduction to Operations Research 
Course duration : 8 weeks
  • Date of exams: October 7,2018. 
  • Time of Exams:: Morning session 9am to 12 noon; Afternoon session: 2pm to 5pm
  • Exam for this course will be available in both morning & afternoon sessions.
  • 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.