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Education Ministry Opens Five Free AI Courses on SWAYAM

The offerings span foundational to domain-specific programs with certification backed by IIT Madras to support India’s digital skills goals.

Overview

  • SWAYAM now lists five no‐cost AI courses that opened for nationwide enrollment in mid‐August.
  • Programs range from a 36-hour AI/ML Using Python course to specialized modules in sports analytics, physics, chemistry, and accounting with durations between 25 and 45 hours.
  • Each course blends lectures with hands-on lab sessions, interactive datasets, final assessments, and certification.
  • The Cricket Analytics and AI in Chemistry programs benefit from development or assessment support from IIT Madras and its Pravartak Technologies Foundation.
  • The initiative aligns with the government’s Digital India and Skilling India missions and targets students across science, commerce, management, and sports analytics fields.