In a significant move toward enhancing access to quality education, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched free online courses for 11 subjects. This initiative presents a valuable opportunity for students of classes 11th and 12th to augment their learning through digital platforms.
The courses, hosted on the SWAYAM portal, encompass a diverse range of subjects, with a total of 28 courses on offer for class 11th and 12th students. These courses are meticulously designed based on NCERT’s updated curriculum, ensuring alignment with academic standards and requirements.
The enrollment process for these online courses will commence on April 22nd, providing ample time for students to register and benefit from the educational resources available. The deadline for enrollment is September 1, 2024, and the courses will run until September 30th, allowing students to engage with the content at their own pace.
The courses cater to the academic needs of both 11th and 12th-grade students, covering a wide array of subjects. For class 11th, NCERT offers courses in Accountancy (Part-1), Biology (Part 1, Part 2), Business Studies (Part-1), Chemistry (Part 1, Part 2), Economics (Part 1), Geography (Part 1, Part 2), Mathematics (Part 1, Part 2), Physics (Part 1, Part 2), Psychology (Part 1, Part 2), and Social Science (Part 1).
Similarly, for class 12th, students can avail themselves of courses in Biology (Part 1), Business Studies (Part 1), Chemistry (Part 1), Economics (Part 1), Geography (Part 1, Part 2), Mathematics (Part 1), Physics (Part 1, Part 2), Psychology (Part 1), and Social Science (Part 1).
To apply for these online courses, students can follow a simple process
- Visit swayam.gov.in to enroll.
- Click on the link for online courses on the homepage.
- Complete the registration process.
- Enroll for the desired courses for free.
- Access course resources and study materials.
- Benefit from the final assessment and obtain certification upon completion.
NCERT’s initiative to offer free online courses underscores its commitment to promoting inclusive and accessible education. By leveraging digital platforms, students can transcend geographical barriers and access high-quality educational content, thereby empowering themselves for academic success.