BHU launches 22 SWAYAM courses; classes begin from January 20
Students can enrol for BHU’s new courses on swayam.gov.in. Know list of courses, duration, exam dates.
Vagisha Kaushik | December 24, 2024 | 02:37 PM IST
NEW DELHI : Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has launched 22 SWAYAM courses for the January 2025 session. The duration of the online courses varies from one month to three months. The classes are set to commence from January 20, 2025. Students can enrol for the programmes for free by visiting the official website, swayam.gov.in.
The courses will be offered in several fields including Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), finance and law, agriculture, tourism, culture studies, machine learning, and life skills among others. The exams for these courses will be held in April next year.
BHU SWAYAM coordinator Ashutosh Mohan, coordinator said that the set of courses has been carefully developed by the university faculty, focusing on both modern and traditional academic areas. The duration of these courses range from four to 12 weeks, and they cater to students, professionals, and lifelong learners alike, he added.
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Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) is a government initiative to provide free online courses to school students and learners at colleges and universities. designed to provide free access to high-quality education.
SWAYAM courses by BHU
Here’s a list of SWAYAM courses launched by the university:
Course Title |
Faculty |
Course start date |
Duration |
Introduction to Ancient Indian Architecture |
Dr Rajiv Kumar Jaiswal and Dr Samvedana Singh |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Income Tax Law and Practice |
Dr Lal Baboo Jaiswal |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Machine Learning Using Python Programming |
Dr Manjari Gupta and Dr Manoj Kumar Mishra |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Fundamentals of Air Pollution: Sources, Effects, and Mitigation |
Dr Kirpa Ram |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
An Introduction to Disability Studies in India |
Dr Vivek Singh |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Managing Human Resources |
Dr Rakhi Gupta |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Investment Management |
Dr Anindita Chakraborty and Professor P V Rajeev |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Service Marketing Strategies |
Dr Anchal Singh |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Fundamentals of Economics and Financial Markets |
Dr Parul Jain, Dr Mayank Kumar Singh and Dr Anand Singh |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Introduction to Sandhi (Sanskrit) |
Dr Brihaspati Bhattacharya |
January 20, 2025 |
12 weeks |
Research Methods in Social Sciences and Agricultural Extension |
Dr Saikat Maji |
February 17, 2025 |
8 weeks |
Understanding Absurdist Drama |
Dr Rahul Chaturvedi |
February 17, 2025 |
8 weeks |
Tourism Marketing-I |
Dr Shikha Misra |
February 17, 2025 |
8 weeks |
Introduction to ‘Tehai’ Concept in Tabla Playing |
Dr Nikhil Bhagat |
February 17, 2025 |
8 weeks |
Introductory Animal Physiology |
Dr Manish Kumar, Dr Thulasiraman P, and Dr Mukesh Kumar Bharti |
February 17, 2025 |
8 weeks |
Research Methodology for Tourism & Hospitality Management |
Dr Shyju P J |
February 17, 2025 |
8 weeks |
Gender and Performance: An Indian Perspective |
Dr Rachana Pandey |
February 17, 2025 |
4 weeks |
Aspects of Cultural Studies |
Dr P Dalai and Dr Dhriti Ray Dalai |
February 17, 2025 |
4 weeks |
The Law of Sea and Maritime Law |
Dr Gurwinder Singh |
February 17, 2025 |
4 weeks |
Animal Waste Management |
Dr Vipin Maurya, Dr Utkarsh Kumar Tripathi and Dr Anuradha Kumari |
February 17, 2025 |
4 weeks |
Life Skills for Graduates |
Professor Anjali Bajpai |
February 17, 2025 |
4 weeks |
Oscillation Wave and Directed Vibration in Continuous Media |
Dr Avijit K Ganguly |
February 17, 2025 |
4 weeks |
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