NCERT introduces online courses for Class 11, 12 on SWAYAM platform
Vaishnavi Shukla | May 1, 2026 | 07:33 PM IST | 1 min read
SWAYAM: Students can register for the online courses on the official website, swayam.gov.in or ciet.ncert.gov.in, by September 11, for free
Online Courses : The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced free online courses for Classes 11 and 12 on the Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) platform, comprising 11 subjects.
Online courses offered by NCERT on the SWAYAM platform include accountancy, biology, chemistry, economics, geography, physics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, business studies, and English for a duration of 21 weeks.
After completing the online course, students can assess their understanding through self-assessment tests and quizzes, and will receive a certificate upon successful completion. A few benefits of the online course include:
- Offers a diverse selection of courses available 24/7
- Features interactive content, including videos and discussion forums
- Provides guidance from expert mentors
- Offers flexibility to learn at your own pace
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SWAYAM Courses: Important Dates
Students can apply for the online courses offered by NCERT by September 1. The registrations for assessments will begin on September 7 and end on September 9. The final exams will be held between September 10 and 15. The courses will end on September 15.
NCERT’s Online Courses: How to apply?
The steps to register for courses are given below.
- Register on swayam.gov.in
- Access the course by clicking on the course link
- Enroll in the course.
- Learn the content and complete all activities.
- Take up the final assessment and get certified.
Students can also visit the NCERT’s official website at ciet.ncert.gov.in and register themselves before the last date for the online courses offered.
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