Empowering Future Professionals Through NPTEL-SWAYAM Excellence

Learn directly from IITs, IISc, and India's finest educators. Elevate your employability, earn academic credits, and foster continuous learning at Brainware University.

2,206+ Student Registration
1,779+ Appeared Exam
1,258+ Elite & Gold Achievers
50+ Course Toppers

Why NPTEL-SWAYAM Matters

NPTEL bridges the gap between classroom learning and the latest industry and research trends, helping students build career-ready skills through courses from IITs, IISc and other
SWAYAM coordinators.

Unlocking Global Benefits for Students

  • Learn from IIT & IISc: Build robust conceptual frameworks from global-tier professors.
  • Employability & Placement: Stand out during placement drives with verifiable credentials.
  • Credit Mapping System: Transfer mapped NPTEL credits seamlessly into your academic records.

Empowering Domain Upskilling for Faculty

  • AICTE Mapped FDPs: Satisfy promotional requirements with certified Faculty Development Programmes.
  • Academic credit opportunities
  • Advanced Curriculum Alignment: Adopt cutting-edge methodologies and outcomes to match NEP structures.

Our NPTEL-SWAYAM Journey

Chronology of continuous digital learning milestones and achievements.

2026

SPOC Meeting and Topper's Felicitation at IIT-KGP

Top achievers from Brainware University were felicitated in a prestigious NPTEL program at IIT Kharagpur. The university's SPOC also addressed the gathering in SPOC Felicitation.

2025

Excellence and Faculty Mentor Awards

Recognized as active mentors with national accolades. Massive scaling of registrations across all undergraduate divisions.

2024

Major Achievement Milestone reached

Secured impressive rank as a trusted local chapter. Achieved robust performance records across engineering blocks.

2023

Top Performers Expansion

Broke existing certification records. Marked high counts of Elite and Gold designations in Humanities and Management.

2020

Online Domain Proliferation

Scaled operations into fully online parameters. Integrated robust credit transfers during hybrid learning stages.

2017

Local Chapter Launch

Inception of Brainware University's partnership with NPTEL-SWAYAM. Formulated first core mentorship team.

NPTEL Performance Analytics

Evaluating dynamic growth and academic records over time.

2,206 Total Register
1,779 Present in Exam
1,258 Total Passed
50+ Elite/Gold/Toppers

Department Leaderboards

Departmental engagement, pass ratios, and certification performance during 2025-2026.

#1

Computational Sciences

Department with maximum number of student participation in NPTEL Certification / MOOC for credit transfer.

Registrations
194
Elite Certificates
123
Pass Rate 63.4%
#2

Department of Law

Strong initiative has made students and faculty members from the School of Law to become proud NPTEL Achievers/Believers.

Registrations
66
Elite Certificates
61
Pass Rate 98.0%
#3

Computer Science & Engineering

Securing the highest share of gold level certificates in high-performance cloud frameworks.

Registrations
40
Elite Certificates
33
Pass Rate 83.0%
#4

Computer Science & Engineering CS & DS

Department ensuring smooth learning experience for MOOCs on NPTEL portal.

Registrations
25
Elite Certificates
25
Pass Rate 100.0%
#5

Mechanical Engineering

Department motivating students to earn certificates by learning valuable courses on NPTEL platform.

Registrations
27
Elite Certificates
16
Pass Rate 59.0%
#6

Chemistry

Department with promising students and opportunities.

Registrations
11
Elite Certificates
11
Pass Rate 100.0%

Stars Hall of Fame

Celebrating national-level toppers, elite scorers, and dedicated faculty mentors.

Gold

Siddhartha Maiti

Law

Organizational Behaviour Individual Dynamics in Organization

Top Mentor

Sushil Dhakal

Law

Internet crimes and cyber security

Gold

Rupkatha Saha

Law

Organizational Behavior

Silver

Aveepsa Chatterjee

Law

Directive Principles of State Policy and Fundamental Duties

Aditi Kulkarni

Law

Organisational Behavior Individual Dynamics in Workforce

Gold

Abhipsa Nath

Law

Organisational Behaviour

Silver

Saumili Ray

Law

Legal Essentials for Human Resource Management

Gold

Dr. Sudipta Adhikary

Law

Gold

ATYATI SEN

Biotechnology

Roadmap & Credit Mapping

Career-Oriented Roadmap

Structured multi-course learning pipelines mapped to professional tracks in emerging technologies.

Foundational Skill Matrix

Acquire fundamental theoretical parameters across 4-8 week modules.

Intermediate & Specialized Frameworks

Deep-dive into hands-on core labs and assignments for specialized competence.

Verifiable Capstone Certification

Successfully pass the proctored national exam to earn standard university credits.

UGC Credit Mapping

Demo University completely embraces the MOOC credit mapped curriculum guidelines proposed by UGC, permitting robust course credit transfers.

Map Eligible Credits

Review how completed NPTEL courses align with institutional credits.

Up to 20% Syllabus Transfer

Mappable towards corresponding elective streams per academic guidelines.

Unified Transcript Mapping

Certificates are directly cataloged and printed onto standard physical marksheets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NPTEL?

NPTEL, the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning, is a flagship initiative of the Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Institute of Science, supported by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Launched in 2003, it offers high-quality courses taught by faculty from India’s premier institutions across engineering, sciences, humanities, and management. All course videos and study material are free to access, so a student in a small town can learn from the same professors who teach at the IITs. Learners can also take proctored exams and earn certificates that carry the credibility of these institutions. For undergraduate and postgraduate students, NPTEL is a powerful way to strengthen core concepts, pick up in-demand skills, and build a stronger academic and professional profile at little or no cost.

What is the registration process for standard exams?

Registering for an NPTEL exam is simple and happens in two stages. First, enrolling in a course is completely free, and students should use the same email ID for every later step. Then, as the course nears its end, a separate exam registration form opens a few weeks before the course ends, within a fixed window. In this form, students confirm their details and choose their preferred exam cities, and the final centre is allotted by NPTEL. The fee is paid online, and cards, net banking, and UPI are all accepted. The standard fee is Rs. 1000 per exam, with a 50% waiver for certain categories, and late registration attracts an extra fee. Once payment is confirmed, hall tickets are released closer to the exam date. The process is quick, transparent, and fully online, so students from any college can earn an IIT/IISc-backed certificate.

What is the advantages of NPTEL certificate in Job Industry?

An NPTEL certificate gives students a clear edge in the job market because it carries the name of the IITs and IISc. A 2026 survey of over 200 Indian hiring managers reported that IIT/NPTEL certificates rank highest among the credentials compared for recognition in India. The certificate helps students get recognized by employers for internships and jobs and builds confidence for competitive exams such as GATE and PSU recruitment tests. It is also practical for degree planning, since NPTEL credits can be transferred under UGC’s Academic Bank of Credits, and learners who complete a set of core and elective courses can earn a domain certificate at no extra cost. NPTEL is especially strong for fundamentals in subjects like algorithms, machine learning theory, and the engineering sciences, which employers value. The best results come when the certificate is paired with projects and hands-on skills, because a certificate alone won’t get you a job. (Public Source).

How to know more about NPTEL/SWAYAM?

Contact respective departmental NPTEL Coordinators or University's SPOC.

Download Resources

NPTEL Enrollment and Registration Guide

Student Helpdesk

    SWAYAM-NPTEL Coordination SPOC

    Mr. Sourish Dutta

    Mr. Sourish Dutta

    Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computational Sciences, Brainware University

    Phone
    9830226304
    Internal Extension
    033-69010-598
    Office Hours
    Office Hours: Tuesday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM)