Welcome to the SWAYAM Portal

J. S. Hindu P. G. College, Amroha (Local Chapter Id: 5750) is committed to fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovative learning. As part of our ongoing efforts to provide high-quality education and promote continuous learning, we are proud to offer the SWAYAM portal, a platform for online courses aimed at providing accessible and flexible learning opportunities for students

Through this platform, we aim to provide both prospective students and enrolled learners with a wide variety of courses, ensuring that they gain knowledge and skills that will help them thrive academically and professionally.

What is SWAYAM?

SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) is an initiative by the Government of India designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of education policy: access, equity, and quality. The platform offers Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) across various disciplines, including engineering, humanities, management, and more. These courses are designed to cater to learners from diverse backgrounds and provide an opportunity to enhance their academic journey.

Benefits of SWAYAM Portal for Students

• Flexible Learning: Access courses anytime, anywhere, fitting your schedule and pace.

• Free and Affordable:Many courses are free, while others offer affordable certification options.

• Diverse Range of Courses: Courses available in various subjects, including academic programs, skill development, and more.

• Industry Recognition: Earn certificates from reputed institutions and enhance your resume.

• Interactive Learning: Engage in active learning with quizzes, assignments, and peer discussions.

How to Access the SWAYAM Portal

Follow these simple steps to access the SWAYAM platform and enroll in courses:

1. Visit the SWAYAM Portal: https://swayam.gov.in/
2. Create an Account: Sign up using your email and create a learner profile.
3. Browse Courses: Explore courses offered across various disciplines.
4. Enroll in Courses: Choose the course of your interest and click on “Enroll”
5. Start Learning: Begin your learning journey and complete the modules at your own pace.

FAQs

1. What is the SWAYAM Portal?

The SWAYAM portal is an online platform initiated by the Government of India offering Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) across various disciplines, aimed at promoting quality education and making it accessible to everyone.

2. Are the SWAYAM courses free of charge?

Many courses on the SWAYAM platform are free to access, though some specialized courses may require a nominal fee for certification.

3. How do I enroll in a SWAYAM course?

To enroll, visit the SWAYAM portal at https://swayam.gov.in/ , sign up for an account, browse the courses available, and choose the ones that align with your academic and career interests. Click on the “Enroll” button to get started.

4. Can I get a certificate after completing a course?

Yes! After successfully completing a course, you will be eligible to receive a certificate. Some courses offer free certificates, while others may require payment for certification.

5. What kind of courses are available on SWAYAM?

SWAYAM offers a wide range of courses, including undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate courses in fields such as engineering, humanities, social sciences, law, management, and more.

6. Do I need to be a student of [Your College Name] to access the courses on SWAYAM?

No, SWAYAM is an open platform that anyone can access, including students, professionals, and lifelong learners. However, our institution encourages its students to utilize the portal as part of their academic development.

7. What is the duration of SWAYAM courses?

The duration of courses on the SWAYAM platform varies depending on the subject and the institution offering it. Typically, they range from a few weeks to several months.

8. Is it mandatory to complete assignments for SWAYAM courses?

While completing assignments is encouraged to help reinforce your learning, it may not be mandatory for all courses. However, for certification, some courses require you to complete assignments and exams.

9. How will I access course materials?

Once enrolled, you will have access to video lectures, reading materials, quizzes, assignments, and discussion forums. These resources are available online, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

10. Can I take multiple courses at once?

Yes, you can enroll in multiple courses on SWAYAM as long as you can manage your schedule. It is recommended to start with one course to get a feel of the learning process

11. How do I receive my certificate from SWAYAM?

After successfully completing the course and passing any required assessments, your certificate will be available for download from the SWAYAM portal. Some courses may charge a fee for the certificate.

12. Can I interact with instructors or fellow learners in SWAYAM courses?

Yes, SWAYAM courses usually have forums or discussion boards where you can interact with instructors, teaching assistants, and fellow learners to discuss course content, assignments, and share insights.

13. Is there any technical support available for accessing SWAYAM?

Yes, SWAYAM provides technical support to help with any issues you might encounter while using the platform. You can find support options on the SWAYAM portal under the "Help" section.

14. Can I access the SWAYAM courses after completing my college degree?

Absolutely! SWAYAM courses are available to everyone, including alumni. You can continue learning, upgrading skills, or pursue certifications even after graduating.

15. How can I track my progress in a course?

SWAYAM provides a progress tracker that allows you to monitor your learning. You can view your completed modules, assignments, and scores throughout the course.

16. What are the system requirements for accessing SWAYAM courses?

To access courses on SWAYAM, you need a computer or mobile device with internet access. It is recommended to use the latest version of web browsers like Chrome, Firefox, or Safari for a seamless experience.

17. Are there any specific prerequisites for enrolling in SWAYAM courses?

Most courses on SWAYAM do not have strict prerequisites, but some advanced courses may require prior knowledge or experience in specific subjects. Check course details before enrolling.

18. Can I receive academic credit for completing SWAYAM courses?

Some SWAYAM courses are eligible for academic credits if the respective academic institution recognizes them. Check with your institution or the course provider for details on credit transfer.

19. Will my SWAYAM courses appear on my college transcripts?

SWAYAM courses are generally recognized by institutions, and some may be included in your transcripts, particularly if the course aligns with your academic curriculum. Check with your college for details on credit transfer.

20. How can I promote SWAYAM to other students?

You can promote the SWAYAM portal by sharing it with friends, classmates, and social media networks, encouraging others to explore the vast learning opportunities available.

Contact Us

For more information, feel free to reach out to our Nodal Officer:

Dr. Anurag Kumar Pandey

[SPOC (LC Id: 5750)]
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology