SWAYAM Courses for Indian Knowledge System Registrations started

University Grants Commission (UGC) chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar announced the application process for Study Webs of Active–Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) courses for Indian Knowledge System (IKS) has been started 

The courses are offered in three streams, Engineering, Science and Technology, Humanities and Social sciences on Study Webs of Active–Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) portal,

UGC Chairman said the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) courses on Indian Knowledge System: Concepts and Application been started, Course start from  31st July 2023, Last date to enroll is 31st August 2023. Further to the publication of our book on Indian Knowledge System (IKS), he added we are happy to bring to your attention the starting of the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) courses on the above subject

Concepts and applications in the science course syllabus are divided into 10 weeks. Students opting for this course will be learning concepts which include number systems and units of measurement, mathematics, knowledge framework and classifications, linguistics, health wellness and psychology astronomy, and town planning and architecture.

While the objective of Humanities and Social Sciences course is to provide a general introduction to Indian Knowledge System (IKS) and sensitize the students to get know better the contributions made by ancient Indians in the field of science, philosophy and related applications and concepts