NPTEL offers 116 new certification courses this session

MUMBAI: The National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) will offer 159 courses for its July to November, 2017 session.
All these courses are open for online enrollment ( https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in )
Among these 159 courses, 43 are old and 116 courses are new.
NPTEL was initiated by seven IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Guwahati and Roorkee) along with the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 2003.
Prof Andrew Thangaraj, NPTEL coordinator at IIT Madras said, "It is a great opportunity for learners across the country to access the IIT and IISc systems as well as experts from other reputed institutions. This enables learning without boundaries. You learn what you are interested in, and get a certificate confirming your abilities in that area."
The courses will begin from July 24, 2017 or August 21, 2017 with examination dates being on September 24/October 22, 2017 (Sundays).
All courses are free. The certification examination is optional and comes at a fee of Rs 1000/course examination.