SWAYAM
SWAYAM Programme was established under the aegis of the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India, for expanding educational access and opportunities courses and pedagogies. Swayam courses cover all subjects and skill sectors from high school to higher education. SWAYAM seeks to bridge the digital divide for students who have hitherto remained untouched by the digital revolution and have not been able to join the mainstream of the knowledge economy. SWAYAM designed to achieve the three cardinal principles of Education Policy viz., access, equity and quality.
Submit MOOC Proposal
Expression of Interest (MOOC Proposals) are invited from those who wish to offer online course(s) on the SWAYAM platform in the area of management. Interested Institutions and Universities can apply by sending a detailed MOOC proposal.
Through SWAYAM integrated learning platform courses from India’s top-ranking institutions and faculty are made available to learners anywhere in an asynchronous mode.
All courses on the Swayam platform are free. Learners, if they are students currently enrolled in an educational institution or university, have also the option of transferring credits earned through the SWAYAM courses to their respective home institutions.
SWAYAM Objective
The objective of SWAYAM effort is to take the best teaching learning resources to all, including the most disadvantaged.
To bridge the digital divide for students who have hitherto remained untouched by the digital revolution and have not been able to join the mainstream of the knowledge economy
To provide one-stop web and mobile based interactive e-content for all courses from High School to University level
To provide high quality learning experience using multimedia on an anytime, anywhere basis
To provide state of the art system that allows easy access, monitoring and certification
To provide peer interaction and discussion forum to clarify doubts
Four Quadrant Approach
The four Quadrant approach implies an e-learning system that has the following components :
Video Lecture
Reading Material
Self-Assessment Tests
Online Discussion
Examination
Timed and proctored examinations are conducted twice every year; in April/ May and December for Management courses. The details of the examination will be communicated to students through the SWAYAM Website. The details of Exam dates, time, venue, procedure to apply for exam, the status of application, hall tickets and results will also be communicated through the SWAYAM Website.
SWAYAM Website : https://swayam.gov.in
IIMB on SWAYAM
IIMB is one of the nine national coordinators and has offered more than 20 courses on SWAYAM since 2017. As a National Coordinator, IIMB receives and evaluates MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) proposals in the area of management studies from Universities and Institutions willing to offer their course on SWAYAM. Universities and Institutions can send the proposals to IIMBx, the digital learning division of IIM Bangalore.
Courses
Marketing
Brand Management
Preeti Krishnan Lyndem, IIMB
Consumer Buyer Behaviour
Ashish Hathi, Welingkar
Starts 27 July 2020
Customer Relationship Management
Shainesh G, IIMB
Introduction to Marketing Essentials
Ashis Mishra, IIMB
Introduction to Retail Management
Ashis Mishra,
IIMB
Starts 27 July 2020
Marketing and Innovation
Smitha Girija & Jagdish Sheth
IILM
Strategy
STRATEGY AND SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE
Jose P D, IIMB
Starts 27 July 2020
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
PD Jose, Rejie George
& Sai Yayavaram, IIMB
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Ganesh N Prabhu, IIMB
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION MAKING
M S Narasimhan, IIMB
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND ANALYSIS
Padmini Srinivasan, IIMB
INTRODUCTION TO INVESTMENTS
S.G. Badrinath, IIMB
INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Mahadevan B, IIMB
MANUFACTURING COMPETITIVENESS
Shishir Bharadwaj, IIMB
CONTINUOUS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
ENTREPRENEURSHIP: DO YOUR VENTURE
Suresh Bhagavatula, IIMB
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Ganesh N Prabhu, IIMB
MANAGING INNOVATION
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Damodaran A, IIMB
INTRODUCTION TO MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS
Subhashish Gupta, IIMB
CREATING A HAPPY AND MEANINGFUL CAREER
Ramya Ranganathan, IIMB
ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN
Sourav Mukherji, IIMB
Starts 27 July 2020
National Coordinators
In order to ensure best quality content nine national coordinators have been appointed. These are