IIT Online Courses 2023: Eligibility, Duration & Fees

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Getting into IITs is still a dream for many students in India. To complete their dreams of being an IITian, premier IITs like IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee, etc., have introduced various online courses for students. Students are admitted to these online courses without JEE scores. Online courses offered by the IITs include several short-term certifications, diplomas, UG, and PG degrees in different durations.

IITs have always come up with unique and brilliant ideas to provide ‘open to all’ education. Any student can enroll themselves into the online courses offered by the IITs from anywhere in the world. These courses generally cover topics in the new and emerging fields like Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Programming, Machine Learning, Algorithms, etc. Also, some of the short-term online courses are offered for free. While the IITs charge applicable fees for the diploma and degree level courses. 

Some of the popular online courses offered by IITs are discussed below along with their eligibility and fee details. 

Online Courses offered by IIT Delhi

IIT Delhi offers a variety of online certificate and advanced certificate programs. IIT Delhi’s Eruditus Executive Education offers a total of 8 certifications in future-ready fields and specialisations. These courses are suitable for any final year/ fresh graduates, early professionals, consultants, entrepreneurs, or professionals. Given below are the online courses offered by IIT Delhi.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
Certificate Program in Design Thinking and Innovation INR 1,00,000 + GST 6 Months Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma (10+2+3) holders in any discipline with 1 year of work experience
Certificate Program in Digital Marketing  INR 55,000 + GST 6 Months Graduates (10+2+3) from any recognised university
Certificate Program in New Product Development and Management INR 70,000 + GST 5 Months Graduates from any recognised university. Internship/ Project/ Work Experience will be preferred.
Certificate Program in Data Science and Machine Learning INR 1,25,000 + GST 6 Months Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma (10+2+3) holders from any recognised university in any discipline
Certificate Program in Business Management  INR 80,000 + GST 6 Months Graduates (10+2+3) from any recognised university. Students in their final years can also apply
Certificate Program in Project Management  INR 60,000 + GST 5 Months Graduates (10+2+3) in any Discipline/ Diploma Holder in any branch of engineering from a recognised university
Certificate Program in Human Resource Management INR 70,000 + GST 7 Months Graduates (10+2+3) / Diploma Holders from any recognised university. Students in their final years can also apply
Certificate Program in Business Analytics & Optimisation INR 60,000 + GST 5 Months Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma (10+2+3) holders from any recognised university in any discipline. Work experience of statistics will be given preference.

Online Courses Offered by IIT Bombay

The Institute of Eminence (IoE) and National Importance, IIT Bombay offers a wide range of MOOCs courses and other short-term certificate programs through its IITBombayX platform. All the MOOCs courses are offered for free in online mode and can be audited to receive a verified certificate for a minimal fee. Besides, the institute offers around 15 online certificate programs across a variety of specialisations. The table mentioned below shows the online courses offered by IIT Bombay.

Courses Fees Duration
MOOCs Courses Free Self-Paced
Fundamentals of Computer Sciences XSeries Program INR 57,186 8 months
Certificate in Programming Basics Free 9 weeks
Certificate in Object-Oriented Programming Free 4 weeks
Certificate in Algorithms Free 6 weeks
Certificate in Implementation of Data Structures Free 6 weeks
Certificate in Basic 3D Animation using Blender Free 4 weeks
Certificate in LaTeX for Students, Engineers, and Scientists Free 7 weeks
Certificate in Foundations of Data Structures Free 6 weeks
Certificate in Shell Programming- A necessity for all Programmers Free 5 weeks
Certificate in Thermodynamics Free 12 weeks
Certificate in Signals and Systems, Part-1 & Part- 2 Free 10 weeks
Certificate in Hands-on Training on Solar Study Lamp Assembly Free 4 weeks
Certificate in Basic 3D Modeling using Blender Free 4 weeks
Certificate in 3D Modeling from Architectural Drawings Free 4 weeks
Certificate in Realistic Architectural 3D Modeling Free 4 weeks

Online Courses Offered by IIT Madras

The third-oldest IIT in India, IIT Madras offers an online BSc degree program along with a foundational certificate course and diploma programs. These online courses are offered in Data Science and Programming with an option to enroll at the foundational level course and extend it up to the diploma or degree level. Besides this, students can also enroll at the diploma level directly by opting for an exclusive diploma program. The table mentioned below shows the online courses offered by IIT Madras.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility 
Foundation Courses INR 32,000 8 Months Anyone who has completed 10+2
Diploma in Data Science/ Programming INR 1,10,000  12 Months Anyone who has completed the Foundational Level Certificate
Exclusive Diploma Program in Data Science/ Programming  INR 63,000 8 Months Anyone with at least two years of any UG education
Online BSc Degree in Data Science and Programming INR 1,00,000 3-6 Years Anyone who has completed 10+2

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Online Courses Offered by IIT Kanpur

IIT Kanpur offers a wide range of online short-term courses, MOOCs, workshops, and certified programs. These courses are offered by IIT Kanpur’s Online and E&ICT Academy, IITK platforms. Students can find workshops and other short-term courses for free. While a course fee is charged for the courses offered by E&ICT, IITK. Given below are some of the courses offered by the institute.

Courses Fees Duration
MOOCs Free Self-Paced
Certificate Program in Cyber Security INR 4,237 + GST 6 Weeks
Certificate Program in Python Programming INR 4,237 + GST 6 Weeks
Certificate Program in Introduction to Blockchain (M) INR 4,237 + GST 6 Weeks
Certificate Program in Fundamentals of Data Science and Statistics INR 5,000 + GST Self-Paced
Certificate Program in Data Science using Python INR 4,237 + GST 6 Weeks
Certificate Program in Introduction to Robotics Process Automation (Using UIPath) INR 1,999 + GST Self-Paced
Certificate Program in Machine Learning Zero to Hero INR 4,237 + GST 6 Weeks

Online Courses by IIT Roorkee 

IIT Roorkee’s E-Learning Centre (ELC) offers 516 online short-term and MOOCs courses for students of any college and university. Whereas, the EICT Academy of IIT Roorkee offers online certification and faculty development programs for students and faculty members. All of these online courses are specifically designed for working professionals and faculty members. Some of the popular certifications and FDPs offered by IIT Roorkee are mentioned below.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
Certificate Program in AI Managers INR 99,000 4 Months Tech Enthusiasts or Professionals
Certificate Program in Fullstack development INR 1,75,000 10 Months Students and Working Professionals
Certificate Program in Cloud Computing and DevOps INR 75,012 + GST 7 Months Graduate
Certificate Program in Applied Data Science and ML with Python INR 20,000 75+ Hours Undergraduate/ postgraduate/ working professionals/ faculty members from any academic and research organisations
Advanced Certificate Program in Data Science and AI INR 98,989 + GST 11 Months Graduates and Working Professionals
Advanced Certificate Program in Machine Learning and AI INR 69,999 + GST 8 Months Graduates and Working Professionals
FDP in Natural Language Processing INR 500 2 Weeks Must be a Faculty at any research or Academic organisation
FDP in IoT and Applications (Smart Systems)  INR 500 2 Weeks
FDP in Data Science for All  INR 750 10 Days
FDP in Machine Learning For Computer Vision INR 500 2 Weeks
FDP in Android Programming & Applications INR 500 40 Hours

Online Short-Term Courses by IIT Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur offers several short term courses for its students. These short-term courses are specifically designed for working professionals and PG students both sponsored and self-sponsored. Some of the popular online courses organised by the departments of IIT Kharagpur are mentioned below.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
Online Short-Term Sponsored Course for Ms Dr Reddys Laboratory  Nil 22 Days Sponsored Candidate
Online Short-Term Sponsored Course in Introduction to Reliability  Nil 2 Days Sponsored Candidate
Online Short-Term Self- Sponsored Course in Disaster Risk and Management Faculty and Professionals: INR 2000
Students and Research Scholars: INR 1000
3 Days Faculty, UG & PG Students, and Research Scholars
Online Short-Term Sponsored Course in A Guide to Management of Sustainable Water Supply System Special Emphasis on Breakdown Reduction in Rural Piped  Nil 4 Days Sponsored Candidate
Online Short-Term Self- Sponsored Course in Robotics Training for Tata Metalkis Professionals To be announced 10 Days Faculty, UG & PG Students, and Research Scholars
Online Short-Term Self- Sponsored Course in Data Analytics and ML with Python UG & PG Students: INR 13,000
Faculty/ Technical Assistant/ Professionals: INR 15,000
30 Hours UG & PG Students, Faculty/ Technical Assistant/ Professionals
Online Short-Term Self- Sponsored Course in Scientific Computing with MATLAB and Octave For students: INR 1,500 + INR 500 (Application Fee) For professionals: INR 3,500 + INR 500 (Application Fee 3 Weekends Students/ Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences and Industrial Researchers

Online Courses by IIT Hyderabad

IIT Hyderabad offers online postgraduate degrees like MTech and MDes across several specialisations. All the online courses offered by IIT Hyderabad are listed below along with their details.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
Online MTech in Data Science INR 15,000 Per Semester and Applicable fee per course credit Self-Paced The candidate should have a BTech/BE degree in CS/EE/IT/ECE, or an MCA, an MSc/MS/ME/M.Tech Degree in CS/IT with at least 70% marks or 7.0 CGPA in one of the qualifying exams
Online MTech in Computational Mechanics INR 15,000 Per Semester and Applicable fee per course credit 3-4 Years BE/ BTech with 60% marks in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, or Chemical Engineering
Online Interdiscplinary MTech program in Integrated Computational Materials Engineering INR 15,000 Per Semester and Applicable fee per course credit 4 Years BE/BTech/ ME/ MTech/ MS in Metallurgy/ Materials/ Mechanical/ Aerospace/ Production/ Ceramic Eng. or any other allied Engineering discipline and should have secured first-class in their bachelor’s degree
Online MTech in Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology INR 15,000 Per Semester and Applicable fee per course credit 4 Years for MTech (EV) and 3 Years for Executive MTech (EV) BTech first class (60%) in ME, EE, ECE, CE, and other relevant equivalent degrees and 2 years of industry experience after BTech and they should be currently working in an industry
Online MTech in Industry Metallurgical  INR 15,000 Per Semester and Applicable fee per Course Credit  3-4 Years  Working professionals in public- and private-sector industries, R&D labs, and academic institutions with more than two years of work experience and a first-class bachelor’s degree (BTech, BE or equivalent) in metallurgical engineering, metallurgical and materials engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, production engineering,industrial engineering, chemical engineering, and allied disciplines are eligible to apply.
Online Part-Time MTech in Computational and Signal Processing/ Microelectronics and VLSI/ Power Electronics and Power Systems/ Systems and Control INR 15,000 Per Semester and Applicable fee per Course Credit 2 Years BE/BTech in relevant discipline with a minimum of 7 CGPA
Online M.Des INR 20,000 Per credit course and INR 1 Lakh of admission fee 2 Years BTech/ BFA/ BArch/ BDes with a minimum of 55% marks in the qualifying examination 

Online Courses by IIT Gandhinagar 

IIT Gandhinagar offers numerous online certification and short-term courses through its Online education platform, IIT Gandhinagar EdX. Some of the popular courses offered to UG and PG students are as follows.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
Online Course on Industrial Biotechnology Free 7 Weeks UG Student
Online Course on The Science and Business of Technology Free 16 Weeks UG Student
Online Course on Dynamics and Control Free 6 Weeks UG Student
Online Course on Chemistry for Life Free  13 Weeks UG Student
Online Course on The Physics of Electronic Polymers Free 10 Weeks PG Student
Online Course on Robot Development Free 6 Weeks PG Student
Online Course on Introduction to Kubernetes Free 14 Weeks PG Student

Online Courses by IIT Guwahati

IIT Guwahati in association with E& ICT Academy offers online short-term courses, online certificate programs and faculty development programs. Mentioned below are the handpicked online courses offered at IIT Guwahati.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
Advanced Certification in UI UX Design Strategy INR 75,012 + GST 7 Months Anyone with a bachelor's degree 
Advanced Certification in Cyber Security  INR 99,009 + GST 9 Months Anyone with a bachelor's degree 
Advanced Certification in Cloud & Devops INR 99,009 + GST 9 Months Anyone with a bachelor's degree 
Advanced Certification in AL&ML INR 2,40,000 36 weeks Anyone with a bachelor's degree
Advanced Certification in Applied Data Science, Machine Learning & IoT INR 1,00,000 + GST 9 Months Programming Graduates/Technology Enthusiasts/ Working Professionals
Advanced Certification in Embedded Systems and IoT INR 1,00,000 + GST 9 Months Programming Graduates/Technology Enthusiasts/ Working Professionals
Online Short-term course on Physical Design INR 35,000 3 Months Open to All

Online Courses by IIT Ropar

The IIT Ropar has recently introduced online courses in Data Science and other technological fields. The table below shows the online courses offered by IIT Ropar.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
L3 Program in Data Science To be announced 12 Weeks Class 12th in Mathematics 
L2 Program in Data Science To be announced 4 Weeks Class 12th in Mathematics 
PG Certificate in AI and Deep Learning INR 2,50,000 + GST 9 Months Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks and 2 years of work experience

Online Courses by IIT Mandi

IIT Mandi Wiley Executive Education offers online certificate programs for the candidates of varied backgrounds. Courses offered by IIT Mandi are as follows.

Courses Duration Eligibility
PG Certification in Full Stack Development  7 Months Graduation with minimum 50% score and 2-3 years of experience
PG Certification in Applied AIML 7 Months Graduation with minimum 50% score and 1 year of experience

Online Courses by IIT Jodhpur

IIT Jodhpur has started its first ever online PG Diploma program in Data Engineering and Cloud Computing. Following are the details regarding the online PG Diploma course.

Courses Fees Duration Eligibility
PG Diploma in Data Engineering and Cloud Computing INR 2.99 Lakhs 12 Months UG/PG degree with 50% marks in aggregate and 2 years of work professional

The online courses offered by the IITs allow students to have an extra edge in their respective fields and specialisations. Besides, these online courses are the best option to reskill yourself and learn new technologies by being in any corner of the world. However, some of the IITs have restricted their online courses in a few countries due to political issues. But all Indian nationals are eligible to apply for any of the online courses offered by IITs. 

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