The Ministry of Education, Government of India, has recently launched five new free courses in Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the SWAYAM portal. These courses are designed to help students, from various academic backgrounds, gain essential skills in AI to enhance their employability.
Key AI Courses Launched
The new courses are tailored to different disciplines, ensuring a wide range of students can benefit from them. The courses include:

• AI/ML using Python: A foundational course covering Python programming, data visualization, and the basic concepts of AI and Machine Learning.
• Cricket Analytics with AI: This course, offered by IIT Madras, is specifically for sports enthusiasts, teaching how to apply data science and AI to analyze cricket matches.
• AI in Physics: It focuses on how AI tools like machine learning and neural networks can be used to solve real-world physics problems.
• AI in Chemistry: This course is for undergraduate science students, teaching them to apply AI to predict molecular properties and design drugs.
• AI in Accounting: A course for commerce and management students that explores the integration of AI with accounting principles.

Other Recent Updates

• SWAYAM Plus: A new platform, SWAYAM Plus, has been launched to focus on employability and professional development. It aims to offer industry-relevant courses in collaboration with leading companies.
• Exam Dates: The exam dates for the July 2025 semester have been finalized and are scheduled for December 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th, 2025.
• New NCERT Courses: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced 28 new free online courses on the portal for students in classes 11 and 12.

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