
Content Writer | Updated On - May 4, 2026
NCERT has launched 28 free online courses for Classes 11 and 12 on the SWAYAM platform, covering 11 subjects including accountancy, biology, chemistry, economics, geography, physics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, business studies, and English.

The National Council of Educational Research and Training has introduced a comprehensive set of free online courses for Classes 11 and 12 students through the SWAYAM platform.
The initiative aims to provide structured digital education and make quality learning accessible to all students across India. Students can register on the SWAYAM portal at swayam.gov.in/explorer to enroll in their preferred courses at no cost.
NCERT is offering 28 free online courses across 11 subjects designed specifically for Classes 11 and 12 students. The subjects include accountancy, business studies, biology, chemistry, economics, geography, physics, mathematics, psychology, sociology, and English.
Each course has been structured for a 21-week duration, allowing students to learn at their own pace while maintaining consistency with their regular school curriculum. The extended timeline ensures comprehensive coverage of topics with adequate time for practice and revision.
SWAYAM Courses Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Course launch announcement | May 3, 2026 |
| Last date for course registration | September 1, 2026 |
| Assessment registration window opens | September 7, 2026 |
| Assessment registration window closes | September 9, 2026 |
| Final examinations | September 10–15, 2026 |
| Course conclusion date | September 15, 2026 |
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Interactive Learning Tools and Features
The SWAYAM courses are equipped with comprehensive interactive learning tools designed to enhance student engagement and understanding.
Each course includes video lectures from subject experts, discussion forums for peer interaction, and guided mentorship from experienced educators.
Students can participate in quizzes and tests throughout the course for continuous self-assessment and progress tracking.
The platform provides round-the-clock access, enabling learners to study anytime and from anywhere according to their convenience and schedule.
How to Register and Enroll in SWAYAM Courses?
- Students must visit the official SWAYAM portal at swayam.gov.in/explorer to begin the registration process.
- After creating an account, students can browse the available NCERT courses and select their preferred subjects.
- The enrollment process is straightforward and requires basic information submission.
- Once enrolled, students gain immediate access to all course materials, video lectures, and learning resources.
- Students can also register through the NCERT official website before the September 1 deadline to ensure timely enrollment and course access.
Certification and Assessment Process
Upon completing all course activities and requirements, students must appear for the final assessment to qualify for certification.
The assessment registration window opens on September 7 and closes on September 9, providing students with a specific timeframe to register for examinations.
Final examinations will be conducted between September 10 and September 15, 2026. Students who successfully complete the assessment will receive official certificates from NCERT, which can be added to their academic credentials and used for future educational or professional purposes.
Benefits for Board Exam Preparation
These free online courses serve as an excellent supplementary resource for students preparing for board examinations.
The structured curriculum aligns with NCERT textbooks and board exam patterns, helping students strengthen their conceptual understanding.
The flexible learning format allows students to balance their regular school studies with additional online learning.
Expert guidance and interactive forums enable students to clarify doubts and engage in meaningful academic discussions with peers and mentors.
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