IIT Bombay offers free course on quantum mechanics, apply now

The course will be conducted from January 24 to April 15, 2022, and the exam will be held on April 24, 2022.  

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has invited applications for a 12-week free online course on quantum mechanics for students. The programme will be offered through the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) platform. The course will be conducted from January 24 to April 15, 2022 and the exam will be held on April 24, 2022.  

IIT Bombay free online course on quantum mechanics 

Course Type	Core
Duration	12 weeks
Start Date	January  24, 2022
End Date	April  15, 2022
Exam Date	April 24, 2022
Category	Physics
Credit points	3
Level	Undergraduate

 The course will be conducted by P Ramadevi from IIT Bombay whose field of research is mathematical physics. She has also been working on knot invariants from Chern-Simons theory and topological strings. The course is free to enrol and learn from. But if the participant wants a certificate, he/she has to register and write the proctored exam conducted by the institute in person at any of the designated exam centres. The exam is optional for a fee of INR 1,000. 

Criteria to get certificate 

The participant will only be eligible for certificate only if he/she meets the required criteria, which is an average assignment score of 10 out of 25, and an average exam score of 30 out of 75. The certificate will have the logos of NPTEL and IIT Bombay. However, only e-certificates will be provided and no hard copies will be dispatched. The course will be beneficial for those who have done BTech in engineering physics; BTech  in electrical engineering; MSc in physics or MSc - five-year intergrated  chemistry. 

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