Management, finance and strategy fundamentals from Indian university open-learning platforms. Not an accredited MBA.
These are foundation-level resources. Completing them does not constitute an MBA or any accredited qualification.
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SWAYAM (Government of India) · All levels · Course catalogue
National MOOC platform hosting university courses, including management subjects. The portal states courses are free; proctored exams for certificates generally carry a fee — confirm per course.
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NPTEL (IITs & IISc) · All levels · Course catalogue
Course library from IITs and IISc, including management, economics and finance courses. Lecture access and certification exam fees should be checked per course.
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NPTEL (IITs & IISc) · All levels · Course catalogue
Where NPTEL's timed course runs and exam registration happen. Use this to find a current semester run of a management course.
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IIMBx on edX · All levels · Course catalogue
IIM Bangalore's courses on the edX platform, covering areas such as finance, strategy and management. Audit options and certificate fees vary — check each course.
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SWAYAM · All levels · Course catalogue
Course-run host used by several SWAYAM national coordinators. Useful when a SWAYAM listing sends you to a specific run.
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