NPTEL February 2016

NPTEL  A joint initiative of IITs and IISc – initiated in 2003   Learning anytime, anywhere by anyone  990+ courses available for self-learning

NPTEL Courses Discipline-wise Continued…. Discipline Web Courses Video Courses Total Aerospace Engineering Atmospheric Science134 Basic courses(Sem 1 and 2) Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Chemistry and Biochemistry Civil Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering Engineering Design8311 Environmental Science323

NPTEL Courses Discipline-wise General 22 Humanities and Social Sciences Management Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Metallurgy and Material Science Mining Engineering112 Nanotechnology325 Ocean Engineering12021 Physics Textile Engineering14216

Types of courses: Web course

Types of courses - Video course

NPTEL Web and Video Courses Web Courses  PDFs, HTML files  Lessons in the text format  Files available for download  Files with animations/ equations / diagrams etc Video Courses  Video Files  Classroom lectures as delivered in a IIT classroom is recorded and made available  Video files available for download as MP4, FLV,3GP  Some videos are transcribed with subtitles

Navigating the NPTEL website

NPTEL Home Page –

NPTEL Home Page – Part 2

How to search for a course - 1

How to search for a course – 1… By discipline and type of content

How to search for a course – 1… By institute

How to search for a course – … By name of course

Search for lectures – using keywords

NPTEL – Search within video by keyword..1

Search within video by keyword..2 (for videos with PPT) Click keyword, Video streams from that minute

Other new features  Report an issue  Get an alert when certification is offered  Ask a question  Text transcripts available

Components of a course – syllabus/lectures/downloads/faq

Video Lectures – can be viewed on youtube too

Video Lectures - Downloads in MP4, FLV & 3GP Formats Download lectures in MPEG 4, flv, 3GP formats

Text of Video website

Video lectures with Sub titles on YouTube Using input from Text transcription of technical video lectures - NMEICT

Course Videos - Speech to Text

Discipline wise course videos - with text transcripts and mp3 format of lectures

NPTEL videos – aid for GATE exam

GATE Preparation using NPTEL material

GATE Preparation – Currently available on NPTEL website

GATE 2013 Question paper – Eg.Mechanical engineering with NPTEL reference

Special topic courses in NPTEL Learning modules of a shorter duration (10/20/30 lectures) By SMEs of national / international eminence and acclaim in their respective areas. Eg. Ayurvedic Inheritance of India

Ayurvedic Inheritance of India By “Padma Vibhushan” Prof. M. S. Valiathan

NPTEL – Future initiatives …in the pipeline

Sub titles in various Languages (being proposed)

Sub title - Languages

Tamil

Accessing NPTEL

Accessing NPTEL- Through Partner From Internet Contact - NPTEL Office at the IITs

Glimpse of NPTEL Infrastructure

NPTEL Reach and Highlights

Highlights of NPTEL  990+ courses across disciplines  Users across the world – 80% from India  240 million website views  About 40-50GB download every day

NPTEL Channel in Youtube –  hrs of video; 140 million visits  5.2lakh+ channel subscribers  NPTEL is the most visited academic YouTube channel in the world.

NPTEL – other features  NPTEL in the media  NPTEL – feedback  Books based on NPTEL content  Resources -> presentations  General FAQ about NPTEL  Feedback form

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