Free Online Courses for Students in India

Google's free Skillshop certification for Google Analytics, backed by four free courses from beginner to advanced.

Cisco's short free starter course on cyber threats, protecting your data and what a cybersecurity career looks like.

Microsoft's free self-paced prep for the AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals exam, covering cloud concepts, core Azure services and governance.

IBM SkillsBuild's free AI learning plan with a shareable IBM digital badge.

IBM's free foundational cybersecurity course covering threat actors, attack types, cryptography and incident response, with a Credly badge.

IBM SkillsBuild's free data learning plan, ending in a shareable IBM badge.

Google's free Skillshop certification for building and optimising Google Search campaigns, including AI-powered features.

A free beginner JavaScript course from Cisco and the JavaScript Institute.

An evergreen CSS course on web.dev from the Chrome team, from box model to modern layout.

web.dev's free HTML course on semantics, forms, metadata and accessible markup.

web.dev's free JavaScript course covering the core language from the ground up.

A short, free introduction to the Linux command line from Cisco Networking Academy and NDG, with a browser-based practice environment.

Cisco and Python Institute's free beginner Python course, aligned with the PCEP exam.

A free Microsoft Learn path that teaches CI/CD with GitHub Actions, from your first workflow to deploying to Azure.

A free, hands-on Cisco course on penetration testing, from scoping an engagement to exploitation and reporting.

The free follow-on to Python Essentials 1, covering intermediate Python and prep for PCAP.

An NPTEL primer from IIT Madras on the design thinking process: empathise, analyse, solve and test, with workshops and stories.

A popular 8-week NPTEL course from IIT Kanpur on goal-setting, habits, listening, email etiquette, body language and presentations.

IIT Kanpur NPTEL course introducing perception, learning, memory, emotion and personality.

Part 1 of Microsoft's free SC-900 prep: core security, compliance and identity concepts such as Zero Trust and authentication.

An 8-week IIT Kanpur course on marketing fundamentals: environment scanning, research, buyer behaviour and segmentation.

Madhavan Mukund's NPTEL course on Python, sorting, searching and core data structures.

IIT Madras' short NPTEL course on Python, pandas and visualization with two case studies.

IIT Ropar's popular NPTEL course that teaches Python through games and puzzles.

A 12-week NPTEL course from IIT Kharagpur on cloud architecture, resource management, security, fog/edge and serverless computing.

IIT Madras' NPTEL course on the maths and methods behind data science, using R.

Prof. Balaraman Ravindran's NPTEL machine learning course from IIT Madras.

IIT Kharagpur's 12-week NPTEL course on probability theory and statistical inference.

Microsoft Learn's free beginner path on AI, generative AI and agents in Azure.

Google's updated ML crash course: regression to neural nets, embeddings, LLMs and fairness.

Google's short Python class for people who already know a little programming.