The Educational Multimedia Research Centre (EMRC) at Osmania University has issued a notification inviting applications for a new batch of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for the July–December 2025 semester. These courses are designed to help learners upskill in focused academic and professional areas through flexible, remote learning.
A total of nine courses will be offered—eight at the undergraduate level and one at the postgraduate level. According to EMRC officials, the courses are open to all interested learners, irrespective of their academic qualifications.
Course Details and Registration
The courses will be available on the SWAYAM platform starting July 7, 2025.
Enrollment is open until August 31, 2025.
Registration can be done directly via the SWAYAM portal.
Offered Courses
The following certificate courses will be offered:
Administrative Theory
Agrarian Sociology
Disaster Management
Indian Administration
Social Casework
Social Welfare Administration
Social Work Research
Urban Sociology and Urban Development
Environmental Sociology
These courses are particularly beneficial for students, professionals, civil service aspirants, and anyone interested in enhancing their knowledge in social sciences and governance-related disciplines.
Accessible Learning for All
The initiative reflects Osmania University’s continued commitment to democratizing higher education and expanding access to quality learning through digital platforms. The EMRC’s partnership with SWAYAM ensures nationwide reach and the flexibility for learners to study at their own pace.