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NPTEL offers online courses and certifications in various fields. [21] NPTEL has set up a system to provide certificate courses in different colleges all over India termed as NPTEL- local chapters. [22] A local chapter will be under one faculty member of the college- one single contact and so-called Single Point of Contact (SPOC).

NPTEL provides E-learning through online and video courses in Engineering, Science and Humanities streams. The mission of NPTEL is to enhance the quality of engineering education in the country. [3] A center for a national programme on Technology-Enhanced Learning functions in the college.

It prepares students for various competitive exams (like JEE, NEET, UPSC, CA, GATE, UPSC NDA, CUET, Boards etc.), as well as provides content on foundational ( K-12) and skill building courses ( programming, photography, entrepreneurship, etc.). It was founded by Gaurav Munjal, Hemesh Singh and Roman Saini in 2015.

The number of courses offered has since increased dramatically: As of January 2016, edx offers 820 courses, Coursera offers 1580 courses and Udacity offers more than 120 courses. According to FutureLearn, the British Council's Understanding IELTS: Techniques for English Language Tests has an enrollment of over 440,000 students. [57]