National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has launched free online courses for Classes 11 and 12 to help students prepare for the 2026 board exams. These courses aim to provide structured learning materials and assessments accessible to students nationwide.
NCERT Free Online Courses 2026: Key Dates and Registration
The courses are available on the SWAYAM portal and cover a range of subjects for senior secondary students. Each course runs for 24 weeks and offers a completion certificate to students who score 60 per cent or above in the final assessment. Important dates for students are as follows:
Students must complete registration on time to access the course content and assessments.
Subjects Offered for Classes 11 and 12
NCERT courses cover a variety of subjects to strengthen conceptual understanding and exam readiness.
- Class 11 Subjects: Accountancy, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Physics, Psychology, Sociology
- Class 12 Subjects: Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Economics, English, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Sociology
The courses feature chapter-wise modules, video lectures, and self-paced assessments, designed by NCERT faculty to complement classroom teaching and support students in remote areas.
Objective and Benefits of NCERT Online Courses
NCERT aims to make education accessible, affordable, and flexible through this initiative. The program allows students to revisit difficult topics, strengthen concepts, and prepare effectively for board exams at their own pace. Students completing the course successfully will receive official certificates from NCERT, which can enhance academic portfolios. Students and parents can visit the SWAYAM portal to register, explore course details, and access updates regarding online classes and assessments.