Indian Philosophy Courses and Certifications

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

Happiness Skills

35 ratings at Coursera

Build happiness with the HEAL framework: practise mindfulness meditation, cultivate a oneness mindset, regulate emotions through decentering and reappraisal, and live by your character strengths.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Mahabharata: Myth, Poetry, and Dharma (Live Online)

33 ratings at CourseHorse

Explore one of the world’s greatest epics as a living dialogue on ethics, duty, and the human condition.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• $335.00

EDUCBA

Indian Management for Modern Leaders

Apply Indian Ethos to modern management: work with Koshas, Gunas, Purusharthas, Dharma and Karma, meditation, and transformational leadership for conscious, ethical decision-making.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Draupadiyin Thugilum, Parandhamanin Arulum

Explore the profound connection between Draupadi's disrobing incident and Lord Vishnu's divine grace in this insightful Tamil discourse.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IKS for Society and Culture

Explore ancient Indian scriptures, philosophies, and scientific contributions as foundations of the Indian knowledge system.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

Indian Knowledge System and Human Resource Management: Work, Wisdom and Wellbeing

Connects Indian Knowledge Systems with human resource management to develop ethical, mindful, and human-centered approaches to work, employee wellbeing, and organizational culture.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

IKS for Scoiety and Culture

Explore how India’s ancient knowledge system connects humanities, philosophy, and science through the contributions of ancient Indian thinkers.

• Swayam
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

NITTTR

Indian Knowledge System

An overview of Indian Knowledge Systems that connects ancient scientific, literary, and societal traditions with contemporary educational and professional problem-solving.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Available until Oct 31, 2026
• Free Online Course

MGPE-009: Gandhi in the 21st Century

Examines how Gandhi’s philosophy of truth, nonviolence, social transformation, and harmony can address the human challenges of the 21st century.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Indian Knowledge System

Survey Indian knowledge traditions across philosophy, ancient sciences, medicine, architecture, mathematics, arts, and their global influence.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

BEDS-001: Overview and Perspectives of Values

Explore how moral values shape conduct, character, democracy, Indian philosophy, cultural pluralism, and sustainable development.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Available until Nov 15, 2026
• Free Online Course

Indian Knowledge Systems: The Idea of ‘Unity’ in Diversity

Explores how shared Indian life philosophies sustain national unity across diverse relationships with nature, communities, learning, arts and crafts, and local governance.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Indigenous Knowledge System

Explore Indian Knowledge Systems across philosophy, education, mathematics, medicine, architecture, arts, sustainability, and cultural influence.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Indian Perspectives of Education

Explores educational visions and practices shaped by Indian philosophical, social, and cultural traditions, alongside influential thinkers.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 12, 2026
• Free Online Course

Ancient Indian Religions: Primitive, Indus Valley, Vedic and Purāṇic

Trace ancient Indian religious traditions from primitive beliefs and the Indus Valley through Vedic and Paurāṇic systems, including Dharma, Atma, Brahma, and sectarian worship.

• Swayam
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course