Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has introduced 15 new courses for the SWAYAM programme in 2024, offering learners an opportunity to enhance their knowledge in various subjects. The courses, running for 4 to 12 weeks, cover areas like management, commerce, science, medicine, social sciences, humanities, and philosophy. BHU aims to provide accessible and quality education through this initiative. Technical support is provided by IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur, with funding from the Ministry of Education, Govt of India.