F.No.

T-22012/8/2024-IST/IIPA
Government of India
Department of Personnel and Training
Training Division
Block-4, Old JNU Campus,
New Mehrauli Roa<!, New Delhi-67

Dated: January 29, 2025

OFFICE MEM ORAN DUM

Sub: Consumption of Role-specific online courses -reg.

approach to
Mission Karmayogi emphasizes a shift from rule-based to role-based
with role-s pecific
capacity building, with the aim to equip government employees
curated by various
competencies. The iGoT platform now hosts more than 1700 courses
Annual Capacity
CTis/A Tis/eminent institutions. With the help of custom-tailored
iGoT platform to
Building plans, government employees are progressively utilizing the
n to their current
acquire functional, behavioral and domain competencies that pertai
roles.
cific courses,
2. As iGoT continues to build a rich repository of diverse, domain-spe
year 2025-26, the
in order to facilitate access to more intensive, Level 2 courses, for the
pecific online
Depar tment of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has identified 51 role-s
courses are self-
courses (Annexure A) available on various EdTech platforms. These
nance in India and
paced, aligned with thematic domains relevant to the context of gover
etencies expected
mapp ed with corresponding domain, functional and behavioral comp
t. Along with the
of civil servants worki ng together in the pursuit of a Viksit Bhara
ic public roles and
releva nt thematic domain, each course is also mapped with specif
for the defined
will be useful in building next-level competencies relevant
iGoT.
roles/domains, thus complementing the courses currently available on
platforms (by
3. The listed online courses can be consumed directly on the respective
cate track). Upon
loggin g into the platfo rm and enrolling for a chosen course on certifi
ent of the course
comp letion of the course, the office r will apply online for reimbursem
course completion
fee from DoPT. Reimbursement will be made on the basis of the
platform) furnished
certificate and the receip t of fee paym ent (generated on the EdTe ch
d_ out in a separate
by the officer. The modalities of reimb ursem ent will be detaile
circular.
27 thematic
4. It is emph asized that each cours e has been mapp ed to one of the
domain/functional
doma ins and catego rically tagge d to specific roles in terms of
that are releva nt to
comp etenc ies targeted. It is neces sary that an office r selects courses
or has discha rged at
the doma in and/o r the role that she/he is discharging curren tly
ct matte r had been
some point of time. Officers may also pursu e courses whose subje
cover ed as part of their respective acade mic qualifications.
 5. Further, the course completion certificate as obtained on the relevant platform, the
course hours and the competencies acquired by way of completing a given course shall
be populated on iGoT against the account of the officer concerned viz. the course
details including hours and competencies get updated on the Competency Passbook
of the officer as maintained on iGoT, thus ensuring integration with iGoT.

6. This reimbursement scheme shall be available to officers of All India Services

with minimum 4 years of service (as on April 01, 2025), Group 'A' Central Civil
Services (serving under Central Staffing Scheme only), Officers of Central Secretariat
Service and Central Secretariat Stenographers Service (at or above the rank of Deputy
Secretary/Sr. Principal Private Secretary). Eligible officers shall be reimbursed up to a
maximum of five courses and subject to an overall ceiling of Rs. 27,000 per officer
per financial year (April - March).

7. While eligible officers are encouraged to avail the facility with immediate effect,
the reimbursement requests shall be entertained with effect from April 0 1, 2025.
·courses if any consume d after the date of issue of this OM and up till March 31, 2026
shall be counted against the quota limit viz., number of courses, reimbursement amount
for the financial year 2025-26.

8. All Ministries/Departments of the Government of India and State

Governments/Union Territories are requested to give wide publicity of the above
facility among the eligible officers working under its ambit.

This is issued with the approval of the Competent Authority.

Encl: As above

(Vijay S)
Deputy Secretar y to Governm ent of India
Tel. No. 011-26706381
To,

- The Secretaries of Ministries/Departments of the Governm ent of India (as per list
enclosed).

- The Chief Secretaries to all State Governm ents/Uni on Territories ( as per list
enclosed ).

_ All Cadre Controll ing Authorities of Governm ent of India ( as per list enclosed ).
 Annexure A – Details of Shortlisted MOOC courses available on Coursera/EdX
S Courses Provider/ Theme Mapped Platform Duration Fees Competency Competency Theme
N University Roles Area
COURSES AVAILABLE ON EDX PLATFORM (21)
1 Introductio IBM Artificial Functional edX 3 weeks ₹ 4,159 Functional Digital Fluency
n to Intelligence/ competency
Generative Machine relevant in
AI Learning in domains -
Governance energy,
urban
governance,
public health
and other
departments
managing
large data
systems
2 Data IBM Data driven Key edX 5 weeks ₹ 8,402 Functional Data Analytics
Analytics decision functional
Basics for making using competency
Everyone data relevant to all
analytics policy roles
in
Ministries/De
partments
3 Inclusive IMF Data driven Key edX 24 weeks ₹ 2,058 Functional Data Analytics
Growth decision functional
making using competency
data relevant to all
analytics policy roles
in
 Ministries/De
partments
4 Agricultural Doane Digital IT/PSD roles edX 8 weeks ₹ 16,200 Domain Data Mining and Modelling
Economics University Governance in state and
and & Emerging Central
Modelling Technologies government
Tools
5 Sustainabl SDGAcad Energy Power sector edX 9 weeks ₹ 4,999 Domain Sustainable Development
e Cities emy Sector in distribution,
India- transmission,
Towards generation
Atma and
Nirbharta in management
Energy companies in
states,
CPSUs in
the energy
sector,
renewable
energy
corporations/
authorities,
ULBs
6 Digitalizati Delft Energy Power sector edX 6 weeks ₹ 14,318 Domain Emerging Technology Synthesis
on of University Sector in distribution,
Intelligent of India- transmission,
and Technolog Towards generation
Integrated y Atma and
Energy Nirbharta in management
Systems Energy companies in
states,
CPSUs in
 the energy
sector,
renewable
energy
corporations/
authorities,
ULBs
7 Sustainabl Massachu Energy Power sector edX 13 weeks ₹ 16,915 Domain Sustainable Energy
e Energy setts Sector in distribution, Infrastructure Design
Institute of India- transmission,
Technolog Towards generation
y Atma and
Nirbharta in management
Energy companies in
states,
CPSUs in
the energy
sector,
renewable
energy
corporations/
authorities,
ULBs
8 Energy Massachu Energy Power sector edX 12 weeks ₹ 16,915 Domain Economic Principles of Energy
Economics setts Sector in distribution, Markets
and Policy Institute of India- transmission,
Technolog Towards generation
y Atma and
Nirbharta in management
Energy companies in
states,
CPSUs in
 the energy
sector,
renewable
energy
corporations/
authorities,
ULBs
9 One SDG Environment, Renewable edX 6 weeks ₹ 4,999 Domain Climate-Resilient Development
Planet, Academy Environment energy
One al Impact promotion
Ocean Assessment and
(developmen development
t projects), roles, roles in
Climate environment
Change and forest
(preparednes departments
s), Green of states/
Mobility Union
10 Urban Wagening Environment, Renewable edX 3 weeks ₹ 14,318 Domain Sustainability Management
Rewilding: en Environment energy
Restore University al Impact promotion
Your Local and Assessment and
Ecosystem Research (developmen development
t projects), roles, roles in
Climate environment
Change and forest
(preparednes departments
s), Green of states/
Mobility Union
11 Sustainabil Seoul Environment, Renewable edX 8 weeks ₹ 4,575 Domain Sustainability Management
ity in National Environment energy
Action: University al Impact promotion
 Strategy to Assessment and
Practices (developmen development
for t projects),roles, roles in
Greener Climate environment
Future Change and forest
(preparednes departments
s), Green of states/
Mobility Union
12 Sustainabl KU International Commerce edX 10 weeks ₹ 4,996 Domain Sustainability Management
e Trade Leuven, Trade and and
Belgium Commerce Industrial
development
roles in state
industries
departments,
industrial
development
corporations,
export
promotion
roles in
MSME
departments,
autonomous
bodies in
commerce
and industry
13 StanfordO Stanford International Commerce edX 10 weeks ₹ 4,234 Domain Economic Analysis and
nline: Online Trade and and Decision-Making
Principles Commerce Industrial
of development
Economics roles in state
 industries
departments,
industrial
development
corporations,
export
promotion
roles in
MSME
departments,
autonomous
bodies in
commerce
and industry
14 Internation IIM, International Commerce edX 3 weeks ₹ 4,234 Functional Marketing Strategy
al Bangalore Trade and and Development
Business Commerce Industrial
Environme development
nt and roles in state
Global industries
Strategy departments,
industrial
development
corporations,
export
promotion
roles in
MSME
departments,
autonomous
bodies in
commerce
 and industry
15 Leveraging Massachu Urban ULB edX 10 weeks ₹ 8,149 Domain Innovation Management
Urban setts Transport/Ur administrator
Mobility Institute of ban s/ Municipal
Disruptions Technolog Finance/Urb Commission
to Create y an Planning ers/State
Better Urban
Cities Departments
16 MITx: Massachu Urban ULB edX 12 weeks ₹ 4,165 Domain Climate-Resilient Development
Cities and setts Transport/Ur administrator
Climate Institute of ban s/ Municipal
Change: Technolog Finance/Urb Commission
Mitigation y an Planning ers/State
and Urban
Adaptation Departments
17 MITx: Massachu Urban ULB edX 6 weeks ₹ 4,250 Domain Transport Management System
Transform setts Transport/Ur administrator Administration
ative Living Institute of ban s/ Municipal
Labs in Technolog Finance/Urb Commission
Urban y an Planning ers/State
Climate Urban
Action and Departments
Transporta
tion
Planning
18 Sustainabl Wagening Water Supply/Provi edX 7 weeks Free Domain Sustainability Management
e Soil en Management sion/Storage/
Manageme University, / Natural Recycling/Tr
nt: Soil for Netherland Resource eatment of
life s Management water -
, Blue related roles
economy in
 ULBs/RLBs/
State
Govts/Centre
19 Circular Delft Water Supply/Provi edX 11 weeks ₹ 11,771 Domain Waste management and
Economy: University Management sion/Storage/ Resource Efficiency
An of / Natural Recycling/Tr
Introductio Technolog Resource eatment of
n y, Management water -
Netherland , Blue related roles
s economy in
ULBs/RLBs/
State
Govts/Centre
20 Circular Delft Water Supply/Provi edX 6 weeks ₹ 4,234 Domain Waste management and
Economy University Management sion/Storage/ Resource Efficiency
for a of / Natural Recycling/Tr
Sustainabl Technolog Resource eatment of
e Built y, Management water -
Environme Netherland , Blue related roles
nt s economy in
ULBs/RLBs/
State
Govts/Centre
21 Waste Delft Water Supply/Provi edX 6 weeks ₹ 14,312 Domain Waste management and
Manageme University Management sion/Storage/ Resource Efficiency
nt and of / Natural Recycling/Tr
Critical Technolog Resource eatment of
Raw y, Management water -
Materials Netherland , Blue related roles
s economy in
ULBs/RLBs/
State
 Govts/Centre

COURSES AVAILABLE ON COURSERA PLATFORM (30)

1 AI Strategy University Artificial Functional Coursera 10 Hrs ₹ 6,646 Functional Citizen Centricity
and of Intelligence/ competency
Governanc Pennsylva Machine relevant in
e nia Learning in domains -
Governance energy,
urban
governance,
public health
and other
departments
managing
large data
systems
2 Leadership Fractal Artificial Functional Coursera 41 Hrs ₹ 8,244 Functional Digital Fluency
Strategies Analytics Intelligence/ competency
for AI and Machine relevant in
Generative Learning in domains -
AI Governance energy,
Specializati urban
on governance,
public health
and other
departments
managing
large data
systems
3 Strategy IIM Competition Industrial Coursera 3 weeks ₹ 2,436 Behavioral Strategic Leadership
and Game Ahmedaba Law/ and
 Theory for d Corporate infrastructure
Manageme law/ Contract development
nt Laws/ roles in
Arbitration states and
centre
4 Google Google Cybercrimes CISOs in Coursera 165 Hrs ₹ 3,533 Domain Cyber Security
Cybersecu and Ministries/De
rity Cybersecurit partments,
Profession y roles in ICT
al project
Certificate management
5 Foundation Google Cybercrimes CISOs in Coursera 14 Hrs ₹ 2,439 Domain Cyber Security
s of and Ministries/De
Cybersecu Cybersecurit partments,
rity y roles in ICT
project
management
6 Fundament University Data driven Key Coursera 1-3 ₹ 2,439 Functional Data Analytics
als of Data of decision functional Months
Analytics in Michigan making using competency
the Public data relevant to all
Sector with analytics policy roles
R in
Ministries/De
partments
7 Google Google Data driven Key Coursera 190 Hrs ₹ 3,533 Functional Data Analytics
Data decision functional
Analytics making using competency
Profession data relevant to all
al analytics policy roles
Certificate in
Ministries/De
 partments
8 Advanced IIM Digital IT/PSD roles Coursera 80 Hrs ₹ 8,244 Functional Digital Fluency
Digital Ahmedaba Governance in state and
Transform d & Emerging Central
ation Technologies government
9 Emerging University Digital IT/PSD roles Coursera 15 Hrs ₹ 2,439 Domain Innovation Management
Technolog of Illinois Governance in state and
y, Urbana- & Emerging Central
Disruption, Champaig Technologies government
and AI n
10 Global University Energy
Power sector Coursera 1-3 ₹ 2,439 Domain Climate Change Policy Design
Energy of London Sector in
distribution, Months
and India-
transmission,
Climate Towards generation
Policy Atma and
Nirbharta in
management
Energy
companies in
states,
CPSUs in
the energy
sector,
renewable
energy
corporations/
authorities,
ULBs
11 Financial University Regulation Roles in Coursera 3 Months ₹ 4,963 Domain Financial Statements Analysis
Manageme of Illinois and financial regulatory
nt Urbana markets bodies in the
Specializati Champaig financial
on n sector
including
 regulatory
bodies for
real estate,
power etc in
states
12 Internation University International Commerce Coursera 2 Months ₹ 12,366 Domain Regulatory Compliance
al of London Trade and and
Business Commerce Industrial
Essentials development
Specializati roles in state
on industries
departments,
industrial
development
corporations,
export
promotion
roles in
MSME
departments,
autonomous
bodies in
commerce
and industry
13 Leadership IIM, Leadership, Behavioral Coursera 46 hours ₹ 2,500 Behavioral Strategic Leadership
Skills Ahmedaba Communicati competency
d on, Decision relevant for
Making & senior
Ethics in management
Public roles in
Governance Union/State
governments
14 Project Google Project Senior Coursera 6 Months ₹ 2,439 Functional Project Management
Manageme Management management
nt: & Analysis; roles in
Profession Project CPSUs,
al Appraisal infrastructure
Certificate development
corporations,
SPSUs,
ULBs
15 Project Johns Project Senior Coursera 3 months ₹ 8,234 Functional Project Management
Manageme Hopkins Management management
nt and University & Analysis; roles in
Planning Project CPSUs,
Specializati Appraisal infrastructure
on development
corporations,
SPSUs,
ULBs
16 Assisting University Project Senior Coursera 16 hours ₹ 4,117 Functional Policy Architecture
Public of Management management
Sector Michigan & Analysis; roles in
Decision Project CPSUs,
Makers Appraisal infrastructure
with Policy development
Analysis corporations,
SPSUs,
ULBs
17 Managing Leeds Project Senior Coursera 2 Months ₹ 2,439 Domain Business and Project
Major University Management management Management
Engineerin & Analysis; roles in
g Projects Project CPSUs,
Appraisal infrastructure
 development
corporations,
SPSUs,
ULBs
18 Financial Duke Public Public Coursera 2 months ₹ 8,234 Domain Financial Statements Analysis
Manageme University Financial finance roles
nt Management including
Specializati state finance
on departments
and allied
bodies, ULBs
19 Negotiation ESSEC Strategic Commerce Coursera 36 hours ₹ 8,244 Behavioral Collaborative Leadership
, Mediation Business Negotiations and Trade
and School related roles;
Conflict also, a key
Resolution behavioral
Specializati competency
on relevant for
senior
management
roles in
government
20 Successful University Strategic Commerce Coursera 17 hours ₹ 2,500 Behavioral Collaborative Leadership
Negotiation of Negotiations and Trade
: Essential Michigan related roles;
Strategies also, a key
and Skills behavioral
competency
relevant for
senior
management
roles in
 government
21 Successful University Strategic Commerce Coursera 45 hours ₹ 8,244 Behavioral Collaborative Leadership
Negotiation of Negotiations and Trade
: Essential Pennsylva related roles;
Strategies nia also, a key
and Skills behavioral
competency
relevant for
senior
management
roles in
government
22 Introductio Yale Strategic Commerce Coursera 33 hours ₹ 2,500 Behavioral Collaborative Leadership
n to University Negotiations and Trade
Negotiation related roles;
:A also, a key
Strategic behavioral
Playbook competency
for relevant for
Becoming senior
a management
Principled roles in
& government
Persuasive
Negotiator
23 Health John Strengthenin State Health Coursera 3 months ₹ 8,244 Domain Data Analytics and Information
Informatics Hopkins g Public Departments (50 hrs) Technology Management
Specializati University Health / MD-
on Systems NHMs/Health
Corporations
/DMs-
Collectors/P
 MJAY
corporations
24 Data and John Strengthenin State Health Coursera 24 hours ₹ 8,244 Functional Data Analytics
Health Hopkins g Public Departments
Indicators University Health / MD-
in Public Systems NHMs/Health
Health Corporations
Practice /DMs-
Collectors/P
MJAY
corporations
25 Health for John Strengthenin State Health Coursera 60 hours ₹ 6,562 Functional Government Program
All Hopkins g Public Departments Formulation
Through University Health / MD-
Primary Systems NHMs/Health
Health Corporations
Care /DMs-
Collectors/P
MJAY
corporations
26 Sustainabl John Urban ULB Coursera 1-4 ₹ 2,439 Domain Integrated Transportation
e Hopkins Transport/Ur administrator Weeks Planning
Transporta University ban s/ Municipal
tion Finance/Urb Commission
Networks an Planning ers/State
and Urban
Streetscap Departments
es
27 Municipal EPFL Urban ULB Coursera 22 hours ₹ 2,439 Domain Waste management and
Solid Transport/Ur administrator Resource Efficiency
Waste ban s/ Municipal
Manageme Finance/Urb Commission
 nt in an Planning ers/State
Developing Urban
Countries Departments
28 Sustainabl Johns Urban ULB Coursera 1 month ₹ 4,122 Domain Sustainable Development
e Cities Hopkins Transport/Ur administrator
Specializati University ban s/ Municipal
on Finance/Urb Commission
an Planning ers/State
Urban
Departments
29 Building University Urban ULB Coursera 3 Months ₹ 8,244 Domain Sustainable Development
Sustainabl of Transport/Ur administrator
e Cities Colorado ban s/ Municipal
Specializati Boulder Finance/Urb Commission
on an Planning ers/State
Urban
Departments
30 Sustainabil University Water Supply/Provi Coursera 1-3 ₹ 2,439 Domain Waste management and
ity and the of Management sion/Storage/ Months Resource Efficiency
Circular Colorado / Natural Recycling/Tr
Economy Boulder Resource eatment of
Management water -
, Blue related roles
economy in
ULBs/RLBs/
State
Govts/Centre

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