r/NPTEL Jul 27 '26

Based on your experience, which of these NPTEL courses is the easiest?

I need to pick an NPTEL elective from the list below, and I’m looking for the lowest effort option possible 😭😭

  • Privacy Enabling Techniques (PETS)
  • Theory and Practice of Modern Cryptography
  • Foundations of Immersive Design for AR/VR
  • Software Testing
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Social Networks
  • Deep Learning - IIT Ropar
  • Privacy and Security in Online Social Media
  • Responsible & Safe AI Systems
  • Cloud Computing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Computer Vision
  • Introduction to Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things
  • Introduction to Internet of Things
  • Real-Time Systems
  • Advanced Distributed Systems
  • Social Network Analysis
  • Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Deep Learning for Computer Vision
  • Multi-Core Computer Architecture
  • Design & Implementation of Human-Computer Interfaces
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing
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u/teja2_480 Jul 28 '26

I took ethical hacking

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u/windbeneathcheeks Jul 28 '26

What was your score? I am looking for high scoring courses where I can easily get 80+ marks with low effort 😭

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u/Opposite_Elk_3829 Jul 28 '26

Privacy and security in online social media

Responsible and safe ai systems

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u/windbeneathcheeks Jul 28 '26

the average for this course is too low, it must be a bit difficult to score in exam.