Introduction to GST
IITs and IISc (via NPTEL)
Free to audit
Self-paced · beginner · certificate available
Free to enrol; the certificate needs a proctored exam (Rs 1,000 per course per the NPTEL FAQ). Check current details on the provider’s site.
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Finance
Tax and GST assistant
Prepares GST returns and tax records.
How people get in
CA firms and SME accounting teams.
First proof to build
Prepare a mock GST return for a small business.
National Classification of Occupations 2015, division 4: Clerical support workers.
Learn what you’re missing
Free options first. Finishing a course keeps a skill self-reported; deliver a gig to prove it.
GST basics
Legal and Regulatory Compliance for Small and Medium Business Enterprises
IITs and IISc (via NPTEL)
Free to audit
Self-paced · beginner · certificate available
Free to enrol; the certificate needs a proctored exam (Rs 1,000 per course per the NPTEL FAQ). Check current details on the provider’s site.
Bookkeeping / Tally
Financial Accounting
IITs and IISc (via NPTEL)
Free to audit
Self-paced · beginner · certificate available
Free to enrol; the certificate needs a proctored exam (Rs 1,000 per course per the NPTEL FAQ). Check current details on the provider’s site.
Financial Accounting and Analysis
edX
Free to audit
Self-paced · beginner · certificate available
edX courses are usually free to audit; the verified certificate is paid. Check the site for current pricing. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Excel / Google Sheets
Free Excel Course with Certificate
Simplilearn SkillUp
Free
Self-paced · beginner · About 7 hours · certificate available
Free, including a free certificate of completion. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Excel for Beginners
Great Learning Academy
Free to audit
Self-paced · beginner · About 7 hours · certificate available
Free to learn; the completion certificate has a non-refundable fee. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Accurate data entry
Data Cleaning
Kaggle Learn
Free
Self-paced · intermediate · certificate available
Free with a Kaggle account; completion certificate. Check current details on the provider’s site.
Skill India Digital courses
Skill India Digital
FreeBrowse
Browse catalogue · beginner · Varies
Many free courses; some paid. Check current details on the provider’s site.