The Blockchain Phenomenon: Top 5 Online Training Platforms in India

Blockchain is a term that cannot be missed in current times. The ingenious invention is gaining world wide popularity across all verticals and is being applied in businesses ranging from healthcare to banking industry. Blockchain, a term that first became popular with cryptocurrency, was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 and is now being used extensively in businesses.

Blockchain is basically a digital ledger that records and verifies transactions between two parties.  For businesses and enterprises to function efficiently today, the understanding of blockchain has become imperative. However, engineers and IT professionals less informed about the blockchain methodology need not be apprehensive as there are several online platforms offering courses on the same. Let us now take a look at the top 5 online training platforms offering an understanding of blockchain in India.

Top 5 Platforms Offering Courses on Blockchain in India

Simplilearn

Simplilearn, which was founded by Krishna Kumar in Bengaluru, offers short-term online training courses for professionals to get certified. Acknowledging how important blockchain is in carrying out economic transaction worldwide, Simplilearn is offering two courses on blockchain namely Basic course for 180 days at Rs 6299 and certification training course which offers 180 days of basic course plus 90 days of access to instructor-led online training classes at Rs 16,799.

Edureka

The website mentions quoting the World Economic Forum that 18 percent of the world's GDP will be on Blockchain related technologies by 2025 and average yearly salary for Blockchain Developer will be $85k and that of Application Developer will be $115k. The platform offers Blockchain certification at Rs 19,955 and Ethereum Developer Certification course at Rs 19,955.

Intellipaat

Headquartered in Bangalore, Intellipaat is a professional certification company that was founded by Diwakar Chittora and Shilpi Jain. The platform offers an instructor led training of 42 hours, self paced videos of 32 hours, and exercises and project work of 40 hours at Rs 12,027.

Mindmajix

Mindmajix blockchain training course offers insight into blockchain architecture, core layers of blockchain, Bitcoin mining, Ethereum public blockchain and private blockchain concepts over a duration of 20 hours. Those interested can enroll for a free demo on the website.

NareshIT

This software training institute is based in Hyderabad is offering the blockchain training course to students and professionals alike. Prerequisites for taking the course would be having a fundamental knowledge of Linux and Command Line.  The platform says that blockchain training will be conducted by real-time experts with real-time scenarios.