The Programme Snapshot
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Year 1
Interdisciplinary Core Programme + Short internship - 1
02
Year 2
Short Internship - 2
03
Year 3
Major & Minor Electives + Short Internship - 3
04
Year 4
Long internship & Capstone Project
The Foundation Programme
16 Interdisciplinary Core Courses include
Integrated Sciences
Explore the fundamental principles of natural sciences. Topics include physics, chemistry (atomic structure, chemical reactions, motion, energy), biology and earth sciences.
Social Sciences
Understand human behaviour, societal dynamics, and governance. Topics include psychology, sociology (behaviour, social interactions, cultural norms), economics and political science.
Technical Literacy & Emerging technologies
Develop digital fluency with essential skills in programming, algorithmic thinking, and emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity. Explore their societal and industrial impact with hands-on applications.
Cultural Literacy and Arts
Appreciate cultural diversity through global and Indian arts. Topics include global music, literature, visual arts, and Indian classical and contemporary traditions.
Critical Thinking & Communication
Master logical reasoning, structured argumentation, and effective communication. Learn to identify fallacies, build arguments, and express ideas clearly and persuasively.
Quantitative Reasoning & Applied Data Analysis
Build analytical skills to interpret real-world data. Learn statistical concepts, data visualisation, and methodologies using software tools to solve practical problems.
Design Thinking, Systems Thinking & Complex Problem-solving
Understand complex systems using systems theory. Topics include balancing/reinforcing loops, interdependencies across silos, and frameworks for managing ecological, economic, and social systems.
Leadership & Ethics
Explore leadership theories and ethical decision-making. Develop personal leadership skills to navigate complex scenarios and make value-driven decisions.
The Multidisciplinary Electives
Introductory & Advanced Courses in:
Computer Science and Engineering
Economics
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Environment Studies
Finance
Gender & Diversity
Geography, Earth Sciences, and Climate Studies
History, Archival Research and Archaeology
Humanistic Life Sciences
Humanistic Social Sciences
Indian Knowledge Systems
Languages - Indian and Foreign
Literature- Indian and Global
Logic
Management and Strategy
Mathematics
Performing and Fine Arts (including Film Studies)
Philosophy
Philosophy of Science
Political Science
Psychology
Public Policy
Science, Technology and Policy
Sociology
Statistics and Data Analytics
The Real-World Experience
Internships & Capstone Project
Corporate Sector Internship
Gain hands-on experience in real-world business operations, strategic decision-making, and problem-solving. Develop industry-relevant skills, build networks, and understand the dynamics of organisational structures and corporate culture.
Social Sector Internship
Work with nonprofit organisations or grassroots initiatives addressing critical societal challenges. Contribute to impactful projects in areas such as education, healthcare, environment, and social equity. Build empathy, leadership skills, and an understanding of community-driven development.
Government Sector Internship
Engage with public institutions to understand the functioning of governance and policymaking. Participate in initiatives that address public issues, learn about administrative processes, and explore the impact of policies on communities.
Long-Term Sector of Choice Internship
Dive deep into your sector of interest—corporate, social, or government. Apply your skills, contribute meaningfully to a project, and gain in-depth exposure to the challenges and opportunities in your chosen field, preparing you for a career with purpose.