IIT Madras School Connect Programme has opened applications for Class 9 to 12 students, offering courses across 17 emerging academic and career fields. The October 2026 cohort will begin on October 5, while students can apply until September 30. For the first time, Class 9 students are also eligible to participate. The eight-week online programme is designed to help students explore subjects beyond the regular school curriculum and make informed decisions about future education and careers. Courses include Data Science and AI, Aerospace, Cybersecurity, Electronic Systems, Chemical Engineering, Molecular Engineering, Architecture and Design, Law, Economics and Finance, Mathematics and Computing, and Game Technology. The programme is offered through IIT Madras’ Centre for Outreach and Digital Education (CODE). Students learn through lectures, live sessions, assignments and assessments. Those who successfully complete the requirements will receive an official e-certificate from IIT Madras.
IIT Madras School Connect Programme: 17 Courses for Class 9-12
