About the Program

Meridian School is proud to collaborate with IIT Madras through the School Connect Program, an initiative by the Centre for Outreach and Digital Education (CODE). This partnership enables our students to explore advanced learning opportunities, gain early exposure to higher education pathways, and experience learning from India’s top educators.

Program Highlights

Key Dates

Registration Opens: 24 November 2024
Next Batch Begins: January 2025
(Registration link will be updated here once available.)

Eligibility

Grades: 10 to 12
Access: Exclusive to students from partner schools (Meridian School only)

Program Duration

8 Weeks of Learning and Engagement

Program Structure

• Mode: 100% Online (recorded lectures, live sessions, assignments & assessments)
• Weekly videos released every Monday
• One live interactive session per week (usually Saturdays)
• Biweekly assignments with a 2-week submission window
• Computer-based assessment of key concepts and applications
• E-certificate from IIT Madras upon successful completion

Course Catalogue

1. Intro to Data Science and AI
2. Intro to Electronic Systems
3. Intro to Architecture & Design
4. Intro to Engineering Biological Systems
5. Fun with Math and Computing
6. Introduction to Law
7. Math Unplugged: Games & Puzzles
8. Humanities Unplugged
9. Introduction to Ecology
10. The Fundamentals of Aerospace
11. Intro to Chemical Engineering
12. Economics, Finance, and Money Matters

Why Choose the IIT Madras School Connect Program?

• Access to Experts: High-quality learning content developed by experts from India’s top institutions.
• Affordable Learning: World-class education at an accessible fee of approximately ₹500 per course.
• Flexible Scheduling: Courses are offered across four batches per year, helping students balance school academics and independent learning.
• Recognized Certification: Official e-certificates from IIT Madras CODE — a valuable addition to students’ academic profiles.

Program Benefits

• Explore emerging career fields early
• Develop higher-order thinking and analytical skills
• Build a strong foundation for college and future careers
• Enhance academic portfolios with recognized credentials

Empowering Meridian Students for the Future

This collaboration equips our learners with essential skills, confidence, and clarity for higher education and career pathways, ensuring they are future-ready global citizens.