Summer school rankings
Compare 10 verified residential summer schools. The average estimated cost is ₹28,000, with selectivity ranging from Open to Highly Competitive.
Great Books Summer Program - Multiple campuses / day / residential / online
Students who love reading, discussion, philosophy, and big questions.
Portfolio outputReading/discussion growth and reflection material
Yale Young Global Scholars - Yale University / New Haven, Connecticut
Outstanding high-school students seeking selective residential academic enrichment at Yale.
Portfolio outputAcademic participation, reflection material, and network exposure
Ashoka University - Ashoka University / Sonipat, Haryana
Students who want a credible Indian residential university experience with broad academic exploration before choosing a major direction.
Portfolio outputCertificate plus stream-specific reflection, notes, and possible project/presentation evidence
Plaksha University - Plaksha University / Mohali, Punjab
Students who like building, technology, math, biology, economics, or engineering problems and want a serious residential maker-style environment in India.
Portfolio outputProject work, certificate, and clearer STEM/technology direction
Krea University - Krea University / Sri City, Andhra Pradesh
Students seeking a lower-cost residential Indian campus option with credible interdisciplinary breadth.
Portfolio outputCertificate, interdisciplinary learning record, and track-specific project/reflection material
FLAME University - FLAME University / Pune, Maharashtra
Students who want to sample liberal education and campus life at a private Indian university in Pune.
Portfolio outputCampus immersion evidence and reflection material; certificate status needs verification
Woxsen University - Woxsen University / Hyderabad, Telangana
Students who want a broad residential campus experience with track choices across technology, leadership, business, arts, design, architecture, law, science, and liberal arts.
Portfolio outputTrack participation evidence, campus reflection, and possible project/portfolio material
IIT Kharagpur KRITI - IIT Kharagpur / Kharagpur, West Bengal
Highly motivated students who have completed Class 10 or 11 and want their first real research experience at an IIT.
Portfolio outputResearch report, faculty/peer presentation, IIT Kharagpur KRITI certificate, and possible competition or IP pathway for exceptional work
IISER Bhopal Centre for Science and Society - IISER Bhopal / Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Students curious about basic sciences who want an IISER-style research and science culture exposure before choosing a deeper STEM path.
Portfolio outputIISER Bhopal certificate of participation and science reflection/project notes
IIT Kharagpur KRITI - IIT Kharagpur / Kharagpur, West Bengal
Students who completed Class 10 or 11 and want rigorous STEM foundations plus hands-on projects at IIT Kharagpur.
Portfolio outputProject showcase, IIT Kharagpur KRITI certificate, and project documentation
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