Newton School of Technology has declared the second phase of admissions to accommodate the overwhelming number of applicants from the initial round of NSAT, Newton Scholastic Aptitude Test for their Bachelor of Technology program in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. Round 2 of the NSAT examination is scheduled to take place on March 13, 2024, subsequent to the completion of the main CBSE board exams. Applicants may submit their applications for the second round until March 12, 2024.
Up to 100% scholarship on first-year tuition fees based on merit. The first program of its kind to integrate CS and AI with entrepreneurship aimed to create tech leaders for the country.
The key features of the program include:
- The residential UG program is UGC-recognised and includes a mandatory 6-month internship with a stipend.
- Students get a personal MacBook during the program to ensure they have the best resources to excel in their studies.
- Up to 100% scholarship on first-year tuition fees based on merit, NSAT Top scorers from the early intake round get a chance to avail of additional scholarships.
- Young Women Scholarship for female candidates.
- Learn from international faculty from MIT, Duke University and tech leaders from Amazon, Google, and more.
- Go on international study trips and attend funded conferences in Singapore and Silicon Valley, to name a few.
- 2000+ hiring partners, including top MNCs and leading startups, a network of 3000+ alumni placed in top companies from several different programs with a Rs. 5-40 LPA placement package.
In pursuit of making India a tech vishwaguru/superpower, NST has been at the forefront of fostering advanced tech learning by dismantling traditional curriculum barriers and giving students access to the most pertinent learning in coding, software development, robotics & AI amongst others. The recent win by students of the flagship batch, where they secured a rank of 114 in ICPC regionals, considered to be the Olympics of coding, is a clear indicator of the far-reaching impact NST’s learning methodology is designed to have. The institute facilitates several workshops with the aim of cultivating a pragmatic, experience-driven approach to problem-solving. A recent five-day robotics workshop witnessed first-semester students of NST designing a gesture-controlled wheelchair from the foundational stages. In a GenAI workshop mentored by Microsoft engineers, students learned how to construct an AI-powered travel itinerary planner from the ground up.
NST has garnered students from across the nation in its flagship batch, resulting in a dynamic and heterogeneous student body that enriches the campus with a variety of perspectives and abilities. The student-led clubs like Newtonbotics, Competitive Coding, Game Development, Software Development & Entrepreneurship-Cell are amongst many student-driven activities that enhance experiential learning while building vital leadership skills in students.
Registration for NSAT Round 2 admission is now open. Students from across the country who have secured more than 50% in their Higher Secondary School exams in 2022, 2023 or 2024- from a recognized board are eligible to apply on the following link - bit.ly/48CgB3l. NSAT is a 100% online test, and shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for further evaluation procedures, including Personal interviews & Counselling.
