Frequently Asked Questions

The School Connect Program offers online certificate courses tailored for students in Class X, XI and XII. These courses are designed to be beginner-friendly, engaging, and academically enriching, providing hands-on insights into specialized fields like Data Science, Engineering, Architecture, Law, and more.

Students in Class X, XI and XII from partnered schools are eligible to participate in the School Connect program. The courses are designed to complement regular school studies without interfering with the academic schedule.

All courses in the School Connect program are designed as 8-week intensive programs with immersive learning and hands-on experience. The duration is optimized to provide comprehensive knowledge while fitting into students' academic schedules.

Courses are delivered online featuring:

• Pre-recorded video lectures
• Live interactive sessions
• Hands-on assignments
• Computer-based assessments
• Virtual lab experiences

Enrollment is facilitated through your school once a partnership is established with Dr. Homi Bhabha State University. Contact your school administration to inquire about participating in the School Connect program.

The courses are designed to be affordable and accessible. Specific fee information is shared with partnered schools. The program focuses on providing quality education at reasonable costs to maximize student participation.

Yes, students can enroll in multiple courses, but we recommend considering your regular academic workload. Each course requires approximately 4-5 hours per week of commitment. It's advisable to start with one course and add more based on your capacity.

Courses are offered across 4 batches per year, giving students flexibility to choose timing that best fits their school curriculum and examination schedules. Specific batch dates are communicated through partnered schools.

We offer 13 diverse courses including:

• Introduction to Data Science and AI
• Introduction to Electronic Systems
• Introduction to Architecture & Design
• Introduction to Engineering Biological Systems
• Fun with Math and Computing
• Introduction to Law
• Math Unplugged: Games & Puzzles
• The Fundamentals of Aerospace
• Introduction to Ecology
• Humanities Unplugged
• Introduction to Chemical Engineering
• Economics, Finance, and Money Matters
• Game Tech Explorers

No, all courses are designed to be beginner-friendly. Each course lists its specific prerequisites, which are typically basic concepts that students in Class X-XII would already know. The courses build knowledge from foundational concepts.

Each course typically requires 4-5 hours per week, including:

• Watching pre-recorded lectures (1-2 hours)
• Participating in live sessions (1 hour)
• Completing assignments (2-3 hours)
• Additional reading and practice

Each course follows a structured format:

• Weekly Videos: Pre-recorded lectures released every Monday
• Live Interactive Sessions: One per week, usually on Saturdays
• Assignments: Biweekly with a 2-week submission window
• Assessment: Computer-based covering course concepts and applications

Basic technical requirements include:

• Computer/laptop with internet connection
• Web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Stable internet for live sessions
• Basic computer literacy
• Specific software requirements vary by course and are provided during enrollment

No, all required software is either free, open-source, or provided through the program. We ensure that students don't need to make additional purchases for software or tools. Installation guidance is provided for all required tools.

Live sessions are recorded and made available to enrolled students. However, active participation in live sessions is encouraged for better learning outcomes and interaction with instructors and peers. Make-up sessions may be arranged for important topics.

All assignments are submitted through the online learning platform. The system supports various file formats and provides automatic timestamps. Students receive confirmation upon successful submission, and feedback is provided within the specified timeframe.

Yes, upon successful completion of all course requirements, students receive an official e-certificate from CODE, Dr. Homi Bhabha State University. This is a recognized certification that adds value to your academic profile.

To earn a certificate, students must:

• Complete all weekly assignments
• Participate in live interactive sessions
• Submit required projects
• Pass the final assessment with 60% minimum score
• Maintain active engagement throughout the course

Yes, certificates are issued by CODE, Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, which adds credibility and recognition. These certificates can be valuable for college applications, showcasing your initiative in learning beyond regular curriculum.

Certificates are issued as e-certificates (digital format) upon successful completion of all requirements. They are typically available within 2-3 weeks after course completion and can be downloaded from the learning platform.

Schools interested in partnership can reach out through our official contact channels. The partnership process involves understanding program benefits, infrastructure requirements, and establishing collaboration agreements to facilitate student enrollment.

Partner schools enjoy:

• Access to high-quality courses from Dr. Homi Bhabha State University
• Affordable learning opportunities for students
• Flexible scheduling that complements school curriculum
• Professional development opportunities for faculty
• Enhanced academic reputation

Partner schools receive comprehensive support including:

• Training for school coordinators
• Technical support for platform access
• Regular communication and updates
• Student progress monitoring tools
• Marketing materials and resources

Currently, the School Connect program operates through partnered schools to ensure proper academic integration and support. Individual applications are not accepted at this time. We encourage students to speak with their school administration about joining the program.