B.A. (Hons.) / B.Sc. (Hons.) (4 Years)
The School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) provides a vibrant ecosystem for undergraduate education without parallel in India. The school offers a unique undergraduate curriculum in Cognitive Neuroscience, Philosophy, Biological Sciences, Politics, Cultural Studies, Literature, Economics, Psychology, and more. The programs are delivered by distinguished faculty from some of the top global academic institutions and research think tanks. The curriculum of our B.A.(Hons.) and B.Sc.(Hons.) will help students gain interdisciplinary knowledge to solve real-world problems in the field of their choice.
MAJORS
B.A. (Hons.) in Economics | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Psychology |
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biological Sciences | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Cognitive Neuroscience |
FOUNDATION COURSES
Critical Thinking | Environment and Sustainability |
Writing and Communication | Science, Technology, and Society |
Frontiers | |
Global Challenges | Artistic Appreciation |
Note: Indicative list subject to change.
MINORS
Biological Sciences | Economics |
Cognitive Neuroscience | International Relations |
Communication | Literature |
Computer Science | Mathematics |
Philosophy | Physics |
Politics | Psychology |
Environment and Sustainability | Entrepreneurship |
English & Communication | Data Science |
B.A.(Hons.)/B.Sc.(Hons.)
(4 Years )
12 courses towards a major
(including required major courses and elective major courses)
12
courses
4 Elective Courses
(either towards a minor, or any other courses)
04
Elective Courses
3 Frontier courses
(15 Frontier modules and one required course on computing and data science. (10 modules are equivalent to 1 course)
03
Frontier courses
2 Communications courses
(either towards a minor, or any other courses)
02
Communications courses
7 Foundation Courses
(either towards a minor, or any other courses)
07
Foundation Courses
The model encourages students to curate the course to their preference, offering them the choice of creating interdisciplinary, major-minor combinations. Double major courses are also permitted with relevant qualifications and approval.
Internships, research projects, or a thesis may count as courses with approval.
BA/BSc (Hons) – Academic Calendar
Foundation | Major* |
Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
Foundation |
Foundation |
Foundation | Non-major elective |
Foundation | Non-major elective |
Non-major elective | Non-major elective |
Non-major elective | Non-major elective |
Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
Foundation |
Foundation |
Required Course | Required Course |
Required Course or Elective-Major | Required Course or Elective-Major |
Major Elective | Major Elective |
Major Elective | Major Elective |
Non-major elective including minor |
Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
Required Course |
Foundation |
Required Course | Required Course |
Non-major elective | Required Course |
Non-major elective | Required Course |
Non-major elective | Required Course |
Semester 7 | Semester 8 |
Advanced Elective-Major |
Advanced Elective-Major |
Advanced Elective-Major | Advanced Elective-Major |
Advanced Elective-Major | Research-Major |
Research-Major | Research-Major |
Non-major elective/Internship | Non-major elective/Internship |
Program Highlights
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Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approach
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Exciting majors and minors
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Delivered by Faculty who are alumni from top global institutions
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Research and Entrepreneurship mindset
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Engaging Club Activities
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Research opportunities