undergraduate programme

programme overview
experience multidisciplinary learning with real-world impact
Education today often divides subjects into rigid silos, limiting perspectives. At Nayanta, the foundation programme integrates arts, sciences, and technology. Courses like design thinking and systems thinking teach students to tackle unstructured, real-world problems using interdisciplinary approaches.
Our curriculum fosters self-awareness and exploration through a personalised development approach and faculty-student engagement. Thought-provoking learning pathways with real-world analysis bridge students' academic theory to practice. Flexible major-minor combinations allow students to tailor their education journey to their interests and career aspirations.
Collaboration and self-directed learning are central to the Nayanta experience. Project-based work and peer-to-peer teaching opportunities help students deepen their understanding while building confidence. The Nayanta Curriculum creates personalised learning journeys that inspire curiosity, foster care, and build the confidence needed for meaningful careers.
programme snapshot
build a strong academic base with our foundation programme courses

customise your path forward with multidisciplinary electives.
- computer science
- economics
- history
- literature
- mathematics
- philosophy
- political science
- psychology
- sociology
- sustainability studies
- data science
- entrepreneurship
- innovation
- media studies
- public policy/policy studies
- science, tech and society
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Students can choose from the following types of majors and major-minor combinations
- Single Major
- Double Major – Two subjects*
- Interdisciplinary Subject Major (self-curated or pre-offered)
- Single Major with a Minor*
- Interdisciplinary Major with a minor*
* Subject specific or interdisciplinary
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- Economics and Psychology
- Computer Science and Innovation / Entrepreneurship
- Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
- Literature and Media Studies
- Sustainability Studies and Public Policy
- History, Philosophy and Literature
programme and credit structure
- Interdisciplinary
Foundation Courses - Elective
Courses - Internship and
Capstone Project
Categories | Required credits |
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Interdisciplinary Foundation Courses | 60 |
Major Courses | 56 |
Minor/Multidisciplinary Courses | 20 |
Internships | 20 |
Capstone Project | 20 |
Co-curricular Courses | 06 |
Total | 176 |
*Co-curricular courses are not included in the total credits
experience industry integrated learning

Students gain immersive exposure to the fast-paced world of business operations, where strategic decisions and innovative problem-solving are essential. They engage with real-world scenarios, honing industry-relevant skills and developing a deep understanding of organisational structures and corporate culture. Along the way, they build professional networks and acquire the tools needed to excel in the competitive corporate landscape.

This internship places students at the forefront of nonprofit organizations or grassroots initiatives addressing critical societal challenges. They contribute to impactful projects in areas such as education, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and social equity. By working closely with communities, students develop empathy, leadership skills, and a deeper appreciation for community-driven development and its transformative power.

Students engage directly with public institutions, exploring the intricacies of governance and policy making. They contribute to initiatives that address pressing public issues, gaining insights into administrative processes and the impact of policies on communities. This experience equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the public sector’s role in societal development.