Duke TIP in India

The Duke TIP in India Program provides a unique learning environment designed to motivate and challenge academically talented Indian students. Within a supportive and nurturing campus setting, Duke TIP strives to stretch highly talented students beyond their self-perceived expectations and limits.

“Duke TIP is an amazing program which increases your knowledge, builds your character, gives you lots of friends and an experience out of this world.”

  • Duke TIP in India is a three-week residential summer program, held on the campus of the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad from May 17 to June 6.
  • It is an intensive academic experience for students completing the 8th standard.
  • Students selected to participate will study one course subject.
  • Classes will be composed of 16 students.

Thirty-four Indian students participated in the 2008 pilot program in Ahmedabad. They studied at the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad, and they took a course in either JAVA for Video Games or Engineering Problem Solving. They experienced life on a college campus, and they made friends who are also academically gifted.

2009 Partner Schools

  • Ahmedabad International School (Ahmedabad)
  • Anand Niketan School (Ahmedabad)
  • Asia English School (Ahmedabad)
  • Cathedral and John Connon School (Mumbai)
  • Meridian School for Boys and Girls (Hyderabad)
  • New Era Public School (Delhi)
  • Parikrma Humanity Foundation (Bangalore)
  • Rachana School (Ahmedabad)
  • Riverside School (Ahmedabad)
  • Salwan Public School (Delhi)
  • Sanskriti School (Delhi)
  • St. Mary's School (Mumbai)
  • St. Xavier’s High School (Ahmedabad)
  • Tagore International School (Delhi)
  • The Shri Ram School — Aravali (Delhi)
  • The Shri Ram School — Gurgaon (Delhi)
  • Vasant Valley School (Delhi)
  • Visamo Kids Foundation (Ahmedabad)
  • Welham Girls' School (Dehradun)

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