Summer School 2026
AI for Young Innovators
for School Students
AI for Young Innovators
(Training Program)
Duration: 6 Days - (class 6 - 12)
Mode: Offline (at IIT Jammu Campus)
Learn & Build with AI tools through hands-on projects.
Imagine, Innovate and Create with AI.
(IIT-Mentored, Project-Based, and Portfolio-Ready)
About the Program
The AI for Young Innovators Program is a school-level, hands-on experiential learning initiative designed to introduce students to Artificial Intelligence as a tool for creativity, innovation, and problem-solving – not just as a technology concept.
This program is built around learning by doing. Instead of complex coding or heavy mathematics, students interact with AI tools, explore real-life examples, and build simple AI-powered ideas through guided activities. Learners see how AI works behind everyday apps and then experiment with it themselves using visual tools, demonstrations, and structured challenges.
Through hands-on workshops, group activities, and mini innovation tasks, students learn to:
- Identify real-world problems around them
- Brainstorm creative solutions
- Use AI tools to enhance ideas, make decisions, and design smarter outcomes
Activities include AI-based games, idea labs, case simulations, and guided mini-projects, ensuring every student actively participates rather than just listens.
By the end of this program, students will have:
- Explored AI through interactive and practical activities
- Built simple AI-powered concepts or prototypes
- Understood how AI is used in daily life and future careers
- Developed innovation, creativity, and problem-solving skills
- Gained confidence in using AI responsibly and thoughtfully
This program helps students move from learning about AI to creating with AI, empowering them to think like young innovators and future problem-solvers.
Objectives
- 6 Days live Intensive learning program designed for school students.
- Build Strong foundational understanding of Artificial Intelligence.
- Encourage ethical, responsible, and human-centered AI use.
- Exposure to AI tools & concepts (age-appropriate).
- Enable students to create simple AI-powered and automated solutions.
- Familiarize learners with AI-powered productivity tools and real-world applications.
- Inspire curiosity and confidence to pursue careers in AI, Data Science, and Software Development.
Program Outline
What is Artificial Intelligence?
AI vs human intelligence (simple examples)
Everyday AI applications students already use
How machines learn (conceptual understanding)
Myths, facts, and responsible AI use
Identifying problems in daily life and society
Using AI for idea generation and brainstorming
AI in art, writing, music, and design
Human creativity + AI collaboration
Group activities and innovation challenges
Exploring AI tools through guided activities:
Idea generation, explanations, storytelling
Posters, presentations, and visuals
Creative images and videos from prompts
Understanding how AI learns
Prompting basics: how to ask AI the right questions
Understanding outputs, accuracy, and limitations
Ethical and responsible use of AI tools
Problem selection (school, community, environment, or daily life)
Designing an AI-powered solution or concept
Creating a prototype, demo, or visual model using AI tools
Team-based innovation project
Final presentation, demo, and feedback session
What You Get (Core Program)
- 6 Days of live in-person guided learning and mentor-led sessions at IIT Jammu Campus.
- IIT Jammu Campus Exposure along with Labs and chance to explore campus life.
- Structured learning pathway for learning AI in depth.
- Hands-on projects & mentor guided code reviews.
- Access to practice sheets, datasets, and project templates.
- Certificate from IIT Jammu with logos of I3C-IIT Jammu & Techible(NurtureNext)
Program Fee (Early Bird): ₹11,799 (All Inclusive)
• Includes 6-day on-campus stay & food at IIT Jammu
• Includes all live sessions, learning materials, and hands-on projects
• Program completion certificate issued by IIT Jammu
• Early bird admissions (subsidized academic fee) close on April 15, 2026
Additional Resources & Learning Support Included
Build with AI Project Ideas Workbook
50+ mini-project ideas with hints for self-practice.
Mini-Projects Pack
Get 5 guided mini-projects with simple explanations to help students practice and apply concepts independently after the program.
“AI Explorer” - Recognition Certificate
Earn a special add-on badge and digital certificate recognizing your early exposure to AI and innovation.
Career Roadmap Session for Students & Parents
An interactive, age-appropriate session that guides students and parents through future pathways in AI, Data Science, Robotics, and Computer Science.
Why Parents Trust This Program
- IIT Jammu - mentored curriculum
- Focus on logical thinking, discipline, and structured problem-solving
- Age-appropriate curriculum
- Hands-on projects with mentor-guided code reviews
- Program completion certificate issued by IIT Jammu, with logos of I3C–IIT Jammu & Techible
Early Bird Offer Ends Soon - Secure ₹11,799 Fee for Summer School 2026
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SUMMER SCHOOL 2026
Build Future-Ready Skills through Hands-On Coding & AI Learning
Step into the world of technology with interactive, mentor-led programs designed specially for school students.
Learn and Build with AI, & emerging tech tools through fun, practical projects that build creativity, logic, and confidence.
Designed for school students (Classes 6–12)
- Core Program (Live Sessions) with IIT Jammu Certificate
- Accommodation & Food for 6 Days at IIT Jammu Campus
- Additional Resources: Build with AI Project Ideas Workbook
- Additional Resources: Mini-Project Pack
- Recognition: “AI Explorer” - Certificate
- Career Awareness Session (Students & Parents): Exploring AI & Coding Pathways
- All additional resources mentioned above are included at no extra cost as part of the program
*Standard cohort fees apply after the early cohort admissions close.
Total learning value across sessions, projects, campus experience, resources, and certifications exceeds ₹20,000 – offered at a subsidized early bird academic fee of ₹11,799 (Rs. 10,000 + 18% GST) for school students.
✅ Learning Support Assurance
If a student is unable to complete the final AI-assisted project within the scheduled program duration, we provide extended online mentor guidance for one additional week, ensuring every learner gets adequate support to complete their work confidently.
Student Feedbacks
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"Classes were really interesting to attend. Got to learn from basics to an intermediate level. Thank you!
"The overall experience was really great and went beyond what I expected. The sessions were fun and informative, and I learned a lot through hands-on projects. The mentors were super helpful and made the whole journey smooth and enjoyable. "
Course content was good. I got to learn a lot of new concepts. If anyone wants to learn new concepts then should join the program.
One specific thing I appreciated was the practical approach of the sessions. The instructor not only explained concepts clearly but also provided real-life examples and tools that made learning much more impactful. The learning environment was very supportive.
All in all, one of my best experience in terms of learning.
The Summer School'25 program was an enriching experience. The hands-on projects like the Online Course Builder, Code Debugging Assistant, and Smart Study Scheduler provided practical exposure to Generative AI. Great Experience.
One of the highlights of this journey was the hands-on involvement in live projects, which not only sharpened my technical and design skills but also improved my communication, time management, and collaborative abilities. This internship has played a significant role in boosting my confidence and shaping my mindset as a young professional. I'm grateful for the opportunity and excited to carry this learning forward into future challenges.
One specific aspect I’d like to highlight is the clarity and support provided throughout the journey be it in sessions or while working on projects. It significantly enhanced my confidence and understanding of the subject matter. I’ve seen noticeable growth in my skills, especially in problem-solving and development and I feel better equipped for future challenges. I truly appreciate the effort and guidance provided throughout."
It was a transformative experience. The sessions were not only engaging but also highly insightful. I appreciated how the instructors emphasized hands-on learning through projects and interactive discussions. I felt a noticeable improvement in my technical and analytical skills. The structured schedule and mentorship support contributed immensely to my overall growth. It was a great blend of learning, collaboration, and personal development.
"I had a great experience during the summer school. I started with zero knowledge about web development, but by the end of the program, I had gained a solid understanding of it. The assignments were very helpful in reinforcing what we learned and improving our skills. The masterclasses were especially insightful, giving us a clear idea of current industry demands. Overall, it was a truly valuable and enriching experience. "
"Overall, my experience with the classes was very positive. Even though I attended the sessions online, I never felt disconnected. The instructors were clear in their explanations and always open to doubts, which helped me stay engaged throughout. The sessions were well-structured and informative. I gained a lot of practical knowledge, especially during the hands-on project phase which improved my problem-solving skills.
From the very beginning, the sessions were engaging and informative. The instructors demonstrated deep expertise and were always approachable for doubts, which made even complex topics feel accessible. The way they broke down advanced AI concepts — such as transformer architectures, prompt engineering, agent design, and retrieval-augmented generation — was commendable. Every session felt purposeful, and there was a clear progression in the difficulty and depth of topics, which helped me build a solid foundation before moving into advanced applications.
In terms of personal growth, this course has significantly expanded my technical skillset. I now feel comfortable working with OpenAI APIs, developing autonomous agents, integrating tools, and even fine-tuning LLMs for specific use cases. Beyond just coding, it also enhanced my critical thinking, solution design, and collaboration abilities — especially during group discussions and project reviews.
"My overall experience at the IoT and Drones Summer School & Internship Program at IIT Jammu was highly enriching and insightful. The program offered a perfect blend of theory and hands-on learning, covering topics like IoT device programming, sensor integration, communication protocols, and drone control systems. The expert-led sessions were engaging and well-structured, helping me gain both conceptual clarity and practical exposure. I particularly appreciated the hands-on workshops and interactive learning environment, which allowed me to work with real hardware components, microcontrollers, and drones, bridging the gap between academic knowledge and practical application. "
"My overall experience during the internship at IIT Jammu was extremely positive and intellectually rewarding. The program was well-structured and covered a broad range of essential topics including Python programming, Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI tools. Each session was thoughtfully planned and delivered by highly knowledgeable instructors.
All the sessions were interactive and engaging. I appreciated the way the instructors encouraged participation and made complex topics feel approachable.
The learning environment was supportive and motivating. I have gained a strong foundation in Data Science and AI-related areas, and I feel more confident in continuing my learning journey.
I sincerely thank IIT Jammu and the organizing team for providing this opportunity and such high-quality instruction."
"My overall experience in Summer School’25 was excellent. I got to learn a lot of things by being part of the program, and it helped me improve my network of like-minded people. I learned many new concepts like ethical hacking, Kali Linux, and more, which helped me grow my technical skills significantly.
The sessions were engaging, well-paced, and easy to follow. I worked on a File Encrypter Tool as a project, and we were also given several practical tasks that made the learning more hands-on and real-world focused.
I would definitely recommend this program to others because it offers valuable learning, practical exposure, and great networking opportunities."
Summer School 2026
IIT Jammu x Techible x I3C-IITJammu
Empowering students across India with industry-aligned, project-based learning
bridging the gap between academia and employability.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
The programs are designed for school students interested in skill development in areas such as coding, AI, UI/UX, and No-Code Tool. Individual students can apply directly. Schools or school incharges interested in enrolling multiple students can reach out for collaborations.
The programs are conducted in two modes: offline & online over a span of 2 weeks, starting from June 1, 2026.
Offline Programs:
6 - 10 Days (at IIT Jammu Campus)
Online Programs:
2 Weeks (Evening Sessions)
No, the program is open to all students who register. There is no selection or interview process. After the payment you will be registered in the program (If seats are left).
Yes, there is an optional 1-day campus immersion program for interested students for which charges are extra. This provides an opportunity to visit the IIT Jammu campus for additional exposure. Please note that this is a day visit only; accommodation is not provided.
Yes, upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a completion certificate from IIT Jammu along with I3C, and Techible logos.
There are no specific prerequisites. If there are any, they are mentioned in the individual programs. The programs are designed to cater to students with a keen interest in the respective fields, regardless of prior experience.
Yes, all necessary study materials and resources will be provided to enrolled students.
All necessary software tools will be provided during the sessions, and assistance for installation will be given. However, a laptop/PC with internet facility is required.
Schools or school in-charges interested in training a large number of students can reach out via email at summerschool@iitjammu.ac.in or call +91-9186184541 for collaboration opportunities.
The offline program fee includes food and accommodation. No separate charges will be applicable.
However, students are required to arrange their own travel to reach IIT Jammu campus.
Yes, one parent/guardian is allowed to stay in the IIT Jammu hostel which is optional.
The charges for the same will have to be paid by the parent/guardian.
- Students may apply for a refund debore the start of the program.
- After the starting of the program, no refund requests will be entertained.
- A 5% processing charges deduction will be applied to all refunds.
At present, there are no separate scholarships or financial assistance schemes. However, the program fee is already subsidized for the early cohort to ensure broader accessibility. Any applicable fee benefits are clearly communicated on the program page.
After completing the registration and payment process, students can expect a confirmation email or offer letter within a week.
If you do not receive a confirmation email within a week, please contact the support team at summerschool@iitjammu.ac.in.
The session timings, will be shared before starting of the programs.
Yes, the seats are filling fast. We'll update on the website when the seats are full.