How is a Polaris School of Technology degree different from Scaler / Newton School?
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Polaris School of Technology
Offers a 4-year B.Tech in Computer Science (AI/ML) awarded through Medhavi Skills University (UGC-recognised). �
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You graduate with a formal degree that makes you eligible for jobs, higher studies, and competitive exams. �
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Combines academics with hands-on projects and industry exposure from early semesters. �
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Scaler School of Technology
Runs an intensive practical CS programme focused on coding, systems, and real projects. �
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Does not itself grant a degree. You're expected to pursue a recognised degree (like a B.Sc from BITS Pilani or BS from IIT Madras) in
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Check out the stipends offered to the BTech batch 2025 in the table below:
| Stipend | Statistics -2025 |
|---|---|
| Starting | Rs 1.2 lakh |
| Average | Rs 2.4 lakh |
| the highest | Rs 5.5 lakh |
Polaris School of Technology offers decent placements to its BTech Computer Science (AI & ML) students annually. According to the latest report, 11 students of the batch 2025 were selected for Google Summer Code, 3 for Linux Foundation and 4 students for Sumer of Bitcoin programs. The the highest stipend offers secured by the students of the batch 2025 was INR 5.5 lakh. The starting stipend offered to the batch 2025 stood at INR 1.2 lakh, whereas the average stipend offered to the first year students stood at INR 2.4 lakh.
Yes why not just the vision is necessary
Yes, Open Source is a core pillar of the Polaris curriculum. The school conducts "Open Source Sprints" and specialised mentorship sessions to help students navigate GitHub repositories, communicate with international maintainers, and submit successful PRs. This system resulted in 14+ global programme selections in 2025 alone, positioning Polaris as a leading institution for Open Source culture in India.
Polaris students secure Industry-Integrated Internships starting from their first 8 months.
Global Programs: 11 GSoC selections and multiple Summer of Bitcoin and LFX Fellowships.
Startup Sprints: Internships at high-growth firms like Zuvees, Meesho, Blinkit, and GNA Energy.
Stipends: First-year stipends peaked at ₹2.5 Lakhs, with an average monthly stipend for the pilot batch significantly higher than the national average for fresh graduates.
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