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ICAD School of Learning - Creating & Nurturing Talent
Student Journey

From Day One to Exam Day.

Here's what a year at ICAD looks like — what students do each day, and what it leads to.

Student writing notes in class
Faculty member teaching at the whiteboard
Student working with a mentor

The nine steps

What a year at ICAD looks like.

Phase 1: Getting startedSteps 1 to 2
01

Orientation

Meet your batch mentor and learn how the year will run: the routine, the level system and how progress is tracked.

02

Pre-requisite

Revisit the earlier-class topics your course builds on, so every student starts on firm ground.

Phase 2: Every daySteps 3 to 5
Teacher teaching on interactive digital board in classroom
03

Daily training, 3 hours

Three hours of teaching every day, split into short, simple sessions with recap questions.

Students attending an academic lecture in classroom
04

Daily solving, 2 to 8 hours under supervision of faculty members

Graded practice from easy to hard under the supervision of faculty members. A record is kept and the work is checked every month.

Faculty member helping a student during one-to-one doubt clearing
05

Daily doubt clearance

Faculty clear doubts every day, and Pryza Doubt adds AI-based help.

Phase 3: Every fortnight and beyondSteps 6 to 8
Students engaged during a classroom lecture
06

Fortnightly tests

A test every two weeks shows where you stand. Every test is analysed and weak areas are worked on.

07
For the current two-year batch

Syllabus completion, till September 2027

The full syllabus is completed ahead of the exam, leaving the final months for revision and testing.

08

AI-based Rank Booster testing programme

AI-assisted tests find weak areas, and remedial measures fix silly and concept mistakes.

Phase 4: Exam timeStep 9
09

Final examination: JEE Main, Board, NEET, MHT-CET, JEE Advanced, Olympiads

The exam your preparation has been building towards.

How parents stay informed.

Parent meetings

Regular meetings with your child's mentor.

Test feedback

Detailed feedback on performance, strengths and areas to improve.

Parent Connect app

Attendance, test results with graphs and appointment requests.

Admissions & Diagnostic Test

Your current level is the starting point.

Take the CPA to find your starting level. Scholarships are offered based on CPA performance.