Breaking Gender Barriers

NXP’s Women in Tech (WIT) program is designed to offer a year-long specialized training to Top 75 selected women engineering students in India. The program provides an excellent opportunity for participants to delve into semiconductor design and develop essential skills for their future careers.

Learning and Development

The program offers online technical classes by industry experts, focusing on practical and theoretical learning, with a flexible schedule that can be followed from home.

Rewards and Recognition

Participants will receive a scholarship of INR 50,000 for their educational support from NXP India and a certificate upon successful completion of the course.

Career Opportunities

Participants will have the opportunity to build a network with silicon tech mentors. The top performing students will receive preference for an internship in their final year and job opportunities at NXP.

Course Curriculum

• SOC Architecture Introduction
• Digital
• Analog Design Introduction
• Design Flow
• Design Architecture, RISC-V and ARM
• Verification - Introduction
• Introduction to Emulation
• DFT Basics (Scan, JTAG, BIST)

• Introduction to Synthesis and Timing Constraints
• Placement, Routing and CTS
• Validation
• C and OOPs Basics
• Verilog and System Verilog
• Embedded Software using NXP FRDM Development Board
• Python Scripting
• Mini and Major Project (frontend and/or backend)

Eligibility Criteria

• Women engineering students currently pursuing 3rd semester of B.E./B.Tech./Dual Degree (B.E./B.Tech. + M.E./M.Tech.) at a college/university approved by UGC/AICTE in India.
• Academic Year: 2025-2029 (For B.E./B.Tech.), 2025-2030 (For Dual Degree B.E./B.Tech. + M.E./M.Tech.)
• Students from electronics, computer science and other related engineering courses.

Program Timeline

Registration

17th August - 16th September, 2026

Tests Process

Initial Shortlisting - 23rd September, 2026

Cognitive Assessment and Composition - 30th September, 2026

Test Result Declaration - 5th October, 2026

Interview Process

Interviews - 12th - 23rd October, 2026

Final Result Declaration - 30th October, 2026

Course Launch

16th November, 2026