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Road to Finals is a free, open-access initiative designed to empower the entire CP community, regardless of background or experience. Built in partnership with Newton School, this program offers a complete ecosystem to train, compete, and grow — all in one place.

Taught by industry experts

Courses that Launch your coding skills

Full Stack Development Courses

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Newton Edge: Ultimate DSA with C++

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Yogesh Yogendra
SDE-1 @ Amazon | Ex-Zeotap
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Data Science Courses

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Tableau A-Z: Hands-On Tableau Course for Data Science

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Nishant Aneja
Senior Data Analyst - Kantar | Ex - Highradius
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Complete Python Course For Beginners

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Rohit Arora
Senior Software Engineer @ Microsoft
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Introduction to Databases and SQL Querying

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Dhananjay Dadheech
Analytics @Zepto | Ex-Swiggy
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Learn from a topic-wise roadmap covering beginner to advanced algorithms & data structures

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Earn credentials as you progress — showcase your skills on your resume and LinkedIn

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College was their Launchpad

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Eyeing ICPC? We’ve Got You Covered

If you're aiming for high-stakes contests, there's none bigger than the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) — a world-renowned competition that tests your algorithmic thinking and teamwork under intense pressure.

And as part of the journey, ICPC Asia West 2025 is one of the most sought-after regional hubs in the world — offering wide participation across Amritapuri, Bangalore, and Chennai.

Road to Finals is the ideal prep companion for aspiring ICPC participants — giving you structured preparation, peer learning, and a clear path to excellence.

What Is Competitive Programming — And Why It Matters

Competitive Programming (CP) is the ultimate playground for problem solvers.

 It trains your brain to think algorithmically, solve real-world challenges efficiently, and code under pressure — skills that are essential for excelling in tech interviews, internships, top-tier jobs, and international coding contests.

From building razor-sharp logical thinking to standing out in your tech career, CP is more than a skill — it’s a superpower.

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Whether your goal is to win ICPC, land top internships, or simply become the best coder you can be — Road to Finals is your foundation.

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How can I get started with the courses?

Getting started is easy! Simply sign up on the website, create your account, and choose the course that interests you. Once registered, you can start learning right away at your own pace.

Do I need prior coding experience to join?

No! Our courses are designed for beginners. Whether you’re brand new to coding or have a little experience, our beginner-friendly workshops will help you learn at your own pace.

What courses are offered on Launchpad?

We offer courses in two major tracks: Data Science and Full Stack Development. Each track is taught by industry experts and includes practical exercises, live workshops, and project-based learning.

How long are the courses?

Each course varies in duration. Most courses are around 1 hour long and are designed to fit into your busy schedule. You can start learning at any time and take the course at your own pace.

Do the courses offer a certificate?

Yes! Upon completing a course, you’ll receive a certificate of completion that you can share with potential employers or include in your professional portfolio.

Are the courses free?

Yes, all the courses on Launchpad are completely free to start. We believe in providing accessible learning opportunities for all students to help you kickstart your career.

Will I get hands-on practice in the courses?

Absolutely! You’ll have access to an interactive coding environment where you can practice what you’ve learned in real-time. You'll work on projects and exercises that simulate real-world tasks.

How can I get help if I’m stuck or have questions?

If you encounter any challenges, our AI Tutor is available 24/7 to guide you through coding issues. You can also reach out to our instructors during live workshops for additional help.