Deadline: 4 June 2025
You’ve got this incredible idea buzzing in your head ready to take the entrepreneurial world by storm. How can you make this happen? Transforming that brilliant idea into a successful business is no walk in the park. And that is exactly where NSRCEL can help you.
The Campus Founders a GPS Fellows initiative is an exciting 4 month program funded by GPS Renewables, specially crafted for recent grads and student entrepreneurs like you!
Benefits
- Cohort based learning:
- Participate in area specific workshops conducted by industry experts and engagement with peers from across sectors that foster learning.
- Area specific guidance:
- The program will offer weekly learning sessions, and mentorship focused attention for 4 months.
- Access to NSRCEL network:
- Access to a well-knit community of NSRCEL alumni, partners, and stakeholders.
- Founder buddy:
- You’ll have the opportunity to work with successful alumni founders of NSRCEL, gaining real-world work experience and immersing yourself in their entrepreneurial journey
What you can expect?
- Validate your idea
- Test and refine your business model
- Figure out the value proposition for your business
- Develop a growth driven product roadmap
- Craft a Go-To-Market strategy
- Gain the ability to secure startup funding
- Learn the essentials of legal, finance and marketing
How Campus Founders Program can help you?
- Tackling the Challenges:
- As students, they are certain that you’re brimming with enthusiasm and big dreams. However, you may want to build knowledge about the real-life obstacles you may face. That’s why you can benefit from a program that helps you understand the challenges ahead and equips you with the tools to overcome them.
- Business know-how:
- Sure, you’ve got creativity and ideation skills in your backpacks, but what about the nitty-gritty of running a business? You need to learn the fundamentals of business concepts and strategies that will empower you to manage and grow your startups successfully.
- Entrepreneurial Mindset:
- Building a startup entails more than just having a great idea. It calls for an entrepreneurial mindset, resilience, and a strong support system. These qualities are necessary for you to thrive as a founder, however, these become secondary if the focus is solely on innovation.
Eligibility Criteria
- The startup should have a working prototype
- The program is open to students from any academic discipline
- They are only looking for founders from PAN India
- If you have graduated, you must have graduated less than a year ago
For more information, visit NSRCEL.