undergraduates and fresh graduates
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EnPower Batch 8
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Duration: 2-month hybrid
certificate programme
Schedule: Twice a week (Wednesday and Saturday evenings) -
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Fees: ₹25,000 + GST
Objectives of SPJIMR’s entrepreneurship development programme
EnPower Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship seeks to act as the catalyst in the transformation of youth by creating and nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset among them. Watch Prof. Tulsi Jayakumar, SPJIMR CFBE Executive Director, share insights about the entrepreneurship programme.
“Please note that the Graduate Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship (GCPE) will henceforth be referred to as the EnPower Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship.”
Building futures: EnPower Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship cohorts in frame
Target audience
The EnPower is a curated offering targeted at bright undergraduates and fresh graduates (from any discipline), as well as Class 12 students who have enrolled in an undergraduate programme, and who possess an entrepreneurial mindset. If you keep track of and are excited by the idea of being part of the start-up ecosystem or even contributing to innovation within corporate India, then EnPower is the programme you are looking for!
Why EnPower Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship?
Explore India’s vibrant start-up ecosystem and develop an entrepreneurial mindset from the start of your academic journey.
Learn from SPJIMR faculty and become part of one of India’s premier B-schools while building meaningful connections with like-minded peers and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Opportunity to network with entrepreneurs from the start-up ecosystem and family business ecosystem, and participate in seminars and workshops.
Build a stronger academic and professional profile through hands-on entrepreneurial exposure that adds value to internships, higher education applications, and future career opportunities.
Apply classroom learning to real-world business challenges through hands-on projects, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial thinking.
Develop future-ready skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, innovation, and business problem-solving that support both academic and professional success.
Designed to fit around your college schedule, the programme features online classes on Wednesday evenings and hybrid classes on Saturday evenings, with the flexibility to attend the Saturday sessions either online or on campus.
Receive a Certificate of Participation from SPJIMR’s Centre for Family Business & Entrepreneurship (CFBE), part of one of India’s leading B-schools, and add a valuable credential to your academic and professional profile.
Salient features of SPJIMR’s entrepreneurship programme
Led by top practitioner faculty of SPJIMR with hands-on experience in entrepreneurship
Curriculum and pedagogy designed to foster and nurture an entrepreneurial mindset and a business creation intent
Learn through a flexible hybrid format with two sessions per week—online classes on Wednesday evenings and hybrid Saturday evening sessions, giving you the flexibility to attend weekend classes either online or on campus.
Deliver at the end of 2 months: “The most terrific business idea” to solve “The wickedest problems that India faces” with mentoring hours for the Final Presentation.
A SPark Tank to evaluate the in-house ‘sparks’ on the business ideas
Opportunity to receive mentoring from SPJIMR faculty even after the programme
Opportunity to meet and build networks with like-minded individuals and the community of entrepreneurs associated with SPJIMR
Book one-on-one online counselling
SPJIMR advantage
- SPJIMR, a top ten B-School in India, has pioneered the MBA programme for Family Managed Businesses for over 25 years.
- SPJIMR is among five founding members of the National Entrepreneurship Network initiated by the US-based Wadhwani Foundation to promote entrepreneurship in India.
- SPJIMR’s faculty is a mix of accomplished academicians with extensive industry exposure and includes teaching entrepreneurs from small and medium enterprises.
- SPJIMR has consistently been ranked among India’s top five business schools by various reputable international and national business school surveys. It is recognised in the Financial Times Masters in Management (FT MiM) 2026 ranking as the #26 business school globally and #2 in India. The institute ranks #1 in India across Careers Service, Alumni Network, Value for Money, and ESG and Net Zero Teaching.
Entrepreneurship development programme dates
| EnPower Batch 8 programme dates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Wednesday | Saturday | |
| Week 1 | Start Date | 19 December 2026 | |
| 23 December 2026 | |||
| Week 2 | 6 January 2027 | 9 January 2027 | |
| Week 3 | 13 January 2027 | 16 January 2027 | |
| Week 4 | 20 January 2027 | 23 January 2027 | |
| Week 5 | 27 January 2027 | 30 January 2027 | |
| Week 6 | 06 February 2027 | ||
| Week 7 | Break – Preparation for Final Presentations | ||
| Week 8 | Final Day | 20 February 2027 | |
Entrepreneurship development programme fees
Programme fee: ₹25,000 + GST (18%)
Participants must maintain a minimum of 80% attendance and successfully present their final presentation to successfully complete the programme and receive the Certificate of Participation from SPJIMR.
The fee is payable in full on admission.
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