ntroduction:

“ Young entrepreneurs will make a difference in the Indian ecosystem” - Ratan Tata

“It is important for young entrepreneurs to be adequately self aware to know what they do not
know” – Mark Zukerberg

“ Entrepreneurship is all about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after
failing” – Kiran Mazumdar Shaw\

“Educationalist should build the capabilities of the spirit of inquiry, creativity, entrepreneurial
and moral leadership among students and become their role model” Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

1. Industry institution interaction:

This can be achieved only by bridging the gap between the industry and
institution. It helps students to expose and understand industry expectations
from the market so that they can tune to it. this prepares the students to job
market and build confidence.
Professional consultancy by faculty to the industry
 Organizing workshops with joint participation of faculty and industry
Joint research programmes and field studies
Practical training for students in industries
Collaborative degree programmes
2. Industrial visit:
It is a part of curriculum in technical and managerial courses. It gives an
opportunity to the students to view the internal working environment of the
industry. It is a value added learning method followed by management
educational students. This visits makes individual responsible for the quality,
legality and ethical integrity of all services and initiatives.
3. Internship:
It is a formal programme by corporate to young generation, where the interns
are taught the work in exchange they have to work for the institution for some
time. Internship can be done on part time as well as full time basis. It gives
hand on experience and exposure to the environment. Some companies even
pay stifund to the interns as compensation to their work done. People who
have a plan to start their own venture can use internship as a path to enhance
their knowledge.
4. Guest lecture:
It is a wonderful platform where students are exposed to real time life
experiences. It even helps the students to know many such new things that
they don’t find in text books and other materials. It also helps students to end
up learning something new. If the speaker comes from professional back
ground they will make a great impact on the minds on the students. Guest
lecture is a widely used technique both at under graduate and post graduate
level.
5. Interaction with successful entrepreneurs:
Success as an entrepreneur depends on a blend of luck, uniqueness of product
design, networking ability and business execution that few find easy to
achieve. It helps the students to understand world from the experiences of
successful entrepreneurs. We have today many young and successful
entrepreneurs who have shaken the world with their knowledge and internal
capabilities. They have shown the world if your will is strong
6. E cell:
It is an excellent path which provides an opportunity to the students to get in
touch with the entrepreneurs. Here entrepreneurs share their experiences,
hardship that they have undergone in succeeding their business. Students can
share their ideas and seek some suggestions. During the interviews the
students can share all these experiences which adds value to their profile.
7. Incubation centre:

Incubation centre is a hub where knowledge transfer takes place at greater

extent. This on large extent are monitored and funded by Department of
science and technology where an accessing stake holder is easy. Faculty and
 students can collaboratively solve problems at institution level and also they
can use their intellectual capabilities. Close links and collaborations can
provide employment opportunities both at national and international level.

8. National and International exposure:

Exposure helps to build network and grab global opportunities. It broadens
the vision of the student so that they can dream big and can strive to achieve
the same. It provides students with cross culture exposure and opportunity to
expand their horizon. This helps students excogitate various business
strategies happening in outlandish markets and learn to apply the same in their
business setting.
9. Management Games:
Management games give much more than just fun. The impact it leaves on the
mind of the player will last forever. So it is considered as a popular means and
tool to enhance student’s knowledge. One of the good benefits of playing,
succeed in management games depends upon on how well you can plan and
strategize situation at expert level. It is full of fun with lot of learning in short
span of time. It is one of the cost effective training method.
10. Business plan competition:
It is a proposal that includes all the details pertaining to the venture that you
want to take up. Generally business plans need to be drafted with utmost care
and caution as it is the blue print of your plan. It should include all the aspects
like product, place, promotion, financial aspects, technical aspects and all
other relevant details.
11. Updated entrepreneurial curriculum:
It guides students from varied socio- cultural backgrounds to think beyond the
boundaries and sharpen their skills. It strengthens the confidence of the student to
take up the venture in the near future. This sort of curriculum teaches the student
to face risk and imbibes the student to accept risk as something very natural and as
a entrepreneur u should learn how to live with it. It makes the young generation
mentally strong and emotionally stable which is a key for the success. It presents
students numerous opportunities to think creatively, all these at large motivate
students to take up entrepreneurship with confidence.
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