Empowering young innovators: Fast-track your entrepreneurial dreams

Batch 5 commences on 14 June

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Eligibility Criteria

Recent graduates and undergraduates can apply

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Duration

1 month weekend & hybrid programme (Option to attend sessions online or offline.)

Programmer Fees
Programme fees ₹25,000

(A sum of ₹10,000 shall be given as a scholarship to the participant upon successful completion of the programme)

Why join GCPE

The SPJIMR advantage

The Graduate Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship (GCPE) is a one-of-a-kind, experiential programme in entrepreneurship offered by SPJIMR equipping aspiring student entrepreneurs with the right business skills.

  • Strengthen your profile with a certificate of participation from India's leading B School - SPJIMR.

  • Learn from experienced faculty and industry experts while gaining practical business knowledge.

  • Get your business ideas evaluated by SPJIMR's in-house SPark tank.

  • Get an opportunity to meet and build networks with industry leaders, experts, like-minded individuals, and the community of entrepreneurs associated with SPJIMR.

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Hear from past GCPE participants

Abhinav Gupta
Dhiti Wadhwa
Akshat Ambastha
Setavi lodha
Arham Jain
Manasvi Agrawal
Pranav Patil
Sayyam Shah
Udit Rao
s rohith pranav

A robust curriculum delivered by leaders

GCPE empowers participants to build strong profiles, embibe invaluable learnings, and gain essential skills for entrepreneurial, academic, and professional success. Here are some modules covered

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business management skills business management skills
01
Business management skills
cummunication skills cummunication skills
02
Communication skills
creative thinking skills creative thinking skills
03
Creative thinking skills
critical thinking skills critical thinking skills
04
Critical Thinking Skills
financial skills financial skills
05
Financial Skills
leadership and team building skills leadership and team building skills
06
Leadership and Team-Building Skills
negotiation skills negotiation skills
07
Negotiation skills
networking skills networking skills
08
Networking skills
presentation skills presentation skills
09
Presentation skills
problem solving skills problem solving skills
10
Problem Solving skills
risk taking skills risk taking skills
11
Risk-taking skills
time management skills time management skills
12
Time management skills
what it means to be an entrepreneur what it means to be an entrepreneur
01
What it means to be an entrepreneur
identify opportunities identify opportunities
02
Identify opportunities
move from idea to prototype move from idea to prototype
03
Move from idea to prototype
design and prototype for a minimum viable product design and prototype for a minimum viable product
04
Design and prototype
starting a successful business starting a successful business
05
Understand various cornerstones
business plan presentation business plan presentation
06
Business plan presentation
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Meet the faculty

tulsi jayakumar
Prof. Tulsi Jayakumar

Professor, Finance and Economics Executive Director, Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship Chairperson, Post Graduate Programme in Family Managed Business

sapna malya
Prof. Sapna Malya

Associate Professor Finance & Economics, SPJIMR

Farzan Ghadially
Prof. Farzan Ghadially

Senator, India – The World Business Angel Forum (WBAF), Affiliated Partner of the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI)

Ganga S
Prof. Ganga S

Mentor-In-Residence, SPJIMR

Ravindey Dey
Dr. Ravindey Dey

Founder, Enneagram Academy of India

Learn from industry leaders & experts

himanshu chanda
Mr. Himanshu Chanda

Founder & Director – Project Heena

girish nair
Mr. Girish Nair

Founder & CEO, Curiosity Gym

saketh bhagavatula
Mr. Saketh Bhagavatula

Co-Founder, Liminal Tech Pvt Ltd

himanshu chanda
Mr. Himanshu Chanda

Founder & Director – Project Heena

girish nair
Mr. Girish Nair

Founder & CEO, Curiosity Gym

saketh bhagavatula
Mr. Saketh Bhagavatula

Co-Founder, Liminal Tech Pvt Ltd

Batch profile

Top colleges

Graduate Certificate Programme in Entrepreneurship (GCPE) welcomes students from any disciple all across India. Some of the top colleges from where students join GCPE are:

OP Jindal Global University
Malini Kishor Sanghvi College
Mithibai College
NMIMS
Ramjas College

Top regions

SPJIMR’s GCPE attracts ambitious minds from diverse states, creating a vibrant learning community. Some of the top regions from where students enrol include:

Central India
North India
South India
West India
East India

Age groups

SPJIMR’s GCPE brings together aspiring entrepreneurs from various age groups, fostering a dynamic learning environment. Participants typically range from young graduates to experienced professionals, creating a rich exchange of ideas.

education background

Educational qualifications

SPJIMR’s GCPE welcomes learners from diverse educational backgrounds, enriching the programme with varied perspectives. Participants come from fields like engineering, management, science, and more, bringing unique insights into entrepreneurship.

52%

of undergraduates attended GCPE programme at SPJIMR

48%

of graduates participated in GCPE programme in the last batch

Life at SPJIMR

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