Grow Your Business Entrepreneurship Program- Admissions

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Eligibility

Who is the GYB programme best suited for?

Promoters, founders, key decision makers in their current business ventures
First generation entrepreneurs who have successfully implemented their ideas into business ventures, developed customers for their products/services and built a team to handle day to day operations
Companies could also consider including CFOs/CMOs or key executives for participation
Investors in small businesses
Senior executives of financial intermediaries dealing with SMEs may also participate in the programme
Companies can nominate their key channel partners to this programme or offer a customised programme for their key channel partners. The Centre for Entrepreneurship designs and conducts customised programmes. To know more visit the customised programme page
Senior executives, management team SMEs can also participate in the programme

GYB batch calendar

GYB Batch 23 commences on Feb 2, 2019

	9 - 10
Feb 2019	2 - 3
	16 - 17
	23 - 24
March 2019	2 - 3
	9 - 10
	16 - 17

Sessions are conducted on Saturdays (9.30 am to 5.50 pm) and Sundays (10.00 am to 2.00 pm) with tea breaks and lunch breaks.

Note: One of the unique features of the programme is that in case the participant misses any sessions on any of the above dates, he/she can attend the same topic in the next batch at no cost.

The GYB programme is conducted twice in a year, normally during the months January and July. Refer to FAQs for more details.

Fees

Fee Structure
Application form – Rs 900

Valid till November 30, 2018 - Rs 65,000 plus GST

From December 1, 2018 onwards- Rs 75000 plus GST

Programme Fee may be paid in two instalments

For programme fee of Rs 65000 plus GST

Overall Rebate of Rs 7500 on the programme fee paid in full before November 30, 2018
Payments made through instalment route-
- Rs 20000 plus GST before February 16, 2019
- Rs 45000 plus GST before November 30,3018

Click here to download the GYB application form.

For Programme fee of Rs 75000 plus GST

Early Bird Rebate of Rs 5000 for payments received on or before January 2, 2019
Rebate of Rs 2500 on the programme fee paid in full
Payment made through instalment route-*
- Rs 50000 plus GST
- Rs 25000 plus GST

*If the first instalment is received before January 2, 2018, the upfront rebate of Rs 5000 shall be deducted from the second instalment monies

The programme offers the flexibility of substitute partners to attend.

Additional Rebates

In case more than one member of a venture desires to participate in the programme, the additional member shall be eligible for a rebate of Rs 7500 on the programme fee
Rebates are available for Member get Member and Group Nominations

*Programme fee includes study materials and food.

How to apply?

Please note the following next steps towards completion of admission formalities for the GYB programme.

Download the application form here - GYB Application Form
Mail it back to the address given in the form with application fee of Rs 900.
You may also like to send us a soft copy of the form along with the payment details for ease of reference.
On receipt of your application form, you will receive an intimation regarding programme fee payment details and further procedures.

For any queries related to the GYB programme, please write to: ganga.s@spjimr.org

FAQs

What is Grow Your Business Programme?

Grow Your Business (GYB) is a management development programme for first generation entrepreneurs facing the challenges of rapid growth. The Grow Your Business programme provides the knowledge, skills and attitude required for entrepreneurs to encash the enormous opportunities available in today’s business environment . This programme enables them to fast- track their venture for profitable growth. The programme design combines both short term and medium term benefits. Grow Your Business (GYB) programme primarily focuses on the following questions, commonly faced by entrepreneurs:

Who is it for?

The programme has been structured for first generation entrepreneurs who have successfully implemented their ideas into business ventures, developed customers for their products/services and built a team to handle day to day operations. This programme would also be useful for those who are decision makers in their current business venture. Entrepreneurs could also consider including CFO’s/CMO’s for participation. Additionally, senior executives of financial intermediaries dealing with SMEs may also participate in the programme.

How can the GYB programme benefit my company channel partners/distributors

SPJIMR offers customised programmes for the channel partners and service providers of medium and large corporate. The programme structure is primarily built on the basic principles of GYB programme in consultation with the principal company. Such engagements are considered as part of the Development initiatives for the channel partners by the principal company. The participants are owners/founders of the channel partner.

How does the GYB programme benefit me?

We believe the Grow Your Business (GYB) programme provides a platform for entrepreneurs to prepare themselves and the organisation to take the next leap in the growth trajectory. The time and money spent during the programme is an investment that would enable the entrepreneur achieve profitable growth. You will be able to : Crystallise your vision for growth, set milestones and develop strategies to achieve the milestones. Gain the opportunity to network with other fellow participants Gain the opportunity to network with mentors, experts from industry