Entrepreneurship

IITs, IIMs & National Institutes

IIM Calcutta & IDFC FIRST Bank Launch Rs 2 Cr Startup Fund

IIM Calcutta Innovation Park has partnered with IDFC FIRST Bank to roll out a Rs 2-crore startup incubation initiative aimed at nurturing early-stage entrepreneurs across India.

IITs, IIMs & National Institutes

Vineeta Singh: IIT-IIM Grad Who Built SUGAR Cosmetics

SUGAR Cosmetics CEO Vineeta Singh turned down a Rs 1 crore campus placement to build a homegrown beauty brand now valued at hundreds of crores — a story every IIT and IIM aspirant should know.

National Entrance Exams

TBI-KIET GENESIS-EIR Cohort 3 2026: Rs 10 Lakh Grant for Innovators

TBI-KIET has launched GENESIS-EIR Cohort 3 for 2026, offering early-stage innovators and entrepreneurs grants of up to Rs 10 lakh to develop their ideas into viable ventures.

IITs, IIMs & National Institutes

BITS Pilani Alumni Top India's Deep-Tech Startup Race, Beat IITs

A new industry report reveals that BITS Pilani alumni are leading India's deep-tech startup ecosystem, outpacing graduates from the prestigious IITs in founder numbers and venture activity.

IITs, IIMs & National Institutes

IIT Reject to Entrepreneur: Ankur Warikoo's 3 Defining Failures

Entrepreneur and content creator Ankur Warikoo has opened up about three pivotal rejections — including missing IIT — that he credits for shaping his career and mindset.