Center of Excellence cum
Incubation Centre at Dronacharya Government College, Gurugram under the
guidance of Department of Higher Education Haryana is working relentlessly to
develop a framework that instils practical experience in the educational
framework and encourages college students to take up entrepreneurship at
college level.
The endeavour of this Incubation
Center is to bring awareness amongst students about choosing Entrepreneurship
as the right career option. It give students the opportunity to be exposed
at grass roots level and encourages them to walk on the path of job creators
while at the same time sensitizing them about the challenges that Start
Ups face.
A grass-root, young, aspiring entrepreneur looks for
basic knowledge on various aspects on starting a business. He/she need sincere
hand holding, it could be legal help in constituting his business, advisory,
cash flow and accounts, team building, building knowledge, skill matching for
his business, funding guidance and source, branding and marketing knowledge and
tools, technology compliance and more startup based concepts. All these
requirements are answered at the Center of Excellence cum Incubation Center.
The Department of Higher
Education, Haryana, in association with, SACC India has organized various
mentoring sessions by industry experts such as Mr Anubhav Deep, Co-Founder,
Cardekho Gaddi.com, Mr Kunal Mathur, Head of Digital Fundraising, UNICEF India
Country Office, Mr Kumar Bivudh, Div Head, Business Model Innovation Team,
Project Management, Apollo Tyres. Mr Akash Kamal, Founder, The Talented Indian
and many more. My Story sessions with successful
startup founders such Ms Astha Mittal, author and artist, Ms Pragnya Wakhlu,
founder Mousai India and musician inspire students by sharing insights of their
journey. The Center of Excellence cum
Incubation at Dronahcarya Government College periodically holds investor meets
where our startups pitch to renewed investors such as Mr Saurabh Trivedi,
Co-Founder Boudhik Ventures.
An annual 15 day camp is conducted
that gives learners an in-depth knowledge on entrepreneurship. Topics such as
company registration, free tools available online, inside into market research,
the art of pitching etc are covered.
In addition, podcasts such as
Q&A with Mr Vipul Aggarwal, Co-Founder,Unlu, Q&A with Mr
Hitesh Oberoi, Founder, Naukri, Q&A with Mr Shabir Momin, MD Zenga Meda,
Q&A with Mr Snehil Khanor, Co-Founder, Truly Mady are broadcasted.
Press Notes of successful startups
are also shared across media to ensure startups get exposure. Exhibitions and
stalls are hosted to ensure students learn the art of selling.