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UG Program in Entrepreneurship

Learn industry relevant skills, taught by industry experts
Gain experience through 4 internships
Build a real business with seed funding and mentorship
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IVB: New-gen college for Entrepreneurship

IVB is the place to groom entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs, with skills, network, co-founders, investment, and mentorship. Our flagship 3 year UG program (full-time, offline) is uniquely designed for superior outcomes, and ultra flexible so you can carve your own path
Full time
Practical learning
3 years
Offline at Chennai
Max
skills, exposure, network
Graduate with
a business or placement

Academic Roadmap

01
Year One
Experiential Classroom Learning ( @ IVB Campus)

Learn skills of the present and future from industry experts. Choose specializations for depth in skills of your interest.

02
Year Two
Internships (At Company Locations, no classes)

Pursue 3-4 meaningful internships across different industries, roles, locations. Gain experience of the real world, build immense network, and find your calling

03
Year Three
Venture Building (@ IVB Campus, no classes)

Turn your ideas and passion into a real business, with friends as co-founders. Access structured support from mentorship to guaranteed funding.

Dual Graduation Pathways -
Dual Graduation Pathways

Entrepreneur / Intrapreneur: Graduate with a business or placement, while gaining skills, experience, and network.

IVB Internships = Paid, Structured, High Impact

1st Batch Internships: 100% placements

Elite & varied internships, from launching brands to building AI automations to investing in aerospace

Highest Stipend - ₹30,000Minimum Stipend - ₹10,000Average Stipend - ₹13,486

Recruitment Partners:

Placements 2024

Recruiter Voices

Students have been placed in roles including: Marketing, Sales, Design (39%), Investments & Finance (33%), Founders Office & Strategy (11%), Operations & Supply Chain (8%), Technology (8%)
The students are very driven, and have an entrepreneurial mindset. After spending just a year at IVB they have built skills across marketing, technology, and business understanding, which I have not seen at this age."
Dr. Nikhil Hegde
Head of New Ventures, 2070 Health
Sai Sarvan Selvaraj
IVB 2024-27 | Intern @ 2070 Health
Hiring from IVB has been a very rewarding experience. What impressed me the most was the clarity the students bring to the table. In my view, IVB is playing a vital role in shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurs, and my experience with their students has only reinforced that belief.
Arun Nair
CEO, Startup Singam
What really stood out was their ownership and commitment. IVB interns have been super consistent and reliable. Their energy and dedication are a huge support to our team, and make things smoother for everyone
Mithill Jain
Enterprise KAM, Zomato
IVB interns have impressed us beyond expectations. They’ve tackled every challenge we’ve thrown their way with creativity and ownership. It’s clear they bring value far beyond regular interns, and we would love to work with them for the long term."
Raja Singh Bhurji
CEO, The Step Up Ventures
The energy and skillset of IVB students is amazing, combining knowledge of latest tech and enthusiasm to help us grow. At Giottus, we’re excited to tap into their expertise, and learn alongside them.
Arjun Vijay
Co-Founder, Giottus Crypto Exchange
I’ve hired 2 interns from IVB after personally interviewing them. They come across as bright, ambitious, and humble talent, easy to work with, and well-versed in AI. Kudos to IVB for the great work, and would highly recommend others to hire from IVB.
Sabyasachi Mitter
Founder & MD, IbsFulcro

Program Highlights

Our Faculty

Abhishek Srivastava
Co-Founder
MBAtrek

Apple, Accenture, Schneider Electric, DCE, Georgia Tech, ISB

Alok Srivastava
Co-Founder
MBAtrek

Ranbaxy, Honeywell, APAC, SRL limited, Fortis, XLRI

Ashank Bhandari
AVP, Product Management Foundit (monster.com)
Amazon, Flipkart, HP Indian School of Business.

Manan Puri
Co-Founder Dream Compass &  Strategy4GMAT
Mercer, UBS, S&P, on ISB  Learning Advisory Council ISB

Shubhranil Kundu
Co-Founder Intella Education
IT & Software Expert Microsoft, taught 10,000+across IITs and top institutions IIT Kanpur

Sangeetha Abishek
Founder, School of Digital Marketing Excellence
Marketing professor across institutions, Animaker, SIBM.

Tridib Ghosh
Founder & CEO, Chlorosynth
UX/ UI Design Mentor, Branding & Marcomm Specialist, Chlorosynth, Thought Interact.

Shailendra Nath Jha
Product Management Veteran and expert Faculty.

Makemytrip, Spinny, Magicbricks, Masters Union.

Sunny Mehrotra
Product Manager,
Google

Housing.com, Futures First, ISB, IIT Roorkee.

Suhas Khullar
CFO Loco
Ex-CEO Shuttle

Angel Investor, Ernst & Young CA, Ares Management, ISB.

Aditi Mathur
Business Development LeadWhatsapp
Amex, EY, KPMG, Texas McCombs School of Business.

Anshul Gupta
Founder Bharat Founder School

Fundraising Expert, 3X start-up founder, DCE, ISB

Girish Bhatia
Portfolio Lead and AVP
Yes Bank
EY, Bajaj Finserv, Futures First, Edelweiss. IIM Kashipur

Abhinav Gupta
Sales and Marketing
Hindustan Unilever

Author, Founder (Aarvee idea Labs), Biriyani By KIlo, ISB

Anila Rao K P
Director,
DroneMaker, India
Haptik, Belong.co, Mu Sigma, Anna University

Vaibhav Arren
Managing Director,
Athena Capital
EdGamz, Manage my Finance, Spark Capital, KPMG, PWC, ISB

Anuradha Agrawal
Co-founder
CEO JobFit India
GSK, GEP Worldwide, Freescale Semiconductor.

Pranav Obhrai
Operating Partner,
Atrium Angels
Alluvium Capital, Triller, BCG, Amplify.ai, Political EDGE, Uber

Khilan Haria
SVP and Head of Payments Product, Razorpay
Treebo Hotels, Tea box, Yahoo, Taggle, Cisco, ISB, NIT Durgapur

Narayan Ram
Chief Operating Officer
Softura
WR Grace, Honeywell, ICI Paints, Goodlass Nerolac Paints, XLRI

Arjun Srivastava
Founder, APAC Sourcing Solutions Limited
Honeywell, Green Generics, Hitachi

Yashwardhan Burad
CEO & Co-Founder,
Accio Job
Trained and placed 1500+  students, YC W19, IIT Delhi

Riddhi Jain
Founder,
Alive Studio
Zomato, Castrol, BPMDI Gurgaon

Karthikeya Racharia
Senior Data Scientist
PayPal
PhonePe, Affine.ai, IIT Kharagpur, IIM Calcutta

Arjun Srivastava
Founder, APAC Sourcing Solutions Limited
Honeywell, Green Generics, Hitachi

Abhishek Srivastava
Co-Founder
MBAtrek

Apple, Accenture, Schneider Electric, DCE, Georgia Tech, ISB

Alok Srivastava
Co-Founder
MBAtrek

Ranbaxy, Honeywell, APAC, SRL limited, Fortis, XLRI

Ashank Bhandari
AVP, Product Management Foundit (monster.com)
Amazon, Flipkart, HP Indian School of Business.

Manan Puri
Co-Founder Dream Compass &  Strategy4GMAT
Mercer, UBS, S&P, on ISB  Learning Advisory Council ISB

Shubhranil Kundu
Co-Founder Intella Education
IT & Software Expert Microsoft, taught 10,000+across IITs and top institutions IIT Kanpur

Sangeetha Abishek
Founder, School of Digital Marketing Excellence
Marketing professor across institutions, Animaker, Indian Bank, SIBM

Tridib Ghosh
Founder & CEO,
Chlorosynth
UX/ UI Design Mentor,Branding & Marcomm Specialist, Thought Interact,

Shailendra Nath Jha
Product Management Veteran and expert Faculty.

Makemytrip, Spinny, Magicbricks, Masters Union.

Sunny Mehrotra
Product Manager,
Google

Housing.com, Futures First, ISB, IIT Roorkee.

Suhas Khullar
CFO Loco
Ex-CEO Shuttle

Angel Investor, Ernst & Young CA, Ares Management, ISB.

Aditi Mathur
Business Development LeadWhatsapp
Amex, EY, KPMG, Texas McCombs School of Business.

Anshul Gupta
Founder Bharat Founder School
Fundraising Expert, 3X start-up founder, DCE, ISB

Girish Bhatia
Portfolio Lead and AVP
Yes Bank
EY, Bajaj Finserv, Futures First, Edelweiss. IIM Kashipur

Abhinav Gupta
Sales and Marketing
Hindustan Unilever

Author, Founder (Aarvee idea Labs), Biriyani By KIlo, ISB

Anila Rao K P
Director
DroneMaker, India
Haptik, Belong.co, Mu Sigma, Anna University

Vaibhav Arren
Managing Director Athena Capital
EdGamz, Manage my Finance, Spark Capital, KPMG, PWC, ISB, SRCC

Anuradha Agrawal
Co-founder
CEO JobFit India
GSK, GEP Worldwide, Freescale Semiconductor.

Pranav Obhrai
Operating Partner,
Atrium Angels
Alluvium Capital, Triller, BCG, Amplify.ai, Political EDGE, Uber

Khilan Haria
SVP and Head of Payments Product, Razorpay
Treebo Hotel, Tea box, Yahoo, Taggle.com, Cisco, ISB, NIT Durgapur.

Narayan Ram
Chief Operating Officer
Softura
WR Grace, Honeywell, ICI Paints, Goodlass Nerolac Paints, XLRI

Arjun Srivastava
Founder APAC Sourcing Solutions Limited
Honeywell, Green Generics, Hitachi

Yashwardhan Burad
CEO & Co-Founder
Accio Job
Trained and placed 1500+  students, YC W19, IIT Delhi

Riddhi Jain
Founder
Alive Studio
Zomato, Castrol, BPMDI Gurgaon

Karthikeya Racharia
Senior Data Scientist
PayPal
PhonePe, Affine.ai, IIT Kharagpur, IIM Calcutta

Abhishek Srivastava
Co-Founder
MBAtrek

Apple, Accenture, Schneider Electric, DCE, Georgia Tech, ISB

Alok Srivastava
Co-Founder
MBAtrek

Ranbaxy, Honeywell, APAC, SRL limited, Fortis, XLRI

Ashank Bhandari
AVP, Product Management Foundit (monster.com)
Amazon, Flipkart, HP Indian School of Business.

Manan Puri
Co-Founder Dream Compass &  Strategy4GMAT
Mercer, UBS, S&P, on ISB  Learning Advisory Council ISB

Shubhranil Kundu
Co-Founder,
Intella Education

Software expert Microsoft, taught  10,000+ across top institutes, IIT Kanpur.

Sangeetha Abishek
Founder, School of Digital Marketing Excellence
Marketing professor across institutions, Animaker, Indian Bank, SIBM

Tridib Ghosh
Founder & CEO,
Chlorosynth
UX/ UI Design Mentor,Branding & Marcomm Specialist, Thought Interact,

Shailendra Nath Jha
Product Management Veteran and expert Faculty.

Makemytrip, Spinny, Magicbricks, Masters Union.

Sunny Mehrotra
Product Manager,
Google

Housing.com, Futures First, ISB, IIT Roorkee.

Suhas Khullar
CFO Loco
Ex-CEO Shuttle

Angel Investor, Ernst & Young CA, Ares Management, ISB.

Aditi Mathur
Business Development LeadWhatsapp
Amex, EY, KPMG, Texas McCombs School of Business.

Anshul Gupta
Founder Bharat Founder School
Fundraising Expert, 3X start-up founder, DCE, ISB

Girish Bhatia
Portfolio Lead and AVP
Yes Bank
EY, Bajaj Finserv, Futures First, Edelweiss. IIM Kashipur

Abhinav Gupta
Sales and Marketing
Hindustan Unilever

Author, Founder (Aarvee idea Labs), Biriyani By KIlo, ISB

Anila Rao K P
Director
DroneMaker, India
Haptik, Belong.co, Mu Sigma, Anna University

Vaibhav Arren
Managing Director Athena Capital
EdGamz, Manage my Finance, Spark Capital, KPMG, PWC, ISB, SRCC

Anuradha Agrawal
Co-founder
CEO JobFit India
GSK, GEP Worldwide, Freescale Semiconductor.

Pranav Obhrai
Operating Partner,
Atrium Angels
Alluvium Capital, Triller, BCG, Amplify.ai, Political EDGE, Uber

Khilan Haria
SVP and Head of Payments Product, Razorpay
Treebo Hotel, Tea box, Yahoo, Taggle.com, Cisco, ISB, NIT Durgapur.

Narayan Ram
Chief Operating Officer
Softura
WR Grace, Honeywell, ICI Paints, Goodlass Nerolac Paints, XLRI

Arjun Srivastava
Founder APAC Sourcing Solutions Limited
Honeywell, Green Generics, Hitachi

Yashwardhan Burad
CEO & Co-Founder
Accio Job
Trained and placed 1500+  students, YC W19, IIT Delhi

Riddhi Jain
Founder
Alive Studio
Zomato, Castrol, BPMDI Gurgaon

Karthikeya Racharia
Senior Data Scientist
PayPal
PhonePe, Affine.ai, IIT Kharagpur, IIM Calcutta

Entrepreneurship = Gaining multiple superpowers

Entrepreneurship is a unique blend of 3 disciplines. All students learn foundational skills in these disciplines, and are groomed to be business, technology, and people leaders.

Beyond a Manager
Become a Leader who can do things and get things done

Trained to both build and sell, execute and lead.

Have a growth mindset, with high ownership, agency and resilience.

Become tech-savvy, creative and industry ready

Program Structure & Objectives

1. Cultivate high impact members of society, especially entrepreneurs.
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2. Create highly skilled personnel, experts on creating content, products, and execution, geared to be business leaders of the present and future.

3. Establish a strong base of alumni, who can be support to future students and graduates.

4. Provide strong graduation outcomes, including being business owner, and having enhanced job opportunities in high impact roles.

Year - 1
Business and Life Foundations
Core Skills
- Marketing and Design
- Finance and Marketing
- Software Development
Year - 2
3 to 4 internships
With variety in roles, industry, company size and location
Year - 3
- Seed Funding & Startup experimentation
- Startup Building and Distribution
- Graduate with a Business or Placement

Curriculum

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Of India, For IndiaBuilding the Future

IVB is where India comes together, to build for India. Meet ambitious and collaborative peers, who will be there with you through thick and thin to bring the best out of you.

Batch Strength - 42

(Gender split M - 86% F - 14%)

50%

From across the states of India

50%

From business
families

25%

Have tried entrepreneurial ventures

Graduation Outcomes

Our program has been designed by industry experts, keeping industry needs in mind.

Additionally, apart from skills, students stand out with a unique profile, being armed with experiences and stories rarely seen at this age

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Our Campus

IVB is strategically located at EA Chambers, Chennai - a thriving business ecosystem, where business is best learnt.

It is part of Express Estate, a mixed-use development project including Express Avenue Mall, EA Chambers, E-Hotel and E-Residences.

World of Luxury:

Experience learning in infrastructure designed to foster innovation and creativity.

Business Osmosis:

Gain insights and collaborate with 300+ businesses and millions of visitors to Express Estate.

Recreational Amenities:

Access to sports facilities such as pickleball and football, cricket along with offerings from EA mall.

Unmatched Connectivity:

Experience learning in infrastructure designed to foster innovation and creativity.

Fee Structure

Financing

Our program is approved by HDFC Credila for education loans. They can cover up to 100% of the program & living costs without collateral with tenure up to 12 years. EMI per 1 lakh starts from 1,200 per month

Scholarship up to 100% are available to students on both need and merit basis.

Scholarships

Scholarships are selectively awarded based on holistic evaluation of a candidate’s overall profile, considering the following criteria:

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Merit based scholarship

Academic, co-curricular, extra - curricular, and entrepreneurial achievements.

Need based scholarship

Family income and financial background.

Diversity

Adding value with varied backgrounds and perspectives.

Performance and fit

Application form and interview process

Admission Process

1. Application Form

Fill in the application to help us understand about you.
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2. Interview Round

Interact with industry professionals from our admission committee to assess your fit with our program.

3. Confirm admission

Pay the admission fee upon selection, and proceed to apply to your preferred University

Eligibility

For IVB: Ambition and drive to upskill and build a business. Special entry through startup contest - Founders of Tomorrow.

For NMIMS/SRM University: : Passed Class 12 (any stream) or equivalent with a score of at least 50%.

For IIT Madras: Passed Class 12 (any stream) or equivalent, and cleared the Qualifier Exam or JEE Main.

For IIM Bangalore: Passed Class 12 (any stream) or equivalent, and cleared the entrance exam.
Stand out in placements with a unique profile!
Our program has been designed by industry experts, keeping industry needs in mind

Additionally, apart from skills, students stand out with a unique profile, being armed with experiences and stories rarely seen at this age
Core roles
In Product Management, Marketing, Design & No-Code, Software Development.
Generalist roles
such as Founders Office, Entrepreneur-in residence, Investment Analyst
Non-core roles
Such as Program Management and Sales
Inviting exciting roles and companies from its network.
Dedicated 1:1 career guidance and coaching
Course on building your resume, proof of work, and attending interviews

Certificate & Degree

Educational Road-map

On graduation, students are awarded an Industry-recognized Certificate for Undergraduate programme in Entrepreneurship by IVB.

IVB does not directly offer a degree, since innovations in our program are ahead of policies. Instead, students are recommended to pursue to a fully recognized online degree in parallel to our program.

Since the online degree has 0% attendance, students are able to fully focus on IVB’s program. Some recommended options include:

BBA from IIM Bangalore.

BSc in Programming & Data Science from IIT Madras.

BBA/BCA from SRM University.

B.com / BBA from NMIMS University.

*As per UGC regulations, all online degrees are equivalent to conventional offline degrees for all purposes, including pursuing Post Graduation, government exams, or studying abroad.

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Email -ugadmissions@buildwithivb.com

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