UG Programme Business Management
Youngchanakya’s UG programme opens doors to real-world business experience for youngsters. Get mentored by industry experts, work on exciting projects, and build your entrepreneurial skills from day one.
- Duration : 6 months
- Goal : Empowering Young Minds
Pedigreed Lecturers
India’s first UGP in
Startup Leadersip
Transform Your College Years into Your Business Legacy
Where Young Minds Learn the Art of Empire Building.
Eligibility Criterion
Education
Students from all undergraduate disciplines are welcome to join our program.
Professional Experience
While not mandatory, having 6 months to 6 years of work experience can enhance your journey with us.
Inside the classroom & outside!
In Class
- Introduction to Business Management
- Business Essentials
- Market Mastery: Economics in Action
- Strategic Frameworks
- Customer Obsession: Understanding Customer Needs
- Financial Statement Analysis and Benchmarking
Out Class
- Research on emerging business models in technology
- Discussions with mentors on customer-centric strategies
Professional Foundation
- Develop an understanding of data-driven decision-making
- Introduction to business analytics tools
- Networking with industry experts and mentors
In Class
- Startup Exposure: Identifying Market Opportunities & Customer Pain Points
- Launching & Leading Startups: Ideation
- The Science of Modern Selling
- Entrepreneurial Strategy
- Decoding Consumer Behaviour
Out Class
- Market research and competitor analysis
- Attend a startup pitch event or incubator session
- Mentor-led sessions on business storytelling
Professional Foundation
- Introduction to entrepreneurial finance and funding options
- Building the foundation for effective communication in startups
- Hands-on experience with business ideation exercises
In Class
- Crafting Marketing Strategies
- The Power of Brands
- Pricing Strategies
- Negotiation Skills
- Market Research
Out Class
- Conduct customer surveys and focus groups
- Develop a marketing plan for a real or hypothetical product
- Analyze successful marketing campaigns
Professional Foundation
- Develop skills in customer-centric sales approaches
- Refine sales pitches and value propositions
- Collaboration with peers to work on marketing and negotiation case studies
In Class
- Financial Management in Startups
- Venture Capital 101
- Entrepreneurial Finance
- Growth Hacking: Product Led Growth
- Macroeconomics
Out Class
- Prepare financial projections for a startup idea
- Attend a seminar on fundraising and venture capital
- Analyze case studies of businesses that successfully scaled
Professional Foundation
- Develop a deep understanding of financial decision-making
- Work with mentors to fine-tune growth strategies and scaling models
- Engage in peer-to-peer discussions to improve financial acumen
In Class
- Agile Product Development
- Technology Building Blocks 101
- Applications of Generative AI in Business
- Two-Sided Marketplaces
- Customer Retention
Out Class
- Develop a product roadmap and feature prioritization for a startup idea
- Explore applications of new-age technologies like AI in business
- Conduct a workshop on creating and implementing customer retention strategies
Professional Foundation
- Understanding the lifecycle of product development in startups
- Hands-on experience with agile methodologies and product thinking
- Build connections with product managers and tech entrepreneurs
In Class
- Operations Management 101
- Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Brand Management
- Organizational Behaviour
- Breaking into Product Management
Out Class
- Simulate supply chain management and operational issues
- Attend workshops on brand management and market entry strategies
- Work on a project to develop an operational plan for a startup
Professional Foundation
- Learn to manage the operational complexities of scaling a business
- Apply first principles problem solving to real business challenges
- Collaborate on strategic frameworks with professionals from various sectors
In Class
- Business of Electric Vehicles
- Global Climate Tech Opportunities
- Web 3.0 and Digital Assets
- FinTech in India: Introduction
- Behavioural Economics
Out Class
- Study global business trends and innovations
- Participate in a panel discussion on emerging technologies like FinTech and Electric Vehicles
- Develop a business plan that integrates new-age technologies
Professional foundation
- Cultivate sector understanding through research and expert talks
- Exposure to digital assets and blockchain innovations in business
- Networking with leaders in climate tech, fintech, and other forward-thinking industrie
An overview
7 terms
3 weeks each
500+
Contact Hours
50+
CXOs and startup Leaders
10+
Workshops
4
Real business built
6
Months
100+
Hours of career prep
150+
Case studies
6+
Hackathons
4
Distinct Specializations
The Chanakya Learning Experience
A rigorous, practical, and case-driven pedagogy developed in
collaboration with top leaders and industry experts
Top Industry Leaders
Learn from top professionals shaping the business world
Stratup Exposure
Engage deeply with the dynamic startup ecosystem
Case Based Learning
Master building and scaling businesses from scratch
Top Industry Leaders
Industry Leaders from Global Enterprises
Learn from industry leaders and gain real-world insights
Learn from Top Industry Leaders
Gain insights from seasoned leaders at the helm of global businesses and startups. Bring real-world knowledge, sharing their experiences and strategies for success in today’s dynamic market.
Master Core Business Concepts
Gain essential knowledge in areas like strategy, marketing, operations, finance, and accounting—fundamental pillars that provide a strong foundation for future growth and success.
Network with Industry Pioneers
Interact with top industry professionals, entrepreneurs, and executives. Networking opens doors to opportunities, mentorship, and the chance to learn from those shaping the future of business.
Strategy Sessions for Business Success
Participate in exclusive strategy sessions and workshops led by industry leaders. Learn how successful companies tackle critical challenges and drive growth in competitive environments.
Startup Exposure
Connect with startup CXOs to explore real world decision making
Interact with 100+ startup leaders and gain insights by solving real-world business challenges
Learn the key players and dynamics of the startup world
- Explore how CXOs foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and resilience in a fast-growing startup.
- Defining a Clear Vision: Learn how startup CXOs establish a compelling vision and align their teams towards achieving it
- Understand how leaders make crucial decisions to pivot or scale based on market demands and growth opportunities.
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Cultivate the mindset to embrace challenges and growth
Gain insights into how CXOs allocate resources effectively to fuel growth while managing cash flow.
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Customer-Focused Strategy and Operations
- Discover strategies startup leaders use to attract and retain customers, ensuring sustainable growth.
- Understand the critical decision-making process behind achieving product-market fit and continuously evolving the product.
- Learn how CXOs leverage customer data to inform business decisions and adapt offerings to changing market needs.
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Master decision-making and leadership for startup success
- Understand how CXOs optimize internal processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs as the business scales.
- Explore decision-making around sourcing, production, and distribution to support rapid growth in startups.
- Learn how startup leaders build high-performing teams and delegate effectively to scale operations.
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Experience world-class education with professors from top B-schools
Learn how to scale efficiently and sustainably
- Study strategies for scaling a startup from small to large.
- Learn how to manage growing teams and operations effectively.
- Examine the challenges of entering new markets and global expansion.
- Understand how to leverage technology and automation for scalability.
- Learn about the role of customer experience in scaling a business.
Take your startup to new heights with proven scaling strategies
Empower your startup to grow sustainably and rapidly
Transform your startup from startup to industry leader
Navigate startup funding and manage finances for growth
- Understand the fundraising process for startups, from seed to Series A.
- Learn about different types of investors and what they look for in startups.
- Explore financial management strategies for sustaining growth.
- Study how to manage cash flow and maintain profitability in the early stages.
- Learn about financial forecasting and its importance for long-term planning.
Fuel your startup’s journey with strategic funding insights
Master the financial foundation that drives startup growth
Strengthen your startup with solid financial strategies
Build connections to accelerate business growth
- Learn how to build a strong professional network in the startup world.
- Understand the importance of mentorship and peer support in business growth.
- Explore strategies for fostering community engagement around your startup.
Connect, collaborate, and scale your startup within a thriving community
Engage with a community that accelerates startup success
Create powerful partnerships that take your startup further
Case based Learning.
Engage with startup CXOs to understand real world decision making
Case Study Insights
Analyze real business challenges and apply solutions to scenarios faced by startups and global enterprises.
From Ideation to Growth
Explore the journey from concept to execution, validating ideas, and scaling to achieve product-market fit.
1:1 Expert Mentorship
Receive tailored mentorship from industry leaders to enhance skills and gain practical insights for career growth.
Scaling Startups
Learn growth strategies used by successful startups to scale operations, manage teams, and enter new markets.
Financial Strategies
Master fundraising and pitching techniques by studying case studies of startups securing seed, Series A, and later rounds.
Transform Your Dreams into Reality, Start Today!
Leaders from thriving startups teach fundamentals and conduct real life case studies
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Develop a problem-solving, opportunity-seeking mindset that serves you in any career path.
Personal Branding
Learn to build and manage your professional online presence and personal brand.
Cosmopolitan Approach
Gain valuable insights into international business through our global network.
Leadership
Take charge of projects, lead diverse teams, and develop crucial leadership skills confidently.
Directly network with startup leaders and pave your own path to being one!
Why YoungChanakya
At Youngchanakya, we understand that true learning goes beyond textbooks. Our approach combines practical experiences, mentorship, and a supportive community to help you grow not just as a business person, but as a leader and innovator.
Startup Ecosystem
We provide an environment where you can explore entrepreneurial ideas
Networking
We organize regular industry interactions, bringing you
Innovation-Centric Learning
Our curriculum is regularly updated to emerging trends and technologies
Holistic Development
Our program aims to shape you into a well-rounded individual capable of
Engaging Clubs
Dynamic associations
Team projects
Collaborative challenge
Networking events
Engage Authentically
Exciting competitions
Skill showdowns
Dynamic associations
Engaging Clubs
Collaborative challenge
Team projects
Engage Authentically
Networking events
Skill showdowns
Exciting competitions
Admissions Process
Admissions Process
01.
Online Application
Fill out our simple online form and share your passion for business. Tell us about your dreams and why you want to join us.
02.
Shortlist the Candidates
Our team reviews applications to find motivated youngsters with a spark for entrepreneurship. We look for potential, not grades.
03.
Admission Decision
Selected candidates are invited to join our vibrant community of young entrepreneurs. Get ready for an exciting growth.
Fees Structure
| Format | Application Fee | Tution Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | INR. 20,000/- | INR 2,49,000/- | INR 2,69,000/- |
| Offline | INR. 20,000/- | INR 1,99,000/- | INR 2,19,000/- |
| Hybrid | INR. 20,000/- | INR 2,44,000/- | INR 2,64,000/- |
