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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of DeliveryFrequency Of Classes
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text BasedWeekends

Course Overview

“Start Your Business Programme” or SYB is a popular educational programme for potential entrepreneurs and is provided by the SP Jain Institute of Management and Research or SPJIMR which is amongst the Top Ten B Schools in India and is a pioneer in providing MBA programmes for Family Managed Businesses. This course class during the 9 weekends is held in an online mode, and a business plan presentation is conducted using a hybrid mode over 13 weeks.

The “Start Your Business Programme” Certification by SP Jain Institute of Management and Research has been designed to promote entrepreneurship in India. The programme from SPJIMR is a combination of training, fieldwork and post-training support, that helps participants assess their ideas to evaluate their viability. “Start your business” training is conducted by renowned, and knowledgeable industry experts, and visiting faculty of SPJIMR.

Professionals with the “Start Your Business Programme Certification” can also benefit from preparing business plans, and elevator pitches for presentation to potential investors or banks. Not only this but participants can even network with entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, marketers, service providers and people from the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The Highlights

  • Short term online course
  • Designed for upcoming entrepreneurs
  • Small batch
  • Renowned faculty
  • Innovative Teaching Methods
  • Expert  interactions 
  • Neutral teaching methods

Important dates

Course Commencement Date

Start Date : 22 Mar, 2025

Programme Offerings

  • Incubation funding with SPJIMR
  • Experienced mentors.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesSPJIMR, Mumbai

The Start Your Business Programme certification fees is as follows:

Course

Cost

Start Your Business Programme 

Rs 95,000 + 18% GST 



Eligibility Criteria

Academic Qualifications

  • Any participant who dreams of starting their own sustainable business can join this program irrespective of the degree they hold.
  • However, candidates holding a graduation degree (BBA, MBA, etc.) from any recognized university or college will also be given preferences.

Age

  • There is no age limit for the course, people irrespective of any age can opt for this.

Work Experience 

  • The candidates need not have any professional work experience when applying for this course.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • A participant who has successfully completed all the sessions, and meets all other requirements is awarded the “Start Your Business” certification of completion.

Who it is for

Students: Graduating students who have just completed their graduation, and want to get started off with an idea, then this course can give them the confidence to start with laying the stepping stones for a new business. 

Budding Entrepreneurs: If someone has a great business idea, but lacks the skills or knowledge to start a business, then this “Start Your Business” Online Course 

Startups: Entrepreneurs in the early stages of developing their venture will also find this program useful for preparing their full-proof business plan. Participants get an opportunity to build their network with entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, marketers, service providers, and others.


Application Details

Any interested candidate who wishes to apply, for the “start of your business” certification can follow some of these easy steps below:

  • Download the “start your business” online course Application Form, and fill it up completely
  • Send the institute a soft copy of the form along with the payment details
  • Once the application form is duly filled and received, the student will be intimated with the further procedure and fee payment details

The Syllabus

  • Articulating the problem to be solved through understanding the unmet needs of the customer, and a possible opportunity area

  • The Product/Service and its Value Proposition: Who needs it and why?

  • Where can I find my customers and how do I reach them? 
  • How can I acquire my customers and keep them? 
  • Customer Discovery 
  • Marketing in a Digital World

  • Understanding the constraints and Coming up with the shared language for describing, visualizing, assessing and changing business models. 
  • Business Model Canvas Presentation

  • Leveraging new technologies for your startup
  • The Offering
  • Designing the Minimum Viable Products or service offerings to test customer acceptance

  • Managing costs and planning for revenues, understanding breakeven and the importance of cash flows

  • Leadership and team building for startups 
  • Storytelling 
  • Communicating the value created to engage co-founders, employees, customers and investors

  • Developing Strategies for the startup 
  • The Schemes 
  • Seeking resources Communicating the value created to engage co-founders, employees, customers and investors

  • Understanding funding and valuation

  • Presenting the Business Plan

SPJIMR, Mumbai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: In which language is the “Start Your Business Programme” conducted?

The medium of instruction for this course is simple English.

2: Is age a factor when applying for this certification course?

No, there is no age limit when applying for the “Start Your Business Programme” Certification Course.

3: What does the fee include?

The fee for the “Start Your Business” training is all-inclusive of the fees, and course material that an applicant requires throughout their course of study.

4: What are the modes of delivery for Start Your Business Programme certification course?

For the “Start Your Business Programme” Certification, education is imparted both via Online and On-Campus modes.

5: Is it necessary to have work experience to apply for the programme?

No, absolutely not. If the candidate is an individual who has any business idea that needs to transform into a plan can opt for the “SYB program”,

6: What is the duration of Start Your Business Programme training course?

In the online mode, the program will be conducted for 8 weekends, whereas for the offline mode, it is conducted over a weekend in Mumbai and Delhi. 

7: Can a student become an Alumni, and be given a status?

Yes, after completing this course, students will get an Alumni status, that will allow them to participate in alumni events and be a part of an active social media group.

8: Will a candidate get a placement at the end of Start Your Business Programme training course?

This course is for candidates who want to start their own business, so no placement is offered.

9: Is there any partner rebate available for the participants of the Start Your Business Programme training course? ?

Yes, SPJIMR allows a rebate for 2 or more participants, and in any case of queries, participants can contact - 9930937738.

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