Infinity Juniors: Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)
Entrepreneurial Skills Building
Five-day day-scholar entrepreneurship bootcamp at IIT Bombay for Grades 8-12, covering observation, prototyping and storytelling.
Mode
In-Person
Fee
₹70,800
Participation format
Individual
Duration
5 days
Eligibility
Open to students currently enrolled in Grades 8 to 12. The bootcamp is a day-scholar format held at IIT Bombay's Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship in Mumbai. Open nationwide with no stated residency restriction.
- Grade level
- Grade 8 to 12
- Eligibility region
- Available nationwide across India
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Benefits
- Hands-on entrepreneurial skill-building across five structured modules
- Access to the DSSE POC lab for building prototypes
- Faculty-guided sessions from IIT Bombay's Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship
- Exposure to entrepreneurial case studies across sectors including social enterprise and film
Skills your child builds
Key dates
Last edition
- Registration closed
- 24 Jun 2026
- Dates
- 1 Jul 2026 to 5 Jul 2026
How to apply
- 1Register through the IIT Bombay CRP portal login and registration system
- 2Complete registration before the stated deadline and pay the programme fee
- 3Receive confirmation for the five-day bootcamp
Fees and financial support
Fee details
Fee is inclusive of 18 percent GST and covers access to the Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship's POC lab for prototyping, faculty-led sessions, and all five bootcamp modules across the five days.
About this opportunity
Infinity Juniors: Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is a five-day, day-scholar programme at IIT Bombay's Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship for Grades 8 to 12 students, introducing entrepreneurial thinking through observation, problem identification, and prototyping.
The five-day curriculum moves through five modules: Observation, Problem Identification, Solution Building, Prototyping, and Storytelling. Perspectives sessions cover the history of entrepreneurship, the social enterprise landscape, and case studies drawn from diverse sectors including the film industry.
Participants use the Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship's dedicated POC lab to build prototypes of their ideas under faculty guidance from Prof. Sankalp Pratap and Prof. Ramesh Kuruva. The bootcamp is a day-scholar format with no overnight stay included.
What your child will do
- Observation and opportunity-spotting exercises
- Problem identification workshops
- Solution building and prototyping in the DSSE POC lab
- Entrepreneurial storytelling sessions
- Perspectives sessions on the entrepreneurial landscape and social enterprises
Mentors and faculty
Prof. Sankalp Pratap and Prof. Ramesh Kuruva of IIT Bombay's Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship
Academic details
Difficulty: Beginner
What's covered
Covers five entrepreneurial modules: Observation, Problem Identification, Solution Building, Prototyping, and Storytelling, alongside Perspectives sessions on the entrepreneurial landscape, social enterprises, crisis impact, and the film industry, with hands-on prototyping work in the DSSE POC lab.
Frequently asked questions
How do students maximize their learning and engagement during the five-day bootcamp?
Students can maximize their learning by actively participating in all modules, engaging with faculty and mentors, asking questions, and collaborating effectively with their peers on prototyping projects. Pre-bootcamp research on basic entrepreneurial concepts can also be beneficial.
What is the expected time commitment for participants each day of the bootcamp?
The bootcamp is a full-day program, with sessions typically running from morning to late afternoon. Participants should be prepared for intensive, hands-on activities and focused learning throughout the day, with short breaks interspersed.
How does this program help students assess their fit for future entrepreneurial pursuits?
The program provides practical exposure to the entrepreneurial process, from idea generation to prototyping. This hands-on experience allows students to gauge their interest, aptitude, and resilience in a startup environment, helping them make informed decisions about future career paths.
What kind of support is available for students who might struggle with certain modules or concepts?
Faculty members and dedicated mentors are available throughout the bootcamp to provide guidance and support. Students are encouraged to approach them with any difficulties, ensuring personalized attention and assistance to overcome challenges.
What are the long-term benefits of completing the Infinity Juniors Entrepreneurship Bootcamp?
Completing the bootcamp equips students with foundational entrepreneurial skills, critical thinking abilities, and a problem-solving mindset. It fosters innovation, builds confidence, and provides valuable exposure to the IIT Bombay ecosystem, which can be advantageous for future academic and professional endeavors.
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