Hunar Launchpad 2026

Hunar Launchpad

Experience Entrepreneurship, Not Just Study It.

An 8-month, hands-on journey where students stop studying entrepreneurship and start doing it — solving real business problems, building real products, and reaching real customers.

8 Months Program
5 Live Phases
70% Hands-on
Backed by IID Samadhan Hunar India NCVET Startup UP NSDC Skill India

Begin Your Enrollment

Make payment of Rs. 500 to complete your registration.

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Fill in your details to secure your spot in the 8-month program.

Program Benefits

Why Hunar Launchpad?

In a world where students often study entrepreneurship but rarely experience it, Hunar Launchpad bridges that gap over eight transformative months.

01
Solve Real Problems

Solve real-world strategic and operational challenges for existing MSMEs.

02
Validate Ideas

Identify market gaps and validate innovative business ideas scientifically.

03
Build MVPs

Create functional Minimum Viable Products and test them with live users.

04
Acquire Customers

Run live digital advertising campaigns to acquire your first 100 real paying customers.

05
Pitch to Investors

Present your complete journey and business model directly to industry mentors and active investors.

Learning Model

Why "Learning by Doing" Changes Everything

Most students don't lack ideas — they lack execution experience. True mindset shift happens when theory meets real-world action.

Practical hands-on execution and problem solving.

Demonstrations, case studies, and mentorship observation.

Traditional classroom lectures and readings.

70%
Experiencing
20%
Seeing
10%
Listening
"Tell me and I forget; teach me and I remember; involve me and I learn."
— Benjamin Franklin
Your Path

The 5-Phase Journey

From analyzing an existing business to launching your own — an 8-month structured build. Click any phase for full breakdown.

01
Phase 01 · 2 Months

The Consulting Challenge

Analyze real business problems using industry-standard frameworks.

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02
Phase 02 · 1 Month

Idea Generation

Identify, validate, and stress-test high-potential venture ideas.

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03
Phase 03 · 2 Months

The MVP Challenge

Build functional prototypes without code and launch live tests.

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04
Phase 04 · 2 Months

Go-To-Market Challenge

Acquire real users through live digital ads and structured sales pipelines.

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05
Phase 05 · 1 Month

The Launch Stage

Present your startup journey, metrics, and vision on Grand Demo Day.

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Program Fee Structure

Investment in Your Entrepreneurial Journey

To encourage commitment and active participation, the program fee is collected in three easy phases across the 8-month journey.

Total Program Fee

Pay in three convenient installments while progressing through the program.

₹2,000
01
Registration

₹500

At the time of Registration

A nominal registration fee to confirm participation and reserve your seat in the program.

02
Growth Phase

₹1,000

After 2.5 Months

Paid after Idea Generation & Validation by students progressing to MVP Development, GTM, and beyond.

03
Completion

₹500

After 5 Months

Final installment covering certification, evaluation, and program completion recognition.

Why a Phased Payment Model?

This payment structure ensures flexibility for students while encouraging consistent engagement throughout the program. The second installment is only collected from participants who choose to continue after validating their ideas, ensuring genuine commitment to the entrepreneurial journey.

Overview

Timeline at a Glance

A high-level view of your 8-month startup trajectory.

Phase Duration Core Focus Key Outcome
1. Consulting Challenge 2 Months Real business problem-solving Consulting mindset & analytical skills
2. Idea Generation 1 Month Ideation & validation Problem–solution fit
3. MVP Challenge 2 Months Product building & testing Tangible MVP prototype
4. GTM Challenge 2 Months Digital marketing & growth First 100 users/customers
5. Final Showcase 1 Month Storytelling & presentation Launchpad Demo & Pitch Deck
Partners

Our Leading Associations

Backed by India's leading entrepreneurship and skill development ecosystems.

CM YUVA
NCVET
IIFPT
ODOP
ASPIRE
Startin UP
FICSI
NSDC
NIFTEM
Khadi India

From Learning to Launching

Turn your ideas into a real, operational business with full support every step of the way.