Entrepreneurship Launchpad
from XLRI Leadership Education and Development
Entrepreneurship Launchpad
from
XLRI Leadership Education and Development
- Earn a prestigious XLRI LEAD certificate, adding credibility to your entrepreneurial journey
- Leverage AI and automation tools for product development, analytics, and growth
- Master Pitching & Showcase Your Vision in an exclusive 2-day pitch challenge at XLRI’s campus
Batch Starts
November 08, 2025
Course Duration
6 Months
Eligibility
Graduates
Learning Mode
Online
Time Commitment
6-8 hours a week
Batch Starts
November 08, 2025
Course Duration
6 Months
Eligibility
Graduates
Learning Mode
Online
Time Commitment
6-8 hours a week
Application Closed
Admission Process
Eligibility : A graduation degree in any stream is required, and applicants from all academic backgrounds are welcome.
Submit Application
Complete application form to showcase your motivation and goals
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Complete Counselling
Only shortlisted candidates go through the counselling process
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Start Learning
Learn from India's top educators and stand out from the crowd.
Fee Structure
Form Submission Fee*
(non-refundable)
Option 1
Upfront
Option 2
EMI
(Through Masai's NBFC Partners)
Secure Seat Fee
(non-refundable)
₹3,000
₹3,000
Program Fee
(non-refundable)
₹60,000
₹7,667 x 9 months
Total
₹63,000
( + GST **)
₹72,003
( + GST **)
* Form Submission Fee is collected by Masai
** GST at 18% extra, as applicable
Our NBFC Partners
Why choose this course?
Unlock your entrepreneurial potential with XLRI’s expert faculty
Learn from XLRI’s Leadership in Entrepreneurship
Learn directly from XLRI’s distinguished faculty and seasoned industry experts.
Interactive Learning Experience
Engage in live interactive sessions, personalized mentorship, and collaborative peer learning.
Hands-On Skill Development
Gain practical skills using AI and advanced tools to build innovative startups.
Pitch, Present & Shine
Master pitching techniques and get the opportunity to be a part of a 2-day in-person pitch challenge at the XLRI campus.
Entrepreneurial Mindset Building
Cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset to identify real challenges and create impactful solutions.
Earn a Prestigious Certification
Receive a prestigious XLRI certification of completion that enhances your credibility and career prospects.
*Certificate Eligibility: Minimum 65% overall attendance and 30% marks in cumulative evaluations score
The XLRI Jamshedpur effect
Meet 32 Indian startups born out of XLRI Jamshedpur
What Will You Learn?
This 6-month program covers everything from developing a founder’s mindset and discovering real-world problems to building prototypes and mastering fundraising. Learn to leverage AI, craft marketing strategies, and pitch confidently to investors. Hands-on mentorship and live sessions ensure practical, industry-relevant skills.
Toolkit
Course Details
Duration
6 Months
Course Mode
Online
Certification
From XLRI Leadership Education and Development
Module 01: Getting into the Founder’s Mindset
- Exploring the entrepreneurial path: transforming ideas into meaningful impact
- Navigating uncertainty with resilience and strategic risk-taking
- Strengthening emotional intelligence and inner tenacity
- Adopting a growth mindset and turning setbacks into learning opportunities
- Leadership styles for founders: leading with vision and agility
Module 02: Problem-Solving & Idea Discovery
- Identifying real-world problems worth solving
- Exploring creative ideation methods like design thinking, SCAMPER, blue ocean strategy etc.
- Engaging in customer discovery to validate market demand
- Charting customer pain points, building personas, and mapping user journeys
- Assessing the viability, growth potential, and appeal of your idea
- Applying lean startup tactics for fast, feedback-driven iterations
Module 03: Leveraging AI for Smarter Startups
- Understand the strategic value of AI in the startup ecosystem
- Explore no-code/low-code AI platforms for rapid prototyping and implementation
- Learn to automate key business functions to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Use AI tools for market research, forecasting, and competitive intelligence
- Build data-driven, personalized products that enhance customer engagement
Module 04: Prototyping, Building & Product-Market Fit
- Minimum Viable Product: what, why, and how
- Wireframing, prototyping tools, and rapid development
- Running usability tests and gathering early feedback
- Pivoting or persevering: learning from product iterations
Module 05: Marketing, Traction & Brand Building
- Defining target audiences and channels for outreach
- Building a go-to-market strategy (GTM)
- Leveraging content, social media, and influencer marketing
- Growth hacking techniques for traction
- Tracking key performance indicators
Module 06: Business Models, Money & FundRaising
- Choosing the right business model (freemium, SaaS, marketplace, etc.) and business model innovation techniques
- Understand unit economics, pricing, and financial viability
- Build robust financial projections and manage runway effectively
- Explore the pros and cons of bootstrapping versus external funding
- Gain insight into the fundraising lifecycle and investor expectations
- Create compelling pitch decks and master the art of investor communication
Module 07: Scaling, Teams & Demo Day
- Building high-performance startup teams and culture
- Hiring for attitude and upskilling for performance
- Creating scalable systems and processes
- Managing growth, delegation, and operational complexity
- Legal essentials: IP, compliance, contracts, and governance
- Preparing for Demo Day: pitching with clarity and confidence
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