National Students & Youth Innovation Portal

Institutional framework delivering structured innovation training, 10-sector paid internships, student startup seed grants up to ₹5,00,000, and verified national leadership credentials under the mandate of Viksit Bharat @2047.

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Official Circulars & Documents

DIRECTORATE REPOSITORY

Day-Wise Curriculum Syllabus & Modules

150 KB PDF

60-Day Leadership Guidelines & Circular

867 KB PDF

NCIE DPR: Student Framework 2047

1.2 MB PDF

Student Startup Grants Rules & Guidelines

925 KB PDF

Dr. Kalam Startup Validation & Seed Grants

941 KB PDF

Student Affairs Directorate Desk

CENTRAL SECRETARIAT

Official Email: office@ncieindia.org

Operating Hours: Mon–Sat, 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM IST

NOTIFICATION

Admissions Open (Session 2025–26): Enrolments are officially open for the National 60-Day Viksit Bharat Innovation Leadership Programme across all recognized collegiate institutions.

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NCIE Viksit Bharat Innovation Leadership Programme

National Student Innovation, Technology Management & Entrepreneurship Development Framework

The NCIE Viksit Bharat Innovation Leadership Programme is a structured national curriculum designed to introduce undergraduate and postgraduate students to structured ideation, problem-solving, digital and emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Cloud, Automation), commercial business thinking, and innovation-to-startup pipelines.

Programme Duration	60 Days (Structured Milestone Schedule)
Total Learning Hours	60 Hours (Self-paced + Live Expert Mentorship)
Mode of Delivery	Hybrid (Digital Learning Modules + Campus Workshops)
Official Programme Fee	₹700/- (One-Time Subsidized National Registration Fee)
National Credential	Certificate of Completion with Official QR Verification Seal

Curriculum Core Competency Areas

1. Student Innovation & Problem Identification

2. Digital & Emerging Technologies (AI & Web)

3. Ideation, Prototyping & PoC Development

4. Business Thinking & Financial Modeling

5. Intellectual Property (IPR) & Patent Basics

6. Innovation-to-Startup Progression Pathways

7. Youth Leadership, Communication & Governance

8. Corporate & MSME Industrial Linkages

9. Pitch Deck Preparation & Demo Readiness

10. National Development Alignment (Viksit Bharat @2047)

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Eligible: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Polytechnic, and Diploma Students.

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Progression from Innovation to Funded Startup

NCIE DPR Linear Development Framework

Graduates of the 60-Day Leadership Programme are automatically eligible to submit their working prototypes to the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Startup Validation Programme, where validated ventures can secure up to ₹5,00,000 in 5-Stage Seed Grants and direct incubation support.