Archive · 6 Jan 2026
SPPU funds startup talks in colleges
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) is giving money to colleges to have special talks by young business owners.
These talks will be about starting businesses and new ideas.
The talks will last 90 minutes and must have at least 100 students attending.
The university wants to help students learn more about starting their own businesses and being creative.
Colleges can get up to Rs 14,000 to organize these talks.
The talks will happen from February 1 to 28.
SPPU to provide up to Rs 14,000 to affiliated colleges for organizing startup talks.
Talks must be 90 minutes long with a minimum of 100 student participants.
Target audience includes undergraduates, postgraduates, research scholars, and faculty members.
Preferred speakers are founders associated with incubators, startups, MSMEs, or innovation ecosystems.
Event period is from February 1 to 28.
- Who
- Colleges affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)
- What
- Organize interactive talks by young entrepreneurs and startup founders
- When
- February 1 to 28
- Where
- On college premises
- Why
- To promote innovation, startup awareness, and experiential learning among students
- Funding Amount
- Up to Rs 14,000 per college
- Event Duration
- 90 minutes
- Minimum Participation
- 100 students
- Target Audience
- Undergraduates, postgraduates, research scholars, and faculty members
- Preferred Speakers
- Founders associated with incubators, startups, MSMEs, or innovation ecosystems
- Event Period
- February 1 to 28
- Organizing Body
- SPPU’s Centre for Innovation, Incubation, and Enterprise