MBA - Entreprenurship & Startup
Entrepreneurship & Start-up Management focuses on transforming ideas into scalable ventures by integrating innovation, strategic thinking, financial planning and market execution. This specialization gives you the mindset and practical tools required to identify opportunities, evaluate risks, build business models and lead new-age enterprises in markets. The programme blends creativity with structured business strategy. This enables aspiring entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs to drive innovation within startups, family businesses, and corporate environments.
The program, in detail
Program Highlights
- Training in Business Model Development, Venture Financing and Startup Strategy
- Exposure to Innovation Management, Design Thinking and Digital Business Models
- Incubation support with mentoring for ideation-to-execution journey
- Application-based learning through live projects, startup simulations and case studies
- Emphasis on risk assessment, scalability and sustainable business growth
- Personal tab, outbound training, soft skills development and access to LinkedIn Learning
- Domestic and international Global Immersion Programs providing exposure to entrepreneurial ecosystems, along with 23 hours of English language training and testing to meet global proficiency standards
- Long-term industry-focused training in Business Intelligence in collaboration with IBM
Career Scope
Graduates can pursue careers as founders, business strategists, innovation managers and startup consultants. With growing demand for entrepreneurial leadership across industries, graduates can work as:
- Entrepreneurs / Startup Founders
- Business Development Managers
- Innovation Managers
- Venture Analysts
- Startup Consultants
- Product Strategy Managers
- Corporate Entrepreneurship Specialists
MBA at Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies
The MBA at Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies (AIGS) is a two-year postgraduate program designed to develop industry-ready professionals with global exposure, entrepreneurial mindset, and strong corporate competence. The program blends academic rigor with practical industry engagement. This prepares you to lead in business environments. Acharya’s association with Toastmasters ensures you gain training to improve public speaking, communication, and leadership skills, which is invaluable for management roles.
Dual Specialization Advantage
The MBA program at AIGS follows a Dual Specialization model. This lets you gain expertise in two functional domains and enhance their professional versatility. You can choose any two specialisations from:
- Finance
- Business Analytics
- Marketing
- Human Resource Management
- Entrepreneurship and Start-up Management
- Supply Chain and Logistics Management
Industry-Integrated Learning
Acharya’s collaboration with IBM enhances Business Intelligence learning through industry-relevant training in analytics, data-driven decision-making and emerging business technologies.
With strong corporate associations and MoUs with leading organisations such as Infosys, Wipro and Mahindra & Mahindra, students gain access to:
- Technology-enabled classrooms, simulation-based modules and real-time case discussions ensure applied learning.
- Outcome-based education integrating analytics, strategy and business modeling.
- Industry collaborations offering hands-on exposure and consulting assignments.
- Strong focus on business intelligence and data-driven insights.
- International perspectives integrated with digital transformation competencies.
Eligibility
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation + 50% + MAT/KMAT/PGCET/CMAT
