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India Builds
Profile Building Programme

For Grade 11th-12th Students | 09th–10th May '26

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All About India Builds

Join India Builds, a 2-day profile-building entrepreneurship programme for grades 11th-12th students by Masters' Union x Mayoor School, where young leaders get mentorship by real founders, learn to identify their first business problem, build a prototype, and pitch to real VCs.

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What to Expect from
The Startup Weekend ?

Ideate, pitch & build a startup from scratch in less than 48 hours

Get live insights from real founders & CXOs

Learn & unlock AI potential of your business while prototyping

Pitch your business idea to real VCs at the Grand Finale

Access to Masters' Union Startup Incubator and Accelerator

Earn LOI & industry-recognised certifications signed by top executives

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Programme Flow

  • Day 1
  • Day 2
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Programme Flow

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Fireside Chat with a Real Founder

Gain firsthand insights and inspiration by hearing directly from an entrepreneur who has built from scratch.y

Panel Discussion with Industry Leaders

Broaden your founder perspective by engaging with diverse voices from the startup and business world.

Brainstorm on Your Big Idea

Develop business ideation & customer research skills by exploring and validating ideas

Masterclass on Product Market Fit

Learn customer research and product validation by aligning ideas with real needs.

Hands-On Founder Workshop

Develop core entrepreneurial skills by working through real-world challenges in a structured, collaborative setting.

Find Your Co-Founder

Team up with peers like you to start your entrepreneurial journey.

Brainstorm on Your Big Idea

Develop business ideation and customer research skills by exploring and validating ideas.

Build Your Prototype

Gain MVP development and prototyping skills by turning ideas into a working model.

Create Your Pitch Deck

Master storytelling and financial literacy by preparing a professional investor deck.

Pitch to Real VC

Practise storytelling and pitching skills by presenting your idea to investors.

Award & Recognition

Earn credentials that highlight your entrepreneurial achievements.

Skills You’ll Gain from This Profile-Building Programme

Business Ideation & Customer Research

Brainstorm your next big idea and conduct research to understand customer behaviour

Master Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

Get mentorships on analyzing challenges and finding strategic solutions

MVP Development & Prototyping

Build your Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and create a working Prototype

Financial Literacy

Understand basics of budgeting, pricing, and managing finance

Growth Hacking with AI

Use AI tools to scale ideas faster and smarter

Storytelling & Pitching Skills

Craft a Pitch Deck on a transformational idea and present to real VCs

What’s Waiting for You?

Discover what makes this AI Hackathon an achievers’ choice!

₹50,000 Prize Pool

Winning team to bag INR 25K followed
by runner-ups with 15K & 10K cash prizes

Hands-On AI Experience

Earn LOR and industry-recognised
certifications signed by real founders

Learn & Pitch to CTOs

Ideate, build, and pitch your early-stage
startup from scratch to real VCs

Certification & Networking

Increase your college selection chances
signed by adding a real startup to your profile

Meet the Leaders

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Shyam Shankar

Experience & Strategy Head

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Shekhar Gera

Consumer Strategy & Marketing

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Divyashish Jindal

Business Growth

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Abhay Deep Middha

Founder & CEO of Livit Co-living

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Juhi Dugar

Former Associate

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Shyam Shankar

Experience & Strategy Head

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Shekhar Gera

Consumer Strategy & Marketing

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Divyashish Jindal

Business Growth

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Abhay Deep Middha

Founder & CEO of Livit Co-living

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Juhi Dugar

Former Associate

Startups from High Schoolers So Far

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Venue: Mayoor School, Jaipur

Timing: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Sat-Sun)

INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION

INR 999/-

per person

TEAM REGISTRATION

INR 1999/-

(for a team of min. 3 members)

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Got Your Interest!

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to the Support Team

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Email ID

challenge@mastersunion.org

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Mobile no.

+91 9355926490

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can participate in Startup Weekend?

Startup Weekend - Jaipur Edition is open to students in grades 11th-12th who are curious about entrepreneurship, innovation and problem-solving - no prior experience is required.

Do I need to have a startup idea before joining?

Not at all! The programme is designed to help school students brainstorm and validate ideas during the sessions. You’ll be guided by mentors and masterclasses throughout the process.

What will I learn from this event?

    Problem identification and ideation

  • Understanding product-market fit

  • Consumer feedback analysis

  • Hands-on AI tool learning

  • Building a pitch deck

  • Presenting ideas to industry experts

Can I participate alone, or do I need a team?

Both are welcome! Students can register solo and will be grouped into teams at the event, or they can register as part of a pre-formed team.

Do I need prior business or tech knowledge?

No. Startup Weekend is all about experiential learning. Our mentors and masterclasses will guide you through every step, from idea to pitch.

What is the schedule like?

It’s a two-day intensive programme with sessions on ideation, product-market fit, consumer insights, and pitch deck building. Each day runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM with breaks for networking and lunch.

How much is the participation fee?

The fee is ₹999 per student for individual participation.

Will participants receive a certificate?

Yes, all participants will receive a certificate of participation, and top teams will be recognised with awards and accolades during the closing ceremony.

How do I register for Startup Weekend?

Simply fill out the Interest Form on this page for the Jaipur edition and confirm your participation.

Especially for the Masters’ Union’s Startup Weekend – go to the main programme page: https://mastersunion.org/events/startupweekendprogramme and follow the same registration process.