Entrepreneurship

Week by week (official course layout)

The course structure and content covers, over a period of 12 weeks, the following 15 modules.

1. Module 1: Entrepreneurial Journey
2. Module 2: Entrepreneurial Discovery
3. Module 3: Ideation and Prototyping
4. Module 4: Testing, Validation and Commercialisation
5. Module 5: Disruption as a Success Driver
6. Module 6: Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship – 1
7. Module 7: Technological Innovation and Entrepreneurship – 2
8. Module 8: Raising Financial Resources
9. Module 9: Education and Entrepreneurship
10. Module 10: Beyond Founders and Founder-Families
11. Module 11: India as a Start-up Nation
12. Module 12: National Entrepreneurial Culture
13. Module 13: Entrepreneurial Thermodynamics
14. Module 14: Entrepreneurship and Employment
15. Module 15: Start-up Case Studies

Topics as the course page lists them. Weekly assignment due dates are shown only inside the course after a SWAYAM sign-in, so they are not here — check the course page every week.

This course's certificate rule

Average assignment score = 25% of average of best 8 assignments out of the total 12 assignments given in the course. Exam score = 75% of the proctored certification exam score out of 100 Final score = Average assignment score + Exam score Please note that assignments encompass all types (including quizzes, programming tasks, and essay submissions) available in the specific week. YOU WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A CERTIFICATE ONLY IF AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75. If one of the 2 criteria is not met, you will not get the certificate even if the Final score >= 40/100.

As printed on the course page. General rules: NPTEL FAQ.