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Boot Camp Training Programmed Report
Title: VIVEKANANDA VICHAR HUB
Dates: 19th Aug’14 – 2nd Sep’ 14
Venue: Seminar Hall, VGU Jaipur
Participants: 39 students from VIT, VIT-E and VGU
Facilitators: Dr. Radhika Shankar (NEN Resource Person from Hyderabad), Mr. Onkar Bagaria
Mr. Nishikant Bohra, Mr. Aditya Vyas , Mr. Shashwat and online support from WOW labs.
About programme:
VIT Campus organized a Boot Camp Training for the students of Engineering and Management in
association with NEN as Knowledge Partner and with Progress Software and Head start-up as program
partner from 19 Aug -2 Sep' 2014.
Management principles to take
In the Bootcamp students learned how to use market-driven Product
ideas, validate them and create a compelling business strategy. Not only
that, but you’ll get to pitch your product idea and plan to a panel of angel investors. It’s a 15 day program in
which student will work on campus from 19- 25 August'2014 and will again back to campus on 1 &2
September for the Pitching & in between, they will work with the mentors off campus. For the same,
applications are invited from the students. The registration fee for the boot camp training is Rs.1000/-.
Background to Programme: Introduce students to a method of learning with the people and involve
students in the process of reflecting upon and understanding their development problems and finding
solutions.
Objective of the programme: This programme lends itself especially well to teams, groups, events and
away-days. It can be delivered at short notice to deal with an immediate business challenge or tailored to
target a specific business issue. It will enable:
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Quick and effective idea generation.
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Creativity to be unleashed to solve business challenges.
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An improvement in team dynamics and the ways they work together.
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The immediate use of a creativity techniques toolkit – relevant to business.
Schedule: refer annexure 1
Detailed Structure of the programme:
Day 1: Resource person – Dr. Radhika Shankar (NEN): She explained how to go beyond brainstorming
to generate more high-value innovation project ideas from a variety of sources including internal innovation
and R&D sessions, current and potential customers, and suppliers in the value chain. Students will learn how
to use a variety of advanced ideation techniques, and how to generate ideas from outside the organization
using tools such as open innovation and social media technology.
Day 2: Resource person - Dr. Radhika Shankar (NEN)
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How to develop product
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Business model canvas
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Product design and prototyping with mentors
Day 3: Resource Person – Mr. Nishikant Bohra (8.30 am – 10.00 am)
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Segmentation of market
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Identify and target customers
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Positioning of the product.
10.00 am – 4.00 pm students worked on their own along with the mentors (on campus faculty members).
Day 4: Resource Persons: Mr. Aditya Vyas and Mr. Nishikant Bohra
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Mentoring sessions (market research and technical mentoring)
Day 5: Resource Person: Mr. Onkar Bagaria
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Costing
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Financing bodies – angel investors, banks , venture capitalist
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Balance sheet preparation
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Budgeting
Day 6: Resource person: Mr. Shashwat
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Legal aspects of product development
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Intellectual Property Right
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How to patent the product, procedures.
Day 7- 13: Students will work with the mentors off campus.
Day 14: Mock pitching by Dr. Meenakshi Shankar
Day 15: Final Pitching and presentation of the business model in front of the investors and evaluators
Executive summary of the ideas along with Team Members: Annexure 2
Some Captured moments of the programme:
Student teams with Dr. Radhika Meenakshi Madam.
Our director sir and Principal Sir (VIT-E) interacting with the students
VGU student team with mentor Mr. Atul Gupta

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