Delhi only · Connaught Place

PG Program in Startup Leadership & EntrepreneurshipLearn Entrepreneurship.Build & Scale Real Business.

Learn to start, run and grow a business the practical way. Build your own venture in class, work through real business challenges, and learn to lead with confidence. All in person, at our Delhi campus.

Deadline for Applications: 31 December 2026
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Two student founders smiling in a modern startup workspace, one holding a laptop Two co-founders sharing a high-five in front of a product vision whiteboard Two young founders standing confidently on a city rooftop at sunset
LocationConnaught Place, New Delhi
ModeIn-person classroom
Duration, batch & eligibilityTalk to a counsellor →
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Who it's for

Built for people who want to build

Whether you have an idea you can't stop thinking about or you want to become the person founders rely on, this program is designed for you.

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Aspiring founders

You have an idea (or several) and want a structured way to test it, shape it and launch it.

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Family business successors

You're taking over a family business and want modern tools for growth, marketing and operations.

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Future startup leaders

You want roles close to founders, such as Founder's Office, growth or operations, where ownership matters.

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Graduates & career switchers

You want hands-on business skills and a network, not just another certificate.

Program highlights

Learn business by doing business

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Build a real venture

Take an idea from problem discovery to a working first version and your first customers during the program.

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AI-first toolkit

Use AI and no-code tools for research, marketing, sales and automation, so you can move fast with a lean team.

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Growth & digital marketing

Draw on SkillCircle's digital-marketing expertise to acquire, convert and retain customers.

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Guidance before you join

Talk to our counsellors about your goals and whether the program is the right fit for you.

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Pitch Day

Present your venture to a panel and get direct feedback.

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Classroom learning in Delhi

In-person cohorts, peer learning and a founder community at our Connaught Place centre in Delhi.

Your startup journey

From first idea to Pitch Day

Your venture moves through six stages, each with a clear outcome you can show.

  1. Idea sprint

    Spot problems worth solving and shortlist your best idea.

  2. Customer discovery

    Talk to real customers and validate the problem.

  3. Build the MVP

    Launch a first version with AI and no-code tools.

  4. First revenue

    Run sales and marketing sprints to win early customers.

  5. Grow & plan

    Sharpen your numbers, pricing and growth plan.

  6. Pitch Day

    Present your venture and take the feedback forward.

Students brainstorming at a whiteboard wall covered in sticky notes, modern startup workspace; faces not identifiable Close-up of hands sketching app wireframes beside a laptop showing a no-code builder
Program outline

A term-by-term path from idea to launch

Each term combines concepts, live assignments and a milestone for your own venture.

Term 1

Founder Foundations

  • Entrepreneurial mindset & problem discovery
  • Customer research & validation
  • Business models & unit economics basics
  • AI & no-code tools for founders
Term 2

Build & Go-to-Market

  • Product thinking & MVP building
  • Branding & positioning
  • Digital marketing & performance ads
  • Sales: calling, field sales & B2B pitching
Term 3

Run & Scale

  • Finance, pricing & fundraising basics
  • Operations, hiring & team building
  • Legal & compliance essentials for startups
  • Growth metrics & experimentation
Term 4

Lead & Launch

  • Leadership & decision-making
  • Storytelling & investor pitching
  • Capstone venture & Pitch Day
  • Career track: Founder's Office roles
A day in the program

Learn in the morning, build by evening

Here's what a typical day can look like. Concepts, building, selling and reflection, all in one day.

Bright classroom session: instructor at a screen with a business-model slide, learners seen from behind
Morning

Concept class

Frameworks for strategy, finance, marketing and leadership, explained through real businesses.

Co-working style table with laptops, product sketches and coffee cups; no identifiable faces
Midday

Build lab

Work on your venture: research, prototypes, landing pages and AI workflows.

Customer-interview or market-stall scene in an Indian urban street, shot from behind or at a distance
Afternoon

Sales & field sprint

Calls, customer conversations and field sales to test what really sells.

Small round-table discussion in warm evening light, mentor seen from behind, notebooks on table
Evening

Founder circle

Share progress, get peer feedback and plan your next steps.

Learn by doing

Build your startup while you learn

You won't just study business. You'll work on your own venture from the first week, with checkpoints and feedback throughout.

Find the problem

Interview real customers and pick a problem worth solving.

Build the first version

Create a prototype or MVP using AI and no-code tools.

Get first customers

Run marketing and sales sprints to win early users and revenue.

Pitch & plan ahead

Refine your numbers and story, then pitch on Pitch Day.

Pitch-day stage: presenter silhouetted against a large screen showing a startup slide, audience seen from behind

Pitch Day

Present your venture to a panel and get direct, actionable feedback.

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Mentors

Learn from real founders

Founders and operators will join the program to share what it really takes to build a business. Mentor announcements are coming soon.

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Founder mentor

Startup & D2C brand building

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Founder mentor

Growth & digital marketing

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Founder mentor

Sales & business development

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Founder mentor

Finance & fundraising

Life at SkillCircle

Classroom energy, community moments

Workshops, industry sessions, celebrations and convocations from the SkillCircle community.

SkillCircle pitch and investor session
Pitch & investor session
SkillCircle workshop day
Workshop day
SkillCircle seminar
Seminar
SkillCircle industry event
Industry event
SkillCircle awards
Awards
SkillCircle convocation
Convocation
SkillCircle festive celebrations
Festive celebrations
SkillCircle graduates with certificates
Graduates
Delhi campus

Offered only at our Connaught Place centre

This is a classroom program. Visit the centre to meet the team, see the space and talk about your goals.

Connaught Place, New Delhi

2nd Floor, Indra Palace Tower, Block H, 16, Exit Gate 2, above Bank of India Building, Connaught Place (Rajiv Chowk Metro), New Delhi, Delhi 110001

All classes for this program are held at our Connaught Place centre (Rajiv Chowk Metro), New Delhi.

Fees & admission

Get fee & scholarship details

Fees, payment options & scholarships

Our counsellor will share the current program fee, payment options and scholarship availability for the Connaught Place batch.

Deadline for Applications: 31 December 2026
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Get Fee & Scholarship Details Call +91 98991 40180
  1. EnquireShare your details and a counsellor will call you back.
  2. Counselling sessionDiscuss your goals and background, and whether the program is right for you.
  3. Visit the campusMeet the team and see the space at our Connaught Place centre.
  4. Confirm your seatComplete enrolment and join the next batch.
FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Where is this program offered?

Only at SkillCircle's Connaught Place centre (Rajiv Chowk Metro), New Delhi. It is an in-person, classroom program.

How long is the program, and when does the next batch start?

Our counsellor will share details on the duration, schedule and next batch. Call +91 98991 40180 or send an enquiry.

Who can apply?

The program suits aspiring founders, family business successors, graduates and working professionals who want to build or lead businesses. Our counsellor will share the eligibility details.

Do I need a startup idea before joining?

No. You'll learn how to discover and test problems in the first term. If you already have an idea, you can develop it through the program.

What is the fee, and are EMI or scholarships available?

Our counsellor will share details on fees, payment options and scholarships. Call +91 98991 40180 or send an enquiry.

Ready to build something of your own?

Talk to our counsellors about the next Delhi batch.