Apply for the fourth edition of TATA Social Enterprise Challenge. TATA Social Enterprise Challenge is a joint initiative by the TATA group and the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta), a National Level challenge to find India’s most promising social enterprises. It is also aimed at raising awareness about Social Entrepreneurship. TATA Social Enterprise Challenge aims to encourage the youth to step up to be the next generation of social entrepreneurs.
The challenge invites;
Apply for the fourth edition of TATA Social Enterprise Challenge. TATA Social Enterprise Challenge is a joint initiative by the TATA group and the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta), a National Level challenge to find India’s most promising social enterprises. It is also aimed at raising awareness about Social Entrepreneurship. TATA Social Enterprise Challenge aims to encourage the youth to step up to be the next generation of social entrepreneurs.
Eligibility
The challenge invites;
- Social entrepreneurs from across India
- The entrepreneurs who have an early stage venture or an idea with a proof of concept
- The proposed venture needs to have a sustainable business model that creates social impact.
- There business model can be for-profit, not for profit or even a hybrid model.
The teams will be required to submit a detailed Impact Proposal for the event based on which teams will be shortlisted for a 3-week mentorship program that will include mentorship at IIM Calcutta campus.
Also, social entrepreneurs identified through the competition will be offered mentorship support, awarded cash grants and will have an opportunity to pitch for funding and incubation at IIM Calcutta.
The deadline for this challenge is 7th October 2015