Minor in Technology Entrepreneurship
Lead the future with technology and entrepreneurship
The Minor in Technology Entrepreneurship is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program built to shape the mindset, skills, and experience needed to thrive as an entrepreneur in a rapidly evolving world. Grounded in experiential learning, the program combines academic rigor with hands-on venture development, empowering students to move from identifying meaningful problems to building and scaling impactful solutions.
Open to all majors, the program welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration that mirrors real-world startup ecosystems. More than just launching startups, the program aims to nurture an entrepreneurial way of thinking that students will carry with them throughout their lives.
Building blocks of the program
Build and innovate
Guided by the principles of design thinking and business innovation, students learn how to identify meaningful problems, validate ideas and explore solutions through a tech-first lens, which helps them build creative confidence and sharpens their problem solving skills.
Lead and execute
Anchored in leadership and execution, students learn how to apply their skills in dynamic, fast-paced environments. This stage gives them a firsthand understanding of execution, teamwork and decision-making within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Growth and scale
With a focus on go-to-market strategy, finance, marketing and venture scaling, students learn how to grow validated ideas into sustainable businesses. Guided by industry experts, this stage prepares students to think long-term and build for real-world impact.
Key Features Of The Program
Experiential learning
From ideation and customer discovery to marketing and making a sale, the program is built around hands-on learning. You will develop skills essential to the entrepreneurial journey by building real products, services, and ventures, and gain experience that extends far beyond the classroom.
Interdisciplinary approach
We collaborate with the InfoEdge Centre for Entrepreneurship at Plaksha to take great ideas to the next stage. Through this partnership, students receive tailored mentorship from industry experts, access to a network of founders and investors, and hands-on guidance to refine, validate, and scale their ventures.
Entrepreneurial mindset
Many of our faculty members come directly from industry and bring their real-world experience into the classroom. Students benefit from one-on-one office hours and mentoring sessions, offering personalized feedback and guidance on their ideas.
Student Highlights
Showcasing the achievements of Minor in Technology Entrepreneurship
Cyber Unbound
Built Cyber Unbound: an AI-powered cybersecurity talent acquisition platform that enables companies to hire vetted security engineers at lightning speed through a reverse-job model.
Recognized with awards like Student Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 (Entrepreneur India), TiE U Chandigarh, ISB TEP, NJIT-Yo Grad Season 1, Rising Startups of Bharat, and Masters’ Union Startup Weekend.
Founded by Shikhar Beriwal (Founder and CEO – Cyber Unbound) and Krishnav Mahansaria (CMO – Cyber Unbound) (BTech Class of 2026)
Purifico
Filed a patent with the Indian Patent Office for the world’s first clean hand-drying technology, designed to rival Dyson’s industry-leading systems.
Founded by Agaaz Singhal (BTech Class of 2026)
Dope Lifestyle
Building Dope Lifestyle: Delivering best tasting, guilt-free snacking products.
In the go-to-market stage, setting up D2C and B2B sales channels.
Founded by Devansh Upadhyaya (BTech Class of 2026)