National College Innovators Launchpad 2026
The National College Innovators Launchpad (NCIL 2026) is an institutional venture initiative organized under the Design Innovation Centre (DIC), IIT(BHU), BHU and co-powered by Know Your Careers (KYC), recognized by the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell (MIC), Govt. of India. National Mandate: The Gandhi Jayanti Innovation Mission for Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Cohort Schedule: October 2–4, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Daily (Online — Build from Home). Academic Continuity: 3-day evening sprint structure ensures zero disruption to regular classes. Eligibility: Open to all UG, PG, and Ph.D. students across every stream and discipline. Program Fee: ₹1,500 per student. Registration Deadline: September 30, 2026. The Pathway: 3-Day Bootcamp → Idea Validation → ₹1.5 Lakh Fellowship Cohort → Acceleration → National Finale at IIT (BHU).
