Chennai:The India-Bangladesh Startup Network (IBSN) is poised to offer a comprehensive entrepreneurial training programme for aspiring Bangladeshi entrepreneurs at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. The programme is scheduled to take place at the IIT Madras Research Park, hosted by the IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation, from December 20, 2026, to January 26, 2027.
According to United News of Bangladesh, applications for this programme are open from November 1 to November 15. The training will include a dedicated module on artificial intelligence, aiming to bolster entrepreneurship by fostering collaboration between IIT Madras and leading Bangladeshi universities.
The initiative is tailored to leverage Bangladesh's burgeoning startup ecosystem. Selected participants will benefit from the full financial backing of the High Commission of India, which will cover travel, boarding, lodging, and course fees. Upon completion, participants will be awarded a certification from IIT Madras Pravartak, equipping them with the necessary skills and support for their entrepreneurial endeavors.