An acknowledged national resource Institute in Entrepreneurship Education, Research, Training and Institution Building -Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad has enabled 1730 students till now to pursue an entrepreneurial career. 78% of these students have become successful entrepreneurs and social change leaders. The remaining alumni are either pursuing a career in the corporate sector/academics or pursuing further studies.
EDII is a preferred Institute for Entrepreneurship Education. Its flagship programmes include: Post Graduate Diploma in Management- Entrepreneurship (PGDM-E) and PGDM in Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Development (IEV). At the end of two years students are ready with a bankable project report. EDII extends necessary follow up support to ensure that as per their identified business opportunity, they have a sound and bankable business plan. Students of Family Business Management are ready with a Five-Year Perspective Growth Plan. EDII’s curriculum has a balanced mix of knowledge of procedures, formalities, legal aspects, markets, business environment, etc; skill of managing people, money, material, market; and aptitude to take calculated risks, quick decisions and face ambiguities successfully. All this is strongly backed by soft skills like communication skills, negotiation, networking, inter-personal relationships, leadership etc.
