GTU Young Innovators Platform

Empowering Young Minds
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GTU Young Innovators Platform

Empowering Young Minds | GTU x UNICEF

Welcome to the Young Innovators Platform, an initiative by Gujarat Technological University (GTU) in collaboration with UNICEF. Designed to inspire and nurture the next generation of problem solvers, innovators, and entrepreneurs, this platform is a call to action for youth across Gujarat to dream, innovate, and make a difference.

About

About the Platform

The Young Innovators Platform is a hub for creativity and innovation, combining UNICEF’s global expertise with GTU’s robust network of colleges and universities. Through workshops, bootcamps, mentorship programs, and an annual Young Innovators Challenge, we aim to equip young minds with the skills, resources, and opportunities to tackle real-world problems and drive sustainable change.

Objectives

Awareness

Promote innovation and entrepreneurship awareness.

Collaboration

Foster collaboration and build a vibrant innovation ecosystem.

Training.

Enhance skills through hands-on training.

Showcase

Celebrate and showcase youth-led innovations.

Ideas

Identify and nurture groundbreaking ideas.

Major Initiatives

GTU Ventures encompasses a number of institutions and initiatives and some of the major ones include:

GTU Innovation & Startup Centre’s (GISC) Technology Business Incubator

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Atal Incubation Centre (AIC-GISC) in medtech, biotech & allied sciences

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Design Innovation Centre (DIC) to promote design innovations

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Intellectual Property Facilitation Centre (IPFC) to promote IP efforts

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AICTE IdeaLab to support and encourage student startups and innovators

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Community Innovation & Co-Creation Centre for community engagement

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Young Innovators Challenge 2024 Young Innovators Challenge 2024 Young Innovators Challenge 2024
How to Apply?

Steps to Participate:

Explore the challenge details and eligibility criteria.

Register your idea through the application form below.

Access workshops and bootcamps for skill-building.

Compete for recognition and support at the final pitch event.

TIMELINE

Deadline to Apply
January, 15 2025
Shortlist
January 2025
Bootcamp
January 2025

Application Form

Fill out the form below to submit your innovative idea

Thank you!

Thank you for submitting your application. You will receive an email shortly via the provided email address.

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