Opportunity brief
Have a startup idea? Pitch it. Get feedback. Get recognized.
UdbhavX 2.0, organized by IE Cell, SAIT, is a startup pitching competition under the National Entrepreneurship Cell (NEC) ecosystem - open to students, aspiring entrepreneurs, and early stage startups across Indore. Pitch your idea to an experienced jury, receive valuable feedback, and take a step closer to Eureka! 2026 by E-Cell, IIT Bombay.
Why Participate?
- Pitch your idea in front of an experienced jury.
- Receive valuable, real-time feedback on your idea.
- Trophies and certificates for winners.
- Certificate of Participation for all participants.
- Opportunity to progress towards Eureka! 2026 Zonal Rounds.
Who Can Participate?
- Students with startup ideas.
- Student entrepreneurs.
- Founders and co-founders.
- Early-stage startups.
- Open to participants from colleges across Indore.
The Pitch Format:
- 2 Minutes Pitch + 3 Minutes Q&A.
- Cover the Essentials: Problem, Solution, Market, Business Model, USP, Traction, Vision.
Evaluation Criteria:
- Innovation and Uniqueness.
- Problem-Solution Fit.
- Market Potential.
- Business Model.
- Scalability.
- Pitch Quality.
- Q&A Performance.
- Jury's decision will be final.
UdbhavX 2.0 × Eureka! 2026:
- The Top 3 teams will have their pitch decks submitted to E-Cell, IIT Bombay for further evaluation, with a chance to progress towards the Eureka! 2026 Zonal Rounds.
- Zonal Cities: Delhi | Bengaluru | Mumbai.
- Note: Participation in UdbhavX 2.0 does not guarantee selection for the Eureka! Zonal Round. Final selection is subject to E-Cell, IIT Bombay's evaluation process and rules.
Guidelines:
- Participation is FREE.
- Registration for both UdbhavX 2.0 and Eureka! 2026 is mandatory.
- Register for Eureka! using the NEC ID provided by the organizers.
- Eureka! Registration Deadline: 20 August 2026.
- Provide accurate information, plagiarism or false claims will lead to disqualification.
Event Details:
- Date: 25th August 2026.
- Venue: Sri Aurobindo Institute of Technology, Indore.
- Organized by: IE Cell, SAIT.