Basic & Advanced Online Courses on

Entrepreneur Development

Online certificate courses by CIM & EDB

Starting on 21 July 2025
See FAQs for more details.

Basic Course

Orientation Session
21 July 2025 (Monday)
Introduction
23 July 2025 (Wednesday)
Dreaming with God
30 July 2025 (Wednesday)
Keys to a successful business
6 August 2025 (Wednesday)
Research ideas
13 August 2025 (Wednesday)
Indian start-up opportunites
20 August 2025 (Wednesday)

Advanced Course

Sales budget
3 September 2025 (Wednesday)
Production planning - 1
10 September 2025 (Wednesday)
Production planning - 2
17 September 2025 (Wednesday)
Cost planning
24 September 2025 (Wednesday)
Budgeting & business decisions
8 October 2025 (Wednesday)
Accounting & Taxation
15 October 2025 (Wednesday)
Planning for unexpected events
22 October 2025 (Wednesday)
Financial planning & insurances
29 October 2025 (Wednesday)
Legal aspects for start-ups
5 November 2025 (Wednesday)
Launch
12 November 2025 (Wednesday)
Call to action
26 November 2025 (Wednesday)

Meet your Faculty

Bill Cousienau

COO at Entrepreneur Development Box

John Cheriyan

CEO at GTCS

Samuel Sudhakar

Director at Growth Hacking Partners

Abraham Zachariah

Chartered Accountant

Dhiraj Philip

Supreme Court Lawyer

Testimonials
Feedback on the course from our alumni

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Personal benefits were enormous as this course made me think as an Entrepreneur though I was in a salaried job all my life. The course went through all the stages of launching a business in detail and on a Biblical basis. It was very practical and insightful.

Anand Jeyapaul

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This course is well planned and executed with high commitment. This has given me opportunity to evaluate my existing venture from different fundamental aspects.

Vijay Lall

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Engaging in the Entrepreneurship Course has yielded several personal benefits for me. It has expanded my knowledge base, equipping me with a comprehensive understanding of entrepreneurial concepts, strategies, and challenges. Learning all these with biblical insights and principles truly encourages and inspires me.

Ramkumar

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It helped me in identifying the mistakes I made during my entrepreneurial journey. This course saved me several lakhs of investment and maintenance costs.

Christie Samuel

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The course provided a spiritual and entrepreneurial awakening, equipping me with the tools for entrepreneurship. I’m grateful for the guidance, wisdom and invaluable lessons, helping to turn my dream into reality. I look to make a positive impact in business and my community.

Puran Thapa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the course fee?

Early Bird Offer (for the first 15 who register and pay) till 15 May 2025
Basic Course - Rs 4,995 + GST
Advanced Course - Rs 6,995 + GST
Both Basic & Advanced Course - Rs 9,995 + GST

Rates till 15 June 2025
Basic Course - Rs 5,995 + GST
Advanced Course - Rs 7,995 + GST
Both Basic & Advanced Course - Rs 11,995

What is the duration of this course?

The Basic Course starts on 21 July and ends on 20 August 2025.
The Advanced Course starts on 3 September and ends on 26 November 2025.
See the full schedule

When will the Zoom live sessions be held?

The live sessions will be held on the scheduled days from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. (Schedule will be provided 2 months prior to the start of the course)

What is the application process?

Fill and submit the Application Form at the end of this page.
On receipt of your application, you will be contacted to undergo a selection process.
Upon successful selection and payment of course fees, you will be enrolled into the course.

Is this a University program? Will I get a certificate at the end of this course?

No. This is not a University Program. It is offered by EDB & CIM. On successful completion of this course, you will be given a digital certificate and marklist from EDB & CIM.
Those who are doing this course as part of their MA programme will receive their MA certificate after completion of all requirements of the MA programme.

For more details, go through the full course document.