SEDI graduates across the country are starting businesses / are into self-employment in their local community and are thriving!

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New Businesses by SEDI graduates

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Women in Business

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Differently Abled Entrepreneurs

Why Business?

Having your own business means you can work for yourself and enjoy the pride and enjoyment of owning your own business and having people work for you! Start a business in your local area, have time and flexibility for family and as you work hard, you only reap the benefits. It's a great way of life and opportunity for success.

Entrepreneurship Curriculum

SEDI teaches students the fundamentals of entrepreneurship development through a mandatory ‘Entrepreneur Development’ module – introducing the concepts of development of business plan, communication, ethical practices and financial management whilst supporting students with licenses and registrations, linkages to financial institutes and mentoring during establishment of their enterprise. Those interested students receive deeper engagement via delivery of core topics like book keeping, income profit analysis and customer acquisition.

Mentoring & Support

When you start your own business, experienced domain experts, successful entrepreneurs from SEDI mentor and support you on your journey. We provide hands-on mentoring and support across the following key business aspects, for up to 2 years post your gradation from SEDI:

Business Planning
Financing Your Business
Branding, Marketing & Sales
Accounting / Book Keeping
Competition Mapping
Pricing & Products
Sales and Marketing
Support from Government and Financial Institutions
Reach Out to Schemes
Business Launch

Support for Finance

Struggling to find ways to finance your start up? SEDI is there to help – preparing and validating business project reports, facilitating liaison with banks, providing counselling with family and friends and helping you tap into schemes devised to help you get your dream business up and off the ground.

Success Stories

MS. DURGA DEVI CHAUDHARY

Durga is a single mother of 2 and has faced many struggles in life. But she has transformed her life by completing a course on Sales Associates and Retailers and is now self-employed, running “Grahak Seva Kendra – Customer Service Point (CSP under SBI)” in Jaitaran where she helps customers to make small transactions. From this, she gets a commission and is currently earning between ₹ 30000 – ₹ 35000 per month. Moreover, she is able to finance her own education and pursuing her degree in Arts, presently she is in 2nd year of B.A.

MR. IDRISH JOSHI

Idrish Joshi, who lost both his arms in an accident at the age of six, has developed a standing in the community and his own independence thanks to his small shop, where he helps community members with computer work and documentation – dreaming of expanding into photocopying soon to take his profits from Rs. 3000 per month to Rs. 8000!

MR. OMPRAKASH PANWAR

Born and raised in Barmer, Rajasthan, he only studied to grade 6 due to the family’s financial difficulties and the lack of opportunity in the remote community. He started working in the steel trade as a daily wage labourer and faced several failures before he heard of SEDI and decided to study Automobile Repair. In 2015 he started his business, ‘Panwar Auto Parts, Repairing & Service Centre’ in Barmer, which soon expanded into 2 centres. Today he supports his wife and 5 daughters by earning 1-1.2lakh per month from the 4-year-old enterprise – and provides employment to 2 others in the community.

Want to learn more?

To find out more about how you can study at SEDI and start your own business, contact our SEDI executives to guide you into the right course for you and your dreams!

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