STARTS ON: SUMMER Batch, 2026

Next Bharat Residency

Empowering entrepreneurs with funding, mentorship, and a strong network to scale their ventures
TO BE ANNOUNCED

Research Fellowship Program

The Suzuki Next Bharat Fellowship Program supports faculty members from Indian Academia to undertake translational research, and develop practical applications of emerging technologies with tangible social impact
STARTS ON: March, 2027

Learn in Nippon

Bridging global business cultures—Indian innovators learn from Japan’s leading industries through real-world exposure.

Our Purpose

 Creating Meaningful Change

At Next Bharat, we don’t just fund projects, we fuel transformation. Our initiatives tackle critical challenges in underserved communities, bridging gaps in technology, infrastructure, and access to opportunities, to create lasting impact.

Programs

10 DAYS
10 DAYSSTARTS ON: July, 2026

Next Bharat Residency

Impact Entrepreneur • COMMUNITY • FUNDING

Empowering entrepreneurs with funding, mentorship, and a strong network to scale their ventures

NEXT UP

Cohort 4

1 - 3 YEARS
TO BE ANNOUNCED

Research Fellowship Program

RESEARCH • COMMUNITY • FUNDING

Supporting academics in translational research, turning emerging technologies into social impact solutions.

STARTS ON

To be Announced

10 DAYS
STARTS ON: MARCH, 2027

Learn in Nippon

Indo-Japan Exchange • Culture Immersion

Bridging global business cultures—Indian innovators learn from Japan’s leading industries through real-world exposure.

STARTS ON

March 2027

10 DAYS
STARTS ON: NOVEMBER, 2026

Next Bharat Thinking Program

Indo - Japan Exchange • Innovation

A platform for disruptive ideas in finance, impact-driven business models, and emerging markets.

NEXT UP

November 2026

10 DAYS
STARTS ON: August, 2026

Learn in Bharat

Indo-Japan EXCHANGE • Culture Immersion

Hands-on experience for Japanese students & professionals in India’s fast-growing industries and impact sectors.

STARTS ON

August, 2026

4 MONTHS
STARTS ON: MAY, 2026

Agile Program

Corporate Innovation • Strategy

An immersive program where corporate teams co-develop solutions alongside impact entrepreneurs

STARTS ON

May, 2026