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
Collaboration with experts, institutions, and Next Bharat community
Next Bharat Community
Knowledge exchange and collaboration opportunities with a network of experts, institutions, and entrepreneurs, contributing to entrepreneurial growth as part of the fellowship’s broader impact.
Mentorship to Social Impact Entrepreneurs
Support social impact entrepreneurs of Next Bharat’s portfolio with mentorship.
Unlocking Potential
Accelerate emerging technologies for masses – India’s rural and informal sectors.
Program Duration
Your 3-Months Transformation Journey
Total Duration
3 months
Starting from
May 2025
Session type
In person
For
3 weeks
Where
Bengaluru
Session type
On ground
For
6 weeks
Where
On site
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What opportunities are available for entrepreneurs?
Next Bharat supported entrepreneurs can work with Suzuki Innovation Centre for joint validation projects or research.
Can joint academic research projects also be possible?
If you are a full time faculty member, please apply for Suzuki Next Bharat fellowship program. Joint R&D research projects are on a case to case basis where our project team reaches out to research labs
Are there any opportunities for NGOs to partner in rural development initiatives?
We work with NGOs for on-ground research and implementation.
Can individuals from rural communities participate in these initiatives?
Absolutely! We actively involve local villagers in project execution, skill development, and employment generation efforts.
We’d love to hear from you!
Send your application request or just drop us a “Hi” at sic@nextbharat.ventures
Make sure to include your name, contact details, and a short introduction in your email.