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TiE Patna Foundation, R.No: 207, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna, Mithapur Institutional Area, Patna - 800001, Bihar, INDIA
TiE Patna Foundation, R.No: 207, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna, Mithapur Institutional Area, Patna - 800001, Bihar, INDIA
The TYE Program 2025–26 commenced with an Orientation Program on 17th January 2026 at Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), where students and parents were introduced to the vision, structure, and opportunities of the program. Following the orientation, Phase I sessions focused on building entrepreneurial thinking and practical startup knowledge among students. Sessions were conducted by renowned industry experts including Abhishek Sinha – Founder, Global Management Associates LLC, Dubai and Charter Member, TiE Patna, on entrepreneurship and Lean Canvas Business Model; Shradha Keshri – Director of Operations, Hira Panna Jewellers, on identifying problems and solution building; Manish Singh – Founder, Gifting Delight Pvt Ltd., Mumbai, on Design Thinking; Divyanshu Verma – CEO, Redinent Innovations, on Rapid Prototyping; Manish Arunachalam – Station Head, Radio Mirchi (Bihar, Jharkhand & Odisha), on Skill Assessment & Team Building; and Sankalp Pratap – Faculty (Innovation & Entrepreneurship), Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, on Startup Math and financial fundamentals. These sessions equipped students with entrepreneurial mindset, teamwork, innovation, problem-solving, financial literacy, and business model development skills essential for startup building.
Phase II of the TYE Program focused on mentoring, idea validation, business model refinement, and pitching skills. The first session on Startup Idea Validation was conducted on 2nd April 2026, where students presented their startup ideas before mentors and experts, receiving valuable feedback for refining their concepts. The second mentorship session on Business Model Development was led by Rajeev Kumar – Community Manager, CIMP Business Incubation & Innovation Foundation (CIMP-BIIF), Patna, on 9th April 2026, helping students understand value propositions, customer segments, revenue streams, and sustainable business strategies. The final session on Art of Pitching was conducted by Anshuman Sinha – Member, TiE Global Board of Trustees and Charter Member, TiE Patna, on 15th April 2026, where students learned storytelling, presentation techniques, investor expectations, and effective pitching skills to confidently present their startup ideas.
As part of the TYE Patna outreach program, TiE Patna connected with various schools across Patna and received more than 80 registrations. Out of these, 27 students were shortlisted for Phase 1, while 15 students advanced to Phase II for mentoring and startup development and three teams were formed from that group.
The TYE Patna Chapter Finals 2026 was successfully held on 12th May 2026 at Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), showcasing the creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit of young student entrepreneurs from leading schools across Patna.
Team Nirogify from Delhi Public School Patna emerged as the winner with a HealthTech startup idea and received a cash prize of Rs 5,000. The team will now represent the Patna chapter at the Global TYE Event in Kochi on 12th June 2026.
Team Park Point from Delhi Public School Patna secured the Runner-up position with a Smart Cities startup idea and received a cash prize of Rs3,000. The team will also participate in the Wild Card Entry Competition scheduled on 23rd May 2026.
Team Rekindle secured the Second Runner-up position and received a cash prize of Rs 2,000.
The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna (CIMP), awarded cash prizes to the winning teams.
