Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme – 2026

Avanthi Institute of Engineering & Technology (AIET), Cherukupally, accredited with NAAC “A+” Grade (Autonomous) and permanently affiliated to JNTU-GV, Vizianagaram, is organizing an Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme – 2026, sponsored by AP MSME Development Corporation.

📅 Duration: 09-02-2026 to 04-03-2026

📍 Venue: AIET, Tagarapuvalasa, Vizianagaram District

The Management, Staff, and Students of Avanthi Group of Colleges cordially invite aspiring entrepreneurs, students, and stakeholders to participate in this initiative aimed at promoting entrepreneurial mindset, innovation, and skill enhancement.

Chief Patron

Sri. M. Srinivasa Rao
Former Minister for Tourism, Culture & Youth Advancement, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Chairman, Avanthi Group of Colleges

Patrons

Smt. M. Gnaneshwari Garu – President, Avanthi Group of Colleges
Mr. M.V.S.S. Nandish – Vice-President, Avanthi Group of Colleges
Sri I. Shravan Kumar – Managing Director, Avanthi Group of Colleges
Dr. M. Priyanka – General Secretary, Avanthi Group of Colleges

Co-Patrons

Dr. B. Murali Krishna – Principal, AIET
Dr. A. Chandra Sekhar – Director (HR), AIET
Dr. S. Viswa Prasad – Director (Admin), AIET
Dr. G. Satyanarayana – Dean, Academic Affairs, AIET

Programme Coordinators

Dr. U. Ramu, Associate Professor & HoD – MBA

Dr. P. Rajeswari
Mr. T. Srinivas
Mr. S. Suman Datta
Mr. R. Sai Mani Kumar
Mrs. B. Vanitha Surya Kala
Mr. N. Pavan Kumar Sharma

This programme aims to empower students with practical knowledge on business planning, startup development, MSME schemes, financial assistance, marketing strategies, and leadership skills. Experts from industry and government sectors will provide hands-on guidance and real-time exposure.

The Management expressed confidence that the programme will significantly contribute to nurturing young entrepreneurs and strengthening the startup ecosystem in the region.

Programme Highlights