eivolve 2026 - Cohort 5 - Stage 1 Application
INSTRUCTIONS:
Please go through www.eivolve.org in detail before filling in your application. In particular, go through the Examples, Know More and Timeline sections.

Note that at least 1 founder/cofounder needs to be available 100% FULL TIME for your enterprise from Oct 10 onwards. If the founder/at least 1 cofounder has not completed ALL their academic requirements (exams, submissions, etc.) or NOTICE period in their job by this time, you will not qualify and should not apply.

If there are more than 1 cofounder, please ensure that the 1st cofounder details you fill in are for the person
who IS AVAILABLE 100% full time Sep 7-13 and then Oct 10 onwards, else your application will get rejected.

The form has to be filled in with information on each of the cofounders (if there are more than 1 founder).There are 3 sections to the form-
  1. FOUNDER/COFOUNDER BACKGROUND & PERSONAL INSIGHT
  2. COFOUNDER BACKGROUND & PERSONAL INSIGHT (if relevant)
  3. YOUR IDEA/STARTUP
  4. DETAILS OF YOUR INITIATIVE
  5. CONFIRMATION AND DECLARATION
LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS-Jul 20 (Mon), 2026, 10:59 PM (IST).

LINK TO THIS FORM AS PDF: bit.ly/eivolve26_stage1pdf
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FOUNDER/COFOUNDER BACKGROUND & PERSONAL INSIGHT

This section has to be filled in for EACH founder/cofounder separately.

Full Name of Founder/1st Cofounder
 *
This person must be available full-time from Oct 10, 2026, onwards.
Email Address *
Please share the email ID that you actively use. Check for typos.
Phone Number *
Write your 10 digit Indian number. Should be number between 5000000000 and 9999999999. DO NOT put +91, only your 10-digit Indian number.
WhatsApp number, if different (DO NOT put +91, only your 10-digit Indian number)
Educational Studies Status (including education through correspondence)
 *
Your Highest Qualification *

E.g., PhD, MBA, MA, BCom, BTech, MCA, etc.

College/Institution Name *
e.g., NIT Rourkela, IP College, Delhi University.
Year of Qualification Completion *
eg., 1993, 2012, 2024.
Your Undergraduate Degree (if applicable)

e.g., BA, BCom, BTech. If your highest qualification is your undergrad degree, you can skip this question.

Undergraduate College/Institution Name
e.g., NIT Rourkela, IP College, Delhi University.
Year of Undergraduate Completion
Are you eligible for affirmative support under any of these categories?

Tick all that apply: Gender, religious minority, SC/ST/OBC, disability, etc.

Link to Your CV or LinkedIn Profile *

Provide a full link starting with https://. If you're sharing a CV, please upload it on Google Drive/Dropbox, etc. and share the link. Ensure that the sharing settings are such that anyone with the link can view and download the file.

Your Current Organisation & Designation *
If unemployed, write "Unemployed." If studying, write "Studying."
Describe any prior volunteering experience. *

If none, write "Not applicable." Max 100 words.

What do you consider your most significant achievement in life so far, and why? *
The achievement could be on any dimension- personal, academic, extracurricular, social or anything else. Max 100 words
Why do you want to be a social entrepreneur?  *
Max 100 words.
Give at least 3 examples of how you have sought and received help from others (except your immediate family) in your life so far *
Max 150 words.
Describe the toughest situation you've faced in your life so far and how you have coped with it. *
Max 150 words.
What do you plan to do if you are NOT selected for the eivolve programme this year? *
Max 150 words.
Are you willing to dedicate yourself 100% to the incubation program, if selected, from Sep 7-13 and Oct 10, 2026 to Oct 2027? *
Do you have any other co-founders? *
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