University Grants Commission

Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal

Call for Letter of Intent for Entrepreneurship Support Program (ESP)-2025

(Date of Announcement: February 25, 2025)

UGC proposes to encourage graduate students and young faculties for entrepreneurship under the Entrepreneurship Support Program (ESP), which is a key initiative under the Nurturing Excellence in Higher Education Program (NEHEP) implemented by UGC. UGC will provide course development grants to HEIs, proposal development funds to eligible faculties and graduate students and start-up seed funds to young faculties and graduate students to run small, medium and large-scale enterprises.

UGC invites Universities/HEIs to submit a LOI focused on entrepreneurship training and start-up seed fund grants to graduate students and young faculties.

Detailed notice can be found at www.ugcnepal.edu.np

Please refer to Standards, Operational Policies and Guidelines on Research and Entrepreneurship (https://www.ugcnepal.edu.np/uploads///upload/168Esq.pdf) for details

Deadline for submission of proposal: March 11, 2025

For any queries, please contact Research and Scholarship Division University Grants Commission

Sanothimi, Bhaktpaur, Phone: 01-6638548, Ext. 124, 132, 128 [email protected], www.ugnepal.edu.np

Source: Gorkhapatra