Physics Wallah (PW), an ed-tech platform has launched PW Institute of Innovation (PW-IOI), School of Management (SOM), a three-year undergraduate residential programme designed to foster upcoming business and entrepreneurship leaders in the realms of management and technology. The inaugural batch of SOM is scheduled to commence in November, according to an official release.
SOM is a comprehensive programme designed for individuals looking to excel in the fields of business, entrepreneurship and technology management. It features an experienced faculty of industry leaders, an industry-centric curriculum, up to 100% scholarships and real-world project engagement. The programme aims to tackle real-life challenges, empowering students to apply knowledge to solve startup and industry problems, the release mentioned.
“Our vision for this three-year programme is crystal clear: to cultivate visionary leaders who possess a deep understanding of business domains and can navigate modern professional challenges effortlessly. Our mission is simple yet potent – to prepare students for unparalleled success in the dynamic landscapes of business and technology,” Aditya Agrawal, chief operating officer, PW, said.
The SOM curriculum aligns with current business and technology trends, integrating with the SOT for collaboration. Students can simultaneously pursue a bachelor’s degree from an institution, opening doors to further education in India or abroad and eligibility for competitive exams. This programme goes beyond traditional education, fostering self-discovery and personality development through the Industry Institute Interface. Students engage in entrepreneurship through the student VC simulation, where they invest and strategise like startup investors. They also serve as consultants for local businesses, addressing compliance, development, operations and marketing challenges, as per the release.