Job Description
Trainer – Business Development & Entrepreneurship (BD&E;)
Centre of Excellence in Design (D-CoE)
Department of Design and Manufacturing, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
1. Position Title
Trainer – Business Development & Entrepreneurship (BD&E;)
2. About D-CoE
The Centre of Excellence in Design (D-CoE), established at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, focuses on strengthening capabilities in design, innovation, product development, prototyping, entrepreneurship, and emerging technologies.
D-CoE conducts structured training programmes for students, startups, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders, with an emphasis on hands-on learning, multidisciplinary problem-solving, innovation, and industry relevance.
3. Position Overview
D-CoE is looking for a agile and industry-oriented Trainer – Business Development & Entrepreneurship (BD&E;) to design and deliver training programmes that develop entrepreneurial and business capabilities among students, innovators, and startup teams.




The selected candidate will be responsible for delivering practical, application-oriented training covering entrepreneurship, business development, product strategy, market validation, business models, financial fundamentals, commercialization, and startup growth.
The role will also involve mentoring student and startup teams, developing training content, facilitating workshops, evaluating business ideas, and engaging with industry/startup ecosystems.
4. Key Roles & Responsibilities
Design and deliver classroom, workshop, and hands-on training sessions on Business Development and Entrepreneurship, and any other module assigned.
Develop course content, presentations, case studies, assignments, exercises, and assessment methodologies.
Maintain training records, reports and programme documentation, and collect participant feedback to continuously improve the programme.
The candidate should demonstrate strong capability in: Entrepreneurship, business develop

📌 Trainer – Business Development (Bengaluru)
🏢 Centre of Excellence in Design, DM, IISc
📍 Bengaluru