THE STUDY ON STUDENT AWARENESS AND PERCEPTION OF STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

The startup ecosystem plays a crucial role in fostering innovation, employment generation, and economic development. In recent years, governments, educational institutions have undertaken several initiatives to promote entrepreneurship among students. In India, various government initiatives such as Startup India, make in India, and Atal Innovation Mission have played a crucial role in promoting entrepreneurial activities among young individuals. Despite these efforts, the level of awareness and perception of the startup ecosystem among students varies significantly. This study aims to examine the level of awareness and perception of students regarding the startup ecosystem and government initiatives for the startups. The findings of the study are expected to provide insights into students’ entrepreneurial mindset, awareness of startup policies, and perceived challenges and opportunities within the startup ecosystem.