HCL Technologies Limited has informed the Exchange regarding 'Release HCLTech, Pearson India and MeitY Startup Hub join forces to launch ARISE FOR YOU , India s largest student entrepreneurship movement'.
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HCLTech, along with Pearson India and MeitY Startup Hub, has launched ARISE FOR YOU™, described as India's largest student entrepreneurship movement. The initiative is a pan-India innovation and entrepreneurship challenge targeting over 150,000 students across 3,000+ campuses, with a national finale planned for March 12–13, 2026. Pearson India will provide its globally recognized ESB (Entrepreneurship and Small Business) certification and learning content, while MeitY Startup Hub will offer mentorship through its 62+ innovation hubs. Top participants stand to win grants of up to ₹10 lakhs, incubation support, and national media recognition, with the program aligning with India's Viksit Bharat Mission.
This is a brand-building and CSR/edtech outreach initiative rather than a business-altering event. It is unlikely to have a direct material impact on HCLTech's financials or stock price, though it reinforces the company's visibility in the education and youth innovation space.