Be a Chatur Contest
1What is #BeAChatur Contest?
#BeAChatur is an intensive 4 month Business plan competition where individuals/ startups can evaluate their potential ideas in the risk free environment of a competition.
Qualifying individuals/ startups (through each round) will go through business plan feedback, series of mentoring sessions from our pool of industry experts and amongst all, Top 10 entries will get an opportunity to raise real time funds of upto Rs 1 crore in front of Indian and Silicon Valley Investors.
Winning Entries (Top 3) (on the basis of our mentor score matrix) will be awarded with Rs 3,00,000, Rs 2,00,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 separately.
2Rewards and Recognition at #BeAChatur Contest
Winning Entries (Top 3) {on the basis of our mentor score matrix) will be awarded with Rs 3,00,000, Rs 2,00,000 and Rs. 1,00,000 separately.
Top 10 entries will get an opportunity to raise real-time funds of upto Rs 1 crore in front of Indian and Silicon Valley Investors.
Top 50 entries will be a part of our 2 day extensive mentorship program where business ideas will be evaluated and given feedback by our highly experienced and acknowledged pool of seasoned entrepreneurs, experienced professionals and industry mentors.
50 entries to be getting gift vouchers.
Every participating entry will be eligible for an online entrepreneurship development webinar.
Every participating entry’s business plan will be evaluated by our pool of industry mentors.
3How do I Participate?
To participate in #BeAChatur Contest, visit www.chaturideas.com and sign up for the contest.
Agree to the terms and conditions of #BeAChatur Contest by selecting ‘I Agree’
After signing up, you can register for #BeAChatur contest where you will be given an access to a personalized portal that would require you to fill up your personal details and a questionnaire regarding your business plan.
Pay Registration fees of Rs 350 (To know on the value component of the registration fees click here) and select submit! You have now successfully registered for #BeAChatur contest (and we can’t be more happy about that!)
4Eligibility
There is no restriction on any individual to participate. Anyone from students to working professionals across India can participate.
Team participation is allowed and encouraged. Maximum number of members allowed per team is 5.

5Contest Timelines
THU 01 JUNE 2017
Launch of #BeAChatur Contest
Last date to submit entries for #BeAChatur Contest
SAT 29 JULY 2017
FRI 11 AUG 2017
Selection of top 50 contestants
Online Entrepreneurship Webinar for all participants (whether qualifying or not)
MON 14 AUG 2017
FRI,SAT 18 & 19 AUG 2017
Meet-and-Greet of our Top 50 contestants with our industry pool of mentors for discussion of their business plans
Top 10 Contestants announced
SAT 02 SEP 2017
SAT 09 SEP 2017
Top 10 Contestants present their ideas in front of investors from India and Silicon Valley. Winning participants duly awarded.
  • THU 01 JUNE 2017
    Launch of #BeAChatur Contest
  • SAT 29 JULY 2017
    Last date to submit entries for #BeAChatur Contest
  • FRI 11 AUG 2017
    Selection of top 50 contestants
  • MON 14 AUG 2017
    Online Entrepreneurship Webinar for all participants (whether qualifying or not)
  • FRI,SAT 18 & 19 AUG 2017
    Meet-and-Greet of our Top 50 contestants with our industry pool of mentors for discussion of their business plans
  • FRI 25 AUG 2017
    Contestants submit their revised business plans based on suggestions and valuable inputs given by mentors.
  • SAT 02 SEP 2017
    Top 10 Contestants announced
  • SAT 09 SEP 2017
    Top 10 Contestants present their ideas in front of investors from India and Silicon Valley. Winning participants duly awarded.
6Registration Fees
Registration Fees for #BeAChatur contest is Rs 350 per person/ team which is reimbursable against an online entrepreneurship development webinar alongwith initial evaluation of business plan by our industry pool of mentors.