For a dropout, a career path is one that is far removed from the preconceived notion of success. In this one of a kind opportunity for a startup business, they have to prove themselves capable of treading that unpredictable path. Watch as the first 4 dropouts attempt to win over renowned entrepreneurs like Sandeep Aggarwal, Anisha Singh, Alok Kejriwal and, of course, pass through the strict scrutiny of Raghu and Rajiv. Who will make it?
With big entrepreneurial dreams in their eyes, dropouts from around the country pour in to take a shot at this once in a lifetime opportunity. Watch as dropouts like Bobby Singh, Chinmaye Rane, Agha Khan and Ajay Vishnu pitch themselves to the judges with inspiring stories of determination and personal hardships.
As the search for ambitious dropouts continues, Karmaditya Bagga, a college dropout, brings with him some very colourful entrepreneurial experiences like the Struggler App for aspiring actors to keep up with ongoing auditions, or his venture called Big Boy Condoms and even a Donald Trump themed game. But Raghu feels his ideas lack vision and substance. Will Karmaditya make the cut?
Meet Aakash, a massive Tony Stark fan from Delhi, with his own visions of technological grandeur. But will his visions earn him any credibility in the cut-throat world of entrepreneurs? Watch as he gets a tune-up from our wise judges regarding the difference between confidence and overconfidence. How will Sayan, Rubaina and Roshni fare as they pitch not just their ideas but their very attitudes?
The last leg of the auditions are under way. The aspirants have been a healthy mix of people with unfulfilled entrepreneurial dreams and the ones who already are running successful businesses. But it is the latter group who faces the biggest challenge when they are asked to leave their businesses behind in case they crack the auditions. This is exactly the dilemma that dropouts like Priyansha and Saurabh Vij face. What will they choose?
The thirteen contestants are ready to start their journey towards an entrepreneurial haven. But the road is paved with challenges, the first of which is to make four strong teams of 3 people each. This will involve earning each other's trust and pitching themselves in as short a time as possible. But this means one unfortunate contestant will be left behind for the first project. Who will it be?
The contestants display their best managerial skills in the food delivery project called Maruti Suzuki Wagon R CEO Project. Shiv, Ajay and Sayan emerge as the winners of this challenge and take the triumphant position of CEOs. Now there is a bigger challenge ahead of them and that includes each of them forming teams of 4 people for their startups. But this means somebody will be left out and get eliminated. Who will fortune favour this time?
The new challenge takes the dropouts and their teams to Dharavi, one of the biggest slum areas in the world. Charged with companies that specialise in leather goods, bags and embroidery, the CEOs have the big challenge of bringing the entrepreneurial best out of their respective teams in a place where every young kid is bred to be an entrepreneur. This challenge leads to a fiery conflict as well. Watch as Aakanksha accuses Sayan's team of cheating.
The Dropouts are handed possibly the most exciting project so far and it involves the brand Kamasutra. The challenging tasks of brand positioning and brand communication go haywire for Team Priyansha when Aakanksha comes out with a shocking accusation against Karmaditya! What forced Aakanksha to turn against her own teammate?
The dropouts get their game face on for the next exciting challenge involving India's furniture delivery empire that is Pepperfry. But this challenge wears heavy on Team Geetika during the Boardroom session as the judges fire heavy criticism at them and declare them the worst performers. What got on the judges' nerves? Which unfortunate member of Team Geetika will face elimination?
While CEOs hold the power to replace one underperforming contestant with an ex-contestant, the contestants have one last chance to impress them. The stakes are high as the contestants are handed their last project. Will the current contestants retain their spot or will the ex-contestants cruise their way into the team?