Ignite College Capstone Project
A rigorous, 16 week hands-on masterclass where students build real-world projects, develop entrepreneurial skills, and stand out in college applications.
Kick-Off
Orientation
Join us for an introduction and get to know more about the program. We shall go over the objective, expectations, milestones, deliverables, outcome, etc and answer any questions you may have.
Date : 28th June 6.30 pm ISTMeeting Link : Google Invite
Launch
We are proud to announce the commencement of the next batch. We kick off on Saturday, 12th Jul, 2025. Please fill up the registration for to enrol for the same.
RegisterTarget Audience
Students wanting an edge and an early start
Gain a competitive advantage in your college applications by developing real-world projects that showcase your initiative, creativity, and problem-solving skills to admissions committees.
Transform your gap year into a productive period of growth. Build an impressive portfolio piece that demonstrates your continued learning and commitment to excellence.
If you're a motivated self-starter looking to push your boundaries, our program will help you develop advanced skills while working on meaningful projects with like-minded peers.
Why join Ignite Program?
Colleges seek creators, problem solvers, innovators - not just high grades.
Our capstone program bridges academics and real-world problem-solving, giving students:Showcase a completed project (tech, social impact, or passion-driven) in college applications.
Skills top universities value
Skills top universities value – Research, collaboration, iteration, and confident communication.
Tangible outcomes
A portfolio piece, internship certificate, and potential recommendation letters.
Solve real-world challenges through hands-on projects.
Building a compelling portfolio
Showcase innovation (tech, social impact, or entrepreneurship) to admissions committees.
Gaining skills that matter
Master persuasive communication, structured research, and leadership —key traits for academic and career success.
Program Structure
A carefully curated 16 week masterclass designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world experience, preparing you for the challenges ahead.
~ 1 week
Overview of the program, setting expectations, introductions, and communication protocols.
~ 2 weeks
Ideation, project selection, and team formation.br>
~ 4 weeks
Milestone setting, project research, market study, and roadmap development.
~ 6 weeks
Collaborate with teammates to implement the project and refine deliverables.
~ 1 week
Deploy and test your idea in a simulated environment.
~ 2 weeks
Focus on articulating your ideas and presenting them to stakeholders.
Expectations from Stakeholders
It’s a success when all stakeholders participate.
• Schedule sessions in advance
• Accommodate genuine changes
• Assigns and reviewed assignment
• Keeps the conversation with the child going
• Engage/Interact for their projects
• Provide guidance/support
• Show up (on time)
• Complete assignments
• Communicate. Communicate. Communicate.
Project Delivery Method
Designed around your needs and schedule
Sessions are curated to individual needs and scheduled over a virtual meeting (Zoom, Google Meet, MS Teams, etc).
Classes are designed around the student's school/exam schedules. It’s mostly on weekends and evening on weekdays.
All course materials and assignments are available and delivered via our online platform. Accessible anywhere, anytime.
Project Types
We strive to align your projects based on your aspirations and goals..
A problem that requires a tech intervention (web application, mobile apps, IoT, etc)
Social Impact , Environmental Sustainability Projects, Project Aligned to UN SDG goals, etc
Any other project that aligns to your goals but may not fit in mentioned categories.
The Outcome
Bridge the gap between academics and real-world challenges with a comprehensive experience. By the end of the program, you will have
- Executed a real-world project as part of a dynamic team.
- Mastered ideation, iteration, development, and delivery.
- Strengthened collaboration, trust, and teamwork abilities..
- Built an entrepreneurial mindset for innovation.
- Defined clear problem statements, scopes, and constraints.
- Delivered compelling elevator pitches with confidence.
The Graduation
Bridge the gap between academics and real-world challenges with a comprehensive experience. By the end of the program, you will have
Present your project to a distinguished panel and gain valuable feedback. Your work will be displayed on the ICCP Dashboard or leveraged in your personalized website for broader visibility.
Receive an Internship Certificate as a testament to your learning journey and commitment.
Outstanding performers may earn a prestigious Letter of Recommendation, highlighting your growth and potential.
Registration is now open
Please leave a message and we shall connect with you soon.
Based on student's preferences and availability we shall design and work on the student's respective project schedule