Startups by IGNOU Students and Alumni

IGNOU students and alumni have established their startups over these years based on their innovative products and services. They have not only become self reliant, but are also providing employment to many others. 

Mr. Chandrashekhar Mandal, CEO and Founder, Gaudrika Digital Labour Chowk Pvt. Ltd.

Gaudrika Digital Labour Chowk Pvt. Ltd. commonly known as “Digital Labour Chowk” connects construction workers with companies for timely project completion.The platform provides a seamless experience for both parties and creates a safe, fair, and efficient work environment. Mr. Chandrashekhar Mandal has completed MCOM from IGNOU. For more details visit the website https://digitallabourchowk.com/

Mr. Sanchit Aggarwal, CEO and Founder Thynaa Healthy Naturally Pvt. Ltd.

Thynaa Healthy Naturally Pvt. Ltd is dedicated to raising awareness about the drawbacks of chemical-based farming among various stakeholders, including growers, urban families, school kids, college students, and corporates with the aim of mitigating the adverse effects of chemical-based farming on farmers, consumers, and the environment. Mr. Sanchit Aggarwal has completed Certificate in Organic Farming and Diploma in Horticulture from IGNOU.For more details visit the website https://www.thynaa.com/

Mr. Dinesh Ujjwal ,Deesoo Innovations Private Limited. 

GOGARBAGE is a product of Deesoo Innovations Private Limited,a technology-driven company working on a SaaS (Software as a Service) based model for the technology platform to make an Effective waste management system. The platform provides online scrap pickup arrangements through Collectors, with Competitive scrap pricing for vendors and households & focus is on hygiene and customer trust using Cashless and quick transactions. Facility available for users to upload and sell used items like furniture, vehicles, and others at convenience. The users can also make use of the report option on the app to inform about urban issues such as potholes, garbage dumps, stray menace, encroachment, etc. At the GOGARBAGE system, also makes valuable items around the area and waste left after consumption, as well as use it to recycle, and try to obtain value out of the unusable items. Mr. Dinesh Ujjwal is a student of Bs.C (General) programme of IGNOU.

Mr. Ujjaval Kapoor, Co-founder and Marketing Director, Surpriso Pvt. Ltd.

Surpriso is proudly founded by women who are passionate about creating magical moments and experiences. The company provides services like birthday celebrations, baby shower, proposal planning, wedding proposal, anniversary surprises, graduation celebrations, special occasions and custom event planning etc. Mr. Ujjaval Kapoor, Co-founder and Marketing Director, Surpriso Pvt. Ltd. He has completed BCA and MCA from IGNOU.

Mr. Varun Khanna, Founder, Khanna Impex (The Amritsar Store)

The Amritsar Store is a business venture which is an e-commerce store where customers could get personalized Kadas Through this ecommerce site, customers can also purchase Hand Embroidery Phulkari Dupatta, Embroidered Shawls, Scarves, Phulkari Clutches and other Handmade Phulkari Accessories. Mr. Varun Khanna, has completed his MCOM from IGNOU.

Mr. Himanshu Singh Sagar, CEO and Founder, Grower's Cart (Trade Mark), Celestial Farmfoods OPC Pvt. Ltd.  

Formed in the year 2022, Celestial Farmfoods (OPC) Pvt. Ltd. has trademarked Grower’s Cart as a cluster of organic farmers from the area of the Brijghat on the banks of the pious holy River Ganga in Uttar Pradesh. Mr. Himanshu S. Sagar, has completed Certificate in Organic Farming and Certificate in Poultry Farming from IGNOU.

Dr. Ajay Kumar Choubey,Director and Founder,eSkill Bharat

eSkill Bharat is an elearning platform developed by Dr. Ajay Kumar Choubey which offers interactive learning experiences via Video, Quizzes, Assignments, Mock Tests and Practical Exercises. It also has the provision for learners to showcase his/her skills in the form of Video Lectures, Live Lectures and Success Story, etc. Dr. Ajay Kumar Choubey, has completed ACPSD programme from IGNOU.