Entrepreneurship orientation among Indian professional students

Rajesh Kumar Shastri¹*, Surendra Kumar² and Murad Ali³

¹Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad-India.

²V. B. S. Purvanchal University, Jaunpur-India.

³V. B. S. Purvanchal University, Jaunpur-India.

*Corresponding author. E-mail: rajeshkumarshastri@gmail.com.

Accepted 22 June, 2009

   Abstract

Entrepreneurship is a life moving force behind any economy. It is an accepted belief without entrepreneurial activities the process of industrialization and development is not possible. It includes the promotion for capital formation, creation of immediate large scale employment, promotion of balanced regional development, effective mobilization of capital and skill. Professional students getting education in management and engineering field should take the initiative to start the new venture. In this paper it is tried by the researcher to find out the awareness about entrepreneurship among professional students.

Key words: Students, entrepreneurship, profession, venture.