IIC-ACGCET

INSTITUTION INNOVATION COUNCIL(IIC)

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Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has established ‘MHRD’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation amongst all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years.
MIC has envisioned encouraging creation of ‘Institution’s Innovation Council (IICs)’ across selected HEIs. A network of these IICs will be established to promote innovation in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion eco-system in the campuses.

I Major focus of IIC


  •  To create a vibrant local innovation ecosystem.
  •  Start-up supporting Mechanism in HEIs.
  •  Prepare institute for Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements  Framework.
  •  Establish Function Ecosystem for Scouting Ideas and Pre-incubation of Ideas.
  •  Develop better Cognitive Ability for Technology Students.

II. Functions of IICs

  •  To conduct various innovation and entrepreneurship-related activities prescribed by
  • Central MIC in time bound fashion.
  •  Identify and reward innovations and share success stories.
  •  Organize periodic workshops/ seminars/ interactions with entrepreneurs, investors,
  • professionals and create a mentor pool for student innovators.
  •  Network with peers and national entrepreneurship development organizations.
  • Create an Institution’s Innovation portal to highlight innovative projects carried out by
  • institution’s faculty and students.
  • Organize Hackathons, idea competition, mini-challenges etc. with the involvement of
  • industries.

FORMATION OF IIC COUNCIL:

HEAD OF THE INSTITUTION

Dr. R. Shanmugalakshmi
Principal

PRESIDENT OF IIC

Dr. K. Baskaran
Prof & HOD/EEE, ACGCET

CONVENOR

Dr. S. Nageshwari
Assistant Professor/EEE, ACGCET


Faculty Member


Prof.S.Senthil Kumar,
Assistant Professor/Mech, ACGCET

Representative from nearby Incubation centre

Dr. K. Balamurugan,
Professor & Coordinator/ Incubation and Technology Transfer Center,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi

Representative of Bank Investor

Mrs.S.Saranaya
Manager,
IDBI Bank, Karaikudi

Technical Experts from nearby Industry

Mr.Padmanaban,
BHEL, Thirumayam

Alumni Entrepreneurs from the Host Institutions

Er.R.Sampath, General Manager (Admin & Finance ), Scientific Metal Engineers (P) Ltd,
Karaikudi



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