INSTITUTION’S INNOVATION COUNCIL

Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India has established ‘MoE’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 the 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.

The 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.

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 the institution’s faculty and students.
• Organize Hackathons, idea competitions, mini-challenges etc. with the involvement of industries.

IIC Council Members

Sl No.	PHOTO	NAME	ROLE
1		Dr. Shaiju David Alfi	President
2		Dr. Shiji Kumar P S	Vice President
3		Dr. Deena Das C S	Convenor
4		Dr. Keerthi G S Nair	Innovation Co-ordinator
5		Ms. Smitharaj R S	IPR Co-ordinator
6		Ms. Reshma K J	Start-Up Activity Co-ordinator
7		Ms. Neema K Ramesh	NIRF Coordinator
8		Dr. Aneeta Toms	Internship Activity Co-ordinator
9		Ms. Praveena A T	Member
10		Ms. Shinoja	Member
11		Ms. Achu G Das	Member
12		Ms. Sruthykrishna G S	ARIIA Co-ordinator
13		Ms. Meenu Sreekumar	Member
14		Mr. Benny Jose S	Social Media, Member

IIC Reports

Year 2022-23

    1.  Quarter I

    2.  Quarter II

    3.  Quarter III

    4.  Quarter IV

IIC 5.0 Calendar Activities for the Academic year 2022-23

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