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School of Arts & Science

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Cell

The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Cell (EIC) promotes an entrepreneurial mindset among students by providing opportunities to transform innovative ideas into practical solutions. The Cell encourages creativity, innovation, problem-solving, leadership and self-reliance, preparing students to explore entrepreneurship as a career pathway.

Key Objectives

Foster entrepreneurial thinking, creativity and innovation among students.

Encourage students to identify real-world problems and develop innovative solutions.

Provide exposure to start-up development, business planning and entrepreneurial skills.

Organize workshops, seminars, expert talks and interactive sessions with entrepreneurs and industry professionals.

Support students in developing and presenting their business ideas, prototypes and innovative projects.

Create awareness about start-up opportunities, incubation, funding and intellectual property rights.

Encourage participation in innovation challenges, hackathons, competitions and entrepreneurship programmes.

Facilitate networking with industry experts, mentors, entrepreneurs and start-up ecosystems.

EIC Initiatives

Major Activities

The Cell conducts Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes, Innovation Workshops, Business Idea Competitions, Start-up Orientation Sessions, Design Thinking Activities, Hackathons and Mentoring Programmes. Students are encouraged to work collaboratively, develop prototypes and gain practical exposure to the various stages of transforming an idea into a viable venture.

Awareness Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes
Innovation Innovation Workshops
Competition Business Idea Competitions
Start-up Start-up Orientation Sessions
Design Design Thinking Activities
Challenge Hackathons
Guidance Mentoring Programmes