IIC NIRF - 2025 Mandatory Disclosure

IIC

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About IIC

Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India has established ‘MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation among 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 IICs are established to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion ecosystem in the campuses. MIC has established Institution's Innovation Council in more than 2200 Instiutions till November 2020.

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 among students.

Function of IIC

  • To conduct various Innovation, IPR and entrepreneurship-related activities prescribed by 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.

Innovation activity coordinator

Coordinator will work to promote innovation related activities on campus or as mandated in IIC council meeting.

Start-up activity coordinator

Coordinator will work to boost startup generation among students and related activities or as mandated in IIC council meeting.

IPR activity coordinator

To promote awareness about IPRs and conduct related activities on campus or as mandated in IIC council meeting.

Internship coordinator

Coordinator will work to arrange student internships in startups, so to expose them with startup ecosystem in India, real-life challenges in startup and their success stories or as mandated in IIC council meeting.

Social Media Coordinator

Coordinator will create and manage IIC page/account on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube and other relevant social media platforms. He / She will be responsible for posting all the relevant information about council meeting resolution and action plan, IIC activities and follow/tag MIC/IIC page and posts on these platforms. He/ She will also ensure that all students follow MIC/IIC page/account on social media to get first-hand information.

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Establishment certificate
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Rating certificate 2022-2023
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Composition of IIC 7.0
Composition of IIC 7.0

INSTITUTION’S INNOVATION COUNCIL 7.0

S.No Name of Member Member Type (Teaching / Non-Teaching / External Expert) Key Role / Position assigned in IIC
1 Dr. Joseph M Professor President
2 Mrs. K. Renuka Assistant Professor Convener
3 Mrs. K. Keerthana Assistant Professor Innovation Activity Coordinator
4 Ms. D. Nithyashree Assistant Professor Startup Activity Coordinator
5 Mrs. A. Suganthi Assistant Professor ARIIA Coordinator
6 Mr. K. Sivakumar Assistant Professor NIRF Coordinator
7 Mr. P. Sankarganesh Professor IPR Activity Coordinator
8 Mrs. B. Priyadharsini Assistant Professor Internship Activity Coordinator
9 Mr. Shanawaz Biag Assistant Professor Social Media Coordinator
10 K. K. Sarathkumar External Expert Expert from nearby industry
11 Dr. V. Alagesan External Expert Bank / Investor