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).
MIC has envisioned encouraging creation of ‘Institution’s Innovation Council (IICs) across HEIs. A network of IICs is established to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion ecosystem in the campuses
Major Focus
- 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 in SJB Institution of Technology
- 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.
INSTITUTION’S INNOVATION COUNCIL (IIC)- MEMBERS
| # | Affiliation | Name | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | President | Dr. H. R. Vitala | ME |
| 2 | Vice President | Dr. M. Lokesha | ME |
| 3 | Convener | Mr. Naveena kumar R R Mr. Rahul R Rai | ME ECE |
| 4 | Innovation Activity Coordinator | Mrs. Roopa D R Dr. Rekha B | Physics CSE(DS) |
| 5 | Internship Coordinator | Dr. Gopal Krishna M T Mr. Prashanth B R | AI & ML HRD |
| 6 | IPR Activity Coordinator | Mr. Bhaktavatsala S | CSE |
| 7 | Startup Activity Coordinator | Dr. Lakshmi C Dr. Pavitra Bai S | Civil ISE |
| 8 | Social Media Coordinator | Mrs. Prarthana J V Mr. Uday M | EEE ME |
| 9 | ARIIA Coordinator | Dr. Jagadisha Mr. Rahul R Rai | ISE ECE |
| 10 | NIRF Coordinator | Dr. J Satheesh Dr. Vishruth B Gowda | ME ISE |
| 11 | Members | Mr. Santhosh M S | Wipro 3D |
| 12 | Members | Mr. Bhaktavatsala Mr. Niranjan | CSE KSCST |
| 13 | Members | Mrs. Chaithra B K | ME |
| 14 | Members | Dr. Somashekar K | ECE |
| 15 | Members | Mr. Thejesh P | Founder/CEO Loginware Softech Pvt. Ltd. |
| 16 | Members | Dr. Naveena C | CSE |
| 17 | Members | Dr. Srinivasa C | MBA |
| 18 | Members | Mr. Shishir Srinivas | Director, NELE Design Studio |
| 19 | Members | Mr. Shamanth Kumar | Physics |
| 20 | Members | Mr. Paramesh M S | Chemistry |
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