Objectives
Objectives of the IEDC
- To act as an institutional mechanism for providing various services including information on all aspects of enterprise building to budding Science and technology (S&T) Entrepreneurs.
- To create Entrepreneurial culture in the Institution and other institutions in the region, including programmes related to supporting weaker sections of the society and sustainable product development.
- To inculcate a culture of innovation driven entrepreneurship through student projects.
- To catalyse and promote development of S&T knowledge-based enterprises and promote employment opportunities in the innovative areas.
- To respond effectively to the emerging challenges and opportunities both at national and international level.
- To conduct and coordinate Innovation and Entrepreneurship extension activities like :
- Organizing Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps, Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Faculty Development Programmes and Skill Development Programmes in the institution for the benefit of S&T persons.
- Organizing design contests among students from all branches evaluate projects for promotion
- Establishing a Patent filing facility and support facility
- Helping students to commercialize the products with licensing or technology transfer