Introduction:
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has established ‘MHRD’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 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.
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 institution’s faculty and students.
- Organize Hackathons, idea competition, mini-challenges etc. with the involvement of industries.
IIC Faculty Members:
Position | Name | Mobile | ||
President | Dr. Shankar Laxman Laware | mesacsccollege@gmail.com | 9822742384 | |
Convener | Dr. Machhindra Govind Varpe | m.g.varpe@gmail.com | 9890360755 | |
Innovation Activity Coordinator | Dr. Rajendra Rakhamaji Dandawate | drajendra2006@gmail.com | 8806045506 | |
Member | Prof. Ravindra H. Birje | ravi.birje@mittbi.org | 9823089994 | |
Internship Activity Coordinator | Mr. Mahesh Sitaram Jangale | maheshjangale00111@rediffmail.com | 9921015315 | |
NIRF Coordinator | Dr. Sadekar Harishchandra Kadubal | sadekarhk@gmail.com | 9527428738 | |
Social Media Coordinator | Dr.Sandip Prabhakar Khedkar | drsandipkhedkar@gmail.com | 9767975829 | |
Start up Activity Coordinator | Mr. Liyakat Rafiq Sayyad | luckyliyakat@gmail.com | 9960892386 | |
ARIIA Coordinator | Dr. Jagdish Chhaburao Sonawane | sonawanejagdish31@gmail.com | 9423210260 | |
Member | Dr. Shweta Babulal Choudhare | choudhares@gmail.com | 9823268987 | |
Vice President | Dr. Dnyandeo Eknath Zine | dnyandeo79@gmail.com | 9767672427 | |
IPR Activity Coordinator | Dr. Ashok Ranganath Tuwar | tuwarar@gmail.com | 9975390410 | |
Member | Mr. Balasaheb Laxman Shinde | blshinde169@rediffmail.com | 9422267072 | |
Member | Mr. Sopan Annasaheb Najan | najansa7@gmail.com | 9422267029 | |
Member | Mr. Yogesh Babasaheb Salve | yogesh88.salve@gmail.com | 9552614759 |
IIC Student Members:
Sr.No | Name | Mobile | Discipline | Year | Semester | Is Member | Role |
1 | Khemnar Pallavi Mhatu | 8637783732 | BBA (Computer Application) | 1 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
2 | Sonawane Pooja Rajendra | 9146077855 | BBA (Computer Application) | 1 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
3 | Mr. Aadesh Prabhakar Kavarkhe | 8208526154 | BBA | 3 | 5 | IEDC | Members |
4 | Shreyash Narayan Gosavi | 9767551198 | BBA | 2 | 1 | IEDC | IPR Coordinator |
5 | Siddharth Sanjay Shaha | 8669866616 | BBA | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Social Media Coordinator |
6 | Miss.Rutika David Shirsath | 7517843382 | BBA | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
7 | Miss.Mayuri Vinod Shirsath | 9075325754 | BBA | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
8 | Mr.Rushikesh Ranjan Lawande | 8806076072 | B.Voc. Food Processing | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
9 | Miss.Vrushali Sunil Zirpe | 8378837907 | B.Voc. Food Processing | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
10 | Mr.Pratik Ramrao Thite | 8805352988 | BBA | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
11 | Miss.Kanchan Suresh Shinde | 9373697678 | BBA | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Startup Coordinator |
12 | Miss.Vidya Babasaheb Sadare | 7498775280 | B.Voc. Food Processing | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Internship Coordinator |
13 | Miss.Chaitali Popat Kshirsagar | 9766743599 | Chemistry | 3 | 1 | IEDC | Innovation Coordinator |
14 | Savita Sakharam Jadhav (M.Com.) | 9067203706 | Commerce | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
15 | Rameshwar R. Zhadge (M.A. English) | 8308427055 | Arts | 2 | 1 | IEDC | Members |
IIC External Members:
Sr.No. | Name | Mobile | Organization | Qualification | Member |
1 | Dr. Sharad Ramrao Gadakh | 9822014518 | Mauli Agro Industry | Post Graduate | Expert from nearby Industry/Industry association/ Ecosystem Enablers |
2 | Shri. Sopan Eknath Zine | 9850924957 | Bank of Maharashtra | Graduate | Bank/Investor |
3 | Shri. Kishor Sudam Rajdev | 9860379051 | APPCOX Industry | Doctorate | Start up/ Alumni Entrepreneur |
IIC Events:
Sr.No. |
Event Date |
Event Short Title |
Download Full Event |
5. | 09/01/2020 | IIC – One Day Workshop on “One Entrepreneur and Social Entrepreneurship | Download |
4. | 18/12/2019 | nauguration of I-2-e Cluster Level Competition of I-2-e CIIL, SPPU, Pune Online Broadcast 10.30 am At 12.40, the students were shown in the seminar hall – IIC | Download |
3. | 15/10/2019 | Felicitation of Students on Innovation Day for Presenting Innovative Ideas- IIC | Download |
2. | 14/10/2019 | Innovation Poster Presentation Competition Final – IIC | Download |
1. | 12/10/2019 | My Innovative Research Promotional Speeches Under Innovation Festival – IIC | Download |