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The Institute's Innovation Council of the college was established in 2022. The IIC plays a crucial role in enriching students' educational experiences by fostering innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship. It provides a platform for students to explore and apply their skills, offering workshops, mentorship, and resources. The council encourages a culture of critical thinking, skill development, and networking, contributing to students' overall development and preparing them for real-world challenges. Through initiatives like incubation support, competitions, and collaboration with industry partners, the council nurtures a dynamic environment that empowers students to transform ideas into tangible outcomes, enhancing their academic and professional journeys.
✔ Meet once a quarter to formalize discussions and outline action points for activities in the upcoming quarter, with regular updates.
✔ Identify the best of ideas and provide them with a ‘womb’ to incubate, eventually transforming into a Startup or entrepreneur endeavor.
✔ Foster entrepreneurship by applying both academic and industrial knowledge and expertise.
✔ Empower ideas with the necessary ingredients and resources to aid their transformation into successful products or services.
✔ Support entrepreneurs to grow holistically with business acumen.
✔ Drive socio-economic change in the country by finding innovative solutions to everyday problems.
The Institute’s Innovation Council at Kaamadhenu Arts and Science College will comprise of the following members:
| S.No | Position | Name & Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Member | Mr. S. P. Raja Kumaran,Director, Mobitech wireless solution private limited |
| 2 | Startup / Alumni Entrepreneur | Mr. R. V. Nataraj, Campus Stack Pvt Ltd. |
| 3 | Expert from nearby Industry | Mr. Thirukumar Mummoorthy, Chairman,ERPRoots Private Limited, CEO,Yavar Tech Works Private Limited. |
| 4 | FI / Bank Investor / AngelInvestor / VC | NIL |
| 5 | Incubation Centre | NIL |
| 6 | Patent Expert | NIL |
✔ To conduct various innovation and entrepreneurship-related activities prescribed by Central MIC in a time-bound fashion.
✔ Identify and reward innovations and share success stories.
✔ Identify and reward innovations and share success stories.
✔ Organize periodic workshops / seminars / interactions with entrepreneurs, investors and professionals, creating 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 the institution's faculty and students.
✔ Organize hackathons, idea competitions, mini-challenges,etc., with the involvement of industries.
The roles and responsibility of different members of IIC at Kaamadhenu Arts and Science College is defined as follows:
✔ The President will constitute the IIC council and appoint its members.
✔ The President is responsible for ensuring that the Quarterly Council Meeting is planned effectively.
✔ The President will conduct council meetings in accordance with prescribed rules, ensuring that matters are dealt with in an orderly and efficient manner.
✔ The President will lead the IIC Council, have the IIC portal login ID, and will be the custodian of the IIC portal login and the data/reports uploaded therein.
✔ The President will call the meetings, set the meeting agenda, and monitor the deliverables.
✔ The President will be the main point of contact with MHRD Innovation Cell.
✔ The President will respond to all communications from the IIC National Coordination team (MHRD Innovation Cell) and will be responsible for ensuring the decent performance of the IIC.
✔ The President will coordinate with the MHRD Innovation Cell and be responsible for all IIC activities in the institute.
✔ The President will ensure the Institution's participation in IIC calendar activity and take lead in the institution-driven activities (own initiatives).
✔ The President will ensure the effective implementation of IIC activities with the help of the Convenor.
✔ The President can change council members based on decisions made in council meetings and update the information on the portal.
✔ The Convenor / President will ensure the effective implementation of IIC activities as decided by the council.
✔ The Convenor / President will also propose new ideas for the effective functioning of the council from time to time.
✔ The Innovation Activity Coordinator will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the Innovation ecosystem at ITH.
✔ The Innovation Activity Coordinator will be responsible for implementing innovation-related activities at the College.
✔ The Startup Activity Coordinator will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the startup ecosystem at the college.
✔ They will also be responsible for implementing startup-related activities at the college.
✔ The Internship Coordinator will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to encourage internship opportunities for the students of our college.
✔ They will also be responsible for implementing activities to improve internship opportunities at the college.
✔ The IPR Coordinator will be responsible for promoting awareness about Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and conducting related activities on campus, as mandated in IIC council meetings.
✔ The NIRF Coordinator will suggest points of improvement in line with the requirements of the NIRF Ranking to the council.
✔ The Innovation Ambassador will promote and facilitate the implementation of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I & E) activities at the college.
✔ They will train faculty and students in Innovation and Entrepreneurship for the effective implementation of I & E activities, in line with the training provided by the Ministry of Education’s (MoE) MIC.
✔ The Social Media Coordinator will act as the secretary for the council, prepare minutes of meetings, and be responsible for submitting monthly progress/activity reports on the IIC portal.
✔ They will also promote I & E activities coordinated by the IIC at the college on the college’s social media platforms.
✔ Additionally, they will share relevant updates from the social media platforms with the IIC.
✔ Assisting and conducting prior art searches in respective technology domains.
✔ Liaison with an IP attorney office for filing national & international patent applications.
✔ Assisting in patentability searches for inventions and research proposals.
✔ Conducting awareness and training programmes on IPR and its allied topics.
✔ Coordinating the IIT-H Patent database and categorizing various stages of its prosecution.
✔ Conducting freedom-to-operate searches for prototypes.
✔ Managing the Orbit-Express patent search database as an admin.
✔ Performing Patent landscaping for business development.
✔ Drafting and vetting technology patentability assessment reports.
✔ Exploring opportunities for technology transfer and related activities.
✔ Handling and uploading of the institute's innovations to the Yukti 2.0 portal as an IP Expert / Patent Expert.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the startup / entrepreneurship ecosystem at the College.
✔ They will also be responsible for implementing startup-related activities at the college.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the startup / entrepreneurship ecosystem at the College.
✔ They will also be responsible for implementing startup-related activities at the college.
✔ They will assist the team at the college with the idea of fund generation and its effective utilization.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the Startup / entrepreneurship ecosystem at the College.
✔ They will also be responsible for implementing startup-related activities at the college.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the startup / entrepreneurship ecosystem at the college.
✔ They will act as a liaison between the student community and the IIC.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the innovation ecosystem at the college.
✔ They will act as a liaison between the student community and the IIC.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote internship opportunities for the students at the college.
✔ They will act as a liaison between the student community and the IIC.
✔ They will act as a medium of communication between the IIC and students, encouraging them to participate in IIC activities.
✔ They will understand the concepts, ideas, and methods of participation in IIC activities and disseminate this information to all students.
✔ They will act as a volunteer for IIC programs and support the IPR faculty coordinator in conducting events and awareness programs on IPR.
✔ They will promote the “I & E” activities coordinated by the IIC at the college on the social media platforms used by the college's students.
✔ They will share relevant updates from the social media platforms with the IIC.
✔ They will be responsible for bringing ideas to the council to promote the startup/entrepreneurship ecosystem at the college.
✔ They will act as a liaison between the student community and the IIC.