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Mission
Our Mission is to develop and empower institutional mechanism to create entrepreneurial culture in SAINTGITS to foster growth of innovation and entrepreneurship amongst the students, faculty and public.
We will accomplish this by promoting entrepreneurship across the campus and in the community through public service (creation of sustainable new businesses, new jobs and the promotion of financial self sufficiency) and community engagement, education and research.
Objectives of the IEDC: |
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To act as an institutional mechanism for providing various services including information on all aspects of enterprise building to budding S&T entrepreneurs.
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To conduct programs related to women and weaker sections of the society.
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To inculcate a culture of innovation driven entrepreneurship through student projects.
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To promote development of engineering and technology based enterprises and promote employment opportunities in the innovative areas.
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To create awareness on entrepreneurship among the students.
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To inculcate entrepreneurial spirit and culture among the Science and Engineering graduates and post graduates.
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To conduct programs in Entrepreneurship enabling skills.
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To identify and motivate budding entrepreneurs.
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To create a database on industrial information to facilitate entrepreneurs by providing information on entrepreneurial opportunities.
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To assist entrepreneurs in sourcing finance, identifying market, preparation of business plan and product development.
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To guide the prospective entrepreneurs in knowledge based ventures.
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To help entrepreneurs to acquire necessary skills to run the industry effectively.
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To bridge the gap between Industries and Institutions by carrying out the research activities for the industries.
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To conduct skill industrial development training programs with updated technologies.
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To provide need-based consultancy services to industries.
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Functions of IEDC: |
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To organize Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps, Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Faculty Development Programs and Skill Development Programs in the college.
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To organize project design Competitions in the college
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To organize Business Plan Competitions in the college.
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To guide and assist prospective entrepreneurs on various aspects such as preparing project reports, obtaining project approvals, loans and facilities from agencies of support system, information on technologies, etc.
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To arrange interaction with entrepreneurs and create a mentorship scheme for student entrepreneurs.
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To act as a Regional Information Centre on business opportunities, processes, technologies, market, etc. by creating and maintaining relevant data bases.
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The above said IEDC at SAINTGITS is supported by T-TBI - (Technopark Technology Business Incubator). Technopark Technology Business Incubator (T-TBI), a joint initiative of Technopark, Trivandrum and the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, is avidly helping the technology business start-ups with all the necessary resources and supports they need to evolve and grow as a ripened business. T-TBI provide incubatees with necessary infrastructure support, technology/ prototype development support, research assistance, help in getting funding, business consulting assistance and do whatever is necessary to make the start-up a success. |
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