Entrepreneurship Development Cell ( E D Cell )

Entrepreneurship Development Cell was formed on 5th September, 2014 with the following strategic intent:

Vision

Producing successful entrepreneurs imbibed with leadership qualities using innovative and ethical business practices to make global impact.

 Mission

Instill the passion and spirit among students to pursue entrepreneurship.

 1. Organization Structure of ED Cell (as on 14th Dec., 2020)

Chairman: Dr. H. R. Manohara. Professor and Dean R&D, MED.

Advisor: Dr. B. C. Shanthappa, Principal.

Faculty Secretary: Prof. T Nagaraj, Asso. Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dept.,

Faculty Advisors:

  1. Dr. N. Jagannatha, Head, Mechanical Engg., Dept.,
  2. Prof. Gururaj T, Head, Computer Science & Engg., Dept.,
  3. Dr. Kumarswamy B G, Head, Electrical & Electronics Engg., Dept.,
  4. Prof. Halaswamy C. H, Professor, Civil Engg., Dept.,
  5. Dr. P.B. Bharath, Head, Automobile Engg., Dept.,
  6. Dr. K.B. Siddesh, Head, Electronics & Communication Engg., Dept.,

Convener:  Prof., J. Satish, Asst. Professor, Mechanical Engg., Dept.,

Minutes of Meeting – Click Here

2. Motto of ED Cell:

    1. Motivate students to develop their own startups.
    2. Develop business incubators.
    3. Create corpus fund to seed ventures.
    4. To provide a platform for interaction with entrepreneurs.
    5. Impart entrepreneurial education/skills among students through various training and exercises.
    6. Arrange vibrant interaction with organizations promoting the cause of entrepreneurship.
Institutional Distinctiveness – EDC

3. Programmes conducted so for:

Programme Agencies Ref: Date Amount sanctioned

Status/
Beneficiaries

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC) for Mechanical branch,

EDII,

Ahmadabad

EDI/DST-NIMAT/15-16/116,

27-10-2015

2015-16

21st -23rd, March 2016

20,000

Completed/

Male: 66

Female: 04

Total: 70

Express talk on “chase the vision, not the money” for SJMIT final year students (Entrepreneurship awareness)

EDII, Ahmadabad.

Mr. Yeshawi Nag,

Sr. Project officer. (EDI, Bangalore)

Mail on

02-02-2017

8th March, 2016

Completed/Male: 80

Female: 27

Total: 107

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC) – 5 Nos., for SJMIT,

EDII,

Ahmadabad

EDI/DST-NIMAT/16-17/120,

25-05-2016

2016-17

August and September 2016

1,00,000

Completed/

Male: 236

Female: 158

Total: 394

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC) – 5 Nos., for SJMIT,

EDII,

Ahmadabad

EDI/DST-NIMAT/17-18/162,

26-04-2017

2017-18

 

1,00,000

Completed

Male: 218

Female: 232

Total: 440

MSME-DI

Industrial Motivation Campaign.

MSME- DI

Bangalore and DIC, Chitradurga.

Mail on

02-08-2017

13-09-2017

Completed Male: 35

Female: 68

Total: 103

Ministry of MSME-EDP

Govt. of India

MSME- DI

Bangalore.

Mail on

02-08-2017

16-10-2017 to

31-10-2017

(10 Days)

5,000

Completed Male: 06

Female: 19

Total: 25