IICs Regional Meet – December 2023

Dec 21, 2023

REVA University in association with the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell are jointly organized an event ‘IICs Regional Meet’, on 9^th December 2023. The main objective of this event was to facilitate the exchange of ideas and practices for integrating innovation within educational institutions. The Participants aimed to contribute to the collective effort of adapting innovation in their respective institutions to enhance the overall learning experience. The event was conducted at Kuvempu Auditorium in Reva University. Around 700+ faculty and student participants, which includes 127 innovations/start-ups/ATL schools, 110 IIC poster presenters and 50 ecosystem enablers including angel investors, incubators, and resource agencies were participated in the event. From our Institution 3 faculty Members and 13 Students were participated in such mega event.

Faculty Participants:

1. Dr. R.Chandrasekaran, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
2. Dr. R. Shankar, Assistant Professor, Department of Aeronautical Engineering
3. Dr. Namrata Bordoloi, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Inauguration Session:

Dr. Dipan Sahu, Assistant Innovation Director, MIC, AICTE New Delhi has addressed the Innovation Ambassadors and presented the benefits and action plan of IIC activities in the upcoming academic year. He encouraged the coordinators of IICs to identify nearby HEIs and induct them into IIC network and mentor them into Innovation and Entrepreneurship eco system.

Poster Presentation:

In a notable addition, Faculties from MVJ College of Engineering actively engaged with the event by presenting a poster to the jury. The Poster encapsulated the various activities held at MVJCE under the aegis of IIC, showcased the institution’s commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and initiatives undertaken under the banner of IICs.

Yukthi Presentation:

Our 13 students were participated and displayed their in 3 Yukthi innovation ideas to jury for their contributions towards Yukthi Innovation contest. The participants details were given below

1. Nurse Bed - Mohammed Maaz, Abhinav Zende, Mohammed Hashim, Prajwal, Aman Kumar Verma - Second year Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2. Advanced Driving Simulator for immersive training and safety assessment - Allwin Joseph & Team members - Third-year Electronics and Communication Engineering
3. Production of Organic shampoo - Keerthi S Huchanatti, Liza Harriet Castelion, Spoorthi M Shetter, Shreya K R - Second -year Chemical Engineering

Knowledge sharing Session:

Dr. R.Chandrasekaran, Assistant Professor shared valuable insights during panel discussions and interactive sessions, emphasizing the importance of fostering a culture of innovation in academic settings of MVJ Innovation Ecosystem