IEDC

Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC)

National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Board (NSTEDB), DST, Govt. of India has sanctioned Rs. 45.3 lakhs for establishment of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) in College from the academic year 2012-13. It is five years project. Dr. I.D.Patil, Professor & Head, Department of Biotechnology is the coordinator of IEDC.

The objective of the IEDC is to inculcate the innovation driven entrepreneurships in students. To fulfill this objective, IEDC sponsors student’s five innovative projects every year with financial assistance of Rs. 1 lakh each including fellowship of Rs.30,000/- for students, organizes Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps, University Level Project Exhibition etc.

List of Projects funded by IEDC for the Academic Year 2015-16:

# Name of Project Department Students Grant Received Rs. Mentor
01 Production, Purification & Characterization of Bacterial Xylanase using Spent Grains & Sugar Bagasse as Substrate Biotechnology Sangeeta Singh
Diksha Mishra
Preeti Sonawane
Komal Patil
1 lakh Dr. I. D. Patil
Jayant P. Parpalliwar
02 Preparation of Nano Catalyst and its Applications Chemical Engineering Pratiksha Gaikwad
Priyanka Londhe
Aswini Pajai
1 lakh Dr. V. R. Diware
Mr. Y. D. Thakre
03 Designing of Wearable Sensors for Monitoring Human Activity Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering Ashwini D. Jalankar
Amanpreetkaur
lamba
Divya M. Oza
Nazia Hajii
1 lakh Mr. N. M. Kazi
04 Solar Water Heating System Using Innovative Flat Plate Collector and Storage Volume. Mechanical Engineering ShakibAnwar Shaikh
Pranav Sutaria
Azar Khan
Yogesh Patil
Khalid Shaikh
1 lakh Mr. M. V. Kulkarni
05 Design & Manufacturing of Modified Two Stage Reduction Gear Box for all Terrain Vehicles. Mechanical Engineering Nakul Tayade
Kapil Saindane
Abhinav Chavan
Amol Nandre
Sanket Bhavsar
1 lakh Mr. Krishna Shrivastav