About Us
“ We want to create a vibrant local innovation ecosystem. IIC TMSL is the Start-up supporting Mechanism of Techno Main Salt Lake. We want to establish Function Ecosystem for Scouting Ideas and Pre-incubation of Ideas and want to develop better Cognitive Ability for TMSL Students. ”
What is IIC?
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India has established MHRD
s Innovation Cell (MIC)' to systematically foster the culture of Innovation amongst all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years. MIC has envisioned encouraging creation of Institution
s Innovation Council (IICs)' across selected HEIs.
Our Vision
We want to create a vibrant local innovation ecosystem. IIC TMSL is the Start-up supporting Mechanism of Techno Main Saltlake. We want to establish Function Ecosystem for Scouting Ideas and Pre-incubation of Ideas and want to develop better Cognitive Ability for TMSL Students.
Our Functions
- To conduct various innovation and entrepreneurship-related activities prescribed by Central MIC in time bound fashion.
- Identify and reward innovations and share success stories.
- Organize periodic workshops/seminars/interactions with entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals and create 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, business fairs, mini-challenges, etc., with the involvement of industries.
- Organize industrial visits once or twice a year.
- Build a start-up registration point where budding start-ups across the college can register their companies.
- Conduct seminar/ workshop on latest technologies.