Metric No. | 3.3 Innovation Ecosystem |
3.3.1 QlM | Institution has created an ecosystem for innovations and creation and transfer of knowledge supported by dedicated centres for research, entrepreneurship, community orientation, incubation, etc. Institute of Engineering and Management (IEM) Kolkata has provided numerous opportunities to its students and supported them to transform their innovative ideas into reality since its inception through numerous student bodies, student branches of professional societies, clubs and project labs.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEM-IEDC), previously funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and all other innovation labs like · Augmented and Virtual Reality Lab · Advanced Material Research Lab · Antenna Design Lab, IoT Lab · Information Security · Application Development Lab · Astronomical Research Lab using advanced Telescope have reinforced creativity, fortified innovation and mentored students to work on cutting-edge technologies and indorse their entrepreneurial spirits.
The major objective is to form a student community that fosters Research and Product Development Culture. Those labs conduct different activities like EntrepreneurshipAwareness Camp, Expert Talks, Seminars, Webinars, Tech-Fest (Innovacion), Poster competition and encourage students to actively participate in various competitions organized by government or non-government organizations.
Outreach programs are organized in collaboration with the industrial giants like TCS InnovationLab, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and PwC. Furthermore, IEM Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) supports more than 200 startups every year, ensuring that the students receive the right guidance and proper mentorship.
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3.3.2 QnM | Number of workshops/seminars conducted on Research Methodology, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Entrepreneurship and Skill Development during the year:
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