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Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Cell

The IEDC of HCET is the college's nodal body, fully funded by the Government of Kerala and under the strong mentorship of the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM). The main goals of IEDC are to carry out various programs devised by the Kerala government to promote entrepreneurship, such as organizing awareness camps, entrepreneurship development programs, faculty development programs, industrial visits, and so on. It also focuses on guiding and assisting aspiring student entrepreneurs in making their dreams a reality.

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"Develop institutional mechanism to create entrepreneurial culture in academic institutions to foster growth of innovation and entrepreneurship amongst the faculty and students"

HEERA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY



Panavoor P. O.,
Nedumangadu,
Thiruvananthapuram,
Kerala - 695568


Front office: +91 472 2867101,
+91 97475 03330 (Mob)
Administration (Mob): +91 99470 11444
Fax: 0472 - 2867000

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Mission

Passionate about everything we do

We commit ourselves wholeheartedly to everything we do. We approach our work with enthusiasm, energy and positivity. We do what we do because we love it and this passion shines through.

Take ownership

We take responsibility and never walk on by. We are proactive – focusing only on solutions instead of problems.

vision

To be an internationally recognized & innovative centre of excellence in engineering, technology, research & development, thereby making us a preferential-choice for ambitious and talented prospective students

Quality policy

Imparting quality education in Engineering & Technology in line with the current trends through continual improvement of skills, infrastructure and teaching-learning process for moulding the students to be professionally and ethically competent to contribute for the overall advancement of the nation as well as the global community.

Mission

To achieve 100% placement for students through dedication, attitude and complete involvement is our mission. Training and Placement Cell arranges and coordinates various programs that aim at molding the students so as to meet the expectations in career building and in turn bring glory to the parent institution. So we organize common placement programs and guide the students for campus recruitments conducted in universities and other reputed institutions.

Objectives

  • To act as an institutional mechanism for providing various services including information on all aspects of enterprise building to budding S&T entrepreneurs.
  • To create Entrepreneurial culture in the Parent Institution and other institutions in the region and to promote the objectives of NSTEDB, including programs related to women and weaker sections of the society
  • To inculcate a culture of innovation driven entrepreneurship through student projects
  • To catalyze and promote development of S&T knowledge-based enterprises and promote employment opportunities in the innovative areas.
  • To respond effectively to the emerging challenges and opportunities both at national and international level relating to SMEs and micro enterprises.

Functions

  • To organize Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps, Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Faculty Development Programmes and Skill Development Programmes in the college/institution for the benefit of S&T persons.
  • To initiate five innovative student projects each year for new innovative product development.
  • To organize Business Plan Competitions every year
  • To arrange interaction with entrepreneurs and create a mentorship scheme for student entrepreneurs.
  • To facilitate creation of entrepreneur's club in each college to foster culture of entrepreneurship amongst students

Recent Activities

  • Drone training using FABLAB (1-day)
  • Technical-Talk : Awaiting opportunity in IEDC and KSUM (2- hours)
  • Technical-Talk : Trends and opportunities in AI application development (2-hours)
  • Technical-Talk : Motivational Entrepreneurship talk (2-hours)
  • Technical-Talk : Start up -My Experience (2-hours)
  • Technical-Talk : Start up - My dream (2-hours)
  • Idea Pitching Competition
  • Workshop : Chat Bots- Hands-on Workshop (1-day)
  • Training : Screen Printing (1-day)
  • Technical-Talk : Relevance of Physics in Developing Technology

Prizes Won

  • Student team won First prize in Idea pitching at HCET.
  • Won best IEDC chapter 2016 whole Kerala.
  • Student team won second prize in project expo at MG college , Trivandrum
  • Student team won 3rd prize in project expo IHRD Attingal
  • Student team won 3rd prize in startup i3 , Jai Bharathi college
  • Student team won First prize start up i3 KVM college
  • Student team won first price and funding of 40k in IEDC Fabxl at Amal Jyothi College.