EDC – ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL
Introduction
Entrepreneurship Development Cell was established in the academic year 2015-2016. The Goal of EDC is to create awareness among the students about Entrepreneurship through various programs like workshops, industrial visits etc. EDC support the upcoming Entrepreneurs by providing necessary resources like mentors, consultancy, to avail seed fund and networking to enable the budding innovators to launch their products and help to establish successful business enterprises in their location.
We are getting sponsorship from Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat under the financial support of DST, Govt. of India, New Delhi and Conducting Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps (EAC) regularly in our institution from 2016 onwards. On these events lot of experts from District Industrial Centre (DIC), Industrial Professionals, Bank Managers and successful Entrepreneur were selected as resource persons for giving guidelines, suggestion and motivation to our students.
Vision
♦ Our vision is to aid the growth of our society by enabling entrepreneurs with integrity, sustainability and encourage their ability and creativity for a successful entrepreneur.
♦ To prepare next generation of Entrepreneurs who have contribute to the Economic and Social Development of India.
Mission
♦ Inculcating a culture of innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit on the campus, through various activities and campaigns.
♦ Creating a strong foundation of academic learning in the field of entrepreneurship not only to acquaint students with concepts but also with the application of the same.
Co-ordinator:
Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar,
Assistant Professor and Head,
Department of Botany, KCAS
EVENT LIST
1. Dr. R. Vijayakumar, Principal, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 09.01.2017 to 11.01.2017 in our institution
2. Dr. R. Vijayakumar, Principal, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 19.09.2017 to 21.09.2017 in our institution
3. Dr. R. Vijayakumar, Principal, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 10.01.2018 to 12.01.2018 in our institution
4. Dr. R. Vijayakumar, Principal, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 18.09.2018 to 20.09.2018 in our institution.
5. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has Co-ordinate the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 19th December 2018 to 21th December 2018 in our institution.
6. Dr. K. Premdass, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Zoology, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 11th March 2019 to 13th March 2019 in our institution.
7. Dr. R. Vijayakumar, Principal, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 04.11.2019 to 06.11.2019 in our institution.
8. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has Co-ordinate the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 12th February 2020 to 14th February 2020 in our institution.
9. Dr. K. Premdass, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Zoology, has Co-ordinated the three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp (EAC)” Sponsored by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Gujarat, In Association with KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) held from 15th March 2020 to 17th March 2020 in our institution.
10. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in webinar on “Women Entrepreneur – Challenges & Implications” Organized by Vivekanandha College for Women, Tiruchengode Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) In Association with Periyar University IEDP-HUB held on 02.03.2021.
11. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has Organized one day seminar on ‘‘Opportunities for Being a First Generation Entrepreneur’’ by our KCAS Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) In Association with Periyar University IEDP-HUB held on 10th March 2021 in our institution
12. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in the Online webinar on “How to Build A Start-up Ecosystem” Organized by Adhiyaman Arts and Science College For Women, Uthangarai Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) In Association with Periyar University IEDP-HUB held on 27.06. 2021
13. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in National level webinar on “Mushroom Cultivation Technique – an Entrepreneurial Approach” Organized by GVN College, Kovilpatti on 12.08.2021.
14. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in the Two days Training Programme on “ Online Entrepreneurship training Programme for EDC Coordinators of Affiliated College” held from 13th August 2021 to 14th August 2021.
15. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in the International Virtual Training on “ Women Entrepreneur and Women Empowerment ” under DBT Star scheme organized by Nirmala College for Women, Coimbatore from 12.07.2021 to 17.02.2021.
16. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in Virtual Webinar on “Why Intellectual Property is Important in Academia?” Organized by Department of Biochemistry Vivekanandha College for Women, Tiruchengode Institution’s Innovation Council-Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) In Association with Periyar University IEDP-HUB held on 25.08.2021.
17. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in Virtual Webinar on “Lean Start-up & Minimum Viable Product/Business” Organized by Department of Chemistry, Vivekanandha College for Women, Tiruchengode Institution’s Innovation Council-Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) In Association with Periyar University IEDP-HUB held on 30th August 2021.
18. Dr. M. R. Udhayasankar, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Botany, has participated in Virtual Webinar on “From Your Ph.D / Masters Thesis to a Start-Up” Organized by Department of Botany, Vivekanandha College for Women, Tiruchengode Institution’s Innovation Council-Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) In Association with Periyar University IEDP-HUB held on 30.08.2021.