Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC)

About IIC

Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India has established "MoE'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. A network of these IICs will be established to promote innovation in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion eco-system in the campuses.

As per the guidelines of Ministry of Education, IARE established Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) in the year 2019 with a vision of nurturing the culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship among the students and faculty. The primary focus of IIC is to normalize the resources and create additional infrastructure for Product Development, commercialization and venture development.

Objectives

The main objectives of IARE Institution’s Innovation Council are:

Skilling and training of students, faculty, Innovators and Entrepreneurs to take up Startuppreneurship which will be achieved by entrepreneurship and startup development program.
Identifying ideas, POC, prototypes and translating them into product development and MVP stages through TRL activities.
Conducting Ideathons, Hackathons and Boot camps to engage and develop interest among all students, faculties and Innovators.
To Establish world class Incubation centers supported by different Govt. Agencies like DST, MSME, NITI Ayog etc.
To create infrastructure for rapid prototyping, product development and MVP stage of Innovations.
To inculcate generation of IPR’s among the faculty members, students and Innovators.
Bridging the gap of research and commercialization of products flanking faculty members to adopt rather than sticking to research publications.
Empowering startups for business technology and marketing support.
Effective implementation of Pre-Incubation, Incubation and acceleration programs.
Strengthening the partnerships with various stakeholders from industry, R & D, financial institutions and academia enabling a complete spinoff of synergies with mutual support and outcome.

IIC Council Members

S No	Name	Designation	IIC Role
1	Dr. L V Narasimha Prasad	Principal	Head of Institution
2	Dr. M Pala Prasad Reddy	Dean- Technology Innovation and Incubation Centre	IIC President ARIIA Coordinator
3	Dr. Ch. Srinivasulu	Dean- Centre for Learning and Education Technologies	IIC Vice-President
4	Dr. P Munaswamy	Dean- Internal Quality Assurance Centre	NIRF Coordinator
5	Mr. V Raghavender	Assistant Professor - Aeronautical Engineering	Innovation Activity Coordinator
6	Dr. J Sirisha Devi	Dean- Science and Technology Park	Start-Up Activity Coordinator
7	Mrs. I Sireesha	Dean- Entrepreneur Leadership, Brand Building and Planning	Social Media Coordinator
8	Mr. M V Aditya Nag	IPR Cell Coordinator	IPR Activity Coordinator
9	Dr. VNSR Venkateswar Rao	Dean - Outreach, Internships & Continuing Studies	Internship Activity Coordinator
10	Dr. BDY Sunil	Dean- Research & Development	Faculty Member
11	Ms. P Ravinder	Assistant Professor Computer Science Engineering	Faculty Member
12	Mr. SK Saddam Hussain	Assistant Professor Information Technology	Faculty Member
13	Ms. G Mary Swarna Latha	Assistant Professor Electronics and Communication Engineering	Faculty Member
14	Ms. B Manogna	Assistant Professor Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Faculty Member
15	Mr. C Labesh Kumar	Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering	Faculty Member
16	Ms. Suryawanshi Sarswati	Assistant Professor Aeronautical Engineering	Faculty Member
17	Ms. N Sri Ramya	Assistant Professor Civil Engineering	Faculty Member

Trained Innovation Ambassadors

Advanced Level

S No	Name	Expert Area
1	Dr. M Pala Prasad Reddy	Pre-Incubation & Incubation Management
2	Dr. J Sirisha Devi	Entrepreneurship Development program
3	Dr. P Munaswamy	Design Thinking
4	Mr. M V Aditya nag	IPR & Technology Transfer

Foundation Level

S No	Name	Department
1	Dr. V V S H Prasad	ME
2	V. Raghavender	AE
3	Dr. Ch. Srinivasulu	CSE
4	Ms. I Shireesha	MBA
5	G. Mary Swarnalatha	ECE
6	C. Labesh Kumar	ME
7	Mr. SK Saddam Hussain	IT
8	Dr. J Suresh Goud	H & S
9	N M Deepika	CSE
10	Ms. B Manogna	EEE

Upcoming Events

S.No	Proposed Title	Thrust Area	Proposed Date
1	Workshop on “Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity”	Entrepreneurship	16-09-2021
2	Motivational Session by Successful Innovators	Innovation	21-09-2021
3	Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Startup founder.	Entrepreneurship	25-09-2021
4	Session on Problem Solving and Ideation Workshop	Innovation	27-09-2021
5	Exposure and field visit for problem identification	Entrepreneurship	01-10-2021
6	Pitching workshop & linkage of innovators with Innovation Ambassadors.	Innovation	05-10-2021
7	Panel Discussion on Atmanirbhar Bharat- Vocal for Local, Make In India for the world.	Entrepreneurship and Innovation	08-10-2021
8	Orientation Session on National Education Policy (with a focus on Innovation and entrepreneurship)	Innovation and entrepreneurship	12-10-2021
9	Session on Process of Innovation Development	Innovation	21-10-2021
10	Workshop on Design Thinking, Critical thinking and Innovation Design	Innovation	25-10-2021
11	Field/Exposure Visit to Fab lab, Makers Space, Design Centres, City clusters etc.	Entrepreneurship	27-10-2021
12	Workshop on Entrepreneurship Development Phases	Entrepreneurship	29-10-2021
13	Design Validation through various model of design validation	Entrepreneurship	02-11-2021
14	Session on identifying Intellectual Property component at the early stage of Innovation	IPR	06-11-2021
15	Orientation session for all students & faculties of Institute by Innovation Ambassador	Innovation	11-11-2021
16	Call for paper writing and research report on Innovation	Innovation	17-11-2021
17	Orientation Session on National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP)	Innovation	20-11-2021
18	Field/Exposure Visit to Incubation Unit/Patent Facilitation Centre/Technology Transfer Centre/ Co-working spaces	Entrepreneurship	25-11-2021
19	Workshop on Prototype/Process Design and Development - Prototyping	Entrepreneurship	29-11-2021
20	Session/ Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC)	Entrepreneurship	03-12-2021
21	Business Plan/Prototype Competition to Invite Innovative Business Models from Students	Innovation	06-12-2021
22	Session on “How to plan for Start-up and legal & Ethical Steps”	Start-up	08-12-2021
23	Interactive Session/Mentoring Session with "Successful Start-up founders” (Entrepreneurs in Campus)	Entrepreneurship	15-12-2021
24	Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP management for start up	IPR	20-12-2021
25	Mentorship Session for Innovators (or) Student Entrepreneurs through experts and (or) Innovation Ambassadors/Innovation Agent	Innovation	23-12-2021
26	Orientation session for all students & faculties of Institute by Innovation Ambassador(s).	Innovation	27-12-2021
27	Session on Prototype Validation - Converting Prototype into a Startup	Start-up	05-01-2022
28	Session on Accelerators/Incubation - Opportunities for Students & Faculties - Early Stage Entrepreneurs	Entrepreneurship	18-01-2022
29	Session on “Lean Start-up & Minimum Viable Product/Business”- Boot Camp (or)Mentoring Session	Entrepreneurship	24-01-2022
30	Session on Angel Investment/VC Funding Opportunity for Early Stage Entrepreneurs	Entrepreneurship	28-01-2022
31	Session on Building an Innovation/ product fit for market	Innovation	05-02-2022
32	Session/ Panel discussion with innovation and Startup Ecosystem Enablers from the region/state/national level	Innovation/ Entrepreneurship	12-02-2022
33	Orientation session for all students & faculties of Institute by Innovation Ambassador	Entrepreneurship/ Innovation	17-02-2022

Past Events

S.No	Event Title	Speaker Name & Designation	Date
1	Intellectual Property Rights	Ms. Neha Goel Head Business Development Adastra Firm, New Delhi	17-12-2020
2	Entrepreneurial Mindset	Dr J Sirisha Devi Innovation Ambassador IARE, Hyderabad	18-12-2020
3	Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur	Mr. Srinivas Reddy Katta Managing Director, Idea bytes, Hyderabad	28-01-2021
4	National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP)	Dr. Zahoorullah S MD Chief innovation officer at Atal Incubation centre, WE- HUB Hyderabad	29-01-2021
5	Orientation Session by Innovation Ambassador	Dr. M Pala Prasad Reddy, Innovation Ambassador IARE, Hyderabad	30-01-2021
6	Prototype Design and Development	Mr Manoj Kumar Bada Ghar Wala Founder Director Bada gharwala Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad	04-03-2021
7	Mentorship Session on Innovation and Entrepreneurship	Dr. Zahoorullah S MD Chief innovation officer at Atal Incubation centre, WE- HUB Hyderabad	20-03-2021
8	Session on “Why IP is important in academia	MoE’s Innovation Cell Team	26-04-2021
9	Talk on “From your Ph.D./ Master’s Thesis to a start-up”	Dr. Anand Deshpande Founder and CMD, Persistent Systems	23-04-2021
10	One Week Online EDP on Entrepreneurship and Product Development	Mr Manoj Kumar Bada Ghar Wala, Founder Director Badagharwala Technologies Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad	21-06-2021 To 26-06-2021