Session Details: An Exposure visit to Incubation Unit PSYE College
Title of the Session : Exposure visit to Incubation Unit
Date : 23/05/2022 Duration : 11.00AM to 3.00 PM
Activity Category : IIC Driven Activity Nature of the Session : Physical
Theme : Innovation
Expert / Speaker Details:
Name: Mr.S.Manikandan Designation: C-FIE, General Manager
Organisation:Pandian Saraswathi Yadav Engineering College, Sivagangai
Brief about Expert/Speaker: (Highlight points from profile of the expert)

 

Educational Qualification:

Completed M.E(Ph.D)

 

Achievements:

·        Guided 12 graduated startups and 8 incubated startups.

·        He got few funded startups Like, Rain Stock,Mystips and Mithu Dairy Products.

 

Experience:

·        Worked as an entrepreneurship cell manager from January 2014.

·        Working as the PSY-CFIE incubation Centre general Manager since January 2022.

·        Having eight years of vast experience of nurturing students with an entrepreneurial bent.

Objectives of the activity:  (minimum four)

 

1.  Encouraging and enabling the alignment of R&D activities to potential needs of the

industry

2. Gain an exposure towards business environment

3. Get an idea on long-term sustainable business development strategies

4. Know about Start-up initiatives and Management

5.Understand Progress and Product outcomes

Outcome of the activity: (minimum four)

1. Reflecting ideas into innovations and explore startup based strategies.

2. Understanding the steps to become an entrepreneur right from zero level.

3. Understand the concept of Incubation centre and also got exposure towards government

funding agencies

4. Understand the various prototype of business models   and their  operations

Key Highlights: (minimum four from the talk of expert)

 

Mr.S.Manikandan, C-FIE, General Manager, PSYEC, discussed the role of centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in providing the orientation, training and development, mentoring and getting patent rights for a product.

 

The expert enlightened the students on identification, nurturing and translating technical ideas and innovation into a service or product which serves the society.

 

He explained many sources for business creations and shared few successful entrepreneurs.

 

Also students had an discussion session with the expert team and   gained ideas on start up. He also shared his own experience as an entrepreneur.

 

He has made sparkle on students to become job creators rather than job seekers.                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Participants Details:
 Total No. of Student Participation: 10
 Total No. of Staff (Teaching / Non-Teaching) Participation: 03  – Teaching
 YouTube Links: Nil