KAKATIYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE (An autonomous Institute Under Kakatiya University, Warangal)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL (EDC)

The major activities carried out by EDC are as following.

Year 2013-14:

1. EDC, KITSW, was instrumental in equipping a group of students with all

necessary support for BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION- 2013, in which

they bagged first prize.

2. EDC, KITSW in association with GO GREEN CLUB of the institute had

initiated an entrepreneurial activity for the students of the institute by way

of making and selling of ECO GANESH IDOLS, which provided

considerable financial gain to the participated students.

3. EDC, KITSW had organized “ENTREPRENEURSHIP ORIENTATION

PROGRAMME”, for the final and pre-final year students on 28-12-2013.

4. EDC, KITSW had organized “ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP”

in coordination with Andhra Pradesh Productivity council (APPC), Hyderabad

and in association with Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

(EDII), Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat, from 25th -27th February 2014, for the final

year students in January 2014, in which about 143 students had

participated.

5. EDC, KITSW had made an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), with

A.P Society for Knowledge Networks (APSFKNW), Hyderabad and Indian

School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad. As part of the MOU, the institute

had become the pride partner in the prestigious “TECHNOLOGY

ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME (TEP)”, being carried out by them.

Only about a dozen colleges of the state had got this opportunity.

Year 2014-15:

6. EDC, KITSW had organized Orientation programme on “Entrepreneurial

Skill Development”, for the final and pre-final year students on 11-07-

2014.

7. EDC, KITSW had organized “INDUSTRIAL MOTIVATION CAMP”, in

association with MSME Development Institute, Hyderabad, on 01-08-

2014.

8. EDC, KITSW had organized a two day design thinking workshop on “Smart

thinking for Smart Cities”, exclusively for the first year students from 15-

12-2014 and 16-12-2014. The programme was organized by the ISB-TEP

students, which was highly appreciated by the then Municipal

Commissioner Sri. Suvarna Das Panda.

9. The students of EDC had bagged the First prize at the DEVTHON DESIGN

COMPETITION, for their prototype model on Smart Parking System,

conducted by Computer Society of India (CSI) on their 50th Anniversary,

held at Gurunanak Institute of Technology, Hyd.

10. EDC, KITSW had organized a two week Faculty development

programme on ED (FDP on ED) sponsored by DST in

associat ion with ni -msme, Hyderabad, f rom 23/02/2015 to

07/03/2015 ”.

Year 2015-16:

11. EDC, KITSW had organized a two day “Design Thinking Workshop” for the

ISB-TEP 2015 batch students of this institute on 15.08.15 and 16.08.15.

This was organized in coordination with the faculty from Indian School of

Business (ISB), Hyderabad.

12. EDC, KITSW had been sanctioned with a two week Training of

Trainers on Entrepreneurship Development (TOT on ED)

sponsored by Ministry o f MSME, New Delhi in associat ion

wi th ni -msme, Hyd.The programme was conducted at KITS

Huzurabad, f rom 01/02/2016 to 13/02/2016.

13. EDC, KITSW had been sanctioned with DST-NIMAT project by

Entrepreneurship Development Institution of India (EDII), Ahmedabad.

Under this project the cell had organized “Entrepreneurship Awareness

Camp (EAC)”, from 03.02.2016 to 05.02.2016.

Year 2016-17:

14. EDC, KITSW had organized a two day “Design Thinking Workshop” for the

ISB-TEP 2016 batch students of this institute on 13.08.16 and 14.08.16.

This was organized at NIT Warangal, in coordination with the faculty from

Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.

15. EDC KITSW had organized a 2-day workshop- “Idea to Marketing Boot

Camp” on 09th and 10th of March, 2017, for TEP registered students from

KITSW, NITW and SREC. About 82 students were trained by the experts

from ISB.

Year 2017-18:

16. EDC KITSW had organized a one day workshop- Power To India through

iB Hubs lead programme on 16.09.2017.

17. EDC KITSW had organized a two day Workshop – “Startup Utsav”, from

15-02-18 to 16-02-18, in coordination with CSE department. About 500

students had participated in the programme.

18. EDC KITSW had organized a two day boot camp-iB Hubs LEAD Boot

Camp, on 10.03.2018 and 11.03.2018, in association with iB Hubs and

Techno-Entrepreneur and Leadership Lab (TELL) – IIT Kharagpur under

the patronage of Startup India.

Year 2018-19:

19. EDC KITSW had organized Orientation Programme on Entrepreneurship

Development for all the first year admitted students (2018-19) as part of 3

week Orientation Programme.

20. ISB-TEP orientation Programme was conducted on 04.09.2018 to the

second year students. Ms.Ekta Chowdary from Indian School of Business

(ISB) and Mr.Mallesh from TS- TASK, Hyderabad had addressed the

students.

21. As part of the Startup India Telangana Yatra, conceptualized by Telangana

State Innovation Cell (TSIC), the Startup Yatra Van had reached KITSW on

19.09.2018. Mr.Karan Singh had addressed the students. The interested

participants had registered for Innovation competition.

22. The students of EDC-KITSW had participated in the Startup Yatra Boot

Camp held at NIT Warangal, on 22.09.2018 and pitched their ideas. Out of

13 teams shortlisted for final competition, 8 teams are from KITSW.

(Dr. Srikanth Pabba)

Chief Co-ordinator, EDC

SOME GLIMPSES OF THE ACTIVITIES

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP (EAC) 2013-14

Chief Guest lightening the lamp

DESIGN THINKING WORKSHOP AT INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS,

HYD

DESIGN THINKING WORKSHOP

INDUSTRIAL MOTIVATION CAMP (IMC)

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2015

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP (EAC)2016

Training of Trainers on Entrepreneurship Development (TOT-ED)

2016

IDEA TO MARKETING BOOT CAMP 2017

Inaugural function of Startup Utsav

Inaugural function of iB-Hubs lead boot camp

Validicatory function of iB-Hubs boot camp

Inaugural function of ISB-TEP orientation programme

Startup Yatra van at KITSW

Startup Yatra Shortlisted teams at NIT Warangal Boot Camp