BVCOEL Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) / E-cell
Message from E-Cell Head
Message from E-Cell Head
 Dr. Nidhi Jain E-cell, Head faculty Coordinator, NISP coordinator, ARIIA Nodal officer BVCOEL IIC council Convener |
"A journey of a hundred miles begins with a single step"
- Lao Tzu
With the ever changing world, self-reliance is the key for success. World is thirsty for self-reliance. Economic slowdown, uncertainties in the job market lead us to think in this arena. To address the need of inculcation of research innovation and entrepreneurial culture in our Institute, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering Lavale (BVCOEL), Pune had taken several steps in this regard. BVCOEL had set-up SPPU E-cell, MHRD Institutions’ Innovation Council (IIC) which is an initiative of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India to systematically foster the culture of Innovation among all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), under the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC).
The primary focus of BVCOEL is to provide the platform to students to develop and structure their thoughts in all the arenas of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Indian Knowledge System which can help them to translate their innovative and creative ideas into a reality.
BVCOEL Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) deliberated on various areas for nurturing the innovation and start-up culture in the Institute which covered mentoring, guidance, product development, research and innovation, intellectual property, ownership, technology transfer, commercialization, etc. The institute had organized and conducted around hundreds of activities to nurture young minds. The institute had setup certain guidelines for various aspects related to innovation, start-up and entrepreneurship management.
BVCOEL Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) is always devoted to motivate students by carrying out various, research, innovations entrepreneurial activities and events. It enables them to embark on the journey of research, innovation, entrepreneurship.
IIC Vision and Mission
IIC Vision and Mission
Vision
Is to cultivate an environment where innovation thrives, empowering students and faculty to explore, create, and implement transformative ideas that address real-world challenges. We aim to be a catalyst for collaboration and knowledge exchange, nurturing a spirit of entrepreneurship and driving impactful change within our community and beyond.
Mission
Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) aims to ignite creative thinking and nurture research, innovation entrepreneurial instincts in students
Objectives
- To develop an ecosystem that foster research, innovation entrepreneurial spirit among the students.
- To create opportunities for interaction with aspiring entrepreneurs and researchers.
- To provide a podium for inculcating entrepreneur and research skills in students.
- To create independent business entities out of interested students so that they not only become self-employed but also become capable of providing gainful, fulfilling employment to others and thereby benefiting society at large.
- Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) Cell encourages more students from the colleges to become self-employed and start their own firm by transforming their ideas into an enterprise.
- Resource mobilization plan has been worked out at the institute for supporting pre-incubation, incubation infrastructure and facilities.
- IIC provides support and guidance to the engineering students and faculty members in protecting their inventions and creations by filing Patents.
- IIC organizes guest lectures, connect and motivate by eminent researchers from the industry, academics at regular intervals.
Context:
A New Research, Innovation and entrepreneurship cell have R & D cell, IPR cell, E-cell and BVCOEL IIC.
R&D cell, IPR cell: Bharati Vidyapeeth’s college of Engineering, Lavale, Pune is planning to improve and then excel in the domain of Research, in order to achieve the set milestones, we need to focus our attention on multiple dimensions viz, interdisciplinary research, Intellectual Property Rights. Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering Lavale, Pune is providing advanced research and innovation based knowledge by pitching the power of coming generation. To leverage the capability in the field of research and innovation, our faculty members is motivating and guiding students.
E-cell was established within the framework and guidelines as stipulated by SPPU Pune. A New Startup and innovation cell was established dated 01/January/2019 at BVCOEL and composition of the cell are as per the guidelines of innovation and incubation center of SPPU.
The BVCOEL IIC Cell aims to ignite creative thinking and nurture entrepreneurial instincts in students. The Cell hopes to achieve this by conducting stimulating workshops, competitions and interactive sessions with eminent personalities who are role models when it comes to business development
Policy Documents
Policy Documents
Policy DocumentsMembers of IIC
Members of IIC
Key Role/ Position assigned in BVCOEL Institute Innovation Council (IIC)
| Position | Name | Mobile | |
| President | Dr. R. N. Patil | 9822431072 | |
| Convener | Dr. Nidhi Jain | 8888846602 | |
| Start-up Activity Coordinator | Mrs. KumKum Bala | 9158983482 | |
| Innovation Activity Coordinator | Ms. Ashwini Bhapkar | 7276212055 | |
| IPR Activity Coordinator | Mrs. Urvashi Bhat | 7028015565 | |
| NIRF Coordinator | Mr. Yogesh Vasant Kadam | 9156677244 | |
| Internship Activity Coordinator | Mr. Pramod G. Rahate | 9960100903 | |
| Social Media Coordinator | Mr. Sanket Sunil Pawar | 7066859235 |
Members of E-cell
Members of E-cell
Key Role / Position assigned in BVCOEL E-cell
| Sr. No. | Name of Member | Member Type | Key Role/ Position assigned in IIC |
| 1. | Dr.R.N.Patil | Principal | President |
| 2. | Dr.Nidhi Jain | Teaching | Convener |
| 3. | Mrs.KumKumBala | Teaching | Start-up Activity Coordinator |
| 4. | Ms.Ashwini Bhapkar | Teaching | Innovation Activity Coordinator |
| 5. | Mrs.Urvashi Bhat | Teaching | IPR Activity Coordinator |
All Department Entrepreneurship or Startups
All Department Entrepreneurship or Startups
| Sr. No. | Name of Member | Member Type | Key Role/ Position assigned in IIC |
| 1. | Dr.R.N.Patil | Principal | President |
| 2. | Dr.Nidhi Jain | Teaching | Convener |
| 3. | Mrs.KumKumBala | Teaching | Start-up Activity Coordinator |
| 4. | Ms.Ashwini Bhapkar | Teaching | Innovation Activity Coordinator |
| 5. | Mrs.Urvashi Bhat | Teaching | IPR Activity Coordinator |