Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management – 4 Golden stars by Innovation Cell…

ಡಾ. ಎಸ್ ವಿ ಪ್ರಸಾದ್ January 27, 2022

Mangaluru:Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management (SCEM), a hub for many innovative start- ups and industries, has been awarded four stars rating for the academic year 2020-21 released by the Innovation Cell, Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India.

The MoE has established the ‘MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the
culture of Innovation amongst all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The recognition is
based on the initiative undertaken by the institution as prescribed by the MoE to promote
innovation and start-up related activities in campus. This is the third time SCEM has bagged 4-star ratings (2019, 2020 and 2021) for its vibrant innovative ecosystem and now has been top performers in the district, state and in the entire country.

Major Objectives of IIC:

To conduct various innovation and entrepreneurship-related activities prescribed by MoE’s Innovation Cell in time bound fashion
Identify and reward innovations and share success stories
Organize periodic workshops/seminars/interactions with entrepreneurs, investors, professionals and create a mentor pool for student innovators
Network with peers and national entrepreneurship development organizations
Create an Institution’s Innovation portal to highlight innovative projects carried out by institution’s faculty and students
Organize Hackathons, idea competition and mini-challenges with the involvement of industries.

The team is led under the able leadership of Dr. Manjappa Sarathi, Director R&D, President
Sahyadri IIC. The certificate was handed over to Dr. Rajesha S, Principal, SCEM by Dr.
Anush Bekal, Associate Professor & Head- Dept. of ECE, Vice-President Sahyadri IIC along
with the entire team of Sahyadri IIC.
Sahyadri Institute Innovation Council (IIC) team:
Dr. Manjappa Sarathi, Director R&D and President-IIC;
Dr. Rajesha S., Principal;
Dr. Anush Bekal, Associate Professor & Head-ECE, Vice-President-IIC;
Mr. Johnson Tellis, CEO, Technical Career Education;
Ms. Navya D. Rai, Innovation Activity Coordinator-IIC;
Mr. G B Janardhana Swamy, Asst. Professor CSE, Convenor IIC;
Mr. Gouse Khan, District Innovation Associate, New Age Incubation Network;
Mr. Vishnu Pradeep, Head of Branding & Promotions, SCEM;
Mr. Gautham Nayak, Program Director, Technical Career Education;
Mr. Sunil Kumar P, Asst. Professor, IIC Coordinator Dept. of ECE;
Mr. Kiran Prakasha A, Asst. Professor, IIC Coordinator Dept. of ME;
Mrs. Sushma V, Asst. Professor, IIC Social Media Coordinator, Dept. of MBA
Mrs. Susanna D Silva, Asst. Professor, Dept. of MBA;
Mr. Kranti Kumar, Asst. Professor, Dept. of ISE;
Mr. Sharathchandra, Asst. Professor, IIC Coordinator Dept. of CSE;