Innovation and Entrepreneurship  Development                                      Centre (IEDC)

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) of T. K. M. College of Arts and Science aims to provide students an opportunity to experiment and innovate. IEDC works as the first launch pad for a student’s entrepreneurial journey and provides them with access to cutting edge technology, world class infrastructure, high quality mentorship, early risk capital and global exposure.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) is a flagship initiative of Kerala Startup Mission to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among the student and academic fraternity in the educational institutions in the State of Kerala and is considered as an umbrella programme that would play an instrumental role in fostering innovation culture in Academic institutions. The concept of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) is formulated to promote innovation and entrepreneurial culture in educational institutions and to develop institutional mechanisms to foster techno-entrepreneurship for generation of wealth and employment. The IEDCs are established in academic institutions across Kerala having requisite expertise and infrastructure.

Vision

To create an innovation culture among Innovators by introducing them to State-of-the-art technologies and positioning the Institution as a Learning and Innovation Platform by delivering technically competent and skilled Entrepreneurs.

Purpose

The purpose of the IEDCs will be to act as an aspirational platform, for the l student entrepreneurs and tech savvy innovators, in skilling and sharpening their entrepreneurial skill sets. The selected innovators will be exposed to Innovation culture, emerging technologies and Business aspects with the implicit assumption that the delta will become an entrepreneur and all the other skilled talents will get high end jobs with the kind of exposure and skills they acquire.

Mission

To create IEDC as an Innovation Platform and to create future founders by promoting Innovation, Technology and Business Learning among the student community.

IEDC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Nodal Officer: Dr. Fairoos C., Assistant Professor, Department of Physics

Assistant Nodal Officers:

1. Divesh Kumar P. K., Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistrys
2. Aziya Shanavas, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce

Innovators:

IEDC Lead:

               Ms. Ruksana Sulthana

Quality and Operation Lead:

1. Adersh V. K. Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics
2. Jasin Rahuman, Assistant Professor Department of Zoology

Finance Lead:

1. Firoskhan A, Assistant Professor Department of Commerce
2. Sulfiya Samad, Assistant Professor Department of Commerce

Creative and Innovative Lead:

1. Aparna L. R., Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
2. Shiny Salam, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce

Technology Lead:

1. Mohammed Salim, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics
2. Aswathy M. R., Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics

Branding and Marketing Lead:

1. Niyas S. M., Assistant Professor Department of English
2. Finser K Muhammed, Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic History