IIC-JMI conduct workshops to train students for startups and entrepreneurship ecosystem

The institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has conducted a number of workshops to train students about various intricacies of the startup and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

The institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organized a one-day workshop on Problem Solving and Ideation, on Friday, February 21, 2022. A number of other events were also organised by IIC-JMI in the last few days to train students about various intricacies of the startup and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

The speaker for the session on Problem Solving and Ideation was Ashu Agarwal, Global Founding Member and India Lead at Asia Tech Journal. When it comes to ideation, the first step is always discovering problems and tackling them in real-time.

IIC- JMI organized an online orientation session on “National Innovation and Startup Policy” (NISP), on February 18, 2022.

The speaker for this session was Prof Mini Thomas, JMI (Former Director NIT Trichy). The NISP lays down a guiding framework for HEIs and it highlights various important and practical aspects of promoting and supporting innovation, technology commercialization and startups in academic setup.

Prof Mini Thomas, the speaker for the orientation session was the founder Director of the CIE,JMI and her rich experience from IEEE and NIT helped the listeners as she was detailed about NISP which can potentially create Innovation pipelines and pathways for Entrepreneurs.