POORNIMA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY. JAIPUR
Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC)
Journey of IIC established at the Institute
In the year 2018, the Ministry of Education (MoE) through MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC) launched
the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) program in collaboration with AICTE for Higher
Educational Institutions (HEIs) to systematically foster the culture of innovation and start-up
ecosystem in education institutions. Under IIC our Institution has been performing various activities
in past years, and had continued to do the same even though the whole year is undergone to the
pandemic. PIET -IIC got 3.5 Star Rating allotted by MOE India. The institution is dedicated to
conducting activities related to IP, start-up and innovation during 2019-20 under the IIC flagships.
These activities were appreciated by all stakeholders and thus we got motivated to improve in the last
year i.e., 2021-22. In the year 2021-22 IIC of PIET has organized 65 activities to address research &
innovation, start-up, internship, IPR etc. Institute organized a start-up innovation contest to provide a
platform for young innovative brains. Along with it, the IIC of PIET also organized 10 sessions to
understand the importance of IPR and to convert projects into IP. Council tried to develop and nurture
young brains to create new initiatives based on innovation and starting start-ups. In this session, four
IPR, three start-up sessions, two start-up contests and four innovation & research activities and
workshops were organized during this year. These activities also resulted in new start-ups developed
by our students and IPR developed by our faculty & students. PIET 28 young innovators also
participated in the regional meet of IIC at Amity University Jaipur. We have conducted a National
level Project Exhibition and contest UDHBHAV-2022 in our campus. More than 50 schools and
colleges participated.
In the academic year 2023-24, two SIH were hosted by Poornima-IIC. In the current academic year,
IIC conducted 35 activities in the first and second quarters. We have also participated in a regional
meet at Amity University and got first prize in innovation. our students also participated Start up
submit at JK Lakmipat University Jaipur on 28 Feb 2024.
