The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) at Seethi Sahib Memorial (SSM) Polytechnic College, Tirur is an initiative under the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) to cultivate innovation and entrepreneurial spirit among students and faculty.
The NewGen IEDC aims to encourage young learners to think creatively, experiment with ideas, and develop prototypes or startup concepts by providing them access to mentorship, resources, and early-stage support.
It acts as a launch pad for student entrepreneurs by fostering an ecosystem where innovation, technology, and business thinking come together to create opportunities for real-world impact and new ventures.
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Promotes creativity, problem solving, and innovative thinking among students through activities, workshops, and hands-on projects within the institution campus wide.
Encourages students to develop startup ideas by providing mentorship, industry exposure, guidance, and support for prototype development and early validation.
Acts as a bridge between academia and industry, enabling collaboration, skill development, funding awareness, and real world entrepreneurial opportunities creation.
