Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC)

The Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) is an initiative of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India, established in collaboration with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The Global Academy of Technology has active IIC and its primary goal is to systematically foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within the Institution. IIC aims to encourage students and faculty to engage in various innovation and startup-related activities, ultimately contributing to the development of a vibrant innovation ecosystem in the institution..

By integrating continuous assessments, practical evaluations, and rigorous semester end exams, we create a structured learning environment that fosters excellence and lifelong learning.

Global Academy of Technology Council for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (GATCIIE)

Objectives

  • To inculcate innovative mindset & entrepreneurial skills among student and alum
  • To create start-up ecosystem.
  • To catalyse start-up ecosystem by aiding related to enhancing knowledge, mentoring, legal, financial, technological, intellectual property related to cost-effective infrastructural support and value-added services.
  • To foster collaboration between student and faculties to assist research and creative designs.
  • To convert practice venture into real venture by focussing on market opportunity and customer needs.
  • To act as a launchpad to inspire students to develop innovative ideas under the umbrella of Centre of innovation, incubation and entrepreneurship.

Financial Budget

For financial year 2024-2025, GAT has allocated a budget of 1% of Annual Budget towards various Entrepreneurship initiatives. The primary objective is to inculcate entrepreneurship and motivate students to start ventures to solve various grass root level problems through the initiatives including:

  • In-house intercollegiate events
  • Organizing awareness talks by entrepreneurs or alumni
  • Organizing field exposure events for innovation and entrepreneurship skill
  • Sponsoring initiatives for entrepreneurship development at the state and national between student and faculties to assist research and creative designs.

I&E Policy

AICTE-NISP GAT’s Innovation and Startup policy

Courses on I&E

Credit Courses in Innovation/ Entrepreneurship/ Intellectual Property Offered by GAT at Diploma/UG/PG/Ph.D level
Certificate Programs/MDP/EDP/FDP in Innovation / Entrepreneurship / IPR Offered by GAT

Committee

Head of the Institute: Dr. H. B. Balakrishna
S. No. Name Designation and Department Role in IIC Responsibility
1 Mr. Vijay Kumar S Asst. Professor - ISE Convener Activities and Data Uploads
2 Mr. Anand Guled Asst. Professor - MBA NISP Coordinator NISP Portal and GAT Innovation Website
3 Mr. R C Ravindranath Asst. Professor - CSE NIRF Coordinator NIRF - Innovation Data Collection
4 Ms. Pallavi H J Asst. Professor - Civil Engineering Internship Activity Coordinator I&E Collaborations and Internships
5 Mr. Srinath K S Asst. Professor - AIML Internship Activity Coordinator I&E Collaborations and Internships
6 Ms. Brightlin Abisha W Asst. Professor - AE IPR Activity Coordinator IPR and Technology Transfer of Startups, KAPILA uploads
7 Ms. Savitha D C Asst. Professor - ME Innovation Activity Coordinator YUKTI Innovation and IPR Repository, Innovation Ambassador
8 Dr. Seema Srinivas Asst. Professor - ECE Innovation Activity Coordinator YUKTI Innovation and IPR Repository, Innovation Ambassador
9 Mr. Yogananda Raj Urs KH Asst. Professor - ECE Innovation Activity Coordinator YUKTI Innovation and IPR Repository, Innovation Ambassador
10 Ms. Veena V Pattankar Asst. Professor - CSE Startup Activity Coordinator Pre-Incubation Activities
11 Mr. Hariprasad V L Asst. Professor - Civil Engineering Social Media Coordinator Social Media Platforms, Nat./Int. participation of incubated startups
12 Mr. Balagopal Reddy G Asso. Professor - EEE Member Mentor-Mentee Activity Coordinator
13 Dr. Lokanna Kadakolmath Asso. Professor - CSE (AIML) Member IIE Data Centre and Documentation
14 Dr. Rohini B R Asst. Professor - AI & DS Member I&E Courses, I&E FDPs
15 Dr. Renuka C Asso. Prof. - Science and Humanities (Phy) Member ATAL Tinkering Lab Activity Coordinators
16 Dr. Gopinatha K R Asso. Prof. - Science and Humanities (Maths) Member ATAL Tinkering Lab Activity Coordinators
17 Dr. Deepa Patil Asst. Prof. - Science and Humanities (Chem) Member ATAL Tinkering Lab Activity Coordinators
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