Innovation Incubation & Enterpreneurship Cell
Email: incubation@sittechno.edu.in
Message from the Desk of Head of Incubation Centre
Incubation Centre at Siliguri Institute of Technology is a platform focused towards encouragement & promoting the entrepreneurial spirit of start-up enthusiasts by inculcating a vigorous ecosystem to endorse their ideas, innovations and researches into thriving entrepreneurial endeavors. It is a arena for new age entrepreneurs and young minds to convert and renovate their ground-breaking ideas into feasible business propositions.
Our prime vision is to facilitate a dais for all potential entrepreneur to begin a business venture with minimum risks. Incubation centre will make sure that all interested incubates have admittance to technological assistance and necessary supports to procure which will be generated through mentors with multidisciplinary expertise. We persuade talented business enthusiasts with inventive pursuits with an intrinsic passion to be entrepreneurs to take advantage of this righteous initiative of the institute.
The idea of the incubation centre is to not let the ideas go to dissipate. This centre will act as a complete support system that will provide hands-on experience in innovation and entrepreneurship. Every registered member of this centre will be nurtured by the industry experts, established alumnus and expert faculties. We are thankful to AIC T-Hub, Hyderabad for giving their valuable consent to support our members by extending their expert advice as and when required.
Dr. Joydeep Dutta
Email : joydeepdutta.cse@sittechno.edu.in
Aims
• Exploring innovative and creative thoughts, ideas, or concepts from students, faculty members and members of the society from different domains as well as industry.
• Endow with required assistance to the students for start - ups, tech support, infrastructure, access to investors, networking, and facilitating a host of other resources that may be essential for the start - up to endure and scale.
Objectives
• To inspire and foster the culture of innovation at campus
• To seed in the minds about Start-ups and to craft vibrant start-up ecosystem in the campus
• To help in developing innovative ideas to take care of societal needs.
• To find solutions for real life problems by providing mentoring
• To transform ideas into products and prepare a platform for effortless commercialisation with nominal commercial values
Members
| SN. | Members Name | Members Designation | Position in the Committee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Mithun Chakraborty | Principal | Chairperson |
| 2 | Mr. Bhaskar Roy | Vice President - TIG | Advisor |
| 3 | Mr. Joydeep Guha | Administrator | Advisor |
| 4 | Dr. Arup Das | Assistant Professor (EE) | Convenor & Executive Head, IIEC |
| 5 | Dr. Joydeep Dutta | Associate Professor (CSE) | Head, IIEC |
| 6 | Dr. Avijit Bhowmick | Professor (CSE) | Member |
| 7 | Mr. Deb Shekhar Laha | Assistant Professor (EE) | Member |
| 8 | Dr. Manas Kumar Parai | Assistant Professor (ECE) | Member |
| 9 | Mr. Pralay Roy | Assistant Professor (EE) | Member |
| 10 | Mr. Pritam Sinha | Assistant Professor (CE) | Member |
| 11 | Ms. Sucharita Das | Assistant Professor (CSE) | Member |
| 12 | Mr. Debaditya Kundu | Assistant Professor (IT) | Member |
| 13 | Mr. Debayan Nandi | Assistant Professor (MBA) | Member |
| 14 | Alumni Member | Proposed | Member |
| 15 | Alumni Member | Proposed | Member |
| 16 | Industry Advisory Member | Proposed | Member |
| 17 | Industry Advisory Member | Proposed | Member |
Inauguration Program
On 8th May 2023, at the inauguration program of this Incubation Centre following guest were present along with Prof (Dr) Mithun Chakraborty, Principal, Siliguri Institute of Technology
• Mr. Rajesh Adla, CEO of AIC T-Hub Hyderabad as Chief Guest (via online)
• Ms Varsha Rani Bhagat Patil, AIC T-Hub Hyderabad as Guest of Honour (via online)
• Mr Supriyo Basu, Regional Coordinator, Webel IT PARK, Siliguri as Guest of Honor
• Mr. Dilip Kumar Chhetri, Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Salbari Branch as Guest of Honor
• Convener of Institution’s Innovation Council, all Head of the Departments of Siliguri Institute of Technology
Enormous enthusiasms were noticed among the students in this event today at the institute to be acquainted with the knowhow of start-up investments and ideas.
