Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)
Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC)
Entrepreneurship Development Cell (ED Cell) has been started to create job providers rather than job seekers among our students with the following objectives and activities
Objectives of Entrepreneurship Development Cell:
- To transform entrepreneurship aspiring students into employment creators immediately after their graduation.
- To promote and maintain the spirit of Entrepreneurship amongst our college students.
- To provide a platform to convert the student's innovative ideas into a viable enterprise.
- To motivate and inspire students to take initiative and embrace responsibilities to flourish in challenging environments and become job creators.
- Encourage to set up a Campus company/start-up company within the campus.
Activities
- Organize entrepreneurship awareness camps, entrepreneurship development programs, and skill development programs
- Organize Business Plan Competitions
- Arrange students-to-entrepreneurs "face-to-face" programmes
- Initiate innovative student projects for innovative product development
- Organize E-week celebrations
- Guide and assist potential entrepreneurs in the process of setting up, growing, and managing the new venture
- Arrange guest lectures by successful entrepreneurs and provide a platform for interaction between professional entrepreneurs and student entrepreneurs
- Mentor students who have business ideas by placing them under the supervision of entrepreneurs, under a mentorship scheme
- Organize faculty development programs to sensitize the faculty members in the college regarding the importance of entrepreneurship in real life, corporate life and economic development of the country.
| S. No. | Name | Designation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr.B.Maruthukannan, | Principal | Chairperson |
| 2 | Dr.C.Gnanaprakasam | HoD i/c - MBA | Co-ordinator |
| 3 | Mr. P. Manikandan, | AP/CIVIL | Members - Faculty |
| 4 | Mr.M.Asif Raja, | AP/CSE | |
| 5 | Mr.S.Sathish Kumar, | AP/EEE | |
| 6 | Mr.S.Ayyappan, | AP/ECE | |
| 7 | Mr.T.Balasubramanian, | AP/MECH | |
| 8 | Mrs.C.Nithya, | AP/MBA | |
| 9 | Dr.P.Sulochana, | AP/ENGG | |
| 10 | M. K. Vignesh, | IV Civil | Members - Student |
| 11 | R. Keerthi Haran, | III CSE | |
| 12 | A.Thavamani | IV EEE | |
| 13 | K.Nithish Kumar, | III ECE | |
| 14 | T Dhakshinamoorthi, | IV MECH | |
| 15 | M. Sowmya, | II MBA | |
| 16 | Mr.S Manikandan | (2017-19 MBA Batch) | Alumni |
Minutes of Meetings
11-09-2015 To 11-09-2015
Events Details
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Nurturing Business for Young Entrepreneur by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Dr.David winster praveenraj, Management Consultant, Coimbatore.
24-02-2016 To 24-02-2016
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Business Model Innovation - Current Drivers by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr. Pandiyarajan, Managing Director, Bright Technologies, Bangalore.
30-03-2016 To 30-03-2016
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Skills and Abilities Enhancement by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr. C. Kannan, Managing Director, Megatronics.
23-09-2016 To 23-09-2016
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Legal Aspects of Business by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr. S.Sriram Vasanth Prasad, Lawyer & Proprietor, Paryatana Software and Website Development Company, Palani.
30-09-2016 To 30-09-2016
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mrs. V. Kaveri, Proprietor, Winwin Academy, Madurai
14-02-2017 To 14-02-2017
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Import Export Business Opportunity by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr.K.Thiruganasambandan, Director, Visvelforte Marketing Private Limited.
03-08-2017 To 03-08-2017
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Entrepreneurship as a Career by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr.Balamurugan, CEO- Winways Infomatics Pvt Ltd, Madurai.
10-02-2018 To 10-02-2018
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Usage of SPSS for Business and Management Research by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr.K.Mohamed Jasim, B.Sc,MBA,(PhD), Business Analyst & Corporate Consultant, Tiruchirappalli.
30-01-2019 To 30-01-2019
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Startup business loan by Government by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr. Justin Jude, ICF Certified Life Coach / Entrepreneurial Mentor. Spiel Upskill Centre OPC, Chennai.
13-02-2019 To 13-02-2019
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Rebuilding the skills with Renovating inside talents by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Dr. Gnanaprakasam Chinnappan, M.Com, MBA, MBM, PGDMMA, PGDCA, M.Phil, PhD, Associate Professor, CFMD, Civil Service University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
12-03-2018 To 12-03-2018
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Workshop on Promotion of Trade fair by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr.P.ArunKarthikeyan, CEO, Bhavitha Automation, Madurai.
19-07-2019 To 19-07-2019
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NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on How to create Business Plan by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr. S. Babu Sankar, Managing Director, E-Dot Technology.
16-10-2019 To 16-10-2019
Events Details
NPR College of Engineering and Technology, Natham has organized a Seminar on Developing Innovative Ideas to Start New Companies by Entrepreneurship Development Cell with Mr. Ashok Muthusamy, MBA, MBM, MBTL, NLP, Leading Consultant, Coimbatore.
12-08-2021 To 12-08-2021
Events Details
RAJ PRABAKAR - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FYMC
DR.R.SUBRAMANIAN - FOUNER & CEO MIND BIZ
FLT . LT.SRIDAR CHAKRAVARTHI MULAKALURI - LEADERSHIP COACH & START UP MENTOR
21-08-2022 To 21-08-2022
Events Details
Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) of NPRCET organizes a webinar on World Entrepreneurs Day - Alumni Entrepreneurs Speech for their students on 21.08.2022.
Chief Guest: Mr. M..M. Pandiselvan,
CEO,
The Stone Palace, Madurai.
(ECE 2008 - 2012 Batch).
Chief Guest: Mr. K. Karuppiah Prabakaran,
Proprietor,
Swamy Yoga Promoters, Dindigul.
(Civil 2010 - 2014 Batch).
Chief Guest: Mrs. R. Kamala,
CEO,
KN Academy, Madurai.
(MBA 2011 - 2013 Batch).
Chief Guest: Mr. V. Vishnu Varthan,
CEO,
Groxily Tech. Pvt. Ltd., Madurai
(CSE 2014 - 2018 Batch).
30-09-2022 To 30-09-2022
Events Details
Entrepreneurship Development Cell of NPRCET organizes the Grand Opening Ceremony of Bravington Professional Press (Stationery Stop) in NPRGI Permisis on 30.09.2022 at 10:00 A.M.
Chief Guest: Mr. P. Chinnakalai,
Registrar,
NPR Group of Colleges, Natham.
12-10-2022 To 12-10-2022
Events Details
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell of NPRCET is organizing a Comprehensive Guidance Program on How to Start a Business for their students, in NPRGI A/C Auditorium on 12.10.2022 at 09:30 A.M.
Topic: Start-up Investments
Chief Guests:
1. Mr. S. Madhan Swaminathan,
Regional Manager,
SBI, Dindigul.
2. Mrs. A. Thangam,
Assistant General Manager,
District Central Co-operative Bank, Dindigul.
3. Mr. G. Arunachalam,
Lead Bank Manager,
Canara Bank, Dindigul.
Topic: Professional Skill Development and Employment Opportunites
Chief Guests:
1. Mrs. S. Prabavathi,
Assistant Director,
District Employment and Career Guidance Center, Dindigul.
2. Ms. K. Koushika,
MGNF Fellow,
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Dindigul.
07-11-2022 To 07-11-2022
Events Details
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell of NPRCET organized a Motivational Session on Successful Startup Grind for their students in the NPRCET Rear Block Ground Floor Seminar Hall on 07.11.2022 at 10:00 A.M.
Chief Guest: Mrs. Sharmila Devi Pounraj,
Founder & Director,
Seven Clover Coaching Services,
Co-Chair CII Young Indians, Madurai.
08-02-2023 To 08-02-2023
Events Details
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) of NPRCET associated with The Government of India Ministry of MSME organized a Valedictory Function for Six weeks Entrepreneurship Development Program on Modern Food Processing Techniques in the NPRCET Rear Block Ground Floor Seminar Hall on 08.02.2023 at 02:00 P.M.
Chief Guest: Mrs. R. Uma Chandrika,
Assistant Director, MSME - Development Institute,
Ministry of MSME, Madurai.
20-09-2023 To 20-09-2023
Events Details
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) of NPRCET organized an Expert Talk on Innovation Your Business Model for Future Success for their students in the NPRGI A/C Auditorium on 20.09.2023 at 09:30 a.m.
Resource Persons:
Dr. Rajakumari Jeevagan,
Founder - GMS Foundation,
Waalai Foods Chairman,
"WE" Women Entrepreneurs,
Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce.
Mrs. R. Uma Chandrika,
Assistant Director,
MSME - Development Institute,
Government of India, Madurai.
28-03-2024 To 28-03-2024
Events Details
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) organized an Experts Talk on Entrepreneur Unleashed - A Journey from Idea to Impact for their students in the NPRGI A/C Auditorium on 28.03.2024 at 10:00 a.m.
Chief Guest:
Mrs. M. Rajamaheshwari,
State President,
Women Entrepreneurs Development Association & District Resource Person (DRP),
District Industrial Center, Tanjavur.
Special Guest:
Mrs. S. Sudharsana,
CEO - Planttrees,
Dindigul.
(CSE Batch: 2008-2012)
06-11-2024 To 06-11-2024
Events Details
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell organized The Entrepreneurs Expo - 2024 in the NPRGI premises on 06.11.2024