COEI/IIC Activities
The Report on one day IIC Regional Meet at Symbiosis International University, Pune on 1st August 2022
Four members team COEI and IIC council current & prospective members, Dr. Sucheta Pawar – IIC President, Ms. Ridhima Mahabal- IIC convener, Mr. Mandar Salaskar – IIC council member and Mayur Khanvilkar – Prospective convener of IIC council attended the meet at Pune.
It was the 6th regional meet of IICs, where more than 550+ faculty representatives from 250+ institutions from Western Region (Maharashtra) and Goa took part. PTVAIM had also displayed its standee describing our key activities. Regional meet consisted of various sessions such as An Impact Session on IIC Model, Participatory Approach, Achievement and Performance Maximisation through Quality Participation of HEIs, Policy Awareness and Advocacy Session on I&E Initiatives of MIC & AICTE, Participation Drive Session on YUKTI-National Innovation Repository (NIR) and Orientation Session on Data Submission for ARIIA 2022. PTVAIM’s IIC members did the networking with other IIC council members.
We also got an opportunity to meet Mr. Anand Ganu, founder- Garje Marathi Global and our partner, Mr. Ashish Garde CEO of MAGIC & Mr. Sanjay Inamdar Co-founder of BHAU institute and also architect of the new programme MBA-IEV. Post lunch there were 4 tracks of sessions. Our IIC members spread into 4 tracks and attended the sessions. Ms. Ridhima Mahabal attended Track 1 i.e. : ‘Knowledge sharing session on IIC’, Dr. Sucheta Pawar attended Track 2: Knowledge sharing session on NISP, Mr. Mandar Salaskar attended Knowledge sharing session on ARIIA and Mr. Mayur Khanvilkar attended Track 4: Knowledge sharing session on IP and Technology Transfer. Meeting concluded at 5:30 PM. And the team returned on the same day.
The detailed schedule of the event was
MoE's Innovation Cell Institutions' Innovation Council
Regional Meet
Tentative Agenda Plan
Time |
Program |
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Registration & IIC Signatory Campaign |
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM |
Inaugural Session of the Regional Meet |
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM - Visit to IIC Poster Gallery and Innovation Stalls & Networking Tea |
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
IIC Poster Gallery Space : Participating IIC institutions will display posters highlighting IIC-Institution's achivement & impact. |
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
Innovation Stalls : Innovations and start-ups from the host institute and other IIC institutions from the city and nearby region/state will be demonstrated. |
11:15 AM - 2:45 PM - Impact Sessions |
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM |
An Impact Session on liC Model, Participatory Approach, Achievement and Performance Maximisation through Quality Participation of HEls |
12:15 AM - 01:00 PM |
Policy Awareness and Advocacy Session on I&E Initiatives of MIC & AICTE |
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM - Networking Lunch |
02:00 PM - 02:45 PM |
Participation Drive Session on YUKTI-National Innovation Repository (NIR) and Orientation Session on Data Submission for ARIIA 2022. |
03.00 PM - 04:30 PM |
A Round Table interaction Session: Engaging Regional Ecosystem Enablers (incubators, State and Regional Knowledge Agencies, Govt. and Non Govt. Enablers etc,) for an Effective Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing. |
Track 1 : Knowledge sharing session on IIC: Presentation by top performing IIC Institutions and Innovations Ambassadors and Innovators/Start-ups. |
Track 2 : Knowledge sharing session on NISP: Presentation by HEIs those have Successfully Adopted and benefitted from NISP and Developed I&E policy.
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Track 3 : Knowledge sharing session on ARIIA. Presentation by top ranked HEls in ARIIA 2021 and benefits of participation in ranking. |
Track 4 : Knowledge sharing session on IP and Technology Transfer: Presentation by experts on IP generation and Technology Transfer. |
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM |
Valedictory Session : Recognizing Best Posters from IIC Institutions and Facilitating Best innovation stalls. |
05.00 PM |
High Tea |
Some memories of the event
About PTVAIM’s IIC
The Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India had launched a program to inculcate entrepreneurship at educational institutes. PTVA’s Institute of Management is Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) instituted under joint aegis of MHRD Innovation Cell (Government of India) and AICTE. PTVAIM’s business incubator titled Centre of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is the key entity that runs all IIC and self-driven programs in PTVAIM. It focuses on supporting and nurturing aspiring entrepreneurs, with a special focus on creating a conducive environment for conceptualization of businesses of students.
PTVAIM’s IIC in 2018-19
IIC council members
Sr No |
Name |
Roles |
1 |
Dr. Sucheta Pawar |
President |
2 |
Ms. Ridhima Mahabal |
Convenor |
3 |
Ms. Shivani Naik |
Innovation Activity Co-ordinator |
4 |
Dr. Chandana Chakraborty |
Start-up Activity Co-ordinator |
5 |
Mr. Sujit Apte |
Internship Co-ordinator |
6 |
Dr. Shilpa Jadhav |
IPR Activity Co-ordinator |
7 |
Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Kannan |
Social Media Co-ordinator |
8 |
Dr. Tejashree Deshmukh |
ARIIA Co-ordinator |
9 |
Dr. Tejashree Deshmukh |
NIRF Co-ordinator |
10 |
Mr. Ajinkya Kumawat |
Member |
11 |
Mrs. Sukruta Pethe |
Member |
12 |
Mrs. Manasi Mule |
Member |
13 |
Mr. Manoj Sathe |
Industry Expert |
14 |
Sol. Darius Dalal |
IP Expert |
15 |
Mrs. Minal Mohadikar |
Expert Eco System Enabler |
16 |
Mr. Ajit Deshmukh |
Expert Angel Investor/ VC |
17 |
Mr. Vikrant Potnis |
Expert Incubation Centre |
IIC Activities
Sr. No |
Name of the Activity |
Type of Activity |
1 |
India First Leadership Talk Series organized by MHRD’s Innovation Cell Shri. Anand Mahindra |
IIC Activity |
2 |
India First Leadership Talk Series organized by MHRD’s Innovation Cell Shri. Anand Deshpande |
IIC Activity |
3 |
Conduction of Voting awareness campaign under MHRD’s Innovation Cell |
MIC Activity |
4 |
India First Leadership Talk Series organized by MHRD’s Innovation Cell Dr. Anil Sahasrabudhe |
IIC Activity |
5 |
Lecture series for Incubatees |
Self-Driven Activity |
IIC council members

PTVAIM’s IIC in 2019-20
IIC council members
Sr No |
Name |
Roles |
1 |
Dr. Sucheta Pawar |
President |
2 |
Ms. Ridhima Mahabal |
Convenor |
3 |
Ms. Shivani Naik |
Innovation Activity Co-ordinator |
4 |
Dr. Chandana Chakraborty |
Start-up Activity Co-ordinator |
5 |
Mr. Sujit Apte |
Internship Co-ordinator |
6 |
Dr. Shilpa Jadhav |
IPR Activity Co-ordinator |
7 |
Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Kannan |
Social Media Co-ordinator |
8 |
Dr. Tejashree Deshmukh |
ARIIA Co-ordinator |
9 |
Dr. Tejashree Deshmukh |
NIRF Co-ordinator |
10 |
Mr. Ajinkya Kumawat |
Member |
11 |
Mrs. Sukruta Pethe |
Member |
12 |
Mrs. Manasi Mule |
Member |
13 |
Mr. Manoj Sathe |
Industry Expert |
14 |
Sol. Darius Dalal |
IP Expert |
15 |
Mrs. Minal Mohadikar |
Expert Eco System Enabler |
16 |
Mr. Ajit Deshmukh |
Expert Angel Investor/ VC |
17 |
Mr. Vikrant Potnis |
Expert Incubation Centre |
IIC Activities
Sr. No |
Name of the Activity |
Type of Activity |
1 |
Lecture series for Incubatees |
Self-Driven Activity |
2 |
Leadership Talk by Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal |
MIC Activity |
3 |
Ideation workshop at Mulund College of Commerce |
IIC activity |
4 |
Ideation workshop at PTVA’s Institute of Management |
Self-Driven Activity |
5 |
Innovation Day Campaign |
IIC activity |
6 |
Motivational Talk: Entrepreneur Speaks |
IIC activity |
7 |
Soft Skills and Grooming lecture |
Self-Driven Activity |
8 |
Market Visit for Project Saksham |
IIC activity |
9 |
Visit to Sardar Patel-Technology Business Incubator |
IIC activity |
10 |
Ideation workshop at Sathaye College |
IIC activity |
11 |
Ideation workshop at Sathaye College |
IIC activity |
12 |
Lecture on Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
IIC activity |
13 |
Faculty Development Program titled Essentials of Entrepreneurship |
Self-Driven Activity |
14 |
Lecture on Government Funding Opportunities |
Self-Driven Activity |
15 |
Story Telling by Incubatee |
IIC activity |
16 |
Basic Entrepreneurship Development Program |
Self-Driven Activity |
17 |
Wings2Vision: A Training based Business Plan Competition |
Self-Driven Activity |
18 |
Start -up Expo inauguration and session on Opportunities for Non-Tech persons in Entrepreneurship by Dr. Abhay Jere |
Self-Driven Activity |
19 |
Science Day: Slogan Competition |
IIC activity |
20 |
21 Leadership Talks organized by MHRD’s Innovation Cell |
MIC Activity |
21 |
17 Online Sessions on Entrepreneurship |
IIC activity |
22 |
Virtual Ideation Workshop for IIC National Innovation Contest |
IIC activity |
IIC council members

PTVAIM’s IIC in 2020-21
IIC council members
Sr No |
Name |
Roles |
1 |
Dr. Sucheta Pawar |
President |
2 |
Mr. Ajinkya Kumawat |
Vice-President |
3 |
Ms. Ridhima Mahabal |
Convenor |
4 |
Ms. Shivani Naik |
Innovation Activity Co-ordinator |
5 |
Dr. Chandana Chakraborty |
Start-up Activity Co-ordinator |
6 |
Mrs. Manasi Mule |
Internship Co-ordinator |
7 |
Dr. Shilpa Jadhav |
IPR Activity Co-ordinator |
8 |
Mrs. Viji Kannan |
Social Media Co-ordinator |
9 |
Dr. Tejashree Deshmukh |
ARIIA Co-ordinator |
10 |
Dr. Tejashree Deshmukh |
NIRF Co-ordinator |
11 |
Mrs. Sukruta Pethe |
Member |
12 |
Mr. Manoj Sathe |
Industry Expert |
13 |
Sol. Darius Dalal |
IP Expert |
14 |
Mrs. Minal Mohadikar |
Expert Eco System Enabler |
15 |
Mr. Ajit Deshmukh |
Expert Angel Investor/ VC |
16 |
Mr. Vikrant Potnis |
Expert Incubation Centre |
IIC Activities
Sr. No |
Name of the Activity |
Type of Activity |
1 |
Orientation Session on National Education Policy (with a focus on Innovation and entrepreneurship |
IIC Activity |
2 |
My Story - Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Start-up founder. Motivational Session by Successful Innovator (Mr. Ravi Ravariya) |
IIC Activity |
3 |
Session on Problem Solving and Ideation Workshop Problem Solving through Design Thinking for PTVAIM Students |
IIC Activity |
4 |
Copyrights for Academicians |
Self-Driven Activity |
5 |
Roadmap for Young Entrepreneurs |
Self-Driven Activity |
6 |
E-session with rural youth on Entrepreneurship A Road to Profit and Progress by Mr. Satish Kamat |
Self-Driven Activity |
7 |
IIC Quarter 1 Meeting |
IIC Activity |
8 |
Orientation Session on National Innovation and Start-up Policy for PTVA’s Institute of Management |
IIC Activity |
9 |
Design Validation through various model of design validation (e.g., Double Diamond Approach) |
IIC Activity |
10 |
Workshop on Entrepreneurship Development Phases - COEI Phases of Entrepreneurship + Idea Competition |
IIC Activity |
11 |
Session on Process of Innovation Development -Process Innovation Development 9th grade SSC (A & B div) |
IIC Activity |
12 |
IIC Quarter 2 Meeting |
IIC Activity |
13 |
Indian Knowledge System Orientation Session |
MIC Activity |
14 |
KAPILA: Kalam Program for IP Literacy and Awareness |
MIC Activity |
15 |
Session/ Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC)- Basic Entrepreneurship Development Program 2020-21 |
IIC Activity |
16 |
Orientation session for all students & faculties of Institute by Innovation Ambassador(s). |
IIC Activity |
17 |
Business Plan/Prototype Competition to Invite Innovative Business Models from Students - Business Plan Competition Wings2Vision 2020-21 |
IIC Activity |
18 |
Interactive Session/Mentoring Session with "Successful Start-up founders” (Entrepreneurs in Campus)- Interactive Session on "Successful Start-up founders” facilitated by Mr. Mikhail Gonsalves & Mr. Ravi Ravariya in Ghanshyamdas Saraf College |
IIC Activity |
19 |
IIC Quarter 3 Meeting |
IIC Activity |
20 |
E-workshop on Design Thinking and Innovation |
Self-Driven Activity |
21 |
Entrepreneurship Sensitization with Ghanshyamdas Saraf College |
Self-Driven Activity |
22 |
Ideation session: Sathaye college |
Self-Driven Activity |
23 |
Ideation Workshop: M.L. Dahanukar College of Commerce |
Self-Driven Activity |
24 |
Ideation Workshop: Mulund College of Commerce |
Self-Driven Activity |
25 |
Unmet Needs and Problem Identification Symposium |
Self-Driven Activity |
26 |
Session on Accelerators/Incubation - Opportunities for the Students & Faculties - Early-Stage Entrepreneurs - Session on Creating Successful Start-ups (Incubation Opportunity for students & faculty Early-stage start-up entrepreneurs) by Dr. Dhruv Nath |
IIC Activity |
27 |
Session on Angel Investment/VC Funding Opportunity for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs. |
IIC Activity |
28 |
Orientation session for all students & faculties of Institute by Innovation Ambassador |
IIC Activity |
29 |
Semester Break: Internship at start-up |
IIC Activity |
30 |
Session on Prototype Validation - Converting Prototype into a Start-up |
IIC Activity |
31 |
IIC Quarter 4 meeting |
IIC Activity |
32 |
IIC Annual Report |
MIC Activity |
33 |
Introduction to Financial Modelling |
Self-Driven Activity |
34 |
Different Approaches to Financial Modelling |
Self-Driven Activity |
35 |
Different Approaches to Financial Modelling Part 2 |
Self-Driven Activity |
36 |
Session on Overview of Funding opportunities to start-ups & Businesses in India |
Self-Driven Activity |
37 |
Guidelines for the basics on Effective Financial Modelling |
Self-Driven Activity |
38 |
Kickstart the Entrepreneur in you |
Self-Driven Activity |
39 |
Problem Identification Competition |
Self-Driven Activity |
40 |
Entrepreneurship Sensitization of IIAM VIZAG |
Self-Driven Activity |
41 |
Project Finance: What are key requirements in a project report? |
Self-Driven Activity |
42 |
Orientation of MBA-IEV for Teaching and Non-Teaching |
Self-Driven Activity |