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Alva's Institute of Engineering & Technology

A Unit of Alva's Education Foundation(R), Moodubidire

(Affilliated to VTU, Belgaum, Approved by AICTE, New Delhi, Recognized by Govt. of Karnataka)

EDC Reports

Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) Reports at Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology

Entrepreneurship has become the backbone of economic growth and innovation in the 21st century. At Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology, the Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) plays a pivotal role in cultivating entrepreneurial skills, fostering innovation, and guiding students to transform their ideas into sustainable ventures. The EDC reports page provides a detailed account of all workshops, seminars, and training programs conducted over the years, highlighting the institute’s consistent efforts to empower young innovators.

Through structured events, industry collaborations, and hands-on activities, Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology ensures that students are exposed to the practical challenges of entrepreneurship, thereby preparing them not just as job seekers but as job creators. This detailed report showcases year-wise activities, demonstrating the institute’s commitment to entrepreneurship development.

Vision and Mission of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell

The EDC at Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology was established with a clear mission — to instill entrepreneurial spirit among students and to encourage them to think beyond conventional career choices. The vision of the cell is to nurture innovative minds, provide them with mentorship, and create an ecosystem where budding entrepreneurs can thrive.

Mission of the EDC

  • To organize workshops, seminars, and awareness camps on entrepreneurship.

  • To bridge the gap between academia and industry through interactive sessions.

  • To guide students in business planning, startup funding, and incubation support.

  • To promote self-employment as a viable career option.

  • To instill problem-solving skills and ideation capabilities in students.

Long-Term Vision

The long-term vision of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell is to create successful entrepreneurs who contribute to society and the economy. By building a strong ecosystem within the campus, Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology envisions becoming a hub for innovation and entrepreneurial excellence in the region.

 Year-Wise EDC Reports

The reports provide an insightful glimpse into the workshops, seminars, and training sessions organized by the Entrepreneurship Development Cell. Each year, the cell has conducted activities addressing various aspects of entrepreneurship, ranging from self-employment and ideation to innovation and design thinking.

 

Year Name of the workshop/ seminar Number of Participants Date From – To
2016-17 1 EDC Self Employment Awareness Programme 98 17-10-2016 17-10-2016
2016-17 2 EDC Program on Agricultural Entrepreneurship 188 15-11-2016 15-11-2016
2016-17 3 EDC Talk on Entrepreneurship Development 194 10/01/2016 10/01/2016
2016-17 4 EDC Talk on Entrepreneurship Development 82 14-03-2017 14-03-2017
2017-18 1 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-1 82 30-08-2017 09/01/2017
2017-18 2 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-2 80 14-09-2017 16-09-2017
2017-18 3 EDC Talk on Challenges in Entrepreneurship 203 23-09-2017 23-09-2017
2017-18 4 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-3 80 11/09/2017 11/11/2017
2017-18 5 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-4 80 01/10/2018 01/12/2018
2017-18 6 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-5 80 22-02-2018 24-02-2018
2018-19 1 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-1 80 16-08-2018 18-08-2018
2018-19 2 EDC Talk On Startups 45 23-08-2018 23-08-2018
2018-19 3 EDC Talk On Social Entrepreneurship 45 27-08-2018 27-08-2018
2018-19 4 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-2 80 01/10/2019 01/12/2019
2018-19 5 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-3 80 21-02-2019 23-02-2019
2018-19 6 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-4 80 03/07/2019 03/09/2019
2018-19 7 EDC Entrepreneur Awareness Camp-5 80 14-03-2019 16-03-2019
2019-20 1 EDC Entrepreneurship Journey 77 10/04/2019 10/04/2019
2019-20 2 EDC Journey from Corporate Job to Entrepreneurship 77 10/01/2019 10/01/2019
2019-20 3 EDC Entrepreneurship as a career 130 26-10-2019 26-10-2019
2019-20 4 EDC Intellectual property rights 277 08/05/2019 08/05/2019
2019-20 5 EDC Grassroot Entre preneurship Development 277 08/01/2019 08/01/2019
2020-21 1 EDC Employment/Entrepreneurial Skills 71 25-03-2021 25-03-2021
2020-21 2 EDC Market trends in IT in India 61 19-03-2021 19-03-2021
2020-21 3 EDC Employment/Entrepreneurial skills 71 25-03-2021 25-03-2021
2021-22 1 EDC Entrepreneurship Skills, Problem Solving and Ideation 108 06-12-2021 07-12-2021
2021-22 2  EDC Empowering Youth and Women for Future Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship Activities 82 17-01-2022 21-01-2022
2022-23 1 EDC Start-ups and Innovation 480 22-11-2022 22-11-2022
2022-23 2 EDC Boot camp on Sustainability Hackathon Challenge (SHC) 157 27-03-2023 27-03-2023
2022-23 3 EDC Innovation and Design Thinking 548 28-08-2023 28-08-2023
2023-24 1 EDC Guest Talk on My Entrepreneurship Journey 654 13-09-2023 13-09-2023
2023-24 2 EDC Panel Discussion on Emerging Entrepreneurs: Youth Leading the Way 680 13-09-2023 13-09-2023
2023-24 3 EDC Coastal MSME & Start up Conclave – 2023 11 04-11-2023 04-11-2023
2023-24 4 EDC National Entrepreneurship Day – Stages of the Entrepreneurial Journey 40 09-11-2023 09-11-2023
2023-24 5 EDC Social Innovation Prototype Expo 100 18-11-2023 18-11-2023
2023-24 6 EDC session on converting idea to start-up 100 06-08-2024 06-08-2024
2023-24 7 EDC Entrepreneurship Talk by Mr. Sunder 150 14/02/2024 14/02/2024
2023-24 8 EDC Entrepreneurship Talk on Brand Me 180 13/07/2024 13/07/2024
2023-24 9 EDC Entrepreneur Talk on Challenges in Business 177 15/07/2024 15/07/2024
2023-24 10 EDC Session on Entrepresenurship Nanna Kathe Nimma Jothe 180 23/07/2024 23/07/2024
2023-24 11 EDC Session on Entrepresenurship Nanna Kathe Nimma Jothe 177 29/07/2024 29/07/2024

 Impact of EDC at Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology

The Entrepreneurship Development Cell has impacted thousands of students across disciplines. By providing mentorship, workshops, and networking opportunities, the cell has not only created awareness but also empowered students to launch their entrepreneurial journeys. Many students have gone on to participate in hackathons, incubator programs, and even start their own ventures.

Furthermore, the institute has developed strong industry linkages, inviting entrepreneurs, startup founders, and professionals to share their experiences, thereby bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world practice.

Final Thoughts

The Entrepreneurship Development Cell Reports of Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology stand as a testament to the institute’s unwavering commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial talent. Over the years, the EDC has consistently provided students with platforms to learn, ideate, and innovate. From awareness programs to design thinking workshops, from women empowerment initiatives to sustainability hackathons, the cell has touched every aspect of entrepreneurship.

As India marches towards becoming a global hub of startups, institutions like Alva’s Institute of Engineering and Technology are ensuring that students are well-prepared to lead this transformation. The detailed EDC reports showcase not just past achievements but also point towards a future where every student has the opportunity to innovate, create, and lead.