About ED Cell
India culturally has had a rich tradition of fostering entrepreneurship. Globalization of business and tremendous potential for growth in service sector has opened up a new vista of opportunities for young technocrats, who are looking for opportunities to exploit their full potential by setting up their own ventures. PES Modern College of Engineering understands the importance of Entrepreneurship Development to boost and promote the culture of Creating Jobs versus Doing Jobs. The ED Cell was established at PES Modern College of Engineering in the year 2014 to encourage students to consider self employment as a career option. It is an initiative of the young minds at this institution for development and mentoring of skills in individuals who are passionate to pursue their ambition in setting up their own venture. The Cell organizes different activities and events to train and motivate the students on entrepreneurship.
Vision:
- To create an environment that fosters entrepreneurial spirit in students.
Mission:
- To facilitate opportunities for interactions with aspiring and well-established entrepreneurs
- To provide a platform for cultivating entrepreneurial skills among students
Objectives:
- To organize interactive sessions with successful entrepreneurs.
- To increase awareness among students about schemes and policies existing to promote new ventures.
- To organize events that helps to infuse the entrepreneurial spirit among the students.
- To orient faculty members on the need and importance of entrepreneurial spirit among the students in the campus.
- To engage students in Think, Design, Build and Test their Projects; and convert them to products.
- To facilitate to students to incubate their start-ups.
Key Activities:
- Our ED Cell has also successfully completed ED Cell Development Program under mentorship of IIT, Kharagpur.
- Right from establishment, ED Cell has encouraged students to come up with their own innovative ideas, develop it further and present through our flagship event PRO-START. Recently a Incubation centre has been established at the campus “PRO-START at MCOE”.
- Students are also participating in large number in activities of BHAU, Incubation Centre at College of Engineering, Pune.
- In the year 2018, ED Cell has been actively coordinating Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and Unnat Bharat Abhiyaan (UBA 2.0), flagship events of MHRD, Government of India.
