Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India has established ‘MoE’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to systematically foster the culture of Innovation among all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The primary mandate of MIC is to encourage, inspire, and nurture young students by supporting them to work with new ideas and transform them into prototypes while they are informative years.
MIC has envisioned encouraging the creation of ‘Institution Innovation Councils (IICs) across selected HEIs. A network of IICs is established to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in the Institution through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion ecosystem on the campuses. MIC has established the Institution's Innovation Council in more than 2200 Institutions till November 2020.
Faculty In-charges:
S. No. |
Name of Member |
Member Type (Teaching/Non-teaching / External Expert) |
Key Role/ Position Assigned in IIC |
1. |
Dr. B. Maruthukannan, Principal |
Teaching |
President |
2. |
Dr. A. Hemalatha, Professor & Head – Civil Engg. |
Teaching |
Vice President |
3. |
Mr. K. Aruna Senthil Kumar Assistant Professor – Mech. Engg. |
Teaching |
IQAC Coordinator |
4. |
Mr. S. Sathyamoorthi, Assistant Professor - EEE |
Teaching |
Convener & ARIIA Coordinator |
5. |
Dr. T. Priya Professor – S & H |
Teaching |
NIRF Coordinator |
6. |
Dr. B. Velmurugan, Professor & Head - MBA |
Teaching |
Start-up Activity Coordinator |
7. |
Mrs. C. Kalpana Assistant Professor - CSE |
Teaching |
Social Media Coordinator |
8. |
Dr. M. Ameena Banu Professor – ECE |
Teaching |
IPR Activity Coordinator |
9. |
Dr. S.M. Vijayarajan Professor - ECE |
Teaching |
Member |
10. |
Dr. P. Kanirajan, Professor & Head - EEE |
Teaching |
Member |
11. |
Mr. J.G. Sabarish Assistant Professor - ECE |
Teaching |
Member |
12. |
Mr. T. Balasubramani Assistant Professor – Mech. Engg. |
Teaching |
Member |
13. |
Mr. G. Sundararajan Assistant Professor – Mech. Engg. |
Teaching |
Member |
14. |
Mrs. V. Sujitha Assistant Professor - CSE |
Teaching |
Member |
15. |
Mr. P. Manikandan Assistant Professor – Civil Engg. |
Teaching |
Member |
16. |
Mr. K. Yogunath Assistant Professor - S & H |
Teaching |
Member |
17. |
Dr. A. Kanimozhi Assistant Professor - S & H |
Teaching |
Member |
25-09-2023 To 25-09-2023
The Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) of NPRCET organized an Internal Hackathon for Smart India Hackathon 2023 for their students in the NPRCET Rear Block Ground Floor Seminar Hall on 25.09.2023 at 10:00 a.m.
Chief Guests:
Mrs. R. Uma Chandrika,
Assistant Director,
MSMS - Development Institute,
Government of India, Madurai.
Mr. R. K. Durgesh,
Senior Associate and Technical Lead,
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Limited,
Chennai.