In November 2018, NGM College created an Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) as part of the MHRD, and they were honored with the first golden star by MHRD. IIC works to ignite entrepreneurship among students, and they do this through a variety of activities. From encouraging students with innovative projects to organizing product expos to showcase their inventors and hosting idea contests and hackathons to identify talented individuals and provide mentorship for them, IIC has made a point to facilitate venture creation.

To foster the culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship among the students, IIC of Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College organises various Workshops. Seminars, hackathon, competitions related to Innovation and entrepreneurship. The events not only impart Knowledge among the student’s but also induce to generate new innovate ideas and leads further to convert idea into prototype.

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The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, has created the ‘MHRD’s Innovation Cell (MIC)’ to cultivate a culture of innovation within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The central goal of MIC is to actively promote, motivate, and cultivate innovation among young students in their formative years by providing support for the development of new ideas and facilitating the transformation of these ideas into prototypes.

Our NGM College effectively formed the Institute Innovation Council (IIC) during the academic year 2018-19, in alignment with the guidelines and directives set forth by the MHRD Innovation Cell. The primary objective of this council is to methodically promote an innovation-driven culture within the institute. IICs are entrusted with the responsibility of organizing activities in accordance with the activity calendar outlined by the MHRD Innovation Cell.

Vision:

To foster a culture that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, idea generation and entrepreneurial capabilities among students and staff. This aims to translate innovative ideas into potential startups for the societal advancement.

Mission:

• To establish an innovative ecosystem within the institution
• To provide infrastructure and mentoring support to prepare students for National and International-level Hackathons.
• To establish a collaborative environment that fosters interactions, research, and innovations across multiple disciplines.
• To strengthen students’ communication, business acumen, management, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving capabilities.
• To generate awareness and facilitate understanding of intellectual property rights.