INNOVATION AND STARTUP

Idea Incubation Center

"Center for Development of Appropriate Social Technologies (CAST)" - This center assists students and industry experts in implementing their innovative ideas while identifying and addressing the challenges faced by society.

Tinkering / Fabrication Lab

A lab dedicated to creating machinery. Along with setting up our own lab, we have also supported the creation of similar labs in various schools.

IPR Cell

Provides legal assistance and consultation on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). It facilitates the protection of intellectual creations, including copyrights, trademarks, patents, geographical indications, plant varieties, industrial designs, and semiconductor integrated circuit layout designs. Additionally, Jadavpur University offers an IPR Fund to support its own students and faculty members in securing intellectual property rights for their innovations and creations.

Entrepreneurship Cell, JU

A support center for developing initial ideas and plans for entrepreneurial projects.

Institution's Innovation Council (IIC), JU

A specially formed center established by Jadavpur University to create an innovation ecosystem. Its key responsibilities include:

• Supporting startups in Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs).
• Identifying and rewarding innovations.
• Organizing various workshops, seminars, hackathons, and ideathons.
• Assisting with startup registration and providing guidance for accessing various government and private funding opportunities.
• Offering Seed Grant Support every year to innovative projects.
• Extending Alumni Fund Support for fostering startups and entrepreneurial ventures.

The IIC actively promotes a culture of innovation by hosting hackathons, ideathons, and similar events, while supporting participants to transform their ideas into impactful ventures.

Incubation Center

"Jadavpur University Society for Technology Incubation, Creativity, and Empowerment" - A platform (for Internal & External) that enables startups and the implementation of technological innovations.