Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre(IEDC)
The Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC) at Mahaguru Institute of Technology (MIT) is a dynamic platform created to inspire, support, and nurture young innovators and entrepreneurs. Supported by the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), the cell encourages students to convert creative ideas into impactful solutions, prototypes, and future start-ups.
Our Vision
To cultivate an innovative mindset and empower students to become job creators by promoting a strong culture of entrepreneurship, creativity, and technology-driven solutions.
Our Mission
To inspire students to identify real-world problems and develop innovative solutions.
To support budding entrepreneurs through mentoring, workshops, and incubation.
To create opportunities for students to interact with industry experts, startup founders, and innovators.
To promote hands-on learning through hackathons, skill-development sessions, and prototype development.
What We Do
Workshops & Bootcamps: Training on design thinking, prototyping, startup strategies, and innovation tools.
Hackathons & Idea Challenges: Events such as Haxite encourage students to build real solutions under expert guidance.
Industry Visits: Exposure to real-time industrial environments to understand technology and innovation trends.
Mentoring & Support: Guidance from faculty mentors, industry experts, and alumni entrepreneurs.
Startup Development: Helping student teams in idea validation, product building, and connecting with incubation programs.
Key Features
Strong collaboration with Kerala Startup Mission
Hands-on prototyping facilities
Support for patents & IPR
Innovation programs for students and faculty
Active student community driving innovation on campus
Annual events, competitions, and entrepreneurial activities
Achievements
Conducted international-level hackathons with participants from multiple countries.
Multiple student teams mentored toward prototype development and startup formation.
Organized Faculty Entrepreneurship Development Programs (FEDP).
Supported projects of social relevance and technology innovation.
Join Us
IEDC MIT welcomes all students and faculty who are passionate about creativity, problem-solving, and entrepreneurship. Whether you have a startup idea, want to develop new skills, or simply want to explore innovation — IEDC is your gateway to endless possibilities.