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E-igniters functions towards the development of the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship amongst the students, making them confident and effective entrepreneurs. The cell works in co-ordination with the National Entrepreneurship Network to organize workshops, seminars, panel discussions, etc. The cell has already taken rapid strides in cultivating entrepreneurial temper and has succeeded in carving a niche for itself. The cell is also an active member of 'MHRD's Innovation Cell (MIC)'.
The e-Igniters the e-Cell of IIIM in collaboration with NEN(National Entrepreneurship Network) facilitates conceiving and nurturing of viable ideas. Its aim is to assist students interested in innovation and entrepreneurship, whether in the context of starting their own business or working for a firm with an entrepreneurial culture, to make good most of their time at the institute and to equip them for the challenges they face after graduation by organizing innovative events that will expand their knowledge of the marketplace and help them develop networks.
IIIM is one of those institutes which is committed to developing vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem on campus and the institute's progress and performance have been recognized at various forums.
The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) established by the Institute as per the Norms of Innovation Cell, Ministry of HRD, Government of India has been awarded with 4.5 Stars in 2021
The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) established by the Institute as per the Norms of Innovation Cell, Ministry of HRD, Government of India has been awarded with Four Stars in 2020.
Institution Innovation Council of the Institute has been awarded with one of the Best Performing Institutes in West Zone Award for the academic year 2018-19.
The Institution Innovation Council (IIC) established by the Institute as per the Norms of Innovation Cell, Ministry of HRD, Government of India has been awarded with Two Stars in 2019
On February 21, 2015 the institute grabbed the Runners-up Championship Trophy in Entrepreneurship Week India 2015, North Region.
Champions Trophy in the 'Entrepreneurship Week' India, in North Region, on 8th March 2014.
Institute Grabbed RUNNERS UP Championship Trophy in Entrepreneurship Week India 2013, North Region.
| Events | Description |
|---|---|
| E-Igniters Orientation | E-igniters commence its e-cell activities with an orientation programme of the e-cell. E-leaders acquaint the students about E-igniters, and share its success stories. |
| Roopantar | A business plan competition to bring out the best of budding entrepreneurs. The event provides an opportunity to the participants to delineate their incisive instinct for launch of a regional brand/venture at the location. |
| E-Week | Every year in coordination with NEN (National Entrepreneurship Network), The e-cell constitutes week long activities in which students start their ventures for a week. It is held at both inter and intra institute level. It encourages participants to reflect on their role as leaders and innovators. |
| Shout It Loud (Street Play) | In this event students organize street plays to educate people about entrepreneurship and they also organize creative activities for the students. |
| Bazaar on E-Campus | An activity organized in coordination with local NGOs like Disha and Umang for enabling E Cell members to make and sell their own products |
| Rs. 100 Venture | This activity is conducted to hone entrepreneurial skills of students. The students work on their business idea, develop products and sell them in the market with an initial investment of rupees 100 only. |
| Idea Generation | A brain storming session on generating new ideas is organized regularly to promote critical and creative thinking among the budding entrepreneurs. |
| E-Talks | Organized on a regular basis in which entrepreneurs share their experiences and address the queries of the students to start-up their own venture. |
| Movie Review | E-cell administers movies on entrepreneurship or start-ups to acquaint students. |
| Back of the envelope | The back-of-the-envelope exercise calculation is a rough calculation of investment in any venture. |
| Coffee Shop Exercise | Effectively generate and communicate business ideas in a structured environment and evaluate opportunities using fixed parameters and framework |
| Pitch Yourself | One minute competition for E-leader selection. |
| Making Money out of Waste | Making money out of waste provides an opportunity to students to hone their creative hats and create unimaginable products from useless waste items. |
| Funnovation | Fun based exercise leads the participants through the process of creativity and enables them to come up with innovative ideas and alternate uses for existing products. |
| Building Castles | Creativity, spontaneity and market sensitivity of students are evaluated in this activity. Students are supposed to design a pamphlet for their product within 30 minutes with the material provided to them. |
| Ideas from Newspaper | Students have to identify recent ideas and innovation from newspaper and depict through a collage in 60minutes. |
| E- Baithak | E-Baithak - a Panel discussion of successful alumni entrepreneurs for motivating and guiding the students towards entrepreneurial ventures. |
| Paricharcha | Paricharcha - a panel discussion of successful entrepreneurs for motivating and guiding the students towards entrepreneurial ventures. |
| Manthan | Manthan - a panel discussion of successful woman entrepreneurs for motivating and guiding the students towards entrepreneurial ventures. |
