Inspiring Innovation, Empowering Entrepreneurs, Transforming Ideas into Impact
The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of Sasurie College of Arts and Science (Autonomous) stands as a progressive platform dedicated to nurturing innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity, and research excellence among students and faculty members. Established under the guidance of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC), Government of India, the council actively promotes a vibrant culture of ideation, experimentation, and technological advancement within the campus community.
At Sasurie College of Arts and Science, innovation is not merely encouraged — it is cultivated as a transformative journey that empowers learners to become visionary leaders, problem solvers, and future entrepreneurs. The IIC functions as a catalyst for intellectual growth by bridging academic knowledge with industrial relevance and societal needs.
About IIC
The Institution’s Innovation Council serves as a dynamic ecosystem where students are inspired to think beyond conventional learning and explore innovative solutions for real-world challenges. Through strategic initiatives, collaborative activities, and experiential learning opportunities, the council instills entrepreneurial confidence, leadership capabilities, and research-oriented thinking.
The council continuously encourages students to convert creative ideas into impactful innovations, sustainable projects, and potential start-up ventures. By integrating innovation with education, the IIC strengthens the institution’s commitment toward academic excellence and national development.
Vision
To establish a world-class innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem that empowers students to become creative thinkers, transformative leaders, and socially responsible innovators capable of contributing to global progress.
Mission
● To cultivate innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial mindset among students.
● To encourage research, design thinking, and product development activities.
● To provide exposure to emerging technologies, industry practices, and start-up culture.
● To strengthen collaboration with innovators, entrepreneurs, industries, and incubation centers.
● To motivate students to become job creators, innovators, and socially conscious professionals.
Core Objectives
Our roadmap to transforming academic potential into market-ready innovation and social impact.
Innovation Promotion
Encouraging students to generate unique ideas, develop prototypes, and create practical solutions for societal and industrial challenges.
Entrepreneurship Development
Providing entrepreneurial exposure through workshops, mentoring sessions, start-up awareness programmes, and business model development activities.
Research and Development
Promoting research culture, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technology-driven learning among students and faculty members.
Industry Interaction
Creating opportunities for students to interact with industrial experts, innovators, entrepreneurs, and research professionals.
Skill Enhancement
Enhancing leadership, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities through experiential learning activities.
Major Activities Conducted by IIC
Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awareness Programmes
Start-up Ideation and Business Plan Competitions
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Workshops
Design Thinking and Prototype Development Sessions
Hackathons and Innovation Challenges
Industry Expert Talks and Entrepreneurial Interaction Sessions
Internship and Skill Development Programmes
Research-Oriented Seminars and Technical Workshops
National Innovation Campaigns and Collaborative Events
Student Project Exhibitions and Demo Days
Key Features of IIC at Sasurie College
- Innovation-Driven Academic Environment
- Industry-Oriented Learning Initiatives
- Entrepreneurial Mentoring Support
- Student-Centric Skill Development Activities
- Research and Prototype Development Opportunities
- Collaborative Learning and Networking Platforms
- Exposure to Emerging Technologies and Start-up Ecosystem
Student Skill Enhancement
Focusing on the holistic development of the next generation of industry leaders.
Blood Donation Camps
Supporting healthcare infrastructure through critical donations.
Leadership
Teamwork and strategic management training in collaborative innovation projects.
Technical Proficiency
Hands-on research and technical skill development across diverse domains.
Communication
Pitching, presentation, and interpersonal skills essential for the global market.
Our Commitment
| Sl. No. | Name of Member | Type (Teaching/ Nonteaching/ Student/ External Expert) | Role / Position Assigned in IIC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. J. Ghayathri | Teaching | President |
| 2 | Mr. M. Srithar | Teaching | Convenor, Member |
| 3 | Dr. J. Indhumathi | Teaching | IPR Activity Coordinator, Member |
| 4 | Ms. R. Divyabharathi | Teaching | Innovation Activity Coordinator, Member |
| 5 | Dr. K. Praveen Kumar | Teaching | Start-up Activity Coordinator, Member |
| 6 | Mr. K. Dhamotharan | Teaching | Internship Activity Coordinator, Member |
| 7 | Dr. C. Prabhakaran | Teaching | Social Media Coordinator, Member |
| 8 | Dr. D. Prakash | Teaching | NIRF Coordinator, Member |
| 9 | Dr. V. Suresh | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 10 | Ms. V. S. Saranya | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 11 | Mr. S. Karupusamy | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 12 | Ms. G. Poomalar | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 13 | Ms. M. Kavitha | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 14 | Ms. A. Arunaprasanthini | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 15 | Mr. Selvakumar | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| 16 | Mr. Gowtham | Teaching | Faculty Member |
| S. No. | Name of the Student | Class |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASWIN BARATH M.K. | I BBA CA |
| 2 | HARISH THILAK R. | I BBA CA |
| 3 | DHARANI D. | I BBA CA |
| 4 | SRIKANTH M. | I BBA CA |
| 5 | MITHUN RAJ K.K. | I BBA CA |
| 6 | GOBINATH R. | I B.Com PA |
| 7 | ROSHAN HARISH A. | I B.Com PA |
| 8 | MOHAMMAD ANAS K. | I B.Sc CS (AI&DS) |
| 9 | NITHISH KUMAR V. | I B.Sc CS (AI&DS) |
| 10 | RAJARAJESHWARI S.R. | I B.Sc CS (AI&DS) |
| 11 | P. DHARNISHA | II B.Com CA |
| 12 | T. RAMALAKSHMI | II B.Com CA |
| 13 | ISHANTH D. | I B.Com CA |
| 14 | KAVIN P. | I B.Com CA |
| 15 | MARUHA MUTHU S. | I B.Com CA |
| 16 | YASWANTH RAJA SETHUPATHI R. | I B.Com CA |
| 17 | KANISHK M. | I B.Com CA |
| 18 | DHANISHKA R. | II B.Com PA |
| 19 | THARANI THARAN E.A. | II B.Com PA |
| 20 | BHAVADHARANI T. | II B.Sc (Viscom) |
| 21 | VISHNUPRIYAN S. | II B.Sc (Viscom) |
| 22 | SIVAPRAKASAM D. | II B.Com CA |
| 23 | RIZWANKHAN A. | II B.Com CA |
| 24 | PRAVEEN KUMAR R. | II B.Com CA |
| 25 | SANJAY S. | II BCA |
| 26 | SUDESHNA J. | II B.Sc CS |
| 27 | INDHUSRI M. | II B.Sc CDF |
| 28 | JENIFAR X. | II B.Sc CDF |
| 29 | MADHUMITHA R. | II B.Sc CDF |
| 30 | RAKSHANA R. | II B.Sc CDF |