Faculty Participation in IIC Online Seminar

Advancing Innovation & Start-Up Culture in Education

Organized by: Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Ministry of Education

Mode: Online | Attended by: Faculty Members of NCIT

Objective

To promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and awareness of the National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP) among faculty members, enabling them to mentor students effectively in innovation-based activities.

Event Overview

Faculty members of the National College of Information Technology (NCIT) actively participated in an online seminar organized by the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) under the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell. The seminar focused on fostering an innovation culture in higher educational institutions through structured programs and policy orientation.

The session highlighted:

• The role of faculty in nurturing student innovation
• National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP) framework
• Successful case studies from IIC institutions
• Tools and techniques to promote start-ups and ideation

Participation and Learning

NCIT faculty members gained valuable insights on integrating innovation into regular teaching, mentoring student-led start-ups, and utilizing IIC platforms for institutional development. They also received guidelines on conducting internal IIC activities and promoting entrepreneurship on campus.

Outcome

The seminar strengthened NCIT’s commitment to building a vibrant ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship. Faculty members are now better equipped to align academic goals with national initiatives and support student innovators more effectively.

Conclusion

NCIT appreciates the efforts of the IIC for organizing such impactful knowledge-sharing sessions. The college remains enthusiastic about continued participation in IIC activities and nurturing an innovation-driven academic environment.