Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Cell
A dedicated platform committed to nurturing innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and creativity.
About Us
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (IEDC) at M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering is a dedicated platform committed to nurturing innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and creativity among students and faculty. As a hub for aspiring entrepreneurs, we aim to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical application by fostering a culture of ideation, problem-solving, and sustainable development.
Vision
To promote and foster entrepreneurial culture in the college by providing a platform for the students to pursue entrepreneurial activities.
Mission
- To motivate the students to think creatively and generate innovative ideas from all fields of engineering
- To transform innovative ideas into socially and industrially relevant products
- To inculcate a culture of innovation driven entrepreneurship
Services
IEDC is dedicated to helping the student community and graduate start-ups, and helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into viable businesses. It is located in Olympia Block, MKCE Campus which provides access to office space, business meeting hall, and other support services to new and budding start-ups, nurturing their development until they are ready to graduate onto an independent enterprise.
The IEDC provides seed funding of up to ₹1 lakh for technology-oriented, innovative business ideas from students and faculty members. It encourages participation in various contests such as the Smart India Hackathon and other product development activities.
Incubation Facilities
Access to office equipment including PCs, laptop access points, phones and standard office furniture for eligible applicants.
Mentor Network
Quarterly reviews to monitor your progress and ensure you have the right support you need.
Networking
Informative sessions designed to connect our community of entrepreneurs and promote your business.
Access to MKCE Intelligence
Build relationships and gather inspiration from businesses, students, alumni and expert technical faculties.
Institution's Innovation Council
Established under MHRD Innovation Cell to promote innovation and entrepreneurship activities.
The objectives of MKCE IIC is to conduct various activities related to Innovation and Entrepreneurship as per the recommendations of the MHRD and also to support, motivate, guide and to bring out the talents of the students in these fields. Under the leadership of Dr. B. Murugan, Principal – MKCE & President – MKCE IIC, several workshops/seminars/interactions were organized with entrepreneurs and professionals to provide real-time experience to the students.
MKCE IIC emphasizes innovation and entrepreneurship through activities aligned with MHRD’s guidelines.
The initiative supports and motivates students to uncover and develop their entrepreneurial potential.
Students gain practical insights through seminars and interactions with entrepreneurs and industry professionals.
| S.No | Name | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. B.S. Murugan | Principal |
| 2 | Dr. P. Jeyakumar | Assistant Professor – ECE |
| 3 | Dr. K. Ramprathap | Assistant Professor – MBA |
| 4 | Dr. S. Jegadeesan | Professor – ECE |
| 5 | Dr. J. Uma | Professor – EEE |
| 6 | Mr. N.P. Srinivasan | Assistant Professor – Civil |
| 7 | Mrs. P. Sasirekha | Assistant Professor – EEE |
| 8 | Dr. S. Sethuraman | Assistant Professor – Civil |
| 9 | Mrs. M. Shobana | Assistant Professor – CSBS |
| 10 | Dr. J. Uma | Professor – ECE |
| 11 | Ms. K. Neethimathi | Associate Professor – MCA |
| 12 | Mrs. T. Balamani | Assistant Professor – ECE |
| 13 | Mr. C. Nandhakumar | Assistant Professor – CSE |
| 14 | Mr. K. Jeya Ganesh Kumar | Assistant Professor – AI & DS |
| 15 | Ms. K. Anitha | Assistant Professor – IT |
| 16 | Dr. S. Dhanabalan | Professor – Mech |
| S.No | Position | Name | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Social Media Coordinator | BHARADWAJ S | CSE |
| 2 | Internship Activity Coordinator | ABISHAK D | CSE |
| 3 | Start Up Activity Coordinator | ASWIN KUMAR B | EEE |
| 4 | IPR Activity Coordinator | GOWSIDHARAN S T | AI&DS |
| 5 | Innovation Activity Coordinator | R. RENGA RAGAVAN | CSBS |
| 6 | Student Member | K.A. PRADEEP | ECE |
| 7 | Student Member | DINESH P | ECE |
| 8 | Student Member | KEERTHANA G | Mech |
| 9 | Student Member | ABHINAV K | Mech |
| 10 | Student Member | SANJAY T | EEE |
| 11 | Student Member | MURUGESH L | IT |
| 12 | Student Member | RABIN SMITH S | IT |
| 13 | Student Member | MIDHUN K | MECH |
| 14 | Student Member | GANESAN P | MECH |
| 15 | Student Member | DEEPAKRAJ R | MBA |
| 16 | Student Member | MADHUMITHA N | MBA |
| 17 | Student Member | SANTHOSH R K | MCA |
| 18 | Student Member | SASEETHA S | MCA |
| S.No | Date | Event Name | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29.08.2025 | Poster Presentation of Startups | 21 |
| 2 | 11.10.2025 | Design Competition | 120 |
| 3 | 11.11.2025 | National Educational Day | 41 |
| 4 | 14.12.2025 | National Energy Conservation Day | 43 |
| 5 | 24.03.2026 | 3D Printing: Advancing, Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing | 71 |
| 6 | 24.10.2025 | District Level One-Day E-Cell Coordinators Workshop | 31 |
| 7 | 19.11.2025 | Entrepreneurship & Innovation as Career Opportunities | 63 |
| 8 | 26.11.2025 – 28.11.2025 | Regional Level Faculty Development Program | 39 |
| 9 | 28.02.2026 | Design Thinking, Critical Thinking & Innovation Design | 60 |
| 10 | 28.08.2025 | Accelerators/Incubation – Opportunities for Students and Faculties – Early Stage Entrepreneurs | 45 |
| 11 | 14.11.2025 | Innovate to Elevate: Building the Future through Entrepreneurship | 45 |
| 12 | 11.04.2026 | One Day IPR Awareness Program – “Innovate, Protect, Succeed: IPR Awareness Event” | 47 |
| 13 | 25.02.2026 | Transform Your Ideas into Reality through 3D Design Modelling with Onshape | 46 |
| 14 | 06.04.2026 | Session/Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC) & Business Model Fit | 46 |
| 15 | 31.01.2026 | Ideas Showcase | 126 |
| 16 | 27.09.2025 | Digital Design using HDL Programming | 60 |
| 17 | 06.02.2026 | IPR Awareness Program | 55 |
| 18 | 05.02.2026 | Crafting Competitive Research Proposal Writing | 56 |
| 19 | 23.01.2026 | Semiconductor Device & Circuit Simulation Using OrCAD PSpice | 58 |
| 20 | 28.02.2026 | Innovation Show Case ’26 | 79 Teams |
| 21 | 26.02.2026 – 27.02.2026 | Medha 2026 | 270 |
| 22 | 08.11.2025 | Introduction to 3D Concept Design | 50 |
| 23 | 04.01.2026 | Idea Screening Camp | 164 |
| 24 | 31.03.2026 | InnoPitch | 51 |
| 25 | 02.11.2026 | STACKX 2026 | 72 |
| 26 | 03.09.2026 | Protecting Innovation: A Roadmap from Idea to Patent | 192 |
| 27 | 02.05.2026 | Crafting Competitive Research Proposal Writing | 30 |
| 28 | 25.10.2025 | Entrepix 2025 | 72 |
| 29 | 31.01.2026 | Forgia 2026 | – |
| S.No | Date | Event Name | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30.01.2025 & 31.01.2025 | Challenges and Opportunities in Charging Stations for Electric Vehicle Adoption | 77 |
| 2 | 21.01.2025 to 24.01.2025 | Fundamental of Robotics | 50 |
| 3 | 21.01.2025 to 24.01.2025 | Embedded System for IoT Applications | 50 |
| 4 | 27.08.2024 | Internal Hackathon - 2024 | 31 teams |
| 5 | 10.08.2024 | MoU Activity - Seinna Ecad- Handson Training PCB Design | 51 |
| 6 | 09.03.2024 | Antenna Design Contest - 2024 | 21 teams |
| 7 | 02.04.2024 | National level Make-a-thon | 63 |
| 8 | 15.05.2025 | From Campus to Startup:Nurturing Student Innovators | 166 |
| 9 | 24.08.2024 | Internal Hackathon 2024 | 6 teams |
| 10 | 16.11.2024 & 17.11.2024 | Alumni Interaction on Role of Electrical Engineer in Automative Industry | 97 |
| 11 | 27.02.2025 & 28.02.2025 | National Level Workshop on AI – Powered Transformations in EV Renewable Energy system | 75 |
| 12 | 27.03.2025 & 28.03.2025 | Two days National Level Workshop on “Prototype / Process Design and Development” | 75 |
| 13 | 22.03.2025 | Buildathon’ 25 | 118 |
| 14 | 24.05.2025 | Workshop on Business Model Canvas | 80 |
| 15 | 14.08.2025 | Innovation & Entrepreunership Outreach program by involving ATLs/SICs in schools | 44 |
| 16 | 10.05.2025 | Alumni program Titled "Workplace Warriors:Entry-Level Essentials" | 117 |
| 17 | 28.10.2024 | Skills Required for Industry Expectation | 120 |
| 18 | 20.02.2025 & 21.02.2025 | Hackfest 2k25 | 400 |
| 19 | 24.01.2025 | Innovate & Inspire : Showcasing ideas and solutions | 60 |
| 20 | 19.08.2024 | Poster Presentation of Buisness plan | 60 |
| 21 | 14.05.2025 | IntraInstitutional Business Plan competition | 16 teams |
| 22 | 09.11.2024 | Hackathon,2K24 | 75 |
| 23 | 05.09.2024 | Basics of Programming and Logical Building session on Problrm solving and Ideation Workshop | 56 |
| 24 | 14.02.2025 | Innovative EdTech Solutions for Remote Learning using Design Thinking | 56 |
| 25 | 21.02.2025 | “Conduct a Session on Achieving Problem-Solution Fit and Product-Market Fit” | 61 |
| 26 | 26.08.2024 | Innovation into start up on Achieving Value Proposition fit and Business fit | 40 |
| 27 | 21.04.2025 | Sesion on How to Plan for Start up and Legal and Ethical steps | 64 |
| 28 | 26.04.2025 | Coding Contest | - |
| 29 | 16.08.2025 | Session on Innovation and Start up Ecosystem Enablers from the Region Level | 43 |
| 30 | 19.09.2025 | Cyber Security Essential:Safeguarding the Digital Frontier | 50 |
| S.No | Date | Event Name | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.02.2024 | Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity | 90 |
| 2 | 21.02.2024 | Expert talk on Process of Innovation Development & Technology Readiness Level (TRL) & Commercialisation of Lab Technologies & Tech-Transfer | 40 |
| 3 | 14.10.2023 | Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Ideas/PoC & linkage with Innovation Ambassadors/Experts for Mentorship Support | 50 |
| 4 | 03.11.2023 | Field/Exposure Visit to Pre-incubation units such as Ideas Lab, Fab Lab, Makers Space, Design Centres, City MSME clusters | 40 |
| 5 | 08.11.2023 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Start-up Founder | 61 |
| 6 | 12.10.2023 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Innovators | 71 |
| 7 | 15.09.2023 | Inter/Intra Institutional Idea Competition/Challenge/Hackathon and Reward Best Ideas | 50 |
| 8 | 17.10.2023 | Session on Problem Solving and Ideation Workshop | 126 |
| 9 | 29.02.2024 | Organize an Inter/Intra Institutional Innovation Competition/Challenge/Hackathon and Reward Best Innovations | 89 |
| 10 | 12.02.2024 | Mentoring Event: Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Innovations/Prototypes & linkage with Experts for Mentorship | 73 |
| 11 | 10.02.2024 | Workshop on Entrepreneurship Skill, Attitude and Behaviour Development | 50 |
| 12 | 25.10.2023 | Organising Innovation & Entrepreneurship Outreach Program in Schools/Community | 55 |
| 13 | 15.12.2023 | Workshop on Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Innovation Design | 63 |
| 14 | 15.12.2023 | Session on Achieving Problem-Solution Fit & Product-Market Fit | 40 |
| 15 | 13.09.2023 | Exposure and field visit for problem identification | 50 |
| 16 | 26.08.2024 | Session on Innovation/Prototype Validation Converting Innovation into a Start-up | 30 |
| 17 | 03.08.2024 | Session on Accelerators/Incubation – Opportunities for Students & Faculties – Early Stage Entrepreneurs | 45 |
| 18 | 25.07.2024 | Organise an Inter/Intra Institutional Start-up Competition and Reward Best Start-ups | 61 |
| 19 | 24.08.2024 | Organise Session on Lean Start-up & Minimum Viable Product/Business – Boot Camp / Mentoring Session | 60 |
| 20 | 25.07.2024 | Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Start-Ups & Linkage with Innovation Ambassadors/Experts for Mentorship | 90 |
| 21 | 27.08.2024 | Session/Panel discussion with Innovation and Start-up Ecosystem Enablers from the region/state/national level | 60 |
| 22 | 15.04.2024 | Workshop on Prototype/Process Design and Development | 33 |
| 23 | 04.04.2024 | Session/Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC) | 63 |
| 24 | 18.05.2024 | Field/Exposure Visit to Incubation Unit/Patent Facilitation Centre/Technology Transfer Centre | 30 |
| 25 | 18.05.2024 | Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP Management for Start-up | 80 |
| 26 | 10.05.2024 | Organise an Inter/Intra Institutional Business Plan Competition and Reward Best Innovations | 64 |
| 27 | 19.08.2024 | Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Business Plans & linkage with Experts for Mentorship | 50 |
| 28 | 17.05.2024 | Session on How to Plan for Start-up and Legal & Ethical Steps | 60 |
| S.No | Date | Event Name | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26.09.2022 | Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity | 60 |
| 2 | 17.11.2022 | Session on Problem Solving and Ideation Workshop | 124 |
| 3 | 08.11.2022 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Innovators | 51 |
| 4 | 02.12.2022 | Inter/Intra Institutional Idea Competition/Hackathon – YUKTI-NIR | 42 |
| 5 | 05.11.2022 | Inter/Intra Institutional Idea Competition/Hackathon – YUKTI-NIR | 50 |
| 6 | 30.11.2022 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Start-up Founder | 63 |
| 7 | 02.03.2023 | Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Innovations/Prototypes – YUKTI-NIR | 40 |
| 8 | 17.02.2023 | Inter/Intra Institutional Innovation Competition/Hackathon – YUKTI-NIR | 40 |
| 9 | 08.12.2022 | Field/Exposure Visit to Pre-incubation units – Ideas Lab, Fab Lab, Makers Space, MSME clusters | 60 |
| 10 | 15.02.2023 | Workshop on Entrepreneurship Skill, Attitude and Behaviour Development | 36 |
| 11 | 10.02.2023 | Workshop on Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Innovation Design | 53 |
| 12 | 28.02.2023 | Expert talk on Process of Innovation Development & TRL & Commercialisation of Lab Technologies | 85 |
| 13 | 16.03.2023 | Session on Achieving Problem-Solution Fit & Product-Market Fit | 45 |
| 14 | 20.12.2022 | Exposure and field visit for problem identification | 35 |
| 15 | 30.01.2023 | Organising Innovation & Entrepreneurship Outreach Program in Schools/Community | 70 |
| 16 | 18.08.2023 | Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Business Plans – YUKTI-NIR | 38 |
| 17 | 08.06.2023 | Session/Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC) | 20 |
| 18 | 10.05.2023 | Workshop on Prototype/Process Design and Development | 42 |
| 19 | 29.04.2023 | Field/Exposure Visit to Incubation Unit/Patent Facilitation Centre | 20 |
| 20 | 31.08.2023 | Session on Innovation/Prototype Validation Converting Innovation into a Start-up | 50 |
| 21 | 31.08.2023 | Session on Angel Investment/VC Funding Opportunity for Early Stage Entrepreneurs | 35 |
| 22 | 10.05.2023 | Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP Management for Start-up | 50 |
| 23 | 15.05.2023 | Organise an Inter/Intra Institutional Business Plan Competition – YUKTI-NIR | 35 |
| S.No | Date | Event Name | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02.11.2021 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Innovators | 50 |
| 2 | 12.11.2021 | Session on Problem Solving and Ideation Workshop | 40 |
| 3 | 13.11.2021 | Pitching Event for Ideas Scouted & linkage with Innovation Ambassadors for mentorship | 50 |
| 4 | 02.12.2021 | Exposure and field visit for problem identification | 40 |
| 5 | 03.12.2021 | Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity | 50 |
| 6 | 12.01.2022 | Pitching Event for PoCs developed & linkage with Innovation Ambassadors for mentorship | 44 |
| 7 | 13.01.2022 | My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur | 50 |
| 8 | 22.01.2022 | Expert talk on Process of Innovation Development & TRL & Commercialisation of Lab Technologies | 52 |
| 9 | 09.02.2022 | Developing Online Repository of Ideas Developed and Way Forward Plan | 55 |
| 10 | 15.02.2022 | Workshop on Entrepreneurship Skill, Attitude and Behaviour Development | 50 |
| 11 | 16.02.2022 | Session on Achieving Problem-Solution Fit & Product-Market Fit | 50 |
| 12 | 19.02.2022 | Workshop on Design Thinking, Critical Thinking and Innovation Design | 40 |
| 13 | 24.02.2022 | Field/Exposure Visit to Pre-incubation units – Fab Lab, Makers Space, MSME clusters | 40 |
| 14 | 03.05.2022 | Session on How to Plan for Start-up and Legal & Ethical Steps | 50 |
| 15 | 07.05.2022 | Developing Online Repository of Business Plan/Prototypes Developed and Way Forward | 30 |
| 16 | 14.05.2022 | Demo Day/Exhibition/Poster Presentation of Business Plan/Prototype developed | 55 |
| 17 | 19.05.2022 | Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP Management for Start-up | 50 |
| 18 | 27.05.2022 | Workshop on Process Design and Development of RF Energy Harvesting – Prototyping | 50 |
| 19 | 04.06.2022 | Industrial trade visit “INTEC-2022 at CODISSIA Trade Complex, Coimbatore” | 52 |
| 20 | 11.06.2022 | Session/Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC) | 52 |
| 21 | 24.06.2022 | Session on Accelerators/Incubation – Opportunities for Students & Faculties | 45 |
| 22 | 02.07.2022 | Session discussion with Innovation and Start-up Ecosystem Enablers | 55 |
| 23 | 23.07.2022 | Session on Lean Start-up & Minimum Viable Product/Business – Boot Camp | 50 |
| 24 | 27.07.2022 | Session on Angel Investment/VC Funding Opportunity for Early Stage Entrepreneurs | 42 |
| 25 | 29.07.2022 | Session on Prototype Validation – Converting Innovation into a Start-up | 52 |
| 26 | 01.08.2022 | Demo Day “Demonstration of Innovative Projects” | 45 |
| 27 | 22.08.2022 | World Entrepreneurs Day Celebration Activity | 55 |
| 28 | 24.08.2022 | Developing Online Repository of Start-ups Developed/Incubated and Way Forward Plan | 30 |
Student Innovation Hub
Industrial Automation – Application Development using IoT and Robotics Tool
A student skill lab for hands-on IoT and robotics development — from sensor interfacing through fabrication-ready prototypes.
Hub information
Objective
To empower students with the essential knowledge and practical skills in IoT and robotics, fostering innovation and creativity in solving real world problems.
Mission
Our mission is to empower students with essential skills in C programming, embedded systems, sensor and actuator interfacing, Python programming and circuit design — turning hands-on projects into a deep understanding of IoT and robotics.
Outcome of training
Kamalesh R
20BEE4025Published patent for an automatic crop seeding robot.
Won the MSME Hackathon 2.0, securing ₹4,75,000 in funding for idea development.
Published a second patent for an autonomous agriculture robot.
Registered "RK Agrotics" to manufacture agricultural robotics products.
Secured an internship with a 4 LPA offer at Tessolve Semiconductor Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.
Presented "OpenCV Based Plant Disease Detection and Fertilizer Sprayer" at ICRAET 2023.
Logesh R
927621BEE070Presented "Automatic Swimming Pool Floor Cleaning Using Machine Learning" at ICATRE 2023.
Registered "VL Aquaclean" for aqua-cleaning products.
Submitted a patent idea for an automatic water tank cleaning robot.
Won Startup Nexus at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Erode (₹1,000 prize).
Runner-up at the Project Expo, CMRIT Bengaluru (₹500 prize).
Naveen S
927621BEE081Presented "Remote Controlled 360° Solar Panel Cleaning Robot" at ICATRE 2023.
Won the Project Expo at CMRIT Bengaluru (₹1,000 prize).
Vijay Harish G S
927621BEE126Presented "Automatic Trash Collector Using AI" at ICATRE 2023.
RF & VLSI Design Hub
A student skill lab for hands-on RF engineering and VLSI chip design — from antenna characterization through fabrication-ready verification.
Hub Information
Objective & Mission
Objective
To develop hands-on expertise in RF and VLSI technology through practical experimentation in the skill lab. Enhance proficiency using advanced software tools like Ansys HFSS and LTSpice, and measurement instruments for characterizing RF and VLSI circuits and systems.
Mission
To motivate students to think creatively and generate innovative ideas in RF and VLSI engineering.
To transform innovative ideas into socially and industrially relevant products.
To inculcate a culture of innovation-driven thinking and entrepreneurship.
Hub Outcomes
ElectraForge Innovation Hub
A student skill lab for PCB design and manufacturing — from schematic capture through fabrication-ready layouts.
Hub Information
Objective & Mission
Objective
Understand the fundamentals of PCB design and manufacturing processes.
Utilize CAD software for schematic capture, layout design, and analysis.
Design PCBs considering signal integrity, power distribution, thermal management, and manufacturability.
Analyze and optimize PCB layouts for signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
Apply industry-standard design rules and guidelines for PCB layout and routing.
Interpret and utilize simulation and analysis tools for verifying PCB designs.
Identify common design errors and implement best practices for PCB design.
Demonstrate proficiency in generating manufacturing files and documentation for fabrication and assembly.
Mission
To motivate students to think creatively and generate innovative ideas in RF and VLSI engineering.
To transform innovative ideas into socially and industrially relevant products.
To inculcate a culture of innovation-driven thinking and entrepreneurship.
Hub Outcomes
- Students got placed at top companies like MaxEye Technologies, SIENNAECAD Private Ltd, Real Tech System, etc.
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Patents
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Publications
Technology Innovation Hub
A collaborative space for Full Stack, Mobile Application and Immersive Technology — where students turn ideas into real, deployed products.
Hub Information
Objective & Mission
Objective
To provide a space for students to explore their passion, collaborate with their peers, and develop the skills they need to succeed in their chosen field — bridging the gap between academia and industry, and facilitating the transfer of technology, knowledge, and resources.
Mission
To promote innovation and entrepreneurship among students by providing a nurturing environment that encourages ideation, experimentation, and problem-solving.
To facilitate interdisciplinary research and foster cross-functional collaborations, encouraging the exchange of ideas and expertise among different engineering disciplines.
To continuously adapt and evolve in response to emerging technologies and industry trends, bridging the gap between academia and industry.
Hub Outcomes
- Students got placed in MNCs like ZOHO, Codingmart, Musigma, etc.
- Completed 7+ projects for our college
- MKCE Website
- MKCE Info Corner
- MICBus
- ITKM Management System
- Complaint Management System
- Institute Council Management
Start-Ups
Ventures born out of MKCE’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
| S.No | Name | Dept | Start-up | CIN | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nishanth G | ECE | GeniRa | UDYAM-TN-10-0026236 | [email protected] |
| 2 | Jeyakumar P | ECE | JK Tech Solutions & Consultancy | UDYAM-TN-10-0026374 | [email protected] |
| S.No | Name | Dept | Start-up | CIN | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalaiarasan K | IT | Augmatics AR | UDYAM-TN-10-0011076 | [email protected] |
| S.No | Name | Dept | Start-up | CIN | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradeep D | CSE | MKCS DigitTech Solutions | UDYAM-TN-10-0005619 | [email protected] |
| 2 | Karthikeyan K | ECE | Onnano Technologies | UDYAM-TN-10-0003513 | [email protected] |
| 3 | Shanmuga Vadivel G | ECE | NetG Solutions | UDYAM-TN-10-0003509 | [email protected] |
| 4 | Mohanraj S | ECE | Viruksham Technologies Pvt Ltd | CIN: U72900TN2020PTC139797 | [email protected] |
| 5 | Sabarish Sanjeevi | IT | Tech Codes India | UDYAM-TN-10-0000653 | [email protected] |
| 6 | Kalaiarasan K | IT | Augmatics AR | UDYAM-TN-10-0011076 | [email protected] |
| 7 | Mohanraj C | MECH | Validyn Engineering Solution Pvt Ltd | UDYAM-TN-10-0002794 | [email protected] |
| 8 | Logeshwaran S | MBA | 1947 Technologies | UDYAM-TN-10-0000658 | [email protected] |
| 9 | NISHANTH G | ECE | GeniRa | UDYAM-TN-10-0026236 | [email protected] |
| 10 | Jeyakumar P | ECE | JK Tech Solutions & Consultancy | UDYAM-TN-10-0026374 | [email protected] |
| 11 | Mr.R.Kamalesh, Dr.S.Banumathi | EEE | RK Agrotics | UDYAM-TN-10-0027149 | [email protected] |
| 12 | Varnika S, Sachinaravinth K | ECE | Koryu Solutions LLP | Limited Liability Partnership Firm | [email protected] |
| 13 | Kiruthivarma S | ECE | Hertzo Intelligence Private Limited | CIN: U62011TN2025PTC179686 | [email protected] |
| 14 | Jeeva A | ECE | Teczah | UDYAM-TN-10-0041877 | [email protected] |
| 15 | Rohith M | ECE | Eygle Nova | UDYAM-TN-10-0041876 | [email protected] |
| 16 | Vennila V | ECE | AGON | UDYAM-TN-10-0047786 | [email protected] |
| 17 | Logesh R | EEE | Aquashield Robotics | UDYAM-TN-10-0029703 | [email protected] |
| 18 | SHARVESH S, Divya R | IT | CRACOE | UDYAM-TN-14-0090369 | [email protected] |
| 19 | Naveen S | EEE | KPS Electrotech | UDYAM-TN-10-0049269 | [email protected] |
Incubation Centre
Transforming innovative concepts into market-ready products.
Objective
The MKC Incubation Centre, approved in 2020 and supported by MSME, actively facilitates product development by providing resources, mentorship, and funding opportunities for innovative ideas. Through initiatives like the MSME Idea Hackathon, the centre has supported projects such as the Machine Learning-based Fully Automated Agriculture Crop Seeding, Monitoring, and Fertilizing Robot by Mr. R. Kamalesh and the Integrated e-Service for Plumbing, Electrical, and Carpentry Works by Mr. M. Sarankumar. These projects, approved under theme-based innovation programs, exemplify how the centre nurtures incubatees by aligning their ideas with industrial and societal needs.
List of Incubation Projects
| S.No | Department | Name of the Incubatee | Idea Reference No. | Idea Name | Name of the Mentor | Project Approved under Idea Hackathon | Total Project Cost (Lakhs) | Project Status (Completed/Ongoing) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AI | Jeya Ganesh Kumar Kailasam | IDEATN004968 | J.A.R.V.I.S Virtual Assistant for the Divyangjan | Ms. A. Nithyasri | MSME Idea Hackathon 1.0 (2022) | 1.96 | 1.96 |
| 2 | CSE | Thulasimani V V | IDEATN005040 | Smart Charger with Charge Monitoring Capability | Dr. S. Sujanthi | MSME Idea Hackathon 1.0 (2022) | 15 | 15 |
| 3 | EEE | Kamalesh R | IDEATN005786 | Machine Learning based Fully Automated Agriculture Crop Seeding, Monitoring, Fertilizing Robot | Dr. S. Banumathi | MSME Idea Hackathon 2.0 (Theme Based) | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| 4 | EEE | M. Sarankumar | IDEATN006780 | Integrated e-Service for Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry Works | Dr. S. Banumathi | MSME Idea Hackathon 2.0 (Theme Based) | 8 | 8 |
| 5 | CSBS | Renugadevi P | IDEATN012478 | Garbage Separable Sensor | Ms. J. Iswarya | MSME Idea Hackathon 3.0 (Women) | 26 | 26 |
| 6 | AI | Mahalakshmee B | IDEATN012315 | Fast Lane Fuel Dispenser (FLFD) | Ms. A. Nithyasri | MSME Idea Hackathon 3.0 (Women) | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | CSE | Jaswinprathap Nallusamy | IDEATN018519 | IoT-Based Warehouse Security | Mrs. P. Priya | MSME Hackathon 4.0 (Theme Based) | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| 8 | IT | R.M. Koushika | IDEATN018533 | Parkinson's Disease Detection in Handwriting using Sequential CNN Classifiers | Dr. R. Sujatha | MSME Hackathon 4.0 (Theme Based) | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| 9 | EEE | Logesh R | IDEATN018547 | Submerged Water Tank Floor Cleaning Robot | Mrs. P. Sasirekha | MSME Idea Hackathon 4.0 (Theme Based) | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | EEE | Naveen S | IDEATN018704 | Remote Controlled 360° Solar Panel Cleaning Robot | Mr. N. Selvam | MSME Idea Hackathon 4.0 (Theme Based) | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | AI | Muthukumar K | IDEATN018687 | Smart Bin (AI-based Waste Segregator Dustbin with Notification and Monitoring System) | Mrs. M. Saratha | MSME Idea Hackathon 4.0 (Theme Based) | 8 | 8 |
| 12 | ECE | Vennila V | IDEATN027820 | An Automated Smart Biogas Plant (GOBARdhan) and a Nutrient Measurement Kit (NUTRIX) with a Nutrient Enrichment Model (BIOX) | Dr. K. Sheikdavood | MSME Idea Hackathon 5.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| 13 | ECE | Ranjithkumar | IDEATN027863 | Hazardous Gas Detection Kit using RF Communication for Sewage Workers | Dr. P. Jeyakumar | MSME Idea Hackathon 5.0 | 15 | 15 |
Incubation Facility
Innovation Lab
Workshop Area
Mentorship Zone
Intellectual Property Management Cell
Protecting creations of the mind and fostering a culture of IP awareness.
Objective
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) are crucial for protecting creations of the mind, akin to any other form of property right. To inculcate a culture of creation, innovation, and intellectual growth among students and faculty members, the IPM Cell of M. Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur, was inaugurated on 10th May 2017 by Dr. K. Ramakrishnan, Secretary of MKCE.
Regular workshops, seminars, and patent training series to educate faculty and students on various aspects of IPR, including patent filing process.
Idea camps organized to encourage students and faculty to brainstorm and develop innovative ideas, laying foundation for potential patents.
The cell identifies promising innovations and assists students and faculty in filing patents, copyrights, and designs.
Functions & Responsibilities
Awareness Creation
Promote a strong understanding of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) among faculty and students.
Patent Filing Training
Impart training on the patent filing process and guide faculty and students in protecting their innovations.
Workshops & Seminars
Organize workshops, seminars, and training programs focused on IPR, copyrights, designs, and patents.
Identifying IPs
Identify potential IPs created by students and faculty members and support them in protection and commercialization.
IPM Cell Outcomes
Award & Achievement
Recognitions, approvals and certifications earned by the institution.
IEDC Cell 2023-24
IEDC Cell Report – Academic Year 2023-24
IEDC Cell 2024-25
IEDC Cell Report – Academic Year 2024-25
IEDC Cell 2025-26
IEDC Cell Report – Academic Year 2025-26
IEDC Cell 2026-27
IEDC Cell Report – Academic Year 2026-27