Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
दिल्ली में एक विश्वविद्यालय जिसमें एक इन्क्यूबेशन सेंटर/स्टार्टअप/EDC और एक AICTE IDEA लैब है।
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University at a glance
| Address | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Sector 16 C, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, 110078 |
|---|---|
| Programmes | 1 standing programme |
| Official website | ipu.ac.in |
| vc@ipu.ac.in |
Programs by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
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Programmes they run
Standing programmes at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, separate from the funding calls above.
Innovation and Incubation Fund
Grant schemeProvides funding for student-led pre-incubation and incubation projects and seed funding to startups.
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The fund supports projects from students, young professionals, and women founders. Regular calls for ideas/projects are issued. Financial support is also provided for entrepreneurship activities per student, and for patent filing through the KAPILA scheme. The fund transfers EDP (Entrepreneurship Development Program) funds to students. It also supports project and prototype development under AICTE Idea Lab. Guidelines for providing support to ‘Student led Pre-Incubation & Incubation Projects and Seed Funding to the Start-Ups created’ are in place. The fund operates through calls for ideas/projects throughout the year. The fund also supports various events and workshops related to innovation and entrepreneurship. The process for claiming fellowship is also outlined for students under the IUPF. The fund encourages students to participate in hackathons and startup competitions. It also provides financial assistance for entrepreneurship activities. The fund also aims to support startups by providing seed funding. The fund is managed by a set of committees for the Innovation & Incubation Fund. Overall, the fund serves as a crucial financial mechanism to foster innovation and entrepreneurship within the university and support the growth of early-stage startups.
Incubation tracks
The routes into Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, and what each one includes.
| Track | Type | Space | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student led Pre-Incubation SupportSupport for student-led projects from GGSIP University (USS & Affiliated Colleges). Applicants are invited for projects/ideas for the Innovation and Incubation Fund and for project and prototype development under AICTE Idea Lab. Workshops are held on various topics including startup funding, IPR, design thinking, and skill development in areas like ML using Python, IoT, and 3D printing for prototype development. Mentoring is also provided to shortlisted projects through partners. Applicants include students and young professionals. Funding is available for entrepreneurship activities per student, and for projects through the Innovation and Incubation Fund. The focus is on encouraging innovation and supporting initial project development. The university also organises events such as hackathons and smart India hackathons to foster innovation and project development. Specific calls are made for ideas under the Innovation and Incubation Fund at various times throughout the year. The IIC-GGSIPU Council, which promotes innovation and entrepreneurship, is constituted with student members. The process for claiming fellowship is also outlined for students under the IUPF. Various workshops and training programs are conducted throughout the year covering topics such as IoT, MATLAB, and Simulink for IoT applications, design thinking, and entrepreneurship. Interns are also called for various positions at start-ups. There is also specific support from DRDO for start-ups. Financial support for patent filling is also available through the KAPILA scheme. EDP fund is also transferred to students. Students are also invited to form a coordination team for organising disability awareness week. Internship cum placement opportunity is also provided for B.Tech, M.Tech and MCA students of USICT and USAR, GGSIP University. This pre-incubation program is designed to guide students in the initial stages of their entrepreneurial journey, from idea generation to prototype development, with various support mechanisms in place to foster innovation and the creation of new ventures. The program also supports various events and activities to promote an entrepreneurial culture within the university and its affiliated colleges. It includes a variety of training programmes and workshops that aid in skill development relevant to start-up creation. The university also provides support for various competitions to stimulate innovative ideas and projects. Regular calls are made to invite startup proposals from students of the university and its affiliated colleges. The program includes financial assistance for entrepreneurial activities and a robust framework for project development and prototype creation. The program also facilitates interactions and workshops on various aspects of startup creation and funding. The university also encourages faculty involvement in startup policy formulation. Overall, this program acts as a launchpad for student innovators, providing them with the necessary tools, knowledge, and financial backing to transform their ideas into viable projects and eventually into startups. Mentoring and technical support are key components, ensuring that students receive guidance from experienced professionals in their respective fields. | Pre-incubation | — | Seed Funding |
| Startup Incubation SupportSupport for incubation projects and startups from women founders, students, and young professionals of GGSIP University (USS & Affiliated Colleges). This program invites startup applications from various target groups, including women founders, students, and young professionals, focusing on creating and nurturing new ventures. Financial support is offered through the Innovation and Incubation Fund, which provides seed funding to selected startups. The incubation process includes mentoring for shortlisted projects by expert mentors and partners. Startups have access to facilities like the AICTE IDEA Lab for project and prototype development, enabling them to build and refine their products. The program also facilitates participation in workshops on critical aspects of business development such as IPR filling issues, design thinking, and strategies for startup funding. Skill development programs in areas like ML using Python, IoT applications, and 3D printing are also provided to enhance the technical capabilities of the teams. Regular calls for startup proposals are issued from graduate and pre-final year students, as well as a special call for startups to celebrate the university’s silver jubilee year. The program aims to establish a robust ecosystem for startups, providing both financial and technical support to help them grow. It also encourages collaboration through events like hackathons and the Smart India Hackathon. The IIC-GGSIPU Council plays a role in guiding and monitoring innovation activities. Financial assistance is also offered for entrepreneurship activities per student and for patent filing through the KAPILA scheme. The program also includes provisions for the transfer of EDP (Entrepreneurship Development Program) funds to students. A coordination team for organizing disability awareness week is formed by USS students, which implies a broader community engagement component. Internship and placement opportunities are also facilitated for B.Tech, M.Tech, and MCA students of USICT and USAR, GGSIP University. The university actively works on its startup policy and vision for the incubation centre. Overall, this incubation support aims to provide a comprehensive environment for startups to evolve from early-stage projects into successful ventures, equipped with funding, mentorship, technical resources, and skill enhancement opportunities. | Resident incubation | — | Seed Funding |
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AICTE IDEA Lab
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About Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
गुरु गोबिंद सिंह इंद्रप्रस्थ विश्वविद्यालय द्वारका, नई दिल्ली में स्थित एक शैक्षणिक संस्थान है। इसमें एक इन्क्यूबेशन सेंटर/स्टार्टअप/EDC, एक इंस्टीट्यूशंस इनोवेशन काउंसिल और एक AICTE IDEA लैब शामिल हैं। यह विश्वविद्यालय शिक्षा, अनुसंधान और नवाचार पर केंद्रित है। इसे 14 फरवरी, 2023 से सात वर्षों के लिए वैध A++ ग्रेड पर सात-बिंदु पैमाने पर 3.56 के CGPA के साथ मान्यता प्राप्त है।
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What does Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University do?
गुरु गोबिंद सिंह इंद्रप्रस्थ विश्वविद्यालय द्वारका, नई दिल्ली में स्थित एक शैक्षणिक संस्थान है। इसमें एक इन्क्यूबेशन सेंटर/स्टार्टअप/EDC, एक इंस्टीट्यूशंस इनोवेशन काउंसिल और एक AICTE IDEA लैब शामिल हैं। यह विश्वविद्यालय शिक्षा, अनुसंधान और नवाचार पर केंद्रित है। इसे 14 फरवरी, 2023 से सात वर्षों के लिए वैध A++ ग्रेड पर…
Where is Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University located?
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is located at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Sector 16 C, Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi, 110078.
What programs does Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University run?
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University runs Innovation and Incubation Fund.
What facilities does Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University offer?
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University offers AICTE IDEA Lab.
Is Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University government recognised?
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University holds the following recognitions and affiliations: Institution's Innovation Council (IIC).
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