About

Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC)

The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) at Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya has been formed in accordance with the guidelines of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC) to systematically promote innovation, startup culture, intellectual property rights (IPR), and entrepreneurship among students and faculty. The council plays a pivotal role in nurturing creative potential and translating innovative ideas into viable projects or enterprises.

A council meeting convened on 4th April 2025, under the leadership of Dr. Dipankar Ghosh, Head of the Institution and President of the IIC, formally restructured the council for the academic year 2025–26.

The following members were entrusted with key responsibilities:

Name Role Responsibility
Dr. Dipankar Ghosh President Head of the Institution
Dr. Shilpi Basak Vice President Leadership Support
Asst. Prof. Shubhaiyu Chakraborty Convener IQAC Coordination
Dr. Animesh Andrew Lulam Rai Member NIRF Coordinator
Prof. Hirak Roy Member Internship Activity Coordinator
Dr. Subrata Ray Member IPR Activity Coordinator
CA Supriyo Saha Member Startup Activity Coordinator
Prof. Hapejul Halsana Member Social Media Coordinator
Mrs. Priyanka Dutta Member Faculty Member
Mr. Probir Kumar Ghosh Member Faculty Member

Student members actively supporting the council’s mission include:

  • Ishita Sarkar, Amrita Karr, and Mouli Mondal – Internship Coordinators
  • Ankita Chakraborty, Shibam Hore – Social Media Coordinators
  • Mouli Mondal – IPR Coordinator
  • Kishore Roy, Ankita Man, Pappu Sharma – Student Members

The council also includes Dr. Otojit Kshetrimayum as an External Expert to provide strategic input and academic-industry linkage.

The IIC operates through quarterly meetings to assess progress, plan activities, and integrate efforts with various departments and centres. It follows the MIC’s structured IIC calendar, organizes self-driven initiatives, and encourages cross-institutional collaborations to promote a vibrant innovation and startup ecosystem.

Title View
Minutes of the IIC Meeting View
Quarterly Plan View
Resolution View