Entrepreneurship Development Cell
Entrepreneurship is increasingly recognized as an important driver of economic growth of a country. Government of India has recognised the importance of entrepreneurship and has the initiatives “Make in India†& “Start-up Indiaâ€.
The aim of Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) at P.S.R Engineering College, is to develop and strengthen entrepreneurial qualities in the budding professionals who are interested in starting their own ventures. The institution provides infrastructure and technical support to the students having innovative ideas to transform into new products and services for the betterment of the society. The EDC also assists all the aspirants with mentoring, planning and execution of their start up idea into a real business. The EDC has maintained a pool of sponsors like national entrepreneurship training agencies and suppliers, who are willing to aid budding entrepreneurs.
VISION
Grooming successful entrepreneurs imbibed with leadership, integrity & sustainability qualities using innovative and ethical business practices.
MISSION
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To foster entrepreneurial thinking, promote, facilitate the business knowledge and be dynamic business leaders.
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To inculcate within the faculty and the students the need and importance of Enterprise Development.
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To promote culture of innovation to enterprise among the students.
OBJECTIVE
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To act as an institutional mechanism for providing various services including information to budding student entrepreneurs.
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To create entrepreneurial culture in our Institution and other institutions in the region and to promote the objectives of NSTEDB, including programmes related to women and weaker sections of the society.
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To foster better linkages between our Institution and Industries in the region, R&D institutions and other related organizations engaged in promoting Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) including NGOs and other voluntary organizations.
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To catalyse and promote development of Science and Technology based Enterprises and promote employment opportunities .
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To respond effectively to the emerging challenges and opportunities both at national and international level relating to MSMEs.
CONTACT
Dr. P. Kannan, MBA., M.Phil., MA (Ad&PR)., Ph.D., NET
Coordinator – EDC
Professor & Head, Department of Management Studies
P.S.R Engineering College
Sevalpatti, Sivakasi – 626140
Tamil Nadu, India
Phone: 04562-239624
Email : : kannanpaulraj@psr.edu.in
Internal Members
| S.No | Name | Designation |
| 1 | Dr. J.S.Senthil kumaar,
Principal, P.S.R.Engineering College |
Chairperson |
| 2 | Dr. P. Marichamy,
Dean, P.S.R.Engineering College |
Co- Chairperson |
| 3 | Dr. P. Kannan, Professor & Head
Department of Management Studies, P.S.R. Engineering College, |
Coordinator |
| 4 | Dr.M.Shahul Hameed,
Dean(Research) |
Member |
| 5 | Dr. K.Venkadeswaran,
Associate Professor, Department of BioTechnology. |
Member |
| 6 | R.Kirthika, Assistant Professor,
Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science |
Member |
| 7 | Mr.R.Vignesh, Assistant Professor,
Department of Biomedical Engineering |
Member |
| 8 | Mr.G.Baskar Singh, Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering |
Member |
| 9 | Ms.S.M.Madhumathi
Department of Computer Science Engineering |
Member |
| 10 | Mr.D.Pandiaraj, Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering |
Member |
| 11 | Dr.G. Karthikeyan, Associate Professor
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Member |
| 12 | Mr. N. Gnanakumar, Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechnical Engineering |
Member |
| 13 | Dr.P.Edwin Dhas, Assistant Professor
Department of Information Technology |
Memeber |
Activities Of Entrepreneurship Development Cell
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NAME OF THE EVENT
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PARTICIPANTS
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ORGANIZED BY
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| S.No | Date | Name of the Event | Participants | Organized By |
| 1 | 25.02.2026 | Expert talk on Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Engineers | 120 | Department of Mechanical Engineering & IIC |
| 2 | 17.02.2026 | Expert Talk on Entrepreneurship and Innovation As Carrier Opportunities | 110 | Department of Mechanical Engineering & IIC |
| 3 | 12.02.2026 | ONE DAY VISIT @ NABARD-MADURAI AGRIBUSINESS INCUBATION FORUM | 61 | IIC & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 4 | 10.02.2026 | Entrepreneurship awareness program (EAP) Sponsored by MSME, Tirunelveli | 105 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Sponsored by MSME, Tirunelveli |
| 5 | 28.01.2026 | Guest Lecture on Startup, Innovation and Incubation
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80 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 6 | 13.11.2025 | ONE DAY VISIT @ NABARD-MADURAI AGRIBUSINESS INCUBATION FORUM | 60 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development |
| 7 | 29.09.2025
& 30.09.2025 |
Management Expo & Golu | 120 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development |
| 8 | 13.03.2025
& 14.03.2025 |
Business Plan Competition | 120 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 9 | 06.02.2025 | One Day Workshop on Business Opportunities Mapping: Turning Inside And Action | 120 | Department of Computer Science Engineering & IIC |
| 10 | 24.01.2025 | One Day Visit @ NABARD-Madurai Agribusiness Incubation Forum (MABIF) | 64 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 11 | 30.08.2024 | Guest Lecture on “Incubation as a Launchpad for Startups: Opportunities, Challenges & Success Stories | 60 | Department of Mechanical Engineering &
Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 12 | 14.03.2024
& 15.03.2024 |
Business Plan Competition | 120 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 13 | 05.03.2024
To 07.03.2024 |
Fake Spot –An Expo of Duplicate Product | 120 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 14 | 19.08.2024 | Guest Lecture on “MBA-Road to Successful Entrepreneur | 120 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 15 | 24.01.2024 | Awareness Workshop on Recent Trends in Startup Company | 127 | Department of Biomedical Engineering & IIC |
| 16 | 22.12.2023 | Onday Visit @ Killikulam Agri Incubation | 60 | Department of Management Studies & Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 17 | 13.10.2023 | Workshop on “Product Market Fit” | 124 | Department of Management Studies, IIC & EDC |
| 18 | 11.10.2023 | Workshop on “Innovative Projects in Biomedical Engineering | 127 | Department of Biomedical Engineering & IIC |
| 19 | 25.09.2023 | Workshop on “Successful Entrepreneur | 119 | Department of Management Studies, IIC & EDC |
| 20 | 10.12.2021 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Campaign | 779 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell & ICT Academy in association with HDFC Bank |
| 21 | 22.11.2021 | “Sambhav†E-National Level Awareness Programme | 100 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell Jointly with KVIC, Madurai |
| 22 | 11.11.2021 | TIIC –Schemes for Budding Entrepreneurs | 100 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 23 | 25.10.2021 | EDII – TN Support for Aspiring Student Entrepreneurs | 100 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 24 | 12.08.2021 | Entrepreneurship as a Career – Scope & Potential in New Normal | 75 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 25 | 17.06.2021 | Webinar on Innovation Voucher Programme | 100 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 26 | 12.03.2021 & 13.03.2021 | IMPRESSA – 21 | 96 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 27 | 22.01.2020-24.01.2020 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp | 130 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell Association with EDII, Ahmadabad. |
| 28 | 04.02.2019 – 07.02.2019 | Campus Circle | 59 | Department of Management Studies and EDC Association with Native lead Foundation, Madurai. |
| 29 | 08.01.2019 – 10.01.2019 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp | 100 | Department of Management Studies and EDC Association with Native lead Foundation, Madurai. |
| 30 | 27.12.2018 – 29.12.2018 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp | 100 | Department of Management Studies and EDC Association with Native lead Foundation, Madurai. |
| 31 | 29.01.2018 – 31.01.2018 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp | 100 | Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India |
| 32 | 14.03.2018 | IMPRESSA -18 | 67 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 33 | 21.01.2018 – 22.02.2018 | Entrepreneurship Development Programme | 70 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 34 | 18.12.2017 | Wadhwani Foundation – National Entrepreneurship Network – WFNEN 100 | 30 | Entrepreneurship Development Cell |
| 35 | 29.03.2017 | IMPRESA-17 | 86 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 36 | 15.02.2017 | Scan Environ With Business Vision | 80 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 37 | 18.10.2016 | New Product Launch | 90 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 38 | 21.07.2016 | Awaken The Entrepreneur With You | 99 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 39 | 15.03.2016 | IMPRESA-16 | 56 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
| 40 | 04.03.2016 | Entrepreneurism | 60 | Department of Management Studies jointly with EDC |
Activities Of Entrepreneurship Development Cell
Entrepreneurship Awareness Campaign (10.12.2021 – 9.30am to 1.30pm)
SAMBHAV†E-National Level Awareness Programme (22.11.2021 - 10.30a.m to 12.00p.m)
TIIC –Schemes for Budding Entrepreneurs (11.11.2021 & 11.00 a.m – 12.30 p.m)
EDI-TN Support for aspiring student Entrepreneurs (25.10.2021, 1.45pm to 4.15pm)
Entrepreneurship as a Career - Scope & Potential in New Normal (12.08.2021 & 10.00 a.m – 11.30 a.m)
Webinar on Innovation Voucher Programme (17.06.2021- 02.00pm to 03.00pm)
Trade Bazaar (12.03.2021 & 13.03.2021 – 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.)
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP (22.01.2020 - 24.01.2020)
CAMPUS CIRCLE (04.02.2019 - 07.02.2019)
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP (08.01.2019 - 10.01.2019)
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP (27.12.2018 - 29.12.2018)
SCAN ENVIRONMENT WITH BUSINESS VISION (15.02.2017)
NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH (18.10.2016)
AWAKEN THE ENTREPRENEUR WITHIN YOU (21.07.2016)
List of Alumni Entrepreneur
14
K. Pethupandi
2018
Electrical Wiring for House, Chennai
EEE
| SI.No | Name | Year | Company Name | Department |
| 1 | C. Divya | 2019 | Life Line Cookies, Tirunelveli | Bio Tech |
| 2 | P. Kaviraj |
2016 |
GK Fibre and a Cube Substrate Manufacturing,
Madurai. |
Bio-Tech |
| 3 | M. Mardhu pandian | 2018 | Sri Marudhu Crackers World | Civil |
| 4 | T. Pravin Raja | 2018 | Rajas
Constructions |
Civil |
| 5 | M. Murugesan | 2019 | Dream Decors | Civil |
| 6 | T. Manikandaprabhu | 2019 | Future UPVC Windows Systems | Civil |
| 7 | M. Ayyappan | 2019 | Ananth Waste papers, Sivakasi | CSE |
| 8 | C. Pandian Navin Kumar | 2019 | Four Star Match Industries, Sattur | CSE |
| 9 | K. Sanchi Kannan | 2019 | Sanchi Kannan Finance, Sattur | CSE |
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10 |
M. Vignesh |
2017 |
Owner, Weighing
Machines, Rajapalayam. |
EEE |
| 11 | A. Arunkumar |
2017 |
Medical Dressing
Cloth, Rajapalayam. |
EEE |
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12 |
I. Aswinth |
2017 |
Manimegalai
Printers and Flex, Rajapalayam. |
EEE |
| 13 | S. Vinoth |
2018 |
Petrol Bulk, RO dealership at Kozhiporuvilla to Thuckalay District,
Kanyakumari |
EEE |
| 15 | P. Madhubalan |
2018 |
Electrical Company, Virudhunagar |
EEE |
| 16 | J. Karthick Prabhu | 2019 | SKP Wholesale shop, Rajapalayam | EEE |
| 17 | J. kalaiselvan |
2019 |
Cardamom and
Pepper Wholesale shop |
EEE |
| 18 | T. Dineshpandian | 2019 | Rajan Sweets, Sriviliputhur | EEE |
| 19 | V. Ariram |
2016 |
Biozwean Home Care
Products,Kayathar. |
MBA |
| 20 | Reena |
2019 |
Future I Technologies, Rajapalayam |
MBA |
| 21 | G. Thirumalai Balaji |
2017 |
Nalan Institute of Communication
English, Rajapalayam. |
Mechanical |
| 22 | M. Ranjeet |
2017 |
Hindustan Petroleum Agencies, Vembakottai |
Mechanical |
| 23 | M. Gopikannan | 2018 | Anand Waste paper, Sivakasi | Mechanical |
| 24 | G. M. Yuvaraj | 2018 | Bala Ambika store, Sivakasi | Mechanical |
| 25 | L. R. Kasi Viswanatha Kumar |
2019 |
Nalan Institute of Communication English, Rajapalayam |
Mechanical |
Achievements
- Received Rs. 20000/- grant from EDII, Ahmedabad to organize Three Days Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp
- Ms. C. Divya, Department of Bio Technology, Received Rs. 50000 – State Level Pitch: TNSI State Level Pitch organized by EDII, Chennai
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