Incubation and Entrepreneurship

The Incubation and Entrepreneurship Cell (IEC)

The Incubation and Entrepreneurship Cell (IEC) was established in October 2023 to drive the innovation and start-up ecosystem at NERIST. The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), which works under the aegis of IEC is an initiative of the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC).  MIC focuses on creating and strengthening the culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship ecosystem across all Higher Educational Institutes (HEIs) through the IICs set up in these institutions to enable them to promote and support student innovations and sustainable start-ups from academic institutions. Prof. (Mrs.) Ningrinla Marchang is currently the President of the IIC at NERIST. The IIC has been actively conducting various activities, a glimpse of which can be had from the Activity section. The IEC is managed by the following committee headed by the Director as Chairman.

1.Prof. Narendranath S., Director, NERISTChairman
2.Prof. Aditi Bhadra, Deptt. of AE
Coordinator, Research & Development Cell
Advisor
3.Prof. Rajesh Kumar, Deptt. of ECE,
Coordinator, Institute Industry Interaction Cell
Advisor
4.Prof. Sandeep Singh, Deptt. of ME,
Coordinator, Intellectual Property Right Cell
Advisor
5.Dr. Santosh Tamang, Deptt. of ME,
Coordinator, Research Information Management Cell
Advisor
6.Prof. Ningrinla Marchang, Deptt. of CSECoordinator
7.Prof. Raju Borthakur, Deptt. of HSSMember
8.Dr. Yamem Tamit, Deptt. of CEMember
9.Dr. Maryom Dabi, Deptt. of MEMember
10.Dr. Amar Taggu, Deptt. of CSEMember
11.Dr. Ashok Kumar Ray, Deptt. of ECEMember
12.Dr. Akhilesh Sharma, Deptt. of EEMember
13.Dr. Ashish Paul, Deptt. of FOMember
14.Dr. Bijoylaxmi Sarmah, CMSMember
15.Dr. Jagannath Bhuyan, Deptt. of CHMember
16.Dr. Kamal Saharia, Deptt. of PHMember
17.Dr. C. P. Pandey, Deptt. of MAMember
18.Mr. Arun Kumar Choudhary, Deptt. of AEMember
Seven entrepreneurs who are also alumni of NERIST have been nominated as associates of the IEC. They are:
1.Mrs. Tage RitaFounder-Director, Lambu Subu Food and Beverages, Arunachal Pradesh
2.Mr. Jayanta BoraCo-founder, TrieDatum Technologies India Private Limited
3.Mr. Naba Kumar CEO, STRAMOS, Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
4.Mr. Ravindra Raj Binod Mistri Founder, Omspace Rocket & Exploration Private Limited, Ahmedabad
5.Mr. Pamir Roy CEO, Glet Carafe Pvt Ltd
6.Mr. Rewaj Chettri Founder and CEO, NE Taxi, NE Origins, and Sikkim Farms. 
7.Mrs. Yanya RibaFounder,  M/s AYANA Enterprise

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