ABOUT
The Institution Innovation Council of St. Francis College (IIC) was established under the guidelines of MHRD and is dedicated to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship among its faculty members and students as a non-profit unit. The IIC of St. Francis College has been established to synthesize a vibrant innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem to develop indigenous and sustainable solutions for addressing societal needs. IIC supports staff, students, alumni, faculty members, and industry partners in creating successful business ventures that can translate the innovative ideas developed in the academic process to reach out to the public as products, processes, and services to benefit society at large, which reinforces the institution’s overall vision.

VISION
To establish a vibrant innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem to develop indigenous and sustainable solutions for addressing societal needs.

MISSION
• To create a strong innovation ecosystem encompassing young innovative minds of students and the research experience of faculty members to develop sustainable solutions for addressing the problems faced by industry and society.
• To promote entrepreneurship in the key thrust areas (as per MIC) by strengthening industry-institute collaboration.
• To partner with government, industry, alumni networks, angel investors, and venture capitalists to facilitate the smooth realization of innovations from ideation to the commercialization stage.

IIC- St. Francis College Council Members / CMR-IT Mentor Members