Institutional Innovation Council (IIC)
Navkar D & B Pharmacy College & Research Center has established the Institutional Innovation Council (IIC) as per the norms of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India. The council aims to systematically foster the culture of Innovation and Start-up ecosystem among the students and faculty members.
Key Focus Areas of IIC
| Focus Area | Initiatives & Goals |
|---|---|
| Innovation & Design Thinking | Workshops on creative problem solving and developing innovative pharmacy solutions. |
| Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) | Guidance on patent filing, copyrights, and protecting pharmaceutical inventions. |
| Entrepreneurship Development | Interaction with successful entrepreneurs and start-up founders to inspire students. |
| Hackathons & Competitions | Participation in Smart India Hackathon and internal innovation contests. |
Innovation to Start-up Lifecycle
Our IIC guides students through the complete journey from a raw idea to a market-ready pharmaceutical product:
Council Structure
The council consists of senior faculty members, industry experts, patent attorneys, and enthusiastic student coordinators working together to create a vibrant innovation hub.
National Ratings
The college actively participates in the annual IIC calendar activities and submits progress reports to the MoE Innovation Cell to achieve star ratings.
Idea Submission: Do you have an innovative idea for a healthcare product or service? Submit your proposal to the IIC Coordinator at iic@navkarpharmacy.edu.in for expert mentorship.