New Horizon College signed an MoU to host Centre of Excellence for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship

Department of Management Studies, New Horizon College of Engineering has signed an MoU with Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ( CIMSME) to establish the Centre of Excellence for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship on 22nd October 2019. CIMSME is an unit of International Council of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering. The MoU aims to provide an opportunity to establish and enhance the activities in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship, skill development training and link with venture capitalists, angel investors and incubators.

Centre of Excellence for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CEIIE), a unit of the International Council of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering for developing better entrepreneur ecosystem across India, is inter alia, carrying on work :

• To achieve greater understanding of an effective mechanism for promotion of professional management practices in Indian and Global organizations;
• To stimulate the development of these organizations for societal benefit;
• To solve industrial, social, environmental and economic issues through Centre of Excellence for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship across globe;
• To develop institute of international renown, where students, faculty, alumni, industry and policymakers collaborate, learn and innovate;
• To unlock the national, institutional and industrial treasure created by the top scientific research institutions, Industrial and educational research institutions across India and Globe, and to actively facilitate the process of taking their research, innovation, designs, solutions to market;
• To bring together seamlessly, new ideas, innovations, technologies, advisors, mentors, funding and support services, as it has recognized that there are gaps in this innovation-entrepreneurship-investment ecosystem, which has prevented full utilization of the R&D work taking place in these institutions;
• To link research institutions, academia and industry along with venture capitalists, angel investors and incubators.

New Horizon College of Engineering is an Autonomous college affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University(VTU), approved by the All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) & University Grants Commission(UGC). It is accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade & National Board of Accreditation(NBA). It is an ISO 9001:2008 certified Institution. New Horizon college of Engineering is located in the heart of the IT capital of India,Bangalore. The college campus is situated in the IT corridor of Bangalore surrounded by MNCs and IT giants such as Intel, Accenture, Cape Gemini, ARM,Symphony, Wipro, Nokia, JP Morgan and Cisco to name a few.

NHCE has a scenic and serene campus that provides an environment which is conducive for personal and intellectual growth. The infrastructure acts as a facilitator for the effective delivery of the curriculum. NHCE boasts of state – of – the – art facilities for its students. They are given utmost encouragement in their areas of interest by providing hi-tech facilities backed by faculty support. The institute places highest priority on innovative programs of instructions that include both traditional class room theory and professional skills training. There is a strong impetus on overall personality development of the students with emphasis on soft skills.Students are supported through mentoring and counseling systems. The management offers scholarships to meritorious students. At NHCE, we understand and respect our role as educators and from the moment a student walk into the campus, he/she is well guided to know his/her strengths and choose an area of functional specialization.This enables students to concentrate their efforts and energies to gain the competitive edge. NHCE has an unique distinction of achieving 100% admissions in all its courses year after year.

This collaboration will also facilitate latest and future technologies Industry expert talks, Industry Visits, students internships, live projects and Start-ups incubation at NHCE campus.

The MoU was signed by Dr. Manjunatha, Principal, New Horizon College of Engineering and Mr. Santosh, Director, International Council of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering. Shri Suresh Babu, President, Confederation of Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises; Dr. Sheelan Mishra, HOD, DMS-NHCE; Shri Manish Ranjan, Institute Industry Interaction Cell;  Mechanical Dept HOD graced the ocassion.