Entrepreneurship Development Cell
About
Established in January 2012 under the Centre for Innovation, Incubation & Entrepreneurship (CII) forum, the Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) at PSGCAS empowers students and aspiring entrepreneurs through mentorship, training, and funding support. Backed by Govt. of India (DST-NIMAT), EDII-Gujarat, EDII-Chennai, Yi, Canara Bank, and SIDBI, EDC has impacted over 5500 students through Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps and trained 600+ public participants in long-term programs. With 70% of trainees becoming successful entrepreneurs, EDC also supports institutions in setting up E-Cells, fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem with expert mentorship from industry leaders.
Objective
ED Cell Staff Committee
| S.No. | Name of Faculty member, Designation & Department | Role in the Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. N.Krishnaveni, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, PSGCAS, Coimbatore | Coordinator EDC PSGCAS |
| 2 | Dr. R Swaranalatha, Associate Professor, Department of Business Management, PSGCAS. | Faculty Mentor – Innopreneurs Club & Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 3 | Dr. D Victor Arokiadoss , Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry, PSGCAS | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 4 | Mrs. RekhaPriyadarshini, Assistant Professor Department of Corporate Secretaryship EDC, PSGCAS | Coordinator- NEN & Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 5 | Dr. Mythili E, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, PSG CAS, Coimbatore Aadhar No: 815076025962 | Coordinator- Young Indians & Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 6 | Dr.Reena R, Associate Professor Department of International Business PSG CAS, Coimbatore | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 7 | Mrs. G.Usha, Assistant Professor, Department of Catering Science & Hotel Management, PSGCAS | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 8 | Dr. V.B Mathipurani, Associate Professor & Head, Department of BA (Honors) International Business (Hull University, UK), PSGCAS | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 9 | Mr.Balarama Krishna Ancha, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology,PSG CAS, Coimbatore | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 10 | Mr.Sujay Karthik S, Assistant Professor, Department of Management Science , PSG CAS, Coimbatore | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 11 | Mr. Rajasekaran V, Assistant Professor & NEN Trainer, Department of Computer Science, PSGCAS Aadhar No: 982500961568 | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 12 | Mr. Krishnakumar M, Assistant Staff EDC,PSGCAS,Coimbatore, | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
| 13 | Mr.DineshKumar, Assistant Staff EDC,PSGCAS,Coimbatore, | Member, EDC PSGCAS |
Office Bearers
| S.No. | Name of the Student, Roll No and Department | Role in the Club |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Harsh K.Patel (17BBA015) | Student Member |
| 2 | Ms. Soorya V (18MMB027) | Student Member |
| 3 | Ms. Shivangi (17BCS150) | Student Member |
Mentors
EDC PSGCAS is guided by a team of highly experienced mentors, including industry leaders, successful entrepreneurs, chartered accountants, design experts, and soft skills trainers. Our mentors come from diverse backgrounds, including first-generation entrepreneurs, startup founders, and experts from NEN, NAN, and Yi. Their invaluable insights, hands-on training, and strategic guidance empower students and aspiring entrepreneurs to navigate the challenges of business and innovation. With their expertise, EDC continues to shape the next generation of visionary leaders and change-makers.
