Jorhat kendriya Mahavidyala , Jorhat with an aim of fostering entrepreneurship initiatives among the students has established Institution’s Innovation Cell in association with MHRD and the Ministry of HRD’s Innovation Cell (MHRD) in the year 2021. The role of IIC would be to identify and nurture technology based innovative startups.

Major focus of IIC

• To create a vibrant local innovation ecosystem.
• Start-up supporting Mechanism.
• Prepare institute for Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements Framework.
• Establish Function Ecosystem for Scouting Ideas and Pre-incubation of Ideas.

IIC at JKM , Jorhat is planning to conduct various innovation and entrepreneurship related activities such as periodic workshops, seminars, interactions with entrepreneurs, investors, professionals and create a mentor pool for student innovators. This ideally is expected to bring outcomes such as successful innovative projects carried out by institution’s faculty and students. Hackathons, idea competitions and other mini-challenges are some of the other programmes which can also be organised by IIC.