ENTREPRENEURIAL

DEVELOPMENT CELL

MANUAL

M. S. RAMAIAH
College of Arts, Science and Commerce
(Re-accredited with “A” by NAAC, permanently affiliated to Bangalore University,
Approved by AICTE, Recognized by UGC under 2f & 12B of UGC Act, 1956)
MSR Nagar, Bangalore 560054
www.msrcasc.edu.in
Entrepreneurial Development Cell Manual

Introduction
Entrepreneurship is increasingly recognized institute strives to provide infrastructure and
as an important driver of economic growth of other required support to the students
a country. Even Govt. of India has having innovative ideas to transform into
recognised the importance of new products and services for the
entrepreneurship and has introduced betterment of the society. The EDC also
programs like "Make in India" & "Start-up assists all the aspirants with mentoring,
India". India is perhaps the most youthful planning and execution of their start up idea
country continuously going to accomplish into a real business or providing real life
the information, economy and developing as business solutions.
a young icon among the whole world. Our Hence an Entrepreneurship Development
nation is right now confronting the issue of Cell was established in the college with a
un-employability of prepared just as devoted group of effectively working faculty
exceptionally prepared young people. To members. Aspiring business professionals
overcome this un-employablity in the are groomed with the vital contributions on
coming years we need more entrepreneurs, the most proficient method to be an effective
which are the real backbone of Indian business professional through workshops
economy. Developing entrepreneurship and other programmes by eminent speakers
opportunities should meet the required from the industry. In our college we
demand of economic landscape of the encourage the students to consider self-
country. Creating business openings fulfil employment as a career. The cell also
the necessary need of financial strength and organizes different activities and events
stability of our country. However, nowthere is from time to time to train and motivate the
a necessity to develop and strengthen students on entrepreneurship.
entrepreneurial quality, motivate it and give
all the support to withstand firmly for our
youth aspirations.
The aim of Entrepreneurship Development
Cell (EDC) at RCASC is to develop and
strengthen entrepreneurial skills among
budding entrepreneurs' who are interested in
starting their own businesses. Our aim is to
develop young entrepreneurs by providing
them necessary skills, trainings, proper
guidance and motivation. This can be
achieved through by developing skills and
promoting the young entrepreneurs to
associate with quality consciousness, global
competition and economic growth.Our
VISION
To develop entrepreneurship skills among
the students with integrity and sustainability.

MISSION
To be the pioneer in empowering and encouraging business leaders, budding entrepreneurs
showing the talent of the young minds from idea inception to start-up an enterprise and
scaling up with trustworthiness and sustainability through consistent direction and mentoring
through different activities and programmes.

OBJECTIVES
1. To create the awareness of entrepreneurship among the students.
2. To create Entrepreneurial culture in the Institution.
3. To act as an institutional instrument for offering different types of assistance
including data to sprouting budding entrepreneurs.
4. To develop Entrepreneurial culture among the students and enable the
creativity and entrepreneurial skills which is helpful to the society in
increasing the employability.
5. To respond effectively to the emerging challenges and opportunities both at
national and international level relating to SMEs and Micro Enterprises.

FUNCTIONS
1. To organize Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps and Entrepreneurship
Development Programmes
2. To conduct research work and survey for identifying entrepreneurial
opportunities
3. To guide and assist prospective entrepreneurs on various aspects such as
preparing project reports, obtaining project approvals, loans and facilities
from agencies etc.
4. To organize guest lectures, Seminars, etc. for promotion and growth of
Entrepreneurial skills
5. To arrange visits to industries for prospective entrepreneurs
6. To provide facilities to the budding Entrepreneurs besides expertise them in
Intellectual Property rights, Patents etc.
7. To conduct skill development training programmes leading to self
-employment.
Activities of Entrepreneurship
Development Cell
Every year we organize orientation program development strategies, Business Plan
on entrepreneurship for newly joined presentation etc.
students for different undergraduate and post
The EDCtries to change in personal and
graduate Programs. We invite vibrant
career attitudes of students including; Self
entrepreneurs to guide our students.
Confidence, Ability to control one's own life,
We also conduct the following Activities
Self awareness, Self management/
Students under ED Cell:
personality responsibility, Transfer of
Guest lectures, Games, Panel Discussions,
l e a r n i n g , M o t i v a t i o n , Te a m w o r k ,
symposiums, seminars, workshops,
Interpersonal communications, Problem
management fests, commerce fests, training
solving, Creativity etc.
programmes, software application
development programmes, various
Competitions, Idea Generation, product

EDC Structure:

Dr. A.Nagarathna
Principal and Chairman

Dr. M. Lakshmi Pathi Naidu

Convener

Coordinators
From each Department
1. Dr. Prasanna Srinivas
2.Dr. Vasanth Bhaskar
3.Mr. Sekar.K
4.Ms. Shailaja
5.Mr. Lakshmi Pathi .V
6.Dr. Santhosh Anand
About Duties and Responsibilities:
EDC Convener

The EDC will work under the direct supervision of the Principal Dr. A. Nagarathna Madam, and
would

be the supreme authority of the cell. The Principal shall guide the people who approach EDC
for a start-up about the feasibility and further direct the concerned person to the appropriate
faculty member who can help in further development of the idea and make it into a venture.

EDC Coordinator:

The EDC Coordinator carries the responsibility of running the cell. He is in charge of the daily
running of the cell. The EDC Coordinator is the representative of the cell and shall propose
implementable ideas in the best interest of the cell, and the people in general. All of the
permissions for EDC shall go through the EDC Coordinator, and must have his signature on all
the documents. The EDC Coordinator is responsible for efficient working of all the staff.

EDC Staff Coordinators:

Coordinators shall act as a student mentor panel, and shall mentor and encourage the
budding entrepreneurs guide the start-ups coming out of RCASC.
 Bachelor of Arts (B.A)
Ü Journalism, Psychology, Optional English
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Ü Optional English/ Journalism/ Political Science

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) Eligibility: 10 + 2

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Bachelor of Business Management (BBA)

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Eligibility: 10 + 2 and

Ü Electronics, Mathematics, Computer Science Mathematics Compulsory
Ü Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry
Ü Bio technology, Microbiology, Chemistry Eligibility: 10+2 and
Biology Compulsory

Master of Science (M. Sc.)

POST GRADUATE

v Biotechnology v Microbiology v Bio Chemistry v Applied Genetics

PROGRAMS

v Organic Chemistry
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of Commerce – M.Com

• International student fraternity • Broadband Internet connection • Feedback to parents through

professionally trained proctors
• Teaching and learning process • Computerized library
brought under quality assessment • Auditorium and Seminar Halls • Separate hostel facilities for
KEY HIGHLIGHTS

boys and girls

• Placement Assistance • Eco Club
• Industrial Visits • Xerox/Stationery facilities • Canteen for healthy and

• Counseling for higher education • Sports wholesome food / fruit juice

• Research projects, workshops, • NCC, NSS, Youth Red Cross • Personality development
seminars and training programs activities through fests and cultural
activities
• Intercollegiate competitions
• Value added courses
• Life skill development programs
• Hi-Tech Equipment

M S Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce

Contact

MSRIT Post, Bangalore - 560 054.

Phone No: 080-23600966, 23608597 | Email: [email protected] | Web : www.msrcasc.edu.in