About E-Cell
Established in 2005, we are a non-profit, student-run organisation dedicated to fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and incubating ideas into startups through our events, programs and initiatives in the NIT Trichy campus and beyond.
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Breakthrough
Breakthrough is one such initiative from E-Cell NIT Trichy to encourage the students of NITT to start their entrepreneurial journey. This annual B-Model competition held exclusively for the students of NIT Trichy has a special award & cash prize. Moreover, the best pitches in this intra NITT competition will be given a direct entry into the Ventura ’18 mentoring round.
Read more OctoberVentura
Ventura, the largest international business model competition in South India is held annually by the Entrepreneurship Cell of NIT Trichy. Ventura helps students realise their entrepreneurial dreams by providing an ideal platform for budding and future entrepreneurs to learn, ideate and grow.
Read more November- JanuaryE-CONCLAVE
Established in 2005, ECell NIT Trichy has had more than decade's worth of experience and history cultivating the spirit of Entrepreneurship in our campus by engaging with its students in inspiring and meaningful ways and working to extend this message beyond the campus walls as well.
Read more JanuaryE-SUMMIT
Entrepreneurship Summit is a 3 day entrepreneurial fest conducted by E-Cell NIT Trichy. E-Summit'20 is set to take place on February at NIT Trichy. With cash prizes Worth 2.5 lakhs at stake, this is South India's largest Entrepreneurial event.
Read more FebruaryF.A.Q
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Is there any connecting platform in ecell to
connect to students and entrepreneurs?
Networking lunch with successful entrepreneurs and like minded individuals at E-Summit and Conclave
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What are the famous personalities Ecell have
brought down to Nit trichy?
- Markandey katju - Rtd. chief justice of india
- Kamakodi- Ceo-MD,City union bank
- Rajan singh- EX IPS, Founder-conceptowl
- Ravi kumar narra -Padma shri awardee
- Gopinath chandra- TV anchor and entrepreneur.
- Hiphop tamizha adhi - Musician.
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What are the startups that were incubated by
Ecell?
Hackerrank, Brisky, Mukunda foods and Sampurnearth are the startups incubated in nit trichy.
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How to proceed if you have a business model?
We conduct an event called 'ventura' it's a Business model event, where u get to meet many mentors who guide u throughout the event to structure your model, At the end, your business model is well-structured and liked by judges you may end up getting 1 million worth resources and also an initial funding to start your startup!!
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How do people with business ideas scale up?
You can participate in Ventura which is an annual business model competition conducted by E-Cell NIT Trichy.
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What are the clusters in Ventura?
Ideas are to be pitched in relevance to the following five sectors Aggrotech, fintech, helathtech, deeptech, edutech. We sort out 10 teams in each sector and then we give mentorship for two months. Again, they have to pitch their ideas with prototype. From that 4 teams would be selected in each sector. These teams have to pitch their ideas during e-summit.
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Can I get internship through e-cell?
Internships are offered through E-Cell twice in a year. Those are offered during winter and summer. Application forms for Winter internship program (WIP) will open at the end of November. List of internships will be provided on the link, you can register there itself. Once you get selected in a startup, you will get an offer letter from company. Same procedure is followed for Summer Internship program (SIP). Application forms of this will open in April.