ED Cell

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Entrepreneurship Development Cell

Empowering Students Through Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Start-up Culture

Innovation • Leadership • Creativity • Start-up

🚀 About Entrepreneurship Development Cell

The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (ED Cell) at Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj’s, Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Polytechnic, Nashik aims to promote an entrepreneurial culture among students and encourage them to transform innovative ideas into successful ventures.

The ED Cell provides students with opportunities to develop entrepreneurial skills, creativity, leadership, problem-solving abilities, business awareness and innovation capabilities. Through workshops, expert talks, seminars, business idea competitions, industrial interactions and entrepreneurship development activities, students are encouraged to explore entrepreneurship as a career option.

👨‍💼 Entrepreneurship Development Cell Coordinator

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Prof. S. A. Suryawanshi

Department: Electronics Engineering

Designation: Institute Level ED Cell Coordinator

Contact: 9637310697

Email: sachin.suryawanshi@rsmpoly.org

👥 Department ED Cell Coordinators

Department-wise Entrepreneurship Development Cell Coordinators

Mrs. S. B. Boraste

Department: Mechanical Engineering

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Mr. G. N. Handage

Department: Computer Technology

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Contact: 7588036077

Mr. C. S. Aher

Department: Information Technology

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Mr. M. P. Chavan

Department: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Contact: 7823877004

Mrs. P. R. Gangurde

Department: Electrical Engineering

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Mr. G. R. Thorat

Department: Science and Humanity

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Contact: 8999926185

Mr. S. G. Patil

Department: Science and Humanity

Role: Department ED Cell Coordinator

Contact: 8329577436

⚙️ Functions

01. Awareness Programmes

Organize Entrepreneur Awareness Programmes and Entrepreneurship Development Programmes.

02. Interactive Sessions

Organise interactive sessions with successful entrepreneurs from outside.

03. Common Platform

Bring successful entrepreneurs and students on a common platform.

04. Industrial Visits

Arrange visits to industries for prospective entrepreneurs.

🎯 Role & Responsibilities

  1. Create awareness among the students of the Institution regarding entrepreneurship as a career option.
  2. Organize entrepreneurship-related events and awareness programs within the Institute.
  3. Enhance industry-institute interaction through guest lectures and industrial visits.
  4. Help students channelize their goals to become versatile entrepreneurs.
  5. Motivate students to develop their own start-ups.

🎯 Objectives of ED Cell

✔ Develop entrepreneurial attitude and mindset among students.
✔ Encourage innovation and creative thinking.
✔ Create awareness about start-up opportunities.
✔ Provide exposure to successful entrepreneurs.
✔ Develop business planning and leadership skills.
✔ Encourage students to convert ideas into business opportunities.
✔ Promote self-employment and employment generation.
✔ Connect students with industry, start-ups and entrepreneurial networks.




🎥 Entrepreneurship Development Cell Activities

Watch the highlights and activities of the Entrepreneurship Development Cell


💡 ED Cell Activities

Entrepreneurship Development Programmes & Activities

Sr. No. Name of Activity Resource Person Details Class Date of Activity
1 2 Days on Design Thinking & Opportunity Discovery Ms. Vidula Naik
Founder, DesignEd
The Creative Lab		 All Branch
SY Students		 📅 28/07/2026 to 29/07/2026
2 Kumbh – Mela: Once in a Decade Opportunity Mr. Rishabh Vora All Branch Students 📅 05/06/2026
3 Start-up Idea to Impact Challenge Mr. Ved K. Mahajan
Techredy IT Solution
(Jury Member)		 All Branch Students 📅 16/01/2026
4 Illuminate Workshop under IIT Bombay Mr. Avinash Mandelia
Mr. Tanmay Mandelia
Mentor & Jury
IIT Bombay		 All Branch Students 📅 16/10/2025
5 Eureka Pitch Competition Mr. Sunil Khandbahale
Founder & CEO
Mr. Abhijit Bhand
Founder & CEO
Kanadlab Institute of Intellectual Property		 All Branch Students 📅 26/08/2025
6 Workshop on Digital Marketing Mr. Sagar Patil
Technology Education and Business Consultant
Co-founder of Edupassage		 TY Students
(All Branch)		 📅 03/10/2024 to 04/10/2024
7 Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp Mr. Sunil Chandak
Udyogvardhini, Nashik		 TY Students
(All Branch)		 📅 16/01/2024 to 18/01/2024
8 Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp Mr. Sunil Chandak
Udyogvardhini, Nashik		 TY Students
(All Branch)		 📅 06/12/2022 to 08/12/2022
9 Expert Lecture & Interaction Session on ED Cell Mr. Sunil Khandbahale
Founder & CEO
Khandbahale.com		 TYME, TYEJ, TYIF 📅 29/04/2022
10 Expert Lecture: Start-Ups and Intellectual Property Awareness Program Mr. Abhijit Bhand
Founder & CEO
Kanadlab Institute of Intellectual Property		 TY Students
(All Branch)		 📅 14/10/2020
11 Expert Lecture on Intellectual Property Rights Mr. Parag Khedkar
Consultant, Business Excellence		 TY Students
(All Branch)		 📅 03/03/2020
12 Expert Lecture on Entrepreneurship Awareness Mr. Gawai Parag
MCED Office, Satpur, Nashik		 TY Students
(All Branch)		 📅 06/02/2020

📸 ED Cell Gallery

Glimpses of Entrepreneurship Development Cell Activities

🎓 Benefits to Students

✔ Develops entrepreneurial thinking and confidence.
✔ Improves leadership and decision-making skills.
✔ Provides exposure to real-world business environments.
✔ Encourages innovation and problem-solving.
✔ Provides interaction with entrepreneurs and industry experts.
✔ Creates awareness about start-up and self-employment opportunities.
✔ Improves communication, teamwork and presentation skills.
✔ Encourages students to transform innovative ideas into practical solutions.

🚀 Entrepreneurial Skills Development

Building the skills required for successful entrepreneurship

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Innovation

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Problem Solving

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Leadership

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Communication

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Business Planning

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Start-up Skills