IEDC VAST

An Entrepreneurship Development club is functioning in this Institute to inculcate the culture of entrepreneurship among the students and to equip them with the skills, techniques and confidence to act as torch bearers of “Enterprise” for the new generation. Formally inaugurated on 05/08/2005 by Mr IK Ayyappan, General Manager, District Industries Centre, Thrissur, the club has around 300 student members. One of the main objectives of the club is to change the mindset on the negative attitude prevailing in the state for taking up entrepreneurship as a career.The EDC & Startup has been converted to IEDC VAST on 16-11-2016..

  • Creation of Entrepreneurship Development Cell  is on continuous basis  to help create value added jobs and services.
  • Fostering the entrepreneurial spirit. Create Awareness about Technology Incubation and Commercialization of R & D products and processes.
  • Developing tools for Technology Transfer.
  • Promote small & medium industries.
  • Assistance to existing incubates by way of specialized services e.g patenting, “Copyright” arrangement of venture capital, helping towards marketing of products & processes awareness.

EDC has a panel of Training and Technical consultants.Entrepreneurs are provided office space in the incubation centre to set up their R&D / business operations. The centre has the following facilities.

  • Finished office space with air-conditioning.
  • Furniture
  • Continuous power supply
  • Maintenance services
  • Networking
  • Start Up Village
  • Virtual Incubation
  • Project Facility for Students


Latest Events & Achievements of IEDC VAST

IEDC organises two-day residential Idea Innovation Camp

The IEDC of the College organised a two-day residential Idea Innovation Camp in the College during 10-11.02.2018. The camp was ...

More details on FOSSMeet at NIT Calicut

News & Events had published a piece of news on the participation of two Vidya students, Subin Siby (S2 B Tech ...

Two startups from Vidya attract funding from Govt during 9th Idea Day of KSUM

The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), the implementing agency of Government of Kerala for entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in Kerala, ...

IEDC Media Club organises training in photography

The IEDC Media Club of the College conducted a training programme in photography  on 26.02.2018. As many as 43 members ...

Vidya students attend Top 10 Meet organised by ICTAK

Five students of the College, along with Ms Swapana E V M (AP, ECE Dept), attended an interactive session, christened ...

ECE faculty presents paper on entrepreneurship growth in 47th ISTE National Annual Convention

Ms Swapana E V M (IEDC Nodal Officer and AP in ECE Dept) presented a paper in the Poster Presentation ...