Young Indians Kongu Engineering College Students Net is organizing “My Idea My Business Plan” – a business competition to be held on 31st January2014 (Friday).
Objectives of the Event
- To bring out the new enterprising business and social ideas from the participants having innovative ideas which are technically feasible, commercially viable and socially relevant.
- To provide opportunity for the participants to bring out their entrepreneurial talents
- To support the selected ideas through nurturing and guidance so that they can be shaped into business start-ups
- To provide funding support for the fresh start-ups which have the potential to explore the market, grow and sustain for the benefit of the society
Events
Competition
- My Innovative Idea
- My Business Plan
- My Idea for Social Change
- Woman as an Entrepreneur
Participation Only
- My Dream
- Memorable Day of My Life
Events Details & Guidelines
The list of proposed events for the participants
1. My Innovative Idea
- Event Details – Innovative ideas having technical feasible ideas can be submitted in a single page write-up needs to be submitted. Format attached – Annexure – 1. Email: myideamybusiness@gmail.com
- Who can participate – Graduate and postgraduate students of arts & science, engineering studies can register for the event
- Team Size – Maximum two participants per team
- Registration fees – Rs.150/- per person
2. My Business Plan
- Event Details – Business plan needs to be innovative, technically feasible, commercial viable to start a venture and it is desirable if it has having social benefit. Selected business plan will be funded with a seed capital of Rs.2.5 lakh as interest free loan for three years and a soft loan upto Rs.50 lakh. A detailed business proposal needs to be emailed after registration. Format attached – Annexure – 2. Email: myideamybusiness@gmail.com
- Who can participate – Any person within India can register for the event
- Team Size – Maximum four participants per team
- Registration fees – For Students Rs.150/- per person
- For Non-Students Rs.250/- per person
3. My Idea for a Social Change
- Event Details – New ideas which will bring social change and development of the society. Social ideas can be submitted in a single page write-up needs to be submitted. Format attached – Annexure – 3. Email: myideamybusiness@gmail.com
- Who can participate – Graduate and postgraduate students of arts & science, engineering studies can register for the event
- Team Size – Maximum two participants per team
- Registration fees – Rs.150/- per person
4. Woman as an Entrepreneur
- Event Details – Problems restrain women from becoming entrepreneurs and possible solutions as seen from a woman’s perspective. New ideas to socialise women entrepreneurs can be submitted in a single page write-up needs to be submitted. Email: myideamybusiness@gmail.com
- Who can participate – Only women graduate and postgraduate students of arts & science, engineering studies can register for the event
- Team Size – Maximum two participants per team
- Registration fees – Rs.150/- per person
5. My Dream
- Event Details – Best dreams of participants are captured and recorded by the Dream:In, Bangalore. The selected dreamers will be mentored to start their dream projects with funding support
- Who can participate – The participants registered for any one of the above events will get free entry. This event is sponsored by eZone India, Chennai
- Team Size – Individual participation
- Registration fees – The participants registered for any one of the above events will get free entry. This event is sponsored by Dream:In, Bangalore
6. Memorable Day of My Life
- Event Details – Inspiring, surprising, Creative Momentum is set for the participants to make a memorable day of a life time. This event is sponsored by eZone India, Chennai
- Who can participate – The participants registered for any one of the above events will get free entry. This event is sponsored by eZone India, Chennai
- Team Size – Any number of participants
- Registration fees – The participants registered for any one of the above events will get free entry.
Prizes/Awards for the Winners
- All the participants will receive a certificate of participation with signing logo from the sponsors
- For the My Innovative Idea, My Business Plan, My Idea for Social Change, and Woman as an Entrepreneur events winner and runner will receive a cash prize, certificate of winning, and winner trophy
Seed Funding
- The best business plan project will receive seed funding support of Rs.2,50,000/-
- The project will be selected based on the innovative ideas, technical feasibility nature, economically viable and having social relevance.
Registration Details
- All the participants have to register for the events individually through online in the website www.yourstory.com/events/myidea
- For details visit www.kongu.ac.in
Mode of Payment
- All the participants need to register through online payment mode using internet banking or demand draft send in favour of “Young Indians Kongu Engineering College Students Net” payable at Perundurai
Sponsors
“My Idea My Business” is sponsored and Supported by the following members
- Angel Starch & Food Pvt Ltd, Erode – Title Sponsor
- Yourstory.com, Bangalore – Online Media Partner
- Dream:In, Bangalore – Event Partner
- eZone India, Chennai – Event Partner
- URC Construction Pvt Ltd – Event Promoter
- RR Thulasi Builders, Erode – Event Promoter
- Kundan Cab, Erode – Event Promoter
- VKT Textile, Erode – Event Promoter
- V.Thangavel & Sons Pvt Ltd, Erode – Event Promoter
- Milky Mist Pvt Ltd, Erode – Event Promoter
- Technology Business Incubator @ Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode – Incubation for Business Start-Ups & Seed Funding Partner
- CII & Yi – Erode – Associate Event Partners
- Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai – Event Hosting Institution
- Young Indians Kongu Engineering College Students Net – Event Organiser
Important Dates
- Registration starts from 10-12-2013
- Registration closes on 19-01-2014
- Intimation to the participants 21-01-2013
- Event Date: 31-01-2014 – Friday
Contact Details
- P.Sivarajadhanavel – Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies, Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai – 9841673937
- T Vimal Kumar – Students Net Chair – Yi KEC Students Net – 9003922590
- R Deepak Kumar – Students Net Co-Chair – Yi KEC Students Net – 9566701793
Contact Address
Yi KEC Students Net
Kongu Engineering College
Perundurai,
Erode – 638 052
Tamilnadu Phone: 04294 – 226555, 226666
Fax: 04294 – 220087
