Departmental Meeting of
Director
Prof. M.P. Poonia with
Entrepreneurship Development
and Industrial Coordination (EDIC)
Department
12th January, 2015
STATUS OF PROGRAMMES PLANNED AND CONDUCTED
DURING 2014-15
LONG TERM PROGRAMMES
ME
Period
Programmes
Subject taught
Remarks
ME (Regular) (Aug. – Dec., Technology
2014)
Management
ME (Modular) June-July,
2014


Dec. 2014 –
Jan. 2015

Management and
Entrepreneurship
Principles and
Practices of
Management
Entrepreneurship
Development
Completed 3
Dissertations /
Thesis of
M.Tech. Engg.
Education
SHORT TERM PROGRAMMES
Training
programmes
Polytechnics
Planned
Conducted
7
5
No. of
Participants
108 teachers
and 168
students
Postponed
Remarks
04
1 programme
postponed to
23 – 27 Feb.
2015 as
requested by
TTC Jodhpur
-
2
675
-
1
54
-
1 programme
cancelled as
requested by
J&K State on
account of
floods
Adequate
sponsorship,
inadequate
participation
1 more
programme
planned from 9
– 13 Feb. 2014.
-
Engineering
Colleges
2
2
ICT Mode
3
National
Conference
1
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMES PLANNED
EACs through ICT for
final year students
CPSC Manila Incountry
programme on Blue
Ocean Strategies for
TVET Institutions and
one national seminar
ICT based training
programme on Socially
Responsible Business
in collaboration with
UNESCAP, EDII and
SIDBI
5 To be conducted in January – March, 2015
January 28, February 6, 20, and March 10,
24
1 To be conducted on 9 – 13 February, 2015
1 To be conducted in March 2015
WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED
Sl. Name of the Workshop
No.
1.
2.
3.
AICTE/UKIERI Further
Education Leadership
Development Programme
(Cohort I) – Workshop I
AICTE/UKIERI Further
Education Leadership
Development Programme
Cohort I) – Workshop II
Orientation workshop for
preparing final year
polytechnic students for
placement
Dates
No. of
Participants
30 April to
46
2nd May,
2014
Venue
19 – 21
May, 2014
44
NITTTR
Chandigarh
17.4.2014
8
teachers
and 87
students
CCET
(Diploma
wing),
Chandigarh
NITTTR
Chandigarh
FORTHCOMING WORKSHOPS
Sl.
No.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Name of the Workshop
Dates
AICTE/UKIERI Further Education
Leadership Development
Programme (Cohort I) – Workshop
III
AICTE/UKIERI Further Education
Leadership Development
Programme – Assessment
workshop (Cohort I) – Workshop IV
AICTE/UKIERI Further Education
Leadership Development
Programme – Assessment
workshop (Cohort II) – Workshop I
AICTE/UKIERI Further Education
Leadership Development
Programme – Assessment
workshop (Cohort II) – Workshop II
19 – 20
NITTTR
January, 2015 Chandigarh
5 – 6 March,
2015
Venue
NITTTR
Chandigarh
21 – 23
NITTTR
January, 2015 Chandigarh
2 – 4 March,
2015
NITTTR
Chandigarh
II. Research and Development
Sl. Name of the Study
No
Likely date of
completion
1.
31.3.2015
2.
Completed Status
/ In
progress
Knowledge
In
Literature
Management
progress
survey
Practices in
done, draft
Industries
report
writing in
progress
Energy Conservation In
Literature
Practices in
progress
survey in
Technical
progress
Institutions : Present
Status and Future
Actions
31.3.2015
III. Instructional Material Development
Sl.
No.
Name of the project
Completed Status
Likely date of
/ In
completion
progress
1.
Module on the Labour
In progress Literature
31.3.2015
Market Information
survey done,
Systems
draft report
writing in
progress
2.
Module on ISO 50001:2011 In progress Literature
31.3.2015
Energy Management
survey done,
Systems (EnMS)
draft report in
progress
3.
Video Film on Social and
In progress Script writing in
30.4.2015
Rural Entrepreneurs
progress
 The department prepares print instructional material for every training
programme conducted.
 The department has prepared a series of lecture based video films on different
topics of TQM, ISO 900I : 2008, NBA Accreditation, NAAC Accreditation,
Intellectual Property Rights and Patenting, Entrepreneurship Development,
Green Information Technology, Entrepreneurial Support Systems, etc.
IV. CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
• Assisted the State Board of
Technical Education, Punjab in
designing new curricula of Food
Technology.
• Provided general assistance to
Curriculum Development Centre
in the revision of various
curricula as and when requested.
V. Extension Services
Sl. No.
1.
Name of the project
Assistance to
Engineering Colleges,
Polytechnics, and other
organizations for
promotion of
Entrepreneurship and
Industry-Institute
Interaction activities
a.
b.
c.
Completed / In progress
Assistance to NPIU in
implementation of TEQIP –II
project. Mentoring and
performance auditing of 6
Engineering Colleges in the
states of Rajasthan, MP,
Andhra Pradesh, Telegana,
and Kerala. Also
coordinating conduct of
training programmes under
TEQIP-II.
Assistance to CPSC Manila, Philippines in conduct of
training programmes
Assistance to International organisations as per
request (Assisted Tehran Chamber of Commerce,
Industries, Mines and Agriculture, Iran and UNESCO,
Afghanistan.)
Preparation of draft for development of NITTTRs as
Institutions of National Impact
Status
On-going project
till October 2016
Completed
Completed
Draft Completed
V. Extension Services
Sl. No.
Name of the project
Completed / In progress / Status
d.
ISO 9001:2008 Certification / Re-Certification
of NITTTR Chandigarh
Completed for 2014-15 (ongoing project)
e.
f.
Swachch Bharat Abhiyan
Interaction sessions with international
delegations (2-3 interaction per year)
On-going project
Completed, next interaction
slotted on 15th January,
2015, on-going project
g.
Assistance to Engg. Colleges and
Polytechnics through extension lectures as
and when requested
On-going project
h.
Outstanding Institution Award to Polytechnics Completed for 2013-14
/. Engineering Colleges of northern region for
2013-14.
2.
Swot Analysis (MCE/EDIC) at GPW, Jammu,
J&K
No initiative by the State
Govt. on account of flood
this year
3.
NBA Accreditation of GPW J&K, (Mech. Engg. No initiative by the State
/ EDIC / EMGT)
Govt. on account of floor
this year
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION BY FACULTY MEMBERS
1. Dr. SK Dhameja, Professor & Head
• Dr. SK Dhameja delivered extension lecture on Entrepreneurship
for second and final year students of Interior Designing at MBIT
New Delhi.
• Dr. SK Dhameja coordinated the training programmes under World
Bank Assisted TEQIP-II project of NPIU. Teams of Participants
from Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, UP, Haryana and other states took
training on Pedagogical Concepts and Content matter updating.
• Dr. SK Dhameja acted as a panelist in PTU sponsored national
conference on ‘Green Business Practices – Challenges and
Solutions‘ at Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management, Kharar
(Mohali, Punjab).
• Dr. SK Dhameja acted as Course Coordinator and Chief Resource
Person in the CPSC, Manila, Philippines Incountry Programme on
“Entrepreneurship Education in TVET’’ w.e.f. 10-14 February, 2014
at CTEVT, Kathmandu, Nepal. He also organized a national
seminar on ‘Strengthening Entrepreneurship Education in TVET
Sector of Nepal ‘on 12th February, 2014 and presented a paper on
“Emerging Global Trends : Social Women and Rural
Entrepreneurship”.
• Dr. SK Dhameja acted as Course Coordinator and Chief
Resource Person in the CPSC, Manila, Philippines Incountry
Programme on ‘Strategic Planning of TVET Institutions’ w.e.f.
9-13 Nov., 2013 at DTE, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also organized
a national seminar on ‘Strategic Planning of TVET in
Bangladesh ‘on 12th ‘November, 2013 in Bangladesh.
• Dr. SK Dhameja coordinated CPSC Manila-NITTTR Chandigarh
collaborative Regional Programme on ‘TVET for Sustainable
and Inclusive Development’ w.e.f 27 May to 1 June, 2013and
one day International Conference on Current Practices and
Emerging Issues in Sustainable Development in TVET’ on
30.5.2013.
• As Mentor and Performance Auditor of 6 Engineering
Institutions in Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Rajasthan and Madhya
Pradesh, Dr. SK Dhameja provided assistance under TEQIP-II
project of Govt. of India.
• Need based assistance provided to engineering colleges and
polytechnics in the northern region for conduct of
Entrepreneurship
Development
and
Industry-Institute
Interaction activities.
• Presented
a
paper
on
‘Teaching
Business
Entrepreneurship in Technical Education using Blue
Ocean Strategy ‘, European Academic Conference on
Business Tourism and Hospitality at Ryerson University,
Toronto, Canada, 15 -17 October, 2014.
• Published a paper on ‘Concept, Issues and Challenges
of Social Entrepreneurship ‘, published in Research
Indian Journal on Management, Vol. 3 No. 1, October
2013 to March 2014 authored by Dr. SK Dhameja and Er.
PK Singla.
• Presented two papers on Application of Blue Ocean
Strategy for Entrepreneurship Promotion – Social
Entrepreneurship – Contribution and Challenges in an
International Conference on Emerging Markets and
issues in Management ‘on VIT Vellore on 19-20 April,
2013 and also chaired a technical session on social
entrepreneurship
• Visiting faculty to Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of
Public Administration, Punjab, Chandigarh
Individual contribution by Faculty Members
2. Er. Amardev Singh
• Er. Amardev Singh Represented the OBC category in the
selection panel for the post of Assistant Director, BOAT,
Kanpur
• Er. Amardev Singh Acted as Guest faculty and engaged
classes on weekends for the subject of Research
Methodology-I (M.Arch-105) for the students of M.Arch
(Architecture Education and research) of Punjab Institute
of Technology, Khunimajra (PITKH Mohali).
• Er. Amardev Singh delivered extension lecture on
‘Knowledge, Skill and Attitude for Career Progression’
thereby deliberated upon development of a career,
essentialities of entrepreneurship and developing
&
utilization of green technologies for the post graduate /
graduate students from management department at
Universal Business School, Universal Group of
Institutions, Lalru, Dera Bassi, Dist. Mohali.
• Er. Amardev Singh delivered extension lectures on
‘Achievement Motivation’ and Human Resource Planning
and Development’ for the trainees of a 6 weeks Food
Processing Entrepreneurship Development Programme
(EDP) organized by Centre for Industrial and Management
Consultants, Kanpur at Panchkula, Haryana.
• Resource person & engaged session in ISTE and PTU
sponsored FDP by Desh Bhagat Foundation Group of
Institutions, Moga, Punjab.
• Resource Person on Green Technology at Chandigarh
University, Gharaun
FUTURE PLANS FOR NEXT THREE YEARS
 Sponsored Research and Consultancy Projects in MSME,
Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Accreditation, etc.
 International training programmes on different facets of
Entrepreneurship, MSME Start-up and Management, Human
Resource Development, etc.
 Enhanced collaboration with National Institutes of
Entrepreneurship like EDII, Ahmedabad; NIESBUD, Noida,
NI-MSME, Hyderabad, etc.
 Campus placement of ME students
ANY OTHER ISSUES PERTAINING TO THE DEPARTMENT
 Lack of faculty (at least 2 more faculty needed)
 Lack of staff (at least one assistant / UDC / LDC)