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NISP - Bon Secours College for Women

NISP at Bon Secours

At Bon Secours College for Women, NISP is implemented through the Bon Secours Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (BSFED), Institution’s Innovation Council and Entrepreneurship Development Cell. The institution has established a structured innovation ecosystem to nurture entrepreneurial thinking among students, faculty, and the rural community.

 

Vision

To create an entrepreneurial culture that empowers women students and rural communities through innovation, startup creation, and sustainable enterprise development.

 

Major Objectives of NISP in Bon Secours

  • Promote innovation and entrepreneurship among students and faculty.
  • Support idea generation, prototype development, and startup creation.
  • Provide incubation, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
  • Facilitate patent filing and intellectual property protection.
  • Connect innovators with government funding agencies such as BIRAC, DST, MSME, Startup India, and other support systems.
  • Encourage women entrepreneurship and rural innovation.

 

Institutional Support Mechanisms

  • BSFED (Bon Secours Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development)
    • Registered incubation center for women entrepreneurs.
    • Provides mentoring, incubation support, startup guidance, and entrepreneurial training.
    • Focuses on innovation-led rural and women entrepreneurship development.
  • Innovation Fund
    • Dedicated funding support for innovation and startup-related activities.
    • Mobilization of resources through government schemes, CSR funding, alumni support, and sponsorships.
  • Startup Facilitation
    • Pre-incubation and incubation support.
    • Business model development.
    • Legal, accounting, patent, and product development assistance.
    • Investor and industry networking opportunities.

 

NISP Committee at Bon Secours College

The NISP Committee is headed by the Principal and includes representatives from IIC, faculty members, entrepreneurship coordinators, and external innovation experts. The committee oversees policy implementation, startup promotion, incubation activities, and innovation ecosystem development.

 

Outcomes Expected from NISP

  • Increased student startups and entrepreneurial ventures.
  • Greater number of patents and innovations.
  • Strong industry-academia partnerships.
  • Enhanced employability and self-employment opportunities.
  • Development of women-led and rural enterprises.
  • Creation of a sustainable innovation ecosystem within the institution.

NISP at Bon Secours College serves as a strategic framework to transform students into innovators, entrepreneurs, and job creators. Through BSFED, EDC, IIC, and dedicated startup support mechanisms, the college aligns with the national vision of fostering innovation-driven economic and social development while empowering women and rural communities.