The Women Entrepreneurship Development Cell - IGNITORS of the college is established towards realising the vision of the college to empower the girl students by enabling those with self-employment or entrepreneurial aspirations to become business owners or independent service providers.
Roles and Functions of the WEDC
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Organise awareness programmes about role of entrepreneurs and the qualities required for successful entrepreneurs.
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Compile information about the women entrepreneurship development schemes and opportunities available with different governmental and non-governmental agencies
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Establish linkages with women entrepreneurship promotion organisations and create opportunities for aspiring students to benefit from services provided by such agencies
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Arrange for summer training opportunities for the students for giving them practical exposure to the challenges of setting up and managing businesses
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Organise in-campus exhibitions and sales to help students acquire basic marketing skills
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Create interaction opportunities for aspiring students with banks and other financial institutions providing funding support for women entrepreneurs.
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Invite external experts to speak on subjects relevant to entrepreneurs in general and women entrepreneurs in particular such as the preparation of a business plan and approaching angel investors
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Arrange visits to industrial areas/clusters/institutions
Convener: Mr. Rohit Rao
Members: Ms. Ruchi Gupta, Dr. Priyanka Malik, Ms. Anju Rani, Dr. Suman Mohan
Activities of 2025-26
Activities organised by Ignitor – Women Entrepreneurship Cell