Discovering
Innovative
students among us
Where Student Ideas Become Startups
Igniting student innovators to dream big, build startups and design real-world solutions with tech and creativity.
Driven by passionate student innovators, guided by mentors and supported by entrepreneurs.
⭐ Powered by the Kerala Startup Mission ecosystem
IEDC Bootcamp SJCET is a thriving innovation hub where students turn ideas into real-world impact through expert mentorship, collaborative learning, workshops and startup incubation support.
WHY IEDC?
Here, students take their first step toward becoming innovators, creators and entrepreneurs.
Mentoring
Guidance from experienced mentors who help you refine ideas, set meaningful goals, and navigate your innovation journey.
Innovation Support
Access resources and creative guidance to bring your project ideas to life — building skills and solutions that prepare you for future ventures.
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Networking
Connect with industry experts, founders and like-minded peers. IEDC opens doors to people who will inspire you, challenge you and help you grow.
Incubation
Turn your ideas into functioning prototypes and startups with structured incubation support, opportunities to pitch and hands-on guidance throughout the journey.
SJCET BOOTCAMP - IEDC
SJCET Bootcamp – IEDC is a student-driven innovation and entrepreneurship hub of St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Palai, functioning under Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM). We empower students to explore ideas, build solutions and step into the world of startups through hands-on learning, mentorship and real-world opportunities.
Vision.
To empower students to turn their ideas into reality by providing every opportunity, resource and support they need. We aim to be the strongest support system for student entrepreneurship and startup development, creating an environment where countless successful ventures are born.
Mission.
To build a collaborative environment that encourages learning, growth and creative exploration; to promote innovation and entrepreneurship through skill-building workshops and hands-on initiatives; and to support students in developing practical solutions and launching impactful startups.
BOOTCAMP
EVENTS
Empowering Student Innovators
InnovateHer
InnovateHer
A women-centric innovation challenge celebrating creativity and leadership in tech. Teams pitched ideas to solve real-world problems with a focus on gender inclusivity.
Wednesday Cafe - 18.02.2026
Wednesday Cafe - 18.02.2026
An informal weekly gathering fostering open conversations around entrepreneurship, technology, and career growth over a cup of coffee.
Kottayam Cluster Level Hackathon
Kottayam Cluster Level Hackathon
A regional hackathon bringing together the brightest minds from Kottayam cluster colleges to build innovative solutions in a time-bound competitive format.
Wednesday Cafe - 11.02.2026
Wednesday Cafe - 11.02.2026
A vibrant midweek session where students discuss startup ideas, share experiences, and learn from peers in a relaxed café-style setting.
RELEVANT
RELEVANT
A two-day flagship event featuring workshops, panel discussions, and hands-on sessions exploring the most relevant technologies and industry practices.
Ui/Ux Week
Ui/Ux Week
A five-day intensive bootcamp on UI/UX design principles, wireframing, prototyping, and user research methods using industry-standard tools.
A Unified Portal
for IEDC Innovators
Access events, track projects, collaborate with innovators, and manage your startup journey through the IEDC student portal.
IEDC Innovation Dashboard
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Active Projects
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Events Attended
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Upcoming Bootcamp
Startup Builder Bootcamp – Tomorrow
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Smart Agriculture System – Prototype Phase
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