S.No.Date & DurationKIOT Activity ExecutedGuest Details / Partnered Organizer
127.09.2024Workshop on “Entrepreneurship and Innovation” as a Career OpportunityMr.A.Sekar, Assistant Professor/CSE, Head-Incubations, Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem
218.10.2024Session on My Story-Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Startup FounderMr.Deepan Chakaravarthy, Founder &CEO, Deecodes.io, Salem
307.11.2024Session on My Story-Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur/Startup FounderMr.Sasi Varna Kumar, Founder & CEO, TealOrca Software Solutions Pvt Ltd,Coimbatore.
427.11.2024 & 28.11.2024Session on Startup Ecosystems: India and Global PerspectivesDr.K.Visagavel , Vice Principal & Dean -Academic, Knowledge Institute of Technology-Salem.
528.10.2024Session on the “Basics of Intellectual Property Rights and its Importance for Innovators and Entrepreneurs”.Mr.M.K.Sampath, AP/CSE, YUKTI Coordinator Mr.S,Santhosh, AP/MECH, KAPILA/IPR Coordinator
625.11.2024Visit to "AIC RAISE Incubalion CentreField Visit to AIC Raise - Coimbatore
729.10.2024Pitch Perfect - Idea PresentationMr.A.Sekar, Assistant Professor/CSE, Head-Incubations, Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem Mr.R.Madhan Raj, Assistant Professor/EEE
801.11.2024Puthulir 2024 - TN School Innovation & Ideation ChallengeInnovation Ambassadors & School Students
915.10.2024One Day Workshop -"Entrepreneur-Overcoming Challenges with Embracing Opportunity"Mr. K. Senthilkumar,
Advisor,
Association for Rubber Innovation and Start-up Entrepreneurship
Promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
1007.11.2024One Day Expert Talk on -"Business Idea & Problem Solution fit"(A goal towards Sustainable Entrepreneurhip)Mr. D.Balaguru,
Assistant Director,
Process Product Development Centre, Ministry of MSME,
Govt. of India Organization, Coimbatore.
1109.11.2024One Day Expert Talk on "Steps Behind My Success"Mr. R .Gowri Shankar,
Managing Director,
Raja Agencies, Bearing wholesale,
Salem.
1211.11.2024 & 12.11.2024Four Days Hands on Workshop - "Lean Canvas Business Model" (Phase I)Mr S Saravanan,
Master Trainer - EDII, Chennai,
1316.11.2024Two Days Expert Talk on "Essential Financial Insights for Entrepreneurial Success in Startups"Mr.Kamalakkannan Srinivasan, Senior Manager, Business Relationship Manger, Working Capital, Kotak Mahindra Bank,Salem.
1408.11.2024Live Session on MIC Programmes & SchemesDr.Abhay Jere,VCM,AICTE &CIO, MoE's Innovation Cell
1515.10.2024Institution's Innovation Day (Dr APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary)Mr.Arulkesavan,
Dept iStart Coordinator
Knowledge Institute of Technology
1609.11.2024National Entrepreneurship DayMr.Arulkesavan,
Dept iStart Coordinator/CIVIL
Knowledge Institute of Technology
1711.11.2024National Education DayMr.R.Ayyappan,
Dept iStart Coordinator/IT
Knowledge Institute of Technology
185.12.2024,
06.12.2024&
07.12.2024		Workshop on Design Thinking, Critical thinking and Innovation DesignMr.M.K.Sampath, AP/CSE
Mr.R.Ayappan, AP/IT
Mr.B.Venkata Ramanen, AP/CSBS
Mr.R.Ramesh Kumar, AP/AIDS
1920.02.2025 &
21.02.2025		Session on transforming Idea to Product Development1.Mr.R.Ayyappan
2.Mr.B.S.T.Ragu
2021.02.2025Session on Intellectual Property RightsMr.Jothimurugan,
IPR Agent
2117.02.2025Workshop on Effective Sales and Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs /Startups Mr. K. Senthilkumar,
Advisor,
Association for Rubber Innovation and Start-up Entrepreneurship
Promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
2228.02.2025Conduct a Session on Achieving Problem-Solution Fit and Product-Market Fit Mr. K. Senthilkumar,
Advisor,
Association for Rubber Innovation and Start-up Entrepreneurship
Promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
2327.02.2025&
28.02.2025		Kongu TBI Visit MOU exchange cum Orientation SessionR.AMBALIGA BHARATHI KAVITHAI – MBA IEV - KIOT
2420.02.2025
,21.02.2025,
24.02.2025		Three Days Hackathon on "Best Innovation using PCB Design"Prof B.Sasikumar,
Head of the Department,
AI&DS-KIOT

Mr.R.Ramesh Kumar
Dept iStart Coordinator
KIOT
2522.02.2025 & 27.02.2025MAKE A PRODUCT ROAD SHOWMr.S.Santhosh,
IPR Coordinator
iStart Cell
KIOT – Salem

Mr.A.Silambarasan
IIC Convenor
iStart Cell
KIOT - Salem
2602.12.2024One day Expert Talk on "Entrepreneurial Eco System"Mr. K. Senthilkumar,
Advisor,
Association for Rubber Innovation and Start-up Entrepreneurship
Promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
2724.01.2025My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur / Start-up FounderMr. Mitesh Thakkar
Founder – NetZero Living
Nature’s Trails Zero-Waste Pvt. Ltd,
Salem.
2822.02.2025Idea Ignition-Technical event in Arivili'251.Mr.Premkumar, AP/ECE
2.Mr.R.Madhanraj, AP/EEE
3.Mr.Eswaramoorthy, AP/Mech
4.Mr.Rajeshkumar, AP/Civil
2930.12.2024Session on “Design Thinking and Innovation for School Teachers”Dr.K.Visagavel, Principal, Knowledge Institute of Technology, Salem
3003.01.2025& 04.01.2025Startup TN Two-Day Investment Ready BootcampMr.Premnath, Founder&CEO,
Star Insights
3115.01.2025Quiz ProgramDept level
3214.12.2024Session on National Energy Conservation DayDept level
3323.01.2025Poster PresentationJury:
1.Mr.A.Sekar
2.Mr.A.Silambarasan
3.Mr.Rameshkumar
3416.01.2025Idea Pitching CompetitionJury:
1.Mr.A.Sekar
2.Mr.R.Ayyappan
3503.03.2025Engineering Clinic IJury:
1.Mr.A.Silambarasan
2.Mr.B.S.T.Ragu
3604.03.2025&05.03.2025Workshop on Prototype/Process Design and Development.Mr.R.Ayyappan,
iStart Coordinator
Dept of IT,
Mr.B.S.T.Ragu
Idea Lab Incharge
3722.04.2025Session/ Workshop on Business Model Canvas (BMC)Mr. K. Senthilkumar,
Advisor,
Association for Rubber Innovation and Start-up Entrepreneurship
Promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
3818.03.2025Field/Exposure Visit to Incubation Unit/Patent Facilitation Centre/Technology Transfer Centre such as Atal Incubation Centre etc.
Mr.K.Kannan
Manager Kongu TBI
Kongu Engineering College
3909.04.2025Overview of Intellectual Property Rights(IPRs)Mr.R.Anandasivaraj,
Manager-IP,
Technology Transfer , AICTE Indovation Centre, Chennai.
4023.04.2025Workshop on “Raising Capital and Managing Finance for Startups”Mr. K. Senthilkumar,
Advisor,
Association for Rubber Innovation and Start-up Entrepreneurship
Promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
4122.04.2025Workshop on “Protecting Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and IP Management for Startups”Mr.Jothi Murugan,
Proprietor&Registered Patent Attorney, INVENIRE,Coimbatore.
4207.05.25,08.05.25&09.05.25Internal iStart Hackathon for First Year StudentsMr.A.Sekar, Head – Incubation, iStart, KIOT
Mrs.V.Sathyapriya, Contest Coordinator, KIOT
Mr.A.Silambarasan, IIC Coordinator, iStart, KIOT
4321.03.2025 & 22.03.2025WILD Frontiers'25Mr.Kashyap Shashank Ravi, IFS,District Forest Officer,
Salem Forest Division.

Dr.R.Brawin Kumar,
Biologist, Bengal Fox Centre.

Mrs.R.Veeramani, Forest Range Officier, Omalur Social Forestry.
4416.04.2025Awarness Session on MSME for Faculty &Student MembersMr.Rajendran,
Assistant Director, MSME,Coimbatore.
4512.05.2025Interactive Session with Successful Entrepreneurs - My Story Hari Prasanna V
Proprietor,
P2G tech
Cisco Certified Internetworks Expert
4612.05.2025Faculty Development Program on Innovation&EntrepreneurshipMr. Arun Raaj Manikaraj,
AVP-Investments&BD
AIC Raise, Coimbatore
4721.04.2025“Inauguration of IP UTSAV and Celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Day”Dr. Sacha Wunsch-Vincent, Head of Section, Economics and Statistics Division, and coeditor
of The Global Innovation Index (GII) at the World Intellectual Property Organization
(WIPO)
Prof. (Dr). Unnat P. Pandit, Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks Registrar
of Copyright and Geographical Indication, DPIIT, MoCI, Government of India
4822.04.2025“IP UTSAV – Discover more with Design Registrations”Prof. Gauri Gargate, Faculty, IP Law & Management, IIT Kharagpur
Dr. Chakravarthy, Prof. & Dean School of Design Innovation,Mahindra University
4923.04.2025“IP UTSAV – Copy That! Copyrights Uncovered”Ms. Anooja Padhee , Partner at K&S Partners, Intellectual Property Attorneys.
Dr. Hemant Khosla , Sr. Examiner of TM, GI & Copyrights and Deputy Registrar of
Copyrights, DPIIT Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GoI.
5024.04.2025“IP UTSAV – Mark the Spot: Trademarks Talk: Masterclass on Trademarks and
Geographical Indications”		Dr. Rahul Taneja, Scientist B, Haryana State Council for Science, Innovation and
Technology, Directorate of Science and Technology (Haryana), and Registered Patent &
Trademark Agent
5125.04.2025“IP UTSAV – Significance of IP Protection and Commercialization”Dr. Sripathi Rao Kulkarni
Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR Innovation Complex - Mumbai
5226.04.2025“IP UTSAV – Patent to Product (Srujanta Se Samruddhi)”Dr. Dara Ajay,
Head - Technology Transfer Office Intellectual Property Management Cell IIT Madras
5320.05.2025“Building YUKTHI Innovation Repositories in IIC Institutions: Productizing Campus Ideas & Boosting Innovation Funding for Startup Opportunities”Mr.Dipan Sahu, Assistant Innovation Director, Ministry of Education Innovation Cell
5415.05.2025National Technology DayMr.Rameshkumar,
iStat Coordinator/AI&DS
Mr.B.S.T.Ragu
Idea Lab Incharge
5526.04.2025World Intellectual Property Day-Innovation and Technology TransferMr.S.Santhosh,
IPR Coordinator,
Knowledge Institute of Technology,Salem
5621.04.2025Celebration of World Creativity and Innovation DayDr. Sacha Wunsch-Vincent
Head of Section, Economics and Statistics Division.

Prof. (Dr). Unnat P. Pandit
Controller General of Patents.
5708.03.2025International Womens DayMrs.Mahalakshmi Saravanan,
Founder-Women Entrepreneurs India.
5828.08.2025Session on Converting Innovation into a Start-upMr.K.Senthilkumar, Advisor, Association for Rubber Innovation and Startup Entrepreneurship promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
5927.06.2025Session on Accelerators/Incubation -Opportunities for Students & Faculties – Early-Stage EntrepreneursMr.A.Sekar M.E(Ph.D),
Head – Incubations, KIOT
6012.08.2025Organize Session on “Lean Start-up & Minimum Viable Product/Business”- Boot Camp (or) Mentoring SessionMr. S. Saravanan,
EDI – Master Trainer,
Chennai.
6129.08.2025Session on Angel Investment/VC Funding Opportunity for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs.Mr.K.Senthilkumar, Advisor, Association for Rubber Innovation and Startup
Entrepreneurship promoted by Indian Rubber Materials Research Institute.
6214.08.2025Session/ Panel discussion with innovation and Start-up Ecosystem Enablers from the region/state/national levelThiru. Sivarajah Ramanathan,
Mission Director & Chief Executive Officer,
Tamil Nadu Startup & Innovation Mission (Startup TN).
6320.08.2025 &21.08.2005Organizing Innovation & Entrepreneurship Outreach Program by involving ATLs/SICs in SchoolsGovernment Model Higher Secondary School, Magudanchavadi
High school
Pudur, Sankari
6430.07.2025 &31.07.2025Organize an Inter/Intra Institutional Start-up
Competition and Reward the Best Start-ups and deposition in the Institution’s YUKTI Innovation Repository
24Hrs Non-stop Women’s Hackathon
6525.07.2025Innovation Week (Idea Pitching, Poster Presentation,Product Demo)1. Mr.M.Dineshkumar, Lead/iStart- KIOT
2. Mr.A.Silambarasan, IIC Convener/KIOT
3. Mr.S.Arulkesavan, iStart Coordinator-Civil/KIOT
4. Mr.M.K.Sampath, iStart Coordinator-CSE/KIOT
6604.07.2025“Rashtra Pratham” and “Celebrating Failures”Ashish Chauhan, MD&CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
6730.09.2025IIC Annual Report 2025Institution EDC Activity Report
6814.08.2025Interactive Session by Successful Entrepreneurs – My StoryMr. Viyasan
Alumni-KIOT.
6908.08.2025My Story – Motivational Session by Successful Entrepreneur / Start-up FounderMr. Sankaranarayanan Ravichandran
Founder & CEO
'Magnertia, Inc. Perundurai.
7025.07.2025Orientation Session on "Government Bodies and Policy for supporting Entrepreneurship"Ms.Ponni Velmurugan
Associate Vice President,
StartupTN, Govt.of Tamilnadu
7115.07.2025 to 19.08.2025FDP Program-Wadhwani FoundationDr. R. Sujatha currently, Principal, Entrepreneur Education at Wadhwani Ignite
7204.07.2025Awarness session on Innovation and design thinking second YearsMrs. P. Raga Keerthana, AP/CSBS, KIOT.
7305.06.2025World Environment DayThiru.G.Garthikeyan
Head Moster
Hr. Sec.school
Kannanderi
7429.07.20255th Anniversary of NEP 2020Mr.S.Santhosh,
IPR Coordinator,
Knowledge Institute of Technology,Salem
7515.08.2025Independence Day –Celebrating Aazadi Ka AmritkalMr.R.Ayyappan,
iStart Coordinator
Dept of IT,
7621.08.2025World Entrepreneurs DayMr.A.Sekar, Head-Incubation, iStart.