AICTE-IDEA Lab, GIMT-Guwahati
VISION:
ü To support translation of an idea to prototype development or develop solution of a problem.
ü To hold workshops/trainings, ideation sessions, boot-camps, competitions etc. and participate in similar activities organized by other IDEA Labs/ organizers and also in national/international events so as to ensure that IDEA Lab is used productively and also extensively.
ü To enhance the visibility of the institution among stakeholders and improve the employability of students by imparting 21st century skills; learn from each other, collaborate and enhance their performance.
Activities to be held:
For Students:
Ø Training in areas like electrical and electronics fabrication, embedded systems design, Embedded programming, 3D printing, robotics, welding, IOT, Machine learning, AI, bio-engineering, biomedical etc.
Ø Ideation: To generate ideas on which students can work in the IDEA Lab, including field visits.
Ø Technical exhibitions: to showcase activities/products/prototypes.
Ø For hands-on training as part of their course-work during summer and winter vacations. Internships based on industry problems would be preferred.
Ø For research work in UG/ PG level research oriented Project work.
Ø For ITI students or class 10/12 pass students, Welding, 3D printing, mechanical fabrication, etc.
Ø Opportunity for school students to do projects.
For Staff:
Ø FDP: Faculty to be trained on equipment, to be able to guide students and conduct events-including those from other institutions.
Ø Bootcamps for Faculty.
Ø Working on interdisciplinary projects.
Ø Awareness program for Teachers of nearby schools for Demo and providing hands-on experience of facilities.
AICTE-IDEA Lab will be Integral part of IDEA LABS Networks (IDEALNET) , Nationwide IDEA labs for Tech FEST, Mind SPARK etc. organized by renowned institutions/industries etc. to showcase activities/products/prototypes developed in IDEA labs.
ü To promote active interaction, showcase of lab activities, promote collaboration at national and international level labs.
ü Nationwide IDEA labs for Tech FEST, Mind SPARK etc. organized by renowned institutions/industries etc. to showcase activities/products/prototypes developed in IDEA labs.
ü Students and faculty from other schools or colleges, usage by industry, entrepreneurs, start-ups, alumni etc. will be encouraged to use it and can be charged to recover the cost of consumables and operations.
ü Professional skilling programs for ITI or class 10/12 students at nominal charge.
ü Awareness Workshops for Industry at nominal charge.
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The three different committees(Institutional Level) are formed for smooth running of the IDEA-Lab activities in GIMT-Guwahati campus.
1. The following are the members of the Institute Steering Committee of AICTE IDEA lab of GIMT-Guwahati.
| Advisors | Mr. Ratul Das | President, SSA | |
| Mr. Bijoyananda Chowdhury | Secretary, SSA | ||
| Chief Mentor | Dr. Thuleswar Nath | Principal, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Mentor | Dr. Mukta Ranjan Singha | Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Application, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Coordinator | Dr. L.P. Saikia | Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Co-Coordinator | Dr. Debarshi Mallick | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Member | Dr. Krishnanga Gohain | Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Dr. Th. Shanta Kumar | Dean R&C and Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Anindita Bora | Associate Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Sandip Bordoloi | Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Kula Nath Sarma | Professor & Dean Academics, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Nilanjana Deb | Associate Professor, Dept. of Business Administration, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Dilip Kr. Sarma | Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Kajal Dutta | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Dr. Ajanta Deka | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
| Ms. Kritanjali Jaiswal | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Humanities, GIMT-Guwahati | ||
2. The following are the members of the working Committee of AICTE IDEA lab, GIMT Guwahati.
| Chief Mentor | Dr. Thuleswar Nath | Principal, GIMT-Guwahati |
| Coordinator | Dr. L.P. Saikia | Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati |
| Co-Coordinator | Dr. Debarshi Mallick | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati |
| Technical Guru’s | Mr. Bhabajit Baruah | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering , GIMT-Guwahati |
| Mr. Rakesh Nath | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Mr. Abhinandan Kalita | Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati | |
| Mr. Tridib Roy | Lab. Instructor, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati |
3. The following are members of Purchase Committee of AICTE IDEA lab, GIMT-Guwahati.
| Sl. No. | Name | Designation |
| 1 | Dr. Th. Shanta Kumar | Dean R&C and Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati |
| 2 | Mr. Bijoyananda Chowdhury | Secretary, SSA |
| 3 | Dr. Krishnanga Gohain | Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, GIMT-Guwahati |
| 4 | Dr. Mukta Ranjan Singha | Associate Professor, Dept. of Computer Application, GIMT-Guwahati |
| 5 | Dr. Kula Nath Sarma | Professor & Dean Academics, GIMT-Guwahati |
| 6 | Mr. Nripen Barman | Assistant Accounts officer, GIMT-Guwahati |
