The Department of Chemistry of Babbar Akali Memorial Khalsa College, Garhshankar, in collaboration with the Institution Innovation Council (IIC), organized a One Day Mentoring Session on “Learn Start-up & Minimum Viable Product / Business” on 22nd August ,2025 at 10:00 am in Room No. 18. The event was held under the able guidance of the Principal, Dr. Amandeep Heera. The keynote address was delivered by Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Head of the Department of Chemistry, who shared valuable insights on entrepreneurship, start-up culture, and the importance of developing a minimum viable product (MVP) before launching a business venture. The session witnessed active participation with 30 students and 10 faculty members in attendance. The interactive discussions provided the participants with knowledge of innovation, idea development, and the roadmap to successful entrepreneurship. The organizing committee members—Mr. Neeraj Virdi (Assistant Professor, Chemistry), Ms. Baldeep Kaur (Assistant Professor, Chemistry), and Ms. Sandeep Kaur (Member, IIC)—worked diligently to make the session a success. The event concluded with an interactive Q&A session, where students and faculty exchanged ideas with the speaker. The participants appreciated the initiative, highlighting its relevance in today’s innovation-driven environment.
Outcome: The mentoring session successfully motivated the students and faculty to explore entrepreneurial opportunities, emphasizing the significance of innovation, research, and product development in shaping future ventures.
