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Innovation and Incubation Centre (IIC) at Pandit Deendayal Energy University is a platform which creates opportunities for budding Entrepreneurs.

Youth is the future of the country. They are full of amazing and creative ideas. Today’s youth to need proper platform to channel these creative ideas for the benefits of academia as well as society in large. Students from only few of the institutes of the state and country receive exposures to various programs like industrial internship, cultural exchange, whilst students from most of the institutes get very few opportunity to acquire these benefits. Innovation and Incubation Centre (IIC) at Pandit Deendayal Energy University is a platform which creates opportunities for budding Entrepreneurs of the country. It is an entity promoting innovation and entrepreneurship amongst Youth of India. It aims to administer an incubator for start- up companies with emphasis on technologies that are relevant to modern times. IIC aims to instil a sense of research and innovation among the vibrant youth of our country.

20/09/2026

Where ideas turn into companies: A front-row seat to innovation. 🎟️💡

Why join PDEU IIC? For our team members and interns, it begins with a drive to be where bold ideas transform into real-world companies. While the journey starts with startups, the experience quickly unlocks so much more—from mastering branding and design to gaining a front-row seat to the dynamics of the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem. At PDEU IIC, growth isn't just observed; it’s built through hands-on immersion every single day.

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17/09/2026

From Endless Deadlines to Creative Mastery. 🎨📊

Navigating the fast-paced, high-impact environment behind the screens at PDEU IIC is all about turning continuous challenges into sharp professional skills. From wrapping up one report just as the next arrives to transforming complex startup concepts into the engaging visual designs you see across our feed, this journey proves how hands-on responsibility fosters true creative growth and real ownership.

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16/09/2026

Advancing next-generation healthcare: Nanotechnology meets targeted pain relief. 🩹🔬

PDEU IIC is proud to share the incubated startup Penta Therapeutics, recently was featured in Divya Bhaskar for developing an innovative nano pain relief patch. Tackling the side effects and temporary relief associated with conventional oral painkillers, their breakthrough transdermal solution delivers targeted, long-lasting relief directly through the skin for joint and muscle discomfort. With two patents already secured following rigorous laboratory research, Penta Therapeutics exemplifies how deep-tech scientific inquiry within the PDEU IIC ecosystem can translate seamlessly into practical, life-enhancing healthcare products.

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14/09/2026

Building the digital foundation for a transparent circular economy. ♻️🔗

Meet Green Aadhaar, a pioneering climate-tech venture incubated at PDEU IIC that is solving one of the biggest bottlenecks in waste management: the complete lack of verifiable data. Bridging sustainability with tamper-evident technology, Green Aadhaar serves as an integrated digital foundation that tracks the physical flow of materials, financial transactions, mass-balance metrics, and end-to-end compliance across material recovery facilities and municipalities. By turning complex ground-level operations into audit-ready, tamper-evident proof, they are bringing unprecedented transparency, traceability, and accountability to India’s circular economy.

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12/09/2026

Case File #404: Work Mode Missing. 🕵️‍♂️🔍

The investigation set out with a clear objective: document a typical, structured workday inside the PDEU IIC office.

Because sometimes, the best innovations don’t happen behind a desk—they happen right in between.

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10/09/2026

Scaling innovation through recognition, manufacturing power & growth. 🚀⚡

Cibos Techno Solutions, a pioneering clean-tech venture incubated at PDEU IIC and supported under DST NIDHI PRAYAS, setting extraordinary benchmarks in quality manufacturing and impact-driven technology!

The venture has officially secured the BIS ISI Class-1 Mark under IS 302: PART2: SEC9:2009, making Cibos the only company in Gujarat to hold this elite certification. Also securing ₹2.7 Crore in seed funding from leading impact investors Next Bharat Ventures and Upaya Social Ventures to accelerate operations and reach.

Nurtured within the PDEU IIC ecosystem, Cibos proves how student and youth-led enterprises can build top-tier certified hardware that solves critical real-world challenges while elevating Indian manufacturing onto the global stage.

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04/09/2026

Charging in a box: Revolutionizing EV infrastructure with zero civil work. ⚡📦

Setting up an EV charging station often means dealing with long timelines, heavy civil construction, and tedious approvals that take up to 90% of the effort. Meet Cargar an innovative clean-tech startup incubated at PDEU IIC that is completely changing the game!

With their flagship ex10sn solution, Cargar brings you a truly plug-and-play, ready-to-deploy charging station:

Incubated at PDEU IIC, Cargar represents how smart engineering can eliminate structural bottlenecks and accelerate India's transition to clean mobility.

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30/08/2026

From ideas to enterprises: Celebrating the true spirit of women-led innovation. 🛍️✨

Here’s a look back at the vibrant energy of WE Spirit 4.0 organized by the Department of Business Administration & Commerce (SLS), PDEU, in collaboration with PDEU IIC on the occasion of World Entrepreneurs’ Day!

Over 30+ inspiring female entrepreneurs transformed the campus into a bustling marketplace, showcasing homegrown ventures ranging from authentic handlooms and handcrafted decor to eco-conscious, sustainable products. More than just an exhibition, the initiative brought together community, creativity, and experiential learning—celebrating grassroots innovation and directly supporting sustainable livelihoods.

Thank you to everyone from the PDEU fraternity and beyond who showed up, engaged with these brilliant founders, and made this edition an unforgettable success!

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29/08/2026

Best from the archives: Engineering smart tech solutions for real-world impact. 📸💡

As part of our 12 Years of Innovation series, today’s throwback spotlights a forward-thinking technology venture from 2022–2023: Techwe Innovation, founded by Mr. Snehal Gajjar!

Driven by a passion for technical excellence and product innovation, Techwe Innovation focuses on designing and developing smart, scalable engineering solutions that solve critical industry challenges. With a focus on research-driven development and modern tech architecture, their journey highlights the power of transforming complex concepts into viable, high-impact products.

Incubated at PDEU IIC, Techwe Innovation stands as a testament to the thriving entrepreneurial spirit nurtured within our ecosystem, turning technical expertise into enterprise growth.

Every big success starts with a simple decision to try. Drop a like and follow PDEU IIC as we continue sharing the best moments from our 12-year journey! 🚀

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Gandhinagar
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+917923275147

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http://iic.pdpu.ac.in/

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