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UAY (Ucchatar Avishkar Yojana) - Coggle Diagram
UAY (Ucchatar Avishkar Yojana)
Projects to promote
innovation of a higher order that directly impacts the needs of the industries.
Funding model:
50% MoE + 25% Industry +25% other ministries
To promote innovation of a
higher order that directly impacts the needs of the Industry/industries and there by improves the competitive edge of Indian manufacturing, and design Industry.
Objectives:
To promote innovation in areas that are directly of relevance to the manufacturing and design industry.
To spur innovative mindset in the students and faculty in premier technological institutes.
To bring a coordinated action between academia and the industry
To strengthen the laboratories and research facilities in the premier technological institutions.
To have outcome-based research funding.
Applicability
The scheme would be
applicable to the projects proposed by the Indian Institutes of Technologies initially.
The projects should have collaboration between the academia and industry - within or outside India.
Essential Features:
The project shall have been initiated by Industry/Industries or jointly by the Industry and the Institute.
It should address a specific need of the industry/industries and there should be clear expected outcomes from the project.
Normally it would be expected that the project would result in registering of a patent.
At least 25% of the project cost should be committed by the Industry/industries prior to the project being considered.
The project should have been considered and approved by the internal approval mechanism of the institution.
The projects should be uploaded on the IIT Council website for which IIT Kanpur will make special arrangements.
National Coordinator
Dr.Bhaskar Ramamurthi
The main aim of launching the UAY scheme is to make students more accustomed with the outer world and give them a market oriented mindset.
October 6, 2015,