Government of Gujarat has developed a policy for providing assistance to Startups/ Innovation. Under this scheme, institution support and mentor the innovators as approved by Committee. Startup in an economy’s technology sectors is an important indicator of technological performance for several reasons.
The key objectives of the Student Startup & Innovation Policy of Government of Gujarat aims to create an integrated, state-wide, university-based innovation ecosystem to support innovations and ideas of young students and provide a conducive environment for optimum harnessing of their creative pursuit. Institutes develop centric Innovation and Pre-incubation Ecosystem for Students. Institute must create environment for creativity to flourish and an end-to-end support system for students to allow ample support to ideas for better execution. Build internal capacity of educational institutions and key components of the innovation ecosystem to enable deployed processes to make sustainable impact at scale. Guide the students to create pathways for mind to market by harnessing and handholding projects/ research/ innovation/ ideas of students in Gujarat. Institute must create a common platform to showcase, support and upscale innovations for motivating stakeholders as well as for an opportunity to create value for money and value for many. Guide students to leverage public system initiatives at state and central level, academia, industries and by other ecosystem stakeholders / domain experts and institutions to make an inclusive effort.
The key goal of the Student Startup & Innovation Policy is to empower all universities/Institute to set-up and execute the broad agenda of innovation and pre-incubation.
Prof. N. A. Patel Prof. H. V. Hirvaniya
SSIP Coordinator SSIP Co-Coordinator
Institute Level SSIP Committee:
Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Nomination |
1 | Dr. K. B. Judal | Principal | Chairperson |
2 | Shri Pratik Patel | Founder, Belief Corporation, Ahmedabad | Member |
3 | Shri Vipulbhai D. Chaudhary | Director, SPAN Infrastructure, Palanpur | Member |
4 | Shri Maheshbhai B. Patel | Chartered Accountant | Member |
5 | Prof. Hitesh Panchal | Assistant Professor, GEC, Patan | Member |
6 | Prof. V. B. Patel | Professor, LEC, Morbi | Member |
7 | Shri Ankit Machhar | Mentor of Change, Atal Innovation Mission | Member |
8 | Prof. N. A. Patel | SSIP Coordinator | Member Secretary |
Institute Level SSIP Functioning Committee:
Sr. No. | Name | Designation |
1 | Dr. K. B. Judal | Principal (Chairperson) |
2 | Prof. N. A. Patel | SSIP Coordinator |
3 | Prof. H. V. Hirvaniya | SSIP Co-Coordinator & Departmental Coordinator (EED) |
4 | Prof. M. K. Patel | Member |
5 | Prof. J. V. Modi | Departmental Coordinator (MnED) |
6 | Prof. N. T. Raval | Departmental Coordinator (MED) |
7 | Prof. R. K. Rathod | Departmental Coordinator (CED) |
8 | Mr. J. G. Prajapati | Accountant |
Institute Level IPR Committee:
Sr. No. | Name | Designation | Nomination |
1 | Dr. K. B. Judal | Principal | Chairperson |
2 | Prof. H. V. Hirvaniya | Assistant Professor, GEC, Palanpur | Member |
3 | Prof. Hitesh Panchal | Assistant Professor, GEC, Patan | Member |
4 | Prof. N. A. Patel | SSIP Coordinator, GEC, Palanpur | Member Secretary |
Year 2019-20 | |
PoC Supported Under SSIP | 13 |
Total Student Sensitized | 540 |
Work Shop / Seminar Arranged | 01 |
Year 2020-21 | |
Total Student Sensitized | 194 |



Government Engineering College, Palanpur
Room No: 6007
Building: Mechanical Workshop Building
Email: ssip@gecpalanpur.in
Idea/ PoC/ Startup Submission or General matter
Prof. N. A. Patel – Mobile : 9879328977
Email: napatel12560@outlook.com
IPR Related Matter
Prof. H. V. Hirvaniya
Mobile : 9723973358
Email: hitu.04ee364@gmail.com
Purchase or Account related Matter
Prof. M. K. Patel
Mobile : 7621985818
Email: mkpgec@gmail.com







- Incubation Center helps students to translate the ideas to reality and upgrade them to level of commercial value.
- To create startup ecosystem at campus.
- To encourage students to solve real life problems.
- To create value added jobs and services.
Sr. No. | Equipment (Specification) | Available Nos. |
1 | RASPBERRY PI 3Bt | 1 |
2 | DIgitalMultimeter (2000 counts) | 1 |
3 | Clamp meter (AC/DC 1000A) | 1 |
4 | Arduino UNO R3 board clone version | 3 |
5 | Arduino Mega 2560 R3 board clone version | 1 |
6 | Node MCU | 2 |
7 | Bosch Cordless Drill | 1 |
MAJOR EQUIPMENTS
Soldering /Desoldering Station, Metro-Q MTQ 9173D Printer – Creality CR-10 Max
- Computers – 04 Nos
- Internet Facility – 100 Mbps
Prof. M. K. Patel
Assistant Professor,
Electrical Engineering Department
Contact No: 7621985818
Email: mkpgec@gmail.com