Central University of Himachal Pradesh

To encourage innovation in research and learning processes and develop products and processes for the benefit of society and environment.

To help the members gain expertise in creating innovative products and patents
To generate resources that help in improving the innovation environment
To share expertise and experiences among each other to be able to spread the innovation culture
To promote spirit of innovation among learners and in the long run create products that help in enhancing further innovation
To extend the innovation culture to schools and colleges in the society

To achieve the objectives; the Centre organizes a variety of activities on a regular basis and the focal activities of the Centre are:

To provide an environment for innovation to take shape
To develop innovative products
To help innovators to realise the potential of their innovations
To provide financial assistance in the form of grass root help for new innovations
To provide legal advice and support to file innovations
To promote academic freedom and safeguard in creation of intellectual property at the Institute

Brain storm ideas for creating new innovative products
To develop the prototypes of the innovations shortlisted after discussion
To test out the prototype and re-design based on the outcomes of experimentation
To produce in small scale the innovative product and share it in the local market to see its performance and finally
To submit it to the centres of innovation and entrepreneurship and the university-industry interface for further process
To encourage students learn the process of innovation and innovative design
Facilitate, encourage, promote and safeguard scientific investigation and research and the freedom of the scholars involved in R&D
To safeguard the interest of creator of intellectual property and provide fair distribution of returns accruing from the commercialisation of IPR
To help in introducing prudent IP management practices within the University to promote an IPR culture
Make the creator of IPR aware of the applicable laws and rules for ensuring their compliance

The Central University of Himachal Pradesh encourages interested faculty members to open companies and be on the board of such companies. It is expected that faculty members entering under this system will make all efforts to balance their academic responsibilities while assuming entrepreneurial roles. This policy aims to provide motivation and opportunity in commercializing new and futuristic technologies and facilitate entrepreneurial practice.

Plastic Waste to Fuel Convert plastic waste into specific boiling range fuel (Petrol, Diesel or LPG) by Indian Patent Process IPR/FA/10007, by Dr D Pant.
Solution Phase Recycling Technique Process for production of Anti Fungal Solution from CD waste. Indian Patent #127/DEL/2011 by Dr D Pant.
Column Reactor Applicable for green chemical recycling of various plastic to valuable products and synthesis of green solvents.
Solid Waste Management Activation of inorganic oxide containing waste like Glass Powder, fly ash and Spent Zeolites. IP 2911/DEL/2012; D Pant.

Activity 1: Advisory Meeting 14th February 2022 Advisory meeting of Institute Innovation Council (IIC)-CUHP. Members present: Captain Arvind Kumar, Sh. Hemjit Singh, Sh. Abhishek Kumar Singh.
Activity 2: HACKATHON 2022 29 & 30 January 2022 Organization of HACKATHON 2022 for innovative solutions.
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Activity 3: SMART INDIA HACKATHON 2022 (SIH2022) 25 & 26 August 2022 at NIT Silchar (ASSAM) Students from MCA (Third Year) participated: TARUN CHARMA, ANUJ GUPTA, DIKSHA CHOUDHARY, RANJANA KUMARI, ANKUSH SHANDIL. Awarded with SILVER MEDALS, TROPHIES and CERTIFICATES.
Activity 4: Intellectual Property Awareness Program 16 June 2022 IP awareness program for researchers at Central University of Himachal Pradesh.
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