Bishop Jerome Institute (BJI), Kollam, proudly announces that Dr. Deepa Rajan S, Head of Department and Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has been selected as an Expert under Mission 14X by the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM)
This recognition, jointly celebrated by the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, the ED Club (Entrepreneurship Development Club), and the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC) at Bishop Jerome Institute, highlights the exceptional faculty talent fostering innovation within our institution
Role & Responsibilities Under Mission 14X
In her role as a domain expert under KSUM’s Mission 14X, Dr. Deepa Rajan S will support the evaluation of startup ideas and innovation proposals submitted by students and aspiring entrepreneurs across the KSUM/IEDC ecosystem, aligned with her area of technical expertise
Her key contributions will include:
Evaluating Ideas & Proposals: Assessing innovative tech concepts submitted through the state-wide KSUM and IEDC networks
. Guiding Student Innovators: Providing expert feedback to help convert promising academic projects into viable entrepreneurial ventures
. Strengthening the Startup Ecosystem: Bridging academic knowledge with industry-level mentorship under the Kerala Startup Mission framework
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Empowering Innovation at Bishop Jerome Institute
Dr. Deepa Rajan’s selection underscores Bishop Jerome Institute's commitment to academic excellence, research, and innovation
About Bishop Jerome Institute (BJI):
Located in Kollam, Kerala, Bishop Jerome Institute is an An ISO 9001:2015 certified institution approved by AICTE, COA, and affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU)