What no other college nearby offers
SVIST Innovation Hub
Most colleges teach. SVIST also builds. The Innovation Hub incubates real startups on campus, places students inside them, and runs a structured four-year Finishing School, so graduates leave with projects, internships and a profile that sells itself.
Finishing School Coaching— Enrollment open for the next cohort.
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Startups incubated
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Finishing School roadmap
2,600+
Free learning videos
6+
Students on live internships
Fresh off the press
Recent wins from our students and faculty
Team INDROVE wins 2nd place at Jadavpur University's business pitch competition
At “I'm Out!! (Shark Tank),” a business pitching competition organised by the Institute of Business Management (IBM), Jadavpur University as part of its annual cultural fest, our team — Mou Rani Hutait, Sahanowaz Hossain Molla, Sandip Bhandari and Arpan Dolui — pitched INDROVE, their robotic system for pipeline inspection and blockage removal, before a panel of judges and secured second place.
Top 100 nationally — Think for Bharat 1.0
Mou Rani Hutait, Sahanowaz Hossain Molla, Kishor Halder and Sandip Bhandari secured a place in the Top 100 nationally in Think for Bharat 1.0, a national-level innovation challenge that celebrates bold ideas and empowers the next generation of change makers — out of 2,000+ registrations, organised by Code Capital & Coffee, with the Presentation Round held on 15 July 2026.
Team INDROVE's national streak — a dozen finals and wins beyond Shark Tank
Beyond their Shark Tank and OMTECH Hackathon wins above, the Mechanical Engineering team behind INDROVE — Sahanowaz Hossain Molla, Kishor Halder, Arijit Naskar, Dipak Kumar Patra, Sandip Bhandari, Mou Rani Hutait and Arpan Dolui, mentored by Dr. Somnath Das and Dr. Nilanjan Roy — reached the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2025 (Hardware) and went on a run of national recognitions: selected for pitching at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2026 and She Innovative 2026 (both at IIT Kharagpur) and Women Startup Meet 6.0 (Parul University); Grand Finalists at the Bharat Startup Grand Challenge (Sister Nivedita University), Viswanova 2026 (MIT WPU Pune) and Biznez Plan 2026 (Jadavpur University); winners at Startup Expo @ Dakshh 2026 (HITK) and Neonate 2026 (GKCEM); Top 6 nationally at Startup Showdown 2026 (IIT Patna); Top 15 finalists at Bharat Tech 2026 (SVIET Chandigarh); a Panelist's Choice Award at Pragati 2026 (Jadavpur University); and participants at the 9th ICCPDM 2026 (HITK).
“A Method for Determining Design of Printing Nozzle of a 3D Printer”
Patent No. 590190, granted by the Patent Office, Government of India, to Dr. Somnath Das (Mechanical Engineering faculty) together with alumni Mriganka Maity and Joydip Kumar Mondal (ME, Batch 2019–2020) — student research carried all the way through to a granted national patent.
View the patent certificate (PDF) →
Team INDROVE wins Ovaku Engineering Excellence Award
At the 24-hour OMTECH Hackathon 2026 (22–23 May), hosted by OmDayal Group of Institutions, our Mechanical Engineering team INDROVE — Mou Rani Hutait, Sahanowaz Hossain Molla, Sandip Bhandari and Arpan Dolui — won “Best Futuristic Thinking.” The hackathon was primarily CSE-focused, which made the recognition stand out even more.
View the certificate →Deepak Kumar recognised across three national entrepreneurship programmes
Deepak Kumar (Civil Engineering) received outstanding-performance recognition at the KGP IIT Global Summit Entrepreneurship Programme 2026, Tech Fest 2026, and the NEEV Incubation Center, IMI Kolkata.
Anupama Sarkar & Soumyadip Bhuniya take 1st position at Dalmia Bharat Limited's Conclave
Anupama Sarkar and Soumyadip Bhuniya (Civil Engineering) bagged the no. 1 position in a conclave organised by Dalmia Bharat Limited.
CSE team reaches the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2025 (Software)
Soukarsha Dutta, SK Sania Aktari, Yajdin Mallick, Sayan Maiti, Raj Nandini and Rounak Kundu (Computer Science & Engineering) reached the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2025 in the Software category, under the guidance of Mrs. Suhana Parvin and Ms. Priyanka Santra.
Saugata Samanta & Najmul Islam Molla represent SVIST at IIT Kharagpur's GES and Techathon 3.0
Saugata Samanta and Najmul Islam Molla (Electrical Engineering) were Runner-Up at Techathon 3.0 — selected among 25 finalists from 256 participants — and also won 1st Prize at an Innovation Competition and 2nd Prize at TechZeathon. They went on to represent SVIST at IIT Kharagpur's Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) and Techathon 3.0.
Sujan Poddar & Dibyendu Mondal earn an Honourable Mention at an Inter-College Poster Competition
Sujan Poddar and Dibyendu Mondal (Electronics & Communication Engineering) received the Honourable Mention award for their project presentation at the Inter College Innovative Project Poster Competition 2025, organised by the Department of MCA, Techno International New Town, in collaboration with the IEEE Young Professionals Kolkata Section and the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) Kolkata Chapter.
Krishna Autar Mahato — multiple district and state-level medals in athletics
Krishna Autar Mahato (Electrical Engineering) won district-level gold and silver medals in the 100m and 200m sprints across 2023, 2024 and 2025, and placed 4th and 5th at the state-level meet.
Startup incubation
Ventures built on this campus
These aren't classroom simulations; they're registered ventures with live products and users, incubated at SVIST and staffed in part by SVIST students and interns.
EdTech & Product StudioAimtech Dynamics
A technology venture born at SVIST, building education products, AI-powered content, and MAKAUT-aligned learning. Runs a free YouTube learning library with 2,600+ videos and 32 structured playlists covering B.Tech, Diploma, AI and career content, much of it in Bengali.
aimtech.ac →
Restaurant TechnologyKhanaOS
A campus-incubated restaurant-management platform, live in the market with paying customers and a mobile app in testing. SVIST students get open seats on the product team: real users, real deadlines, real experience.
khanaos.in →
Research PlatformResearcherNet
A platform connecting student and faculty researchers with collaboration opportunities, extending the hub's reach from products into academic research.
researchernet.com →From Aimtech Dynamics
A free video-lecture library, semester by semester
Full-course playlists and solved previous-year-question (PYQ) walkthroughs, organised by department, all free on YouTube via Aimtech Dynamics' learning channel.
CSE & AI/DS
- Full Course — All Semesters →(335 videos)
- Previous Year Questions Solved →(50 videos)
Electronics & Communication (ECE)
- Full Course — All Semesters →(159 videos)
- Previous Year Questions Solved →(73 videos)
Electrical & Electronics (EEE)
- Full Course — All Semesters →(73 videos)
- Previous Year Questions Solved →(96 videos)
Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Full Course — All Semesters →(194 videos)
- Previous Year Questions Solved →(71 videos)
Civil Engineering (CE)
- Full Course — All Semesters →(218 videos)
- Previous Year Questions Solved →(101 videos)
MBA
- Full Course — All Semesters →(69 videos)
Basic Science & Humanities (Common Subjects)
- Full Course — All Semesters →(59 videos)
- Previous Year Questions Solved →(91 videos)
Industry partnership — Trellisign Technologies
VLSI & IoT Design Labs
SVIST works with Trellisign Technologies Pvt. Ltd. — a Bengaluru-based engineering solutions company and Cadence Channel Partner — as an industry partner for VLSI, IoT and PCB Design, covering curriculum inputs, faculty upskilling, certified training and student internships.
VLSI & IC Design Lab
A dedicated ASIC/VLSI design lab built on the Cadence Level-1 software suite — Virtuoso schematic & layout, Genus synthesis, Innovus physical design, Tempus timing signoff, Voltus power analysis, Pegasus physical verification and OrCAD X for PCB design — paired with AMD Artix-7 and Spartan-6 FPGA boards for hands-on RTL-to-GDSII implementation.
Industry VLSI Training Program
A structured training program covering the complete ASIC design flow — Specification, RTL Design, Design Verification (SystemVerilog, SVA & UVM), Functional Verification, Functional & Code Coverage, Synthesis, STA, DFT, Physical Design, GDS-II, and Tape-out — with hands-on implementation of Counter, FIFO, UART, ALU, Memory, and AMBA protocols (AXI, AHB, APB, AXI4, AXI4-Lite & AXI4-Stream).
IoT Lab — Trellisign TRU-IoT Platform
An end-to-end IoT lab spanning all four layers of IoT — sensor-connected nodes, gateway, cloud and analytics — with an edge-AI capable gateway, custom sensor & actuator packs, and 40+ ready-to-run applications across Smart Home, Smart Agriculture and Smart Healthcare.
Beyond the syllabus
Hands-on training from the SVIST Innovation Hub
Outside the regular course syllabus, the SVIST Innovation Hub runs a steady stream of certificate programmes, hands-on workshops and internships, open to students across every department.
25+
Trainings & workshops
42
Sessions delivered
800+
Student participations since June 2025
IoT, Robotics & Hardware
Certificate Programme on IoT Fundamentals
30 hrs · ECE & CSE · Nov 2025
IoT Advance Training
6 batches · ECE, BCA & BBA · Feb–Mar 2026
Hands-on Training on 3D Printing
30 hrs · ECE & ME, 2nd–4th year · Jan 2026
Hands-on Training on Robotics
30 hrs · ECE & ME, 2nd–3rd year · Jan 2026
AI, Animation & Automation
Animate-X 2025
Flagship AI-animation event · 186 students, CSE/EEE/BCA/BBA · Jul 2025
Animate-X 2025 Practical Workshop
8 days · ECE & CSE · Jun–Oct 2025
AI Animation (Online)
2 batches, 145 students, 1st years · Dec 2025–Jan 2026
AI Animation & Content Creation
Ongoing weekly batches · Media Science & BCA
Training / Internship on AI & ML
CSE 2nd year · Mar–May 2026
Training on n8n Automation
CSE 2nd year · Mar 2026
Software & Web Development
Full Stack Development Course
With practical · CSE · Apr–May 2025
Mobile App Development (Online)
1st years · Dec 2025
E-Commerce Course
BCA / M.Sc-CSE · Aug 2025
Python & C# Foundation Track
Ongoing daily sessions · CSE, ECE, EEE, CE, EE, ME & AI&DS · since May 2026
Practical Lab Class of Python
CSE, ECE, EE & AI&DS · Jun 2026
Cybersecurity & Networking
3-Day Cybersecurity Training
Network Fundamentals → Cybersecurity Fundamentals → Network, System & Offensive Security · led by guest trainer Zeenat Jahan · Jul 2026
- “Interactive sessions made learning networking and cybersecurity genuinely enjoyable.” — Shamiya Islam
- “A highly interactive training — enjoyed learning the networking and cybersecurity basics.” — Kankana Majumder
Career & Professional Skills
Finishing School Programme
206 students · ECE, EEE, CSE, AI&DS, ME & CE · Jun 2026
Workshop: Resume Building
YouTube Live session
Workshop: “LinkedIn Profile Is Your Digital Identity”
Jun 2026
Digital Marketing (Online)
1st years · Jan 2026
Outreach & Campus Programmes
Summer Internship Programme — INNOVEX-2K26
CSE & ECE 2nd years · Apr–May 2026
Summer School Internship Programme — INNOVEX-2K26
Outreach to Sonarpur Vidyapith & Baruipur High School · Apr–May 2026
World Intellectual Property Day Celebration
With IIC Cell, SVIMS · 100 students · Apr 2026
BBA Practical Lab Classes
May 2026
From the Innovation Hub Lab
Robotics at the Innovation Hub
From robots engineered in-house to off-the-shelf platforms used for hands-on AI demos — a look at robotics work at the SVIST Innovation Hub.
B.Tech Finishing School
Placement prep that starts in Year 1, not Year 4
Six weeks of last-minute placement prep cannot replace four years of building. The Finishing School is a structured roadmap across every stream: the answer to the one question hiring panels always ask: “What have you built?”
Year 1 — Explore
Habits that compound: coding fundamentals, digital presence (GitHub, LinkedIn), first mini-projects and NPTEL starts.
Year 2 — Build
Ship things, not assignments: stream-specific projects, technical blogging, hackathons, first outreach to industry.
Year 3 — Apply
Differentiate: summer internships with a PPO playbook, semester-long capstone, personal brand and presentation skills.
Year 4 — Compete
Convert four years into offers: interview training, off-campus strategy, and placement-drive readiness.
NPTEL certification stacks
Five IIT-endorsed certifications mapped for every stream: CSE, ECE, EEE, ME, CE and AI&DS.
Intensive placement cohort
Resume and LinkedIn sessions already delivered; an intensive coached cohort targets IT majors like TCS, Infosys and Wipro.
Seller mindset training
Communication, presentation and pitching: the seventh criterion recruiters filter for, taught explicitly.
Why this matters for you
Hiring panels filter on seven things: real projects, problem-solving proof, internships, communication, self-directed learning, digital presence, and the ability to pitch yourself. Marks alone cover none of them. The Innovation Hub exists to cover all seven: intern inside a campus startup instead of hunting for certificates, build a capstone with real users, and walk into your placement drive with a GitHub profile and a story no other candidate in the room has.
Combined with SVIST's 30+ industry MoUs and the placement cell's recruiter network, the hub closes the loop: learn → build → intern → get placed.