Sociopreneur 2014

E-Cell and Yi-net of Govt. Model Engineering College proudly present the fifth edition of Sociopreneur, with all its glory, in its grandest and most exciting versions till date.
Sociopreneur is the annual national level business plan competition, hosted by the Entrepreneurship Cell of Model Engineering College, Cochin aimed at promoting ideas for sustainable social ventures. It is one of the largest social entrepreneurship competitions in South India. Sociopreneur invites the people to come up with innovative plans for social ventures targeting one or more of the several shortcomings of modern-day society.
Sociopreneur aims to promote the spirit of social entrepreneurship among the youth and inculcate in them an in-depth understanding of the bottlenecks affecting the nation’s development and the need to find strategic entrepreneurial solutions to these hurdles, thereby helping the society to reform and progress.

The fifth edition of Sociopreneur will be conducted on 8th March, 2014 at Govt. Model Engineering College. Entries streaming in from across the nation will be subjected to rounds of thorough and careful evaluation to select the best six teams who will progress to the finals of Sociopreneur 2014. The winners of Sociopreneur shall receive a whopping cash prize of Rs.50, 000 as an economic incentive to bring their ideas to fulfillment. Basking in the success of four previous editions, Sociopreneur 2014 promises to be grander than ever and worth watching out for!

Send your abstracts to ”sociopreneurmec@gmail.com “ with ”team name_productname" as Email Subject.

For more details visit our website www.mec.ac.in/ecell.

18th February, 2014| Deadline for participants to send in their abstracts
27th February, 2014| Intimation to the selected teams
8th March, 2014 | On-site Business Presentation at Govt. Model Engineering College

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Reaching MEC:
By Road:Kochi is well connected by road to all parts of India by 3 national highways and numerous other routes. Bus services are available from almost all major cities in Kerala, Tamil nadu and Karnataka.It is located 4 km from Edappally toll Jn on NH-47 , NH-17. Buses are available from main centres in Kochi. The private and KSRTC bus stations are situated 10km away.

By Rail: Ernakulam is a major railway destination with trains running to all parts of the country. College is located 6 km from Ernakulam North Railway station, 10 km from Ernakulam South Railway station and 15 km from Aluva Railway Station.
By Air: Kochi has an international airport connected by major aircraft operators. MEC is situated 20 km from Cochin International Airport along NH-47.

Within Kochi and Ernakulam: The college can be reached from Edapally by taking buses to Pookatupadi, Perumbavoor, Kothamangalam and disembarking at Thrikkakkara temple bus stop. The college is about 1km from the bus stop.The college can be reached from Kaloor Bus Stand , Ernakulam South and Ernakulam North railway station by taking buses to Kakkanad - disembarking at NGO quarters,which is located 1.5 km from MEC. Autorikshaws are available from both Thrikkakara and NGO quarters.
College Buses: College buses run from Aluva and Kadavanthra

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