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‘Parampara’ is the resonance of thoughts over time through the binding belongingness. It requires a time to establish, space to act, and causation of thought process. The richness of the scientific and philosophic thought process will enlighten the future of technology, innovation and entrepreneurship. Established in 2011, TEL lab is the brainchild of Dr. Bhaskar Bhowmick, Faculty of Rajendra Mishra School of Engineering Entrepreneurship, IIT Kharagpur and his Co-Creators Students. TEL Group’s research interest indicates the multidisciplinary approach in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Techno-Management. The group has developed expertise in innovation ecosystem, firm & environment relationships, dynamic capabilities of firms, Technology and innovation, leadership, and sustainability. TEL Lab is also active in extending its new research areas of identifying models for predicting the future of innovation & technology by identifying lead users in a specific sector and trends in domain research & development with applications. Tel lab is collaborating with several start-ups to help them in their journey and is also trying to bridge the gap between industry and academia.

Vision: Cultivating and co-creating ideas and developing future leaders who can reconstruct a sustainable better world—from the core of the research, innovation technology, and business.

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Together we have 860+ Citations.

TECHNOLOGY FOCUS

FUTURE TECHNOLOGY GROUP

This is a group of our UG and PG students who are working on different technology and entrepreneurship ideas.

Group Members

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RESEARCH AREAS

Appropriate Technology & Grass-Roots Innovation (ATGI)

Appropriate technology and grassroots innovation are at the forefront of our mission. We believe in empowering communities through sustainable and accessible solutions that make a positive impact on the world.

Domain Researchers 

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Start-Up Ecosystem & Leadership (SEL)

The startup ecosystem is a dynamic and ever-changing landscape that requires strong leadership to navigate successfully. Whether you're a founder, investor, or team member, it's important to stay adaptable and open to new ideas. By fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, startups can thrive and make a meaningful impact in their respective industries.

Domain Researchers 

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Technology Entrepreneurship Development & Digital Transformation (TEDT)

Technology entrepreneurship development and digital transformation are two crucial aspects of modern business. With the rapid pace of technological advancement, it's more important than ever for entrepreneurs to stay ahead of the curve and embrace digital transformation. By doing so, they can unlock new, streamline their operations, and ultimately achieve greater success. Whether you're just starting out or looking to your business to the level, technology entrepreneurship development and digital transformation should be top priorities.

Domain Researchers 

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Humanitarian Engineering & Sustainable Entrepreneurship (HESE)

Humanitarian Engineering and Sustainable Entrepreneurship are two fields that are becoming increasingly important in today's world By combining the principles of engineering with a focus on sustainability and social impact, we can create innovative solutions that address some of the world's most pressing challenges. Whether are interested in developing new technologies or launching a social enterprise, there are many opportunities to make a positive difference in the world through these fields.

Domain Researchers 

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Women Entrepreneurship (WE)

Women entrepreneurship is the process by which women identify business opportunities, mobilize resources, and establish, own, and manage enterprises while assuming the risks and responsibilities involved, to achieve economic independence and contribute to social and economic development.Women entrepreneurship is highly relevant in today’s entrepreneurship research because it addresses economic inclusion, innovation, and gender equality, while also challenging traditional, male-centric theories of entrepreneurship.

Domain Researchers 

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