Marri Laxman Reddy Institute of Technology & Management (MLRITM) is one of the leading educational institutions in Telangana. The institute hosts a vibrant and dynamic Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), built on four strong pillars—Design Thinking, Ideation, Intellectual Property, and Pre-Incubation. MLRITM is committed to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship by transforming ideas and problem statements identified by students and faculty into technology-driven solutions supported by feasible business models.

The IIC conducts programs and events in design thinking, innovation, ideation, hackathons, and incubation. Through these initiatives, students and faculty identify challenges faced by industry, society, and the market; develop ideas and Proofs of Concept (PoCs); and receive support to convert them into prototypes and viable business models. This ecosystem builds a strong pipeline of technology-based potential startups founded by students, faculty, alumni, and innovators associated with the institute.

Our centre is registered as a Section 8 company under the Companies Act, 2013, with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India. Its registered name is MLRS Innovation & Startup Foundation.

The Innovation and Incubation Centre at MLRITM provides a dedicated space for young innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into viable business propositions. Incubatees receive technological support and guidance from mentors with multidisciplinary expertise. We encourage students and young innovators with a passion for creativity and an entrepreneurial mindset to use this platform and benefit from the opportunities it offers.

To be a leading hub of innovation and entrepreneurship that empowers engineering and management students to transform ideas into impactful solutions, driving technological advancement and societal progress globally.

1. Mission 1: Build a culture of creativity and innovation by providing state-of-the-art resources, mentorship, experiential learning, and collaborative spaces for students and faculty.
2. Mission 2: Encourage entrepreneurial thinking through outreach and inclusive programs, workshops, incubation, hackathons, and industry partnerships that bridge academic learning with real-world applications.
3. Mission 3: Develop leadership, teamwork, ethical values, skills, and adaptability to nurture visionary entrepreneurs and changemakers who contribute to societal growth through sustainable, knowledge-driven initiatives.

• To promote and nurture the spirit of entrepreneurship.
• To create awareness of entrepreneurship through regular workshops, lectures, and other activities that support knowledge creation and innovation.
• To build a startup ecosystem through strategic investment, support for scaling ventures, and consultancy that strengthens the innovation environment.
• To incubate early-stage entrepreneurial ventures based on technology and innovation.
• To identify and support innovative technological solutions with commercial potential and social impact in sectors such as clean environment, green and alternative energy, healthcare, food and beverages, agriculture, drones, and education.