Where Innovation Meets Entrepreneurship
Transforming innovative ideas into successful ventures since 2014.
What is PBIC?
PBIC began its journey in 2014 as the Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) of PIET, a platform designed to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit among students. At its core, we create a conducive environment where students explore their entrepreneurial aspirations while developing critical skills in leadership, teamwork, and strategic thinking through workshops, guest lectures, and competitions. Our evolution from E-Cell to PBIC marks our commitment to providing comprehensive support for transforming innovative ideas into successful ventures, fostering innovation and creativity along the way.
Startup Incubation
A state-of-the-art business incubator providing mentorship, funding, workspace, and resources to transform innovative ideas into successful startups.
Innovation Hub
E-Cell provided a space for students to brainstorm, validate their business ideas, and interact with like-minded peers, bridging academic learning with practical application.
Community
The club acted as a bridge between academic learning and practical application, enabling students to experiment with entrepreneurial concepts in a supportive environment.
Programs & Events
Over the years, the E-Cell gained recognition for its innovative programs, including hackathons, business idea contests, and startup mentoring sessions.
Skill Development
The club's focus extended beyond business ideation to include skill development programs such as coding boot camps, marketing workshops, and finance seminars.
Growth & Impact
The E-Cell's success in fostering entrepreneurial talent laid the foundation for its transformation into the PBIC, expanding its scope and impact.
Our Process
PBIC follows a structured approach to nurture startups from ideation to market success. Our comprehensive process ensures entrepreneurs receive the guidance and resources needed at every stage.
Ideation & Submission
Submit a detailed business plan outlining your idea, target market, and revenue model. Our team welcomes initial discussions to help refine your proposal before formal submission.
Review & Evaluation
Your proposal undergoes a two-stage review process: internal evaluation by our faculty experts, followed by external assessment from industry leaders and entrepreneurs to provide comprehensive feedback.
Admission & Onboarding
Successful proposals lead to formal agreements with PBIC. New entrepreneurs receive guidance on company registration and compliance requirements within the first three months.
Incubation & Support
Access our state-of-the-art facilities including furnished offices, labs, mentorship programs, networking events, and specialized workshops for comprehensive startup development.
Progress Tracking
Regular monitoring and evaluation sessions help track your startup's growth, address challenges, and ensure steady progress through periodic reviews and metric-based assessments.
Growth & Graduation
After 18-36 months of incubation and achieving key milestones, startups graduate from PBIC, ready for independent market success and potential scale-up opportunities.
Team Structure
A well-organized leadership framework ensuring seamless coordination between faculty, advisory, and student teams. Each role contributes to efficient event execution, creativity, and strategic decision-making.
History and Evolution
PBIC's journey from a student-run E-Cell to a full-fledged incubation centre is a testament to its dedication to fostering entrepreneurship. Over the past decade, it has not only empowered startups but also contributed to the broader entrepreneurial ecosystem in Rajasthan and beyond.
2014
2014
Establishment of E-Cell
The roots of PBIC were planted with the establishment of the Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) at PIET. Initial activities included:
- Creation of a dedicated platform for student entrepreneurship
- Organization of small workshops and entrepreneurial awareness sessions
- Hosting talks by successful entrepreneurs and industry experts
- Conducting ideation contests and skill-building sessions
2015-16
2015-16
Building Momentum
A period of significant expansion and growth for E-Cell, marked by:
- Organization of multiple hackathons and coding challenges
- Launch of business idea contests with mentorship support
- Introduction of comprehensive skill development programs
- Establishment of partnerships with local organizations
2017
2017
Regional Recognition
E-Cell gained prominence in Rajasthan's entrepreneurial ecosystem through strategic initiatives and partnerships:
- Collaboration with government-backed startup programs
- Participation in state-level entrepreneurship competitions
- Recognition from regional industry leaders and mentors
- Increased student participation and mentor engagement
2018
2018
Transitioning to PBIC
The transformation from E-Cell to PBIC marked a significant milestone, bringing:
- Establishment of formal incubation programs and processes
- Creation of dedicated infrastructure for startups
- Introduction of structured mentorship programs
- Development of industry and investor networks
2020
2020
Scaling Amid Challenges
Key achievements during the pandemic period:
- Development of comprehensive virtual incubation platform
- Support for pandemic-focused startup solutions
- Expansion into social entrepreneurship initiatives
- Creation of online mentorship and networking programs
- Adaptation of all major events to virtual formats
2023
2023
Diverse Startup Ecosystem
Notable achievements and milestones:
- Successful incubation of diverse startups including Digital Darzi and Local Eyes
- Organization of high-profile investor pitch sessions
- Recognition of multiple startups at state and national levels
- Expansion of mentor network and industry partnerships
2024
2024
Vision for the Future
Strategic focus areas for growth:
- Expansion into renewable energy, AI, and healthcare sectors
- Development of enhanced facilities for 15-20 concurrent startups
- Establishment of international partnerships and collaborations
- Strengthening of alumni network and mentorship programs
- Focus on sustainable and social impact ventures
Achievements and Impact
PBIC's commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship has led to numerous achievements and milestones, creating lasting impact in the startup ecosystem.