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  • Amity Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, Amity University, Sector 125, Noida

About ACED

One of the department’s main objectives is to develop Entrepreneurs from Amity students. At Amity Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (ACED), we encourage and invite students to freely share their business ideas with us. We believe that it is most important to give support and resources at idea generation stage of students’ business plan. We work with our students to develop their business ideas into a mature business plan, which can be successfully executed with the support of various mechanisms available within Amity Universe.

We have specialized faculty to mentor the budding entrepreneurs in every aspect of entrepreneurship education and implementation. Through various events and activities conducted in the university, students can connect with various Angel Investors, Funding Agencies, Startup Accelerators and Incubators.

ACED is actively engaged in providing the entrepreneurship based education to the faculty, students and entrepreneurs from both Amity University as well as from outside Amity persons. We regularly conduct the activities related to entrepreneurship and innovation like business plan competitions, workshops, seminars, panel discussions, EDP, WEDP. TEDP for the students of Amity University.

Objectives of ACED

  • The prime objective is to look after the students who have opted own venture and joining family business in their aspirational survey and mentor the students to become entrepreneurs and venture out on their own. Also enhance the skills required to join family Business as per the current market scenario.
  • Promote entrepreneurship by organizing various workshops, seminars, panel discussions & guest lectures for the students who are aspiring to join family business and to start their own ventures and the students who opted entrepreneurship courses.
  • For the University level, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Cell has been constituted in which ACED and AIDC conducts activities with the help of nominated I&E-Cell Coordinators.
  • ACED is offering entrepreneurship courses across the university to educate entrepreneurship to the students. 
  • Organizes various events like National Level Business Plan Competitions on yearly basis like Lakshya Business Plan Competition under ICEIL, AMITANK under AYF, Innobizz-An Intra-institute Level Business Plan Competition for the students who have their business ideas. 
  • Also organizes SAMPARK- The Business Connect (Ask Me Anything) and various sessions like workshops, panel discussions, guest lectures etc. related to entrepreneurship during Innovation Week on yearly basis to connect with Banks & Investors.
  • Organizes DST-sponsored programmes like Women Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Faculty Development Programme, Entrepreneurship Development Programme, Technology Based Entrepreneurship Development Programme.
  • Submitting and implementing various projects of govt./private organizations.