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DESIGN INNOVATION COURSES Inclusive Innovation
IIT DELHI
No of students Enrolled = 200+
No of times the course offered = 5
No of students project carried out = 50+
The course exposes to students, inclusive innovation as:
1. Efforts targeted towards use of technology to meet the needs of people at the
bottom of pyramid.
2.Innovations where value created accrues primarily to the society as a whole rather
than private individuals & organizations.
3. Addressing needs which are essential but are not market driven, and
4. Innovations in processes and business models with a dual goal of financial
sustainability and social impact.
Case studies based on successful social enterprises form an important part of this
course. A major component of the course is a project which is carried out in
multi-disciplinary teams of 3 to 4 students.