Addressing the  increase in the potential of start-ups ,Utkal   University  &   Incubation Centre,Centre for Innovation andIncubation (CII) was established  in  2020 under  Utkal Entrepreneurship  and  Career  Hub  (UECH) , supported  by  the  RUSA   Ministry of   HRD,   Govt. of India, New Delhi.

The  objective  of  the  incubation  centre  is simple – to inspire  and  work with  aspiring entrepreneurs  to shape  up  business ideas into commercial start-up companies through the University ecosystem.

Centre for Innovation, and Incubation    is   open  to all the individuals, companies, researchers, NGO’s,  Government &non-Government    establish-ments.
Through the intervention of seed-funding  ,  incubation, mentoring, training and knowledge dissemination, CII helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into viable businesses.

To be a  globally  respected  incubator  that provides world class ecosystem to promote  Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

To produce successful and financially viable firms that can survive  on their  own.  Centre for Innovation, and Incubation is open to all the  individuals,   companies,   researchers, NGO’s,     Government  &  non – Government establishments.

CII supports the development of start-ups by providing  them  with  advisory   and   admin  strative support services .