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University Industry Interaction Center - UIIC

About University Industry Interaction Center

The University Industry Interaction Center (UIIC) at REVA University, Bengaluru, serves as a bridge between academia and industry, fostering skill development, innovation, entrepreneurship, incubation, intellectual property rights, industry collaborations, and startup ecosystems. UIIC aims to create a dynamic learning environment by integrating real-world industry experience into academic programs.

Vision

To be a globally recognized center of excellence fostering university-industry collaboration, innovation, and entrepreneurship, thereby contributing to national and global socio-economic growth.

Mission

  • To facilitate meaningful engagements between academia and industry to enhance learning and employability.
  • To promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and research-based solutions addressing industry and societal challenges.
  • To establish incubation and acceleration programs supporting startups and emerging entrepreneurs.
  • To develop Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in collaboration with leading industry partners.
  • To encourage faculty and students to undertake industry-relevant projects, consultancy, and skill development programs.
  • To drive policy implementation and strategic partnerships for sustainable growth in academia-industry ecosystems.

Objectives

  • Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaborations through MoUs, joint research, internships, live projects, and industry-driven courses.
  • Promote Startup & Innovation Ecosystem by supporting incubation programs, mentoring startups, and funding opportunities.
  • Establish Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in emerging technologies and sectors.
  • Facilitate Skill Development & Corporate Training programs to enhance employability and workforce readiness.
  • Encourage Intellectual Property & Research Commercialization through patents, technology transfer, and industry-led R&D.
  • Organize Industry Networking Events such as summits, conclaves, and innovation challenges.
  • Develop Strategic Alliances with government agencies, corporates, and industry bodies to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.

Key Achievements & Statistics

Industry Collaborations & MoUs:
  • Signed 100+ MoUs with leading industries, corporates, and incubation centers.
  • Established 3+ Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in emerging technology domains.
Startup & Incubation Ecosystem:
  • REVA NEST - Business Incubation Center has supported 82 startups.
  • Secured ₹3 Cr+ in external funding for incubation and startup projects.
  • Organized REVA Startup Summit 24, connecting 200+ startups and 35+ exhibiting startups.
Innovation & IP:
  • 1000+ patents filed by faculty and students.
  • Successfully commercialized multiple technologies developed in-house.
Events & Outreach:
  • Hosted 50+ industry-academia events, including summits, hackathons, and expert talks.
  • Conducted Innovation & Entrepreneurship Outreach Programs for schools and colleges.

The REVA AICTE IDEA Lab is a state-of-the-art innovation hub established at REVA University under the AICTE’s national initiative to strengthen experiential learning and promote interdisciplinary innovation. Our mission is to provide students, faculty, and innovators with hands-on opportunities to ideate, design, prototype, and launch real-world solutions.

Located at the heart of REVA’s tech-savvy campus, the IDEA Lab nurtures creativity and fosters a maker culture through cutting-edge infrastructure, mentorship, and collaborative programs that bridge academia and industry.

Vision

To become a center of excellence in innovation and product development, empowering learners to translate ideas into impact through design thinking, technical expertise, and entrepreneurial drive.

Mission

  • Foster a vibrant ecosystem for innovation and experiential learning.
  • Enable access to world-class tools for prototyping and digital fabrication.
  • Promote interdisciplinary collaboration and industry-relevant product development.
  • Support entrepreneurship through mentoring, training, and incubation.

Objectives

  • Cultivate a hands-on learning environment.
  • Encourage design, creativity, and problem-solving across disciplines.
  • Build technical and entrepreneurial skills among students.
  • Support prototyping and early-stage product development.
  • Bridge the gap between academia, industry, and startups.
  • Align with national goals like Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Facilities at REVA AICTE IDEA Lab

Our lab offers an extensive suite of tools and equipment across various domains including digital fabrication, mechanical design, electronics, and rapid prototyping. The facilities are open for use by students, faculty, startups, and collaborators.

Digital Fabrication & Prototyping

3D Printers (FDM & SLA) – Rapid prototyping for functional and aesthetic models.

3D Printers (FDM & SLA)
3D Printers (FDM & SLA)

Laser Cutters (WE2) – Precision cutting and engraving for wood, acrylic, and more.

Laser Cutters (WE2)

Vinyl Cutter – For signage, labeling, and graphic applications.

Vinyl Cutter

CNC Router – High-precision machining for prototyping and woodcraft.

CNC Router

Mechanical Tools & Power Equipment

  • Screw Press, Oscillating Sanders, Electric Planers, Cut-off Machines
  • Bench and Angle Grinders, Air Compressor & Paint Spray Gun
  • Complete drilling, sanding, and finishing toolkit for fabrication.

Electronics & Testing

  • Soldering and SMT Stations
  • Variable Power Supply and Oscilloscopes
  • Digital Vernier Calipers, Feeler Gauges
  • Tools for PCB development, circuitry testing, and embedded systems projects.

Hand Tools & Assembly

  • Jigsaws, Heat Guns, Glue Guns
  • Spanners, Allen Keys, Hammers, Screwdrivers
  • Woodworking tools like Chisels, Planes, Clamps, Saws, and more
  • Component organizers, rivet guns, cutting wheels, and toolboxes

Workbenches & Support Tools

  • Ergonomically designed workstations for team and solo projects
  • Bench Vices, Anvils, Pipe Vices for robust assembly work
  • Air blowers, dust collectors, and safety kits to ensure clean and safe working environments

Innovation Beyond the Lab

The REVA AICTE IDEA Lab works in synergy with:

  • REVA NEST – The university’s business incubator that supports startups.
  • Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) – For mentoring, funding, and outreach.
  • Industry Collaborations – For real-world problem solving and internships.

We invite students, educators, and industry partners to explore, create, and innovate with us. Whether you're designing a new product, launching a startup, or solving a social challenge—REVA IDEA Lab is your platform for impact.

Vision

To foster innovation, creativity, and hands-on learning by providing a collaborative space equipped with cutting-edge fabrication technologies, enabling students, researchers, and startups to prototype, develop, and test their ideas.

Mission

  • To create an open-access digital fabrication environment that empowers students, faculty, and entrepreneurs to transform innovative ideas into functional prototypes.
  • To bridge the gap between academia and industry by facilitating skill development and technology-driven problem-solving.
  • To encourage interdisciplinary collaboration in design, engineering, and manufacturing for real-world applications.

Objectives

  • Provide access to advanced prototyping tools such as 3D printers, CNC machines, laser cutters, and electronics workstations.
  • Support startups and student-led projects through mentorship and technical guidance.
  • Conduct workshops, training programs, and hackathons to upskill students and professionals in digital fabrication and product design.
  • Collaborate with industries, research centers, and incubation units to promote product development and commercialization.
  • Facilitate industry-academia partnerships to develop innovative solutions for societal and industrial challenges.

Fab Lab Programs

Sl No DATE Duration School Title No. of beneficiaries
1 30-05-2024 1 hr ECE Laser cutting Training 20
2 04-06-2024 1 hr IoT Fab-lab Briefing And Laser Cutting Training 15
3 06-08-2024 2 hr CS Fablab Orientation Programme 14
4 07-08-2024 2 hr Architecture Department FABLAB Orientation Programme 11
5 10-08-2024 2 hr CSA Orientation Programme 16
6 22-08-2024 1 hr Commerce Department Orientation Programme 22
7 30-08-2024 2 hr EEE Orientation Programme 20
8 27-09-2024 2 hr Orientation Programme 15
9 20-01-2025 30min ME FABLAB Lab Orientation program 20
10 23-01-2025 30min ME(AI&ML) FABLAB Lab Orientation program 13
11 24-01-2025 30min ME(ECE) FABLAB Lab Orientation program 60
12 20-02-2025 1 Day N/A “hands-on Workshop: 3d Design,printing And Laser Cutting " 21
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Consultancy Work

Sl No Date of completion Title Name of Client Amount Received
1 27-12-2024 Wellness Care Device Mr. Ravishankar,
Asst.Prof,ECE
Yet to Receive
2 27-12-2024 Sewage Robot Mr. Ravishankar,
Asst.Prof,ECE
Yet to Receive
3 05-01-2025 Table Organizer Dr. RAGHU TEJA VEMANA University Funded
3 24-02-2025 Automatic CPR Mr.Vishnu ,
GPTC Vechoochira
5000
4 10-03-2025 IR Glucometer Dr. Nikhath,
Asst.Prof,ECE
5000
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Sewage Cleaning Robot

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Wellness Care System

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Table Organizer

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IR Glucometer

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Automatic CPR

No of Student Project Completed

Sl No Month Year No of Project completed Remarks
1 April 2024 8
2 May 2024 19
3 June 2024 14
4 July 2024
5 August 2024 2
6 September 2024 2
7 October 2024 2
8 November 2024 4
9 December 2024 5
10 January 2025 4
11 February 2025 N/A Fab-lab Shutdown
12 March 2025 3 AR-VR Project
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About

The Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Lab at REVA University, established under the University Industry Interaction Center (UIIC), is a state-of-the-art facility designed to foster innovation in immersive technologies. The lab supports academic programs, research projects, and industry collaborations in AR/VR, mixed reality (MR), and related fields.

The lab is equipped with advanced hardware and software, including:

  • Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs): Oculus 2, HTC Vive, Microsoft HoloLens.
  • Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs): Unity3D, Unreal Engine.
  • High-Performance Workstations: Configured for AR/VR content development.
  • 360° Cameras & Accessories: For immersive content creation.

Vision

To become a premier hub for immersive technology innovation, fostering cutting-edge research, industry-ready skills, and transformative applications of AR/VR that address global challenges and empower the next generation of digital pioneers.

Mission

  • Advance Learning: Provide state-of-the-art infrastructure and training to students and researchers for mastering AR/VR technologies.
  • Drive Innovation: Catalyze interdisciplinary research in immersive technologies for fields like education, healthcare, engineering, and smart cities.
  • Industry Collaboration: Partner with leading tech companies and startups to bridge academia-industry gaps and solve real-world problems.
  • Entrepreneurship: Incubate student-led startups and projects, nurturing creativity and scalable solutions.
  • Societal Impact: Develop accessible AR/VR applications to enhance digital literacy, sustainability, and inclusive growth.

Objectives

  • Provide hands-on training in AR/VR development tools and platforms.
  • Facilitate research in immersive applications for education, healthcare, gaming, and smart cities.
  • Encourage industry-academia collaboration for real-world problem-solving.
  • Promote student projects and startups in emerging technologies.
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List of Items

SL NO ITEM Picture
1 HTC Vive Tracker 3.0
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2 HTC Cosmos Elite
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3 Insta 360 one rs Twin Edition Waterproof Optical Zoom.1x 4k 60fps Action Camera & 5.7k 360 Camera With Interchangable Lenses,Stabilization,48MP Photo,Active HDR,AI Editing,Standared,Vivid,log
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4 Microsoft Hololens 2 NJX-00018
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5 HTC Vive Focus 3
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6 Samsung Galaxy Tab A8,10.5 Inch Display.Ram 4GB ,ROM 64GB Expandable ,WiFi Tablet Silver,(SM-X200NZSEINU)
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7 Oculus Quest 2
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8 Oculus Quest Pro
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9 Leap Motion 2
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10 UltraLeap 3DI Cameras
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11 MSI Crosshair 15,intel i7 -12700H, 40CM QHD 165 Hz Gaming Laptop(16GB/1TB NVMe SSD/Windows 11 Home/Nvidia RTX3070 8GB GDDR6/Black)12UGZ-10121N Laptop(Serial No: K2207N0065612)
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12 Logitech Wheel with set
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13 MSI Desktop, AMD Ryzen 9 5900x,
16GB DDR4 ram,Thermaltek 750W,
1TB SATA Segate Drive,1TB SSD Samsung,
Gigabyte RTX 3070
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14 Zebronics 32" Curved Monitor
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15 F&D 5.1CH Speaker
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16 Tripod
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17 9M Light Stand Tripod
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18 LED 200W Flood Light
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19 Softbox Set With no Flicker Led
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20 Vive Tracker V2
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AR/VR Activities (Year Wise)

Sl No Date /Month/ Year Programme
1 11/04/2023 FDP – AR/VR Lab
2 12/04/2023 FDP on Metaverse
3 15/06/2024 Orientation session : The innovation of Metaverse Lab and cutting edge facility
4 13/08/2024 Fundamentals of AR/VR Technology for Mechanical Staffs
5 27/11/2024 AR/VR Lab Orientation program
6 10/03/2025 Driving creativity & Innovation AR/VR for Singapore Students
7 24/04/2025 Immersive Exploration: HKBK Student Visit to the AR/VR Lab
8 09/05/2025 Immersive Reality : AR/VR SDP
9 14/05/2025 Brightening Education & Innovation : BISHOP COTTON at AR/VR Lab
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