"To create a vibrant ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship by transforming knowledge into reality through hands-on expression and creative freedom."
The AICTE IDEA (Idea Development, Evaluation & Application) Lab at PIEMR is a state-of-the-art facility established to encourage students to apply science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fundamentals towards hands-on learning and product visualization.
Our lab operates 24x7, providing students and faculty with the tools and mentorship needed to convert ideas into prototypes. We aim to foster a culture of innovation and research, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 goals of experiential learning.
IDEA: Idea Development, Evaluation & Application
Scheme: AICTE-IDEA Lab Scheme
Project Cost: Rs. 112.16 Lakhs
Make engineering education more practical and hands-on, moving away from rote learning.
Provide 24x7 access to facilities for students to work on projects and ideas at their own pace.
Training in strict adherence to Code of Conduct and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for industry readiness.
Encourage "learning by doing" and participating in national/international hackathons and design contests.
Facilitate internships and professional skilling programs for deeper industry engagement.
To serve as a hub for startups and incubators to develop their Minimum Viable Products (MVPs).
We are equipped with advanced machinery to support rapid prototyping and manufacturing.
| S.No. | Image | Equipment Name | Specification / Features | Qty |
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Laser Cutter | CO₂ Laser Cutter, 60–100 W, Working Area ≥ 600×400 mm | 1 No. |
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3D Printer (FDM) | Build Volume ≥ 200×200×200 mm, PLA/ABS Support | 1 No. |
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CNC Wood Router | 3-Axis, Working Area 1300×2500 mm | 1 No. |
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3D Scanner | Handheld, Accuracy ≤ 0.1 mm | 1 No. |
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CNC Lathe | Turning Diameter ≥ 200 mm | 1 No. |
Students Trained
Projects Completed
Faculty Mentors
Access Available
Workshops, Hackathons, and Skilling Programs organized by IDEA Lab.
A 2-day hands-on workshop on FDM and SLA printing technologies for mechanical engineering students.
Read Report →Learn to design and print your own PCBs and integrate them with IoT sensors in this intensive bootcamp.
Register Now →Showcase your prototypes and win prizes worth 2 Lakhs. Open to all departments.
Coming Soon →Glimpses of innovation in action.








AICTE IDEA Lab, PIEMR
Prestige Vihar, Scheme No. 74C,
Sector D, Vijay Nagar,
Indore, Madhya Pradesh 452010
☎ +91-7314013361
✉ idealab@piemr.edu.in
Reach out to us if you want to use the facilities or need mentorship.