SKIIE Centre

For forty years, we had only five patents. Today, our students and faculty have filed over one hundred. We are shifting SKUAST-K from purely academic research to a dynamic factory of innovation: turning Patents into Products and classrooms into incubators.

Prof. Nazir A. Ganai, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-K

Prof. Nazir A. Ganai, Vice Chancellor of SKUAST-Kashmir
The Portfolio
Meet the BabyCorns. The next generation of disruptors driving the future of bio-economy and smart technologies.
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Cashmir Biotech Founder

Dr. Khalid holds over 10 granted patents and has dedicated his research to translational medicine and agricultural biotechnology.

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Dr. Parvaiz developed novel veterinary and animal nutrition formulations during his decade-long research at the Mountain Livestock Research Institute.

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Owais secured a major seed grant for decentralizing waste management through smart, IoT-enabled hardware.

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Dr. Rafiya, holding a PhD in fruit sciences, secured a Rs 3 lakh startup grant from IIT Ropar for her deep-tech agricultural hardware.

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Dr. Khurshid is a leading plant pathologist dedicated to designing organic pest control inputs and natural weed solutions.

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Sheikh Zubair is a student innovator pioneering sericulture and silk-based bio-materials under BIRAC and SKIIE grants.

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Dr. Barkat is an entomology professor specializing in biological pest control and pheromone-based mating disruption.

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Sameena is a student entrepreneur focused on high-yielding organic vegetable farming and value-added healthy snacks.

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Inain is a veterinary sciences student whose diagnostics prototype won national recognition for fast pathogen screening.

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Arfat is a student entrepreneur who secured a prestigious ICAR grant to modernize ready-to-eat products from the Kashmir valley.

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BIO
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Cashmir Biotech
Kashmin
Cashmir Carbozone
Techno Orchard
Zeeba Biotec
SeriKon
Pherobank
Organogreens
Aqua Scan
Faim Farms
₹250+ Crorescombined valuation of SKIIE startups
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Magic Food: A pioneering anti-cancer functional food harbouring the TaxO molecule derived from underutilised Kashmiri plants.

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Advanced livestock mineral mixtures designed to improve reproductive performance and meat/milk production in high-altitude cattle.

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An IoT-based Multipurpose Pyrolyser that transforms agricultural waste into valuable biochar for sustainable agriculture.

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A semi-autonomous sensor-based pruner for apple plantations engineered to dramatically increase cutting and time efficiency.

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Organic Bio-inputs: High-efficiency organic agricultural fertilizers and bio-control formulations derived entirely from Dal Lake weeds.

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Silk Bio-Materials: Transformational sericulture waste-to-wealth technologies that repurpose silk fibroin into advanced cosmetics and medical scaffolds.

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Pheromone Traps: Highly target-specific pheromone dispensers and traps engineered to protect orchards from invasive pests.

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Anti-Diabetic Greens: Clinically-validated anti-diabetic and health-boosting dietary foods produced from organic underutilised vegetable crops.

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Aqua-Strip: A first-of-its-kind rapid septicaemia detection strip that enables fish farmers to diagnose bacterial outbreaks in under 10 minutes.

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Faim Farms Product

Walnut Butter: Premium, single-origin stone-ground Kagzi walnut spreads with zero palm oil or refined sugar, helping local Kupwara farmers.

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Cashmir Biotech

Founder
Cashmir Biotech Founder

Dr. Khalid holds over 10 granted patents and has dedicated his research to translational medicine and agricultural biotechnology.

Product

Magic Food: A pioneering anti-cancer functional food harbouring the TaxO molecule derived from underutilised Kashmiri plants.

Kashmin

Founder

Dr. Parvaiz developed novel veterinary and animal nutrition formulations during his decade-long research at the Mountain Livestock Research Institute.

Product

Advanced livestock mineral mixtures designed to improve reproductive performance and meat/milk production in high-altitude cattle.

Cashmir Carbozone

Founder

Owais secured a major seed grant for decentralizing waste management through smart, IoT-enabled hardware.

Product

An IoT-based Multipurpose Pyrolyser that transforms agricultural waste into valuable biochar for sustainable agriculture.

Techno Orchard

Founder

Dr. Rafiya, holding a PhD in fruit sciences, secured a Rs 3 lakh startup grant from IIT Ropar for her deep-tech agricultural hardware.

Product

A semi-autonomous sensor-based pruner for apple plantations engineered to dramatically increase cutting and time efficiency.

Zeeba Biotec

Founder

Dr. Khurshid is a leading plant pathologist dedicated to designing organic pest control inputs and natural weed solutions.

Product

Organic Bio-inputs: High-efficiency organic agricultural fertilizers and bio-control formulations derived entirely from Dal Lake weeds.

SeriKon

Founder

Sheikh Zubair is a student innovator pioneering sericulture and silk-based bio-materials under BIRAC and SKIIE grants.

Product

Silk Bio-Materials: Transformational sericulture waste-to-wealth technologies that repurpose silk fibroin into advanced cosmetics and medical scaffolds.

Pherobank

Founder

Dr. Barkat is an entomology professor specializing in biological pest control and pheromone-based mating disruption.

Product

Pheromone Traps: Highly target-specific pheromone dispensers and traps engineered to protect orchards from invasive pests.

Organogreens

Founder

Sameena is a student entrepreneur focused on high-yielding organic vegetable farming and value-added healthy snacks.

Product

Anti-Diabetic Greens: Clinically-validated anti-diabetic and health-boosting dietary foods produced from organic underutilised vegetable crops.

Aqua Scan

Founder

Inain is a veterinary sciences student whose diagnostics prototype won national recognition for fast pathogen screening.

Product

Aqua-Strip: A first-of-its-kind rapid septicaemia detection strip that enables fish farmers to diagnose bacterial outbreaks in under 10 minutes.

Faim Farms

Founder

Arfat is a student entrepreneur who secured a prestigious ICAR grant to modernize ready-to-eat products from the Kashmir valley.

Product
Faim Farms Product

Walnut Butter: Premium, single-origin stone-ground Kagzi walnut spreads with zero palm oil or refined sugar, helping local Kupwara farmers.

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