Maker Village 2.0 — Maker Hub
Semicon Keralam's product-commercialisation and distributed prototyping platform.
Role within Semicon Keralam
Rapid prototyping, electronics assembly, lab access, design-for-manufacture support, startup acceleration and access to satellite centres across Kerala. Formal referral pathways from K-SDC/K-SC and SICC into Maker Village productization services.
Six Satellite Centres
Kannur (Handloom) · Palakkad (AgriTech) · Wayanad (Bamboo & Timber) · Thrissur (Manufacturing) · Alappuzha (Coir & Sea Food) · Kottayam (Rubber). Each centre brings advanced materials, sensors, IoT, AI/ML and electronics into traditional labour-oriented industries.
Electronic System Testing Facility
Pre-compliance and validation across PCB testing, RF calibration, EMI/EMC, electrical power testing, mechanical testing, parametric analysis and material characterisation — aligned to CE, BIS-CRS, RED, LVD, EMC Directive and CB Scheme.
Approved Five-Year Targets
200 startups/MSMEs supported at the Kochi hub · 150 at six satellite centres · 180 prototypes/products · 40 accelerator beneficiaries · 50 patents · 125 startups raising non-Government funds · 45 corporate partnerships · 30 academic partnerships · 75 mentors. Year-1 provision ₹8.45 Cr per MeitY Administrative Approval No. Y/5/2026-SUI & Ent.
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