Accelerate semiconductor ecosystem growth in India
SIXA Foundation
Semiconductor
Industry X-connected
with Academia
A Catalyst for semiconductor eco-system
Mission
Mission
Create business / work opportunities for companies, colleges, young engineers and government agencies
Engage in activities such as training, prototyping, IP creation and licensing, business / project incubation, research & development
Develop revenue streams by creating value for various stakeholders
Use profits for growth of such activities within and outside india
“BEV” Philosophy
“BEV” Philosophy
Muni Seva Ashram (greenashram.org) is the role model
BEV - Broader / Longer reach, Economic Viability
Pillars
B
Broader / Longer reach
E
Economic
V
Viability
Be a platform to cross-connect various stakeholders
Initiatives
Initiatives
01
Remote Hands-on semiconductor learning at UG, ITI, VTC level
Course conducted for 3500 students (Fall '25)
Institutionalize remote learning and marketplace development
02
Remote Hands-on electronic (Both SW, HW) learning at school level
Electronics clubs / labs at school level
FLL like economically viable competition, HW inclusive competitions
03
Workshops, Challenges, short courses for trainers / students
In cooperation with entities like Samarth@IITGN, Semix at IITB
Thanks to Chipfoundry, IITGN, VSD, TenXer, ISM/DoE, GoGuj, MSA
Current Status
Current Status
3
Summer 2024
Provided internships to 3 IITGN students
3500
Fall 2025
Provided SOC design course to 3500 UG students (India wide)
2026
Early 2026
Matchmaking programs from early 2026
2026
Mid 2026
In-house activities from mid 2026
People involved
People involved
SP
Samir Patel
VP
Dr. Vikram Patel
Chairman, Muni Seva Ashram