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GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (via PIEDS, BITS Pilani)

Offered by Technology Business Incubator, BITS Pilani

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Overview

MeitY's GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence scheme delivered through PIEDS, BITS Pilani, supporting early-stage tech founders from Tier-II/III cities to build a working prototype.

Eligibility

  • Early-stage innovator or founder, priority for Tier-II/III city applicants
  • Technology-led idea suitable for ideation-to-prototype support

Funding Purpose

Provides up to Rs 10 lakh in grant support for ideation-stage entrepreneurs to develop a working prototype.

Application Process

Apply through the MeitY Startup Hub application portal, linked from PIEDS's ongoing calls for applications.

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How to Apply

  1. 1Click "Apply Now" above and submit your application directly on the official page.
  2. 2The offering organisation screens applications against its own eligibility criteria.
  3. 3Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a pitch or interview round.
  4. 4The final decision rests solely with the offering organisation.
  5. 5There is no guarantee of funding at any stage.

Before You Apply

  • ZeedFund is an independent tracker, not the offering organisation or a funding body.
  • Verify current eligibility, funding amount, and deadline on the official page before applying. Details can change after we last verified them.
  • Once you apply, all follow-up (screening updates, interview or pitch invites, and the final decision) comes directly from the facilitator, incubator, or investor, never from ZeedFund. Check their application portal or email yourself for status updates; we won't have visibility into it.