MeitY GENESIS EIR Program at Runway Incubator UPES
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Quick Answer
Government-backed EIR program by MeitY GENESIS at Runway Incubator UPES offering up to ₹10L grant for early-stage tech startups from Tier II/III cities.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹10 Lakhs
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- Runway Incubator, UPES
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Eligible stage
- Idea
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 12 October 2025. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Runway Incubator, UPES. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
The MeitY GENESIS EIR Program at Runway Incubator UPES is a government-backed initiative aimed at empowering entrepreneurs to build and scale their innovative solutions. The program focuses on providing mentorship, funding, and resources to startups in the emerging technology sectors of Electronic Design & Manufacturing (ESDM), DeepTech, and ICT. This is an exclusive opportunity for innovators from Tier II & III cities to receive a grant of up to ₹10 Lakhs to help them transition from the ideation stage to a market-ready product.
Eligibility
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Grant providers
Runway Incubator is the flagship startup incubation program of the UPES Council for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UCIE), operating under UPES and the Hydrocarbons Education & Research Society (HERS) in Dehradun. Launched in 2021 and recognised by the Government of…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹10 Lakhs
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Grant of up to ₹10 lakhs, along with mentorship and resources to transition from ideation to market-ready product.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Draft your application
Answer the form inside the grant tracker — AI drafts each response using your past answers, so you're not starting from a blank page.
- 2
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 3
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
