The MeitY GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Cohort 2.0 Program is a flagship initiative under the MeitY GENESIS Scheme, implemented by the IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre to support early-stage founders and student entrepreneurs in deep-tech domains.
The program offers financial support of up to INR 10 Lakhs over a period of two years, along with structured mentorship, access to experts, and exposure to a strong startup and investor network. Selected EiRs are required to be physically incubated at the IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre.
The initiative is aimed at nurturing high-potential technology innovations at early stages such as ideation, validation, proof of concept, or prototyping, especially in emerging and strategic technology areas supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
