Entrepreneur in Residence Program by iHub-Anubhuti
Last date to apply: 31 Jul 2024 11:30 pm IST
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iHub Anubhuti-IIITD Foundation

Application Details

Application for
Entrepreneur in Residence Program by iHub-Anubhuti
Last date
31 Jul 2024 11:30 pm IST
About

IHUB ANUBHUTI-IIITD FOUNDATION (hereafter referred to as iHub-Anubhuti), is a Section-8, Not-for-profit Company under a National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM-ICPS) of the Government of India established by Department of Science and Technology (DST) at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi). It is a Technology Innovation Hub in the technology vertical “Cognitive Computing & Social Sensing” with a focus area on “Healthcare”, “Education”, “Legal Information Systems”, and “Sustainability”.

Building a platform for entrepreneurship in cyber-physical systems and even technology has become quite important. In order to stimulate critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership abilities among the youth of the country and develop our crucial, young human resources. To enable this, our focus is also on skill development and nurturing start-ups through various entrepreneurship programs. We plan to support research projects; and nurture & incubate startups in the verticals of Health, Legal, Education and Sustainability in the field of Cognitive Computing or Social Sensing.



Eligibility

·      The EIR applicant should be a citizen of India. An Indian citizen is one who owns a government-approved proof of nationality such as a valid passport, voter’s id, or Aadhaar card.

·      EIR applicant is either in their final semester or graduated (UG/ PG/ PhD/ etc.).

·      EIR support recipient is expected to pursue his/her entrepreneurial aspirations full-time.

·      EIR seeking support should demonstrate his/her ability to build a scalable technology business startup.

·      EIR cannot be concurrent with any other remuneration or fellowship.

·      Applicants and their team members should not have previously availed of any CPS-EIR grant from DST-supported Institute.

·      EIR support recipients should not treat this support as a stop-gap arrangement to support them in their academic pursuits or transition between jobs.


Supporting Documents
  • CPS-EIR Guidelines.pdf
  • Annexure-A.pptx
  • Terms and Conditions - EIR.pdf

Industry

Relevant Industry

  • Cognitive Computing or Social Sensing

Focus

Focus area

  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Legal
  • Sustainability

Timeline

  • Cohort Start Date

  • Application Start Date

Objective

To encourage graduating students to take on entrepreneurship by providing support as a fellowship.To provide a prestigious forum for deserving and budding entrepreneurs to pursue their ventures without any additional risks involved in technology-based businesses.To create, nurture and strengthen a pipeline of entrepreneurs for incubators.To make pursuing entrepreneurship related to a technology business idea more attractive among available career options.To enable the creation of new start-ups by entrepreneurs and significant progress towards raising funding or investment.Provide an opportunity to be part of the innovation development ecosystem team.The Programme thus encourages enterprising individuals to venture out and pursue daring entrepreneurial ideas and enhances the quantity and quality of start-ups.

Eligibility

·      The EIR applicant should be a citizen of India. An Indian citizen is one who owns a government-approved proof of nationality such as a valid passport, voter’s id, or Aadhaar card. ·      EIR applicant is either in their final semester or graduated (UG/ PG/ PhD/ etc.). ·      EIR support recipient is expected to pursue his/her entrepreneurial aspirations full-time. ·      EIR seeking support should demonstrate his/her ability to build a scalable technology business startup. ·      EIR cannot be concurrent with any other remuneration or fellowship. ·      Applicants and their team members should not have previously availed of any CPS-EIR grant from DST-supported Institute. ·      EIR support recipients should not treat this support as a stop-gap arrangement to support them in their academic pursuits or transition between jobs.

Have questions?

Contact details
Pankaj Jain
operations@gmail.com