Event Details
GENESIS EIR Cohort 2.0
FROM 16 Oct 2025 TO 16 Oct 2025
Venue : SMIT @
| 1 | Title of Event | GENESIS EIR Cohort 2.0 |
| 2 | Organized by (Dept./Club/Body etc) | AIC SMUTBI, IIC and E-Cell SMIT |
| 3 | Under the Banner of (Dept./Office/Cell etc) | Associate Director (Student Affairs), SMIT, SMU |
| 4 | Collaboration with | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| 5 | Student Event (Yes/No) | Yes |
| 6 | Externally Funded (Yes/No) | No |
| 7 | If Externally Funded, Name of Funding Agency | NA |
| 8 | Nature (Internal / External / Both) | Internal Participants |
| 9 | No. of Participants | 60+ |
| 9A | Internal | Yes |
| 9B | External | NA |
| 10 | Mode (Online/Offline) | Offline |
| 10A | If Online, Provide Link | NA |
| 11A | Date From | 16/10/2025 |
| 11B | Date To | 16/10/2025 |
| 12 | Coordinator | Prof. (Dr.) Tej Chingtham |
| 13 | Place of Event | SMIT, SMU |
| 14 | Attach List of Participants | No |
| Brief Description / Report with Geo-Tagged Photograph or Screenshots |
| The session aimed to create awareness among students about the Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) program under GENESIS, an initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) that supports aspiring entrepreneurs in developing innovative ideas through structured mentorship and guidance. Ms. Lakshyaa Gurung shared insights into the program guidelines and opportunities available for students, while Dr. Tej Chingtham emphasized the importance of nurturing innovation and entrepreneurial thinking within academic institutions. The initiative is envisioned to inspire student-led innovations and further strengthen the startup ecosystem within the university. |
