Digital India GENESIS for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Tech Startups
Digital India GENESIS (Gen-next Support for Innovative Startups) is a national deep-tech startup platform launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The scheme focuses on discovering, supporting, and scaling technology startups specifically located in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities across India. By providing a decentralized ecosystem, it aims to foster regional innovation and bridge the digital divide. The initiative offers holistic support including mentoring, technical assistance, networking opportunities, and financial grants to ensure sustainable growth for emerging entrepreneurs. Through this framework, the government intends to create a robust pipeline of innovative products that address local and global challenges while driving socio-economic development in smaller urban centers through technological entrepreneurship and job creation.
Eligibility
- • Target: founder
- • Category: Technology & Entrepreneurship
- • State: All India
Documents required
- ☐ DPIIT Recognition Certificate
- ☐ Proof of Registered Office in Tier 2/3 City
- ☐ Company Registration Documents
- ☐ Founder Identity Proof
- ☐ Detailed Project Report
- ☐ Audited Financial Statements
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible for Digital India GENESIS for Tier 2 and Tier 3 Tech Startups?
Targeted at founders in All India under the Technology & Entrepreneurship category. Verify full eligibility on the official portal before applying.
What is the benefit amount?
Financial support up to ₹750 Crore total outlay for the scheme
How do I apply?
Apply directly on the official government portal linked above. YojanaRadar never charges to apply for any government scheme.
Is the deadline fixed?
Rolling applications. Confirm on the official portal.