KSUM invites applications for Research Incubation Programme

• Oct. 7 is last date of applications

Trivandrum / October 3, 2022

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 3: Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) has invited applications for the Research Incubation Programme (RINP), being conducted in association with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, that aims to translate research-driven innovations into commercially-viable technologies. 

RINP will provide the selected applicants a startup grant of upto Rs 5 lakh.  The aim is to generate more startups from research community. The last date for applications is October 7. 

Research scholars/post-doctoral fellows/faculty members and alumni of universities as well as colleges, scientists and post-graduates, who have completed final-year projects from Kerala are eligible to apply.

Major focus areas of the programme include life sciences/biotechnology, healthcare, medical device technology, water conservation, environment, climatic change, nanotechnology, food and agriculture, fisheries, assistive technologies, energy/renewables, value addition/waste management, pharmaceutical science, business, tourism, artificial intelligence, machine learning, engineering and rural technology. 

For registration, visit:bit.ly/RINP-MGU. 

For more details, visit: bit.ly/RINP-GUIDELINES or contact 9400039634.

KSUM is the nodal agency of the Kerala government for entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in the state.