FOUNDER REVIEW
Startup evaluation & expert feedback
Central University of Jammu
Build bold ideas into real-world ventures.
CUJ SITEC Council supports innovators, student founders and technology startups through incubation, mentoring, prototyping, funding pathways and market access.
TRL 1–9
End-to-end founder support
Tier II / III
Regional innovation focus
6 active
Incubated technology ventures
CUJ SITEC in action
Innovation ecosystem
IMPACT PRESENTATION
Founders presenting outcomes & progress
INNOVATION SHOWCASE
Students demonstrating technology concepts
COMMUNITY
National Science Day innovation cohort
PITCH SESSION
Founder presentation before the review panel
VENTURE VALIDATION
Technology solution assessment & mentoring
About CUJ SITEC
Where ideas meet infrastructure, expertise and opportunity.
A university-powered innovation centre for students, researchers, faculty members and technology entrepreneurs.
Startup exhibitions and ecosystem engagement
From promising ideas to impactful ventures.
CUJ SITEC Council provides incubation support, mentoring, skill-development programmes, hackathons and innovation-led events to help founders validate ideas and build sustainable ventures.
Discover our story →Support at the stage founders need it most.
Prototype development, IP orientation, business validation, funding facilitation, market linkage and curated ecosystem connections.
Student innovation, mentoring and validation
Impact in motion
Progress that strengthens the regional startup ecosystem.
Current portfolio and programme indicators based on the Council’s startup and innovation activities.
Programmes & Opportunities
From first idea to market-ready venture.
Explore the current GENESIS opportunity and previous programmes delivered through the CUJ SITEC innovation ecosystem.
GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) 3.0
The next GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence cohort for ambitious founders developing technology solutions in electronics, deeptech, AI, IoT, cybersecurity and emerging technology domains.
Grant support
Mentorship
Incubation space
Prototype development
Founder support
Apply for GENESIS EiR 3.0 →
PREVIOUS PROGRAMME
Closed
25 October 2025
GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Programme
Supported by MeitY Startup Hub, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the programme supported early-stage technology entrepreneurs from Tier-II and Tier-III ecosystems.
Up to ₹10 lakh
Mentorship
Physical incubation
Ideation → Prototype
View previous programme →
PREVIOUS PROGRAMME
Closed
05 November 2025
MeitY GENESIS – Pilot & Matching Fund Component
Funding and market-access programme supporting eligible technology startups through corporate pilots, scale-up opportunities and matching support.
Pilot funding up to ₹40 lakh
Matching fund up to ₹50 lakh
Corporate pilots
Investor linkages
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Portfolio startups
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Technology ventures building from Jammu.
G-Vayu Robotics
Robotics and educational technology venture with active deployments, product customers and academic partnerships.
TRL 7
Deployment
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Hackers Pathshala
Cybersecurity education and awareness initiative recognised nationally for training students and strengthening cyber safety.
TRL 6
Prototype / Validation
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Six Mates
Healthy food startup developing preservative-free apple-based products and validating demand through local pilots.
TRL 6
MVP / Early Revenue
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Vessel Vision
AI-assisted diagnostic platform covering fracture detection and multi-condition screening workflows.
TRL 4
MVP / Field Testing
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E-Tarangini Innovations
Deeptech venture developing a prototype-stage innovation platform under the Navta Labs brand.
TRL 3
Prototype Development
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SupplyMesh-AI
AI-powered logistics and supply-chain intelligence platform integrating IoT, edge computing, digital twins and predictive analytics.
TRL 5
MVP / Pilot Readiness
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The value we provide
Everything founders need to build with confidence.
A coordinated support system spanning technology, business, capital, partnerships and infrastructure.
Funding pathways
Grant discovery, milestone planning and investor-readiness guidance.
Mentorship
Academic, technical, business and industry mentor access.
Labs & prototyping
Prototype planning, testing and technology validation support.
Market access
Corporate connects, pilot pathways and go-to-market refinement.
IP & compliance
Orientation for intellectual property, incorporation and startup compliance.
Founder community
Peer learning, workshops, events and curated ecosystem connections.
Founder journey
One ecosystem. Every critical milestone.
Stage-specific support from early insight to growth and impact.
Ideate
Problem validation
Prototype
Build and test
Validate
Technical evidence
Pilot
Real-world deployment
Fund
Capital readiness
Scale
Growth and impact
News & Events
Opportunities, programmes and ecosystem updates.
Follow the latest programme calls, funding opportunities, startup events and innovation activities from CUJ SITEC.
GENESIS EiR 3.0 launching soon
The next Entrepreneur-in-Residence programme will support ambitious technology founders through mentorship, incubation and venture-development support.
Apply for EiR 3.0 →GENESIS EiR Programme
The previous Entrepreneur-in-Residence programme offered grant support of up to ₹10 lakh, mentoring and physical incubation for early-stage technology founders.
Read programme archive →GENESIS Pilot & Matching Fund
Previous funding component supporting corporate pilots up to ₹40 lakh and 1:1 matching support up to ₹50 lakh for eligible ventures.
View funding programme →
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Ready to turn your idea into impact?
Apply for incubation, mentoring, investor engagement, corporate pilots or research commercialisation support.