Take your
Prototype to Market
Get up to ₹40 Lakhs for Pilot Deployment with Corporates and PSUs.
Why Apply for
GENESIS Pilot Program?
The Pilot component under the GENESIS Scheme bridges the gap between MVP and commercialization by supporting startups to execute real-world pilots with corporates, PSUs, and large enterprises. It enhances product validation, market credibility, and investor readiness.
Eligibility Criteria
Verify your startup's readiness for pilot deployment
DPIIT Startup
Startup must be registered as Pvt. Ltd. or LLP.
MVP Ready
A working prototype or MVP must be available for deployment.
Work Order
Must have a valid Work Order/PO from a corporate, PSU, or Unicorn.
DeepTech Focus
Operating in ICT, AI, Deeptech, or Electronic Design.
Program Benefits
Financial Support
Funding support up to ₹40 Lakhs for pilot execution and deployment.
Corporate Execution
Direct pilot execution with leading corporate and PSU partners.
Market Validation
Real-world testing of your product with actual enterprise users.
Scaling Path
A clear bridge from initial prototype to commercial-scale deployment.
Deployment Process
Key Focus Sectors
Priority Sectors
ICT, AI, DeepTech, ESDM, and Innovative hardware startups are prioritized for pilot grants.
Validation
Starts Here.
"Transition from a working prototype to a market-validated product with the GENESIS Pilot Fund."
APPLY FOR PILOT FUND