BITS Pilani

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani is an all India Institute for higher education and currently declared as one of the indian institutes of eminence by the government of India. It has campuses in India (Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad) and abroad (Dubai). Its vision is commitment to transparency and equal opportunity for all. The mission of BITS Pilani is to advance knowledge and educate students in science and technology and other area of scholarship that best serves the nation.


DSIR-PRISM

Promoting Innovations in Individuals Start-ups and MSME" (PRISM) is the erstwhile "Technopreneur Promotion Programme” (TePP). TePP is an initiative of Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India to transform an individual innovator into a successful Technopreneur by promoting, supporting, funding untapped creativity of individual innovators.”TePP” was launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology in 1998-99 and was jointly operated by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) and Technology Information,


THE PROGRAM

Workshop & Bright Idea Competition

PRISM is for budding students, professionals and common citizens interested in innovation and having an implementable and commercially viable, novel innovation. An innovator of Indian nationality, interested in innovation is provided Grant –in-aid support by PRISM DSIR for prototype development and commercialization subject to completion of sanction of project which includes evaluations, technical and financial viability as well as commercially viable analysis. PRISM -DSIR also helps the innovators to get acquainted with the fundamentals of patenting as well as technical and strategic assistance in idea development.

14th January 2021: Last date of idea submission

17th January 2021: Awareness Workshop

23rd January 2021: Completion of the program


PRISM Phase-1 Applications


Programme Schedule (17 Jan, 2021)


National webinar on “PRISM Scheme and Proposal writing” (Prof.V.K.Vijay, UBA National Coordinator) (by Unnat Bharat Abhiyan)


BRIGHT IDEA COMPETITION (23rd JANUARY, 2021 from 2:30 pm onwards)


Winners- Bright Idea Competiton