PSG STEP

15/04/2026

🚀 iDEX Roadshow – Coimbatore | April 21, 2026

PSG-STEP (Partner Incubator), in association with CODISSIA Defence Innovation and Atal Incubation Centre (Defence Innovation Hub), is pleased to invite you to an exclusive roadshow on the newly launched iDEX Challenges.

📅 Date: April 21, 2026
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: F-201, F Block, PSG College of Technology, Peelamedu, Coimbatore

🔹 Highlights:

Launch insights on Defence India Start-up Challenge (DISC 14) with 82 Problem Statements
Overview of ADITI 4.0 featuring 25 Problem Statements
Guidance on participating in iDEX and engaging with defence innovation opportunities

👥 Who should attend?
Startups | MSMEs | Innovators | Academicians | Researchers

👉 Register here:
https://forms.gle/Bpw9CDvpxLtfyER28

📞 For queries, contact Ms. Rajeshwari – 9840587068

Join us to explore cutting-edge defence innovation opportunities and accelerate your journey with iDEX!

04/04/2026

04/04/2026

PSG-STEP: BioNEST organized “BioEcosys”, a monthly meet-up with the entrepreneurs, startups and academicians of the Biotech sector on 27th March 2026. Ms R Harini, Director, Spoonkraft Food Consultancy shared her insights on "FSSAI Compliance for Startups: Eligibility, Classification, Registration Process, Compliance Challenges and Mitigation Strategies".

25/03/2026

PSG-STEP: BioNEST is organising "BioEcosys" - a monthly meetup of Bio-Enthusiasts to nurture and fuel the bio-innovation of products / services.

Ms R Harini, Director, Spoonkraft Food Consultancy, will address on "FSSAI Compliance for Startups: Eligibility, Classification, Registration Process, Compliance Challenges and Mitigation Strategies".

Date: March 27, 2026
Time: 4:00 pm
Venue: G-202, G Block 1st Floor, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore - 641 004.

Kindly fill out the attached registration link for participation:
https://bit.ly/BioEcosys

21/03/2026

PSG-STEP: BioNEST organized “BioEcosys”, a monthly meet-up with the entrepreneurs, startups and academicians of the Biotech sector on 27th February 2026. Dr Senthilkumar Sundar Rajan, Director, Padmasini Biologicals P Ltd shared his insights on "GMP Awareness for Startups: Quality Frameworks for Translating Research to Commercialization".

20/03/2026

PSG-STEP (Partner Incubator) in association with CODISSIA Defence Innovation and Atal Incubation Centre (Defence Innovation Hub) invites you to a Virtual Technical Outreach Programme organised by iDEX-DIO for the newly launched iDEX Challenges!

🔹 DISC 14 (Defence India Start-up Challenge)
✨ 82 Problem Statements

🔹 ADITI 4.0 (Acing Development of Innovative Technologies)
✨ 25 Problem Statements

🔹 DRISHTI Challenges
✨ 101 Problem Statements from Defence PSUs focusing on design-led innovation

👩‍💻👨‍🔬 Calling all Startups, MSMEs, Innovators, Academicians & Researchers — don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to India’s defence innovation ecosystem!

📅 Outreach Session Duration:
March 23, 2026 – May 1, 2026

🔗 Join the Technical Outreach Session:
Meeting Link: https://idex-dio.webex.com/idex-dio/j.php?MTID=m45c47a6e625cc315292bd19df24e8b71

Meeting Number: 2516 991 7487
Meeting Password: sUN4rmJxT38

📌 Use the same link throughout the outreach duration.

📞 For queries:
Contact: 9840587068
E-mail: [email protected]

🌐 Know more & apply:
https://idex.gov.in/challenges

👉 Be a part of shaping the future of defence innovation in India!

21/02/2026

PSG-STEP: BioNEST is organising "BioEcosys" - a monthly meetup of Bio-Enthusiasts to nurture and fuel the bio-innovation for research, development, translation, regulation and commercialization of products / services.

The objective of BioEcosys is to create a robust Bioeconomy in the region through its support mechanisms.

Dr Senthil Sundar Rajan, Director, Padmasini Biologicals Private Limited will address on "GMP Awareness for Startups: Quality Frameworks for Translating Research to Commercialization”.

In this regard, we take the pleasure in inviting the Startups, Innovators, Faculty, Researchers and Students to take part in the event.

Date: February 27, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Venue: F-203, F Block 1st Floor, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore - 641 004.

Kindly fill out the attached registration link for participation:
https://bit.ly/BioEcosys

29/01/2026

PSG-STEP: BioNEST offers Advanced Bioprocessing and Analytical Services to support Academicians, Startups, and Industries in research and product development.

Our Facilities Include:

🔹 Bioreactor
🔹 Freeze Dryer (Lyophilizer)
🔹 Cell Culture Facilities
🔹 Homogenizer
🔹 HPLC
🔹 NanoDrop & UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
🔹 PCR & RT-PCR
🔹 Probe Sonicator
🔹 Rotary Vacuum Evaporator

For Booking: https://www.incubatorapp.in/ #/public/enquiry/new/5cb3ecf7fe58ab154d0dd06e

For Details: +91 63823 76401 | [email protected]

27/01/2026

PSG-STEP team along with Startups supported under MeitY TIDE 2.0 Scheme participated in the MeitY Startup Hub TIDE 2.0 Pravartan event held on January 19, 2026 at New Delhi.

MeitY Startup Hub TIDE 2.0 Pravartan marked the successful culmination of the Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) Scheme, celebrating its impact on India’s innovation and startup ecosystem.

The event was graced by the presence of Shri Jitin Prasada, Hon’ble Minister of State - Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Ministry of Commerce and Industry , Shri S Krishnan, Secretary - MeitY, Shri Krishan Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary - MeitY, Shri Arvind Kumar Director General - STPI - Software Technology Parks of India, along with senior government officials, incubators, investors, mentors, and promising startups from across the country.



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24/01/2026

✨ Design to Disrupt: A Hands-on Design Thinking Program ✨

PSG-STEP successfully conducted the Hands-on Design Thinking Program – Design to Disrupt supported by MeitY Startup Hub, Government of India on January 20–21, 2026, empowering innovators and startups to think differently, solve real-world problems, and build user-centric solutions.

From creativity exercises to structured problem solving, participants explored the complete Design Thinking process — ideate, prototype, test, and refine — with a practical, action-oriented approach.

The programme was led by Mr. S. Balasubramanian, Co-Founder, Idea Rocket, whose expert insights and real-world perspectives enriched the sessions with depth and direction.

Participants actively engaged in dynamic and impactful learning activities and expertly curated case studies, strengthening creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving skills through a truly hands-on experience.