To bring Indian manufacturing sector and Design expertise/Design fraternity on to a common platform and to provide expert advice and cost effective solution on real time design problems, resulting in new product development, continuous improvement and value addition for existing products including new products. Eligibility/Applicability All MSMEs having Udyam Registration and also MSMEs which are included as per executive orders issued by the office of DC, MSME consistent with MSME Act from time to time. Nature of Assistance Assistance for Professional Design & Student Design Projects. Design Projects: Financial assistance to the MSMEs for engagement of design consultants for design intervention (GoI contribution @ 75% for micro, 60% for SMEs for the project range Rs. 15 lakh to Rs. 40 lakh). Student Projects: Financial assistance to parent Design Institutions for reimbursing 75% of expenses incurred (max. up to Rs. 1.5 lakh) for final year student project done for MSMEs. How to Apply The MSME can submit their application to IISc Bengaluru /IA Whom to Contact IISc Bengaluru /IA Field offices of Development Commissioner MSME (Contact Details)