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OctaNE Centres of Entrepreneurship (CoE)
(A Government of India Initiative supported and administered by)

About OctaNE

OCTANE is a group of eight internetworked Centre of Entrepreneurship (CoE) to support technology led innovation in the North Eastern India.

OCTANE is expected to create direct employment for over 1,250 local youth (in-house units only). Further, direct employment in graduated units is expected to reach over 4,000 by Year-15 on conservative basis. In addition, the local start-ups will be able to avail of good quality incubation facility to start operations - without investing capital for the same.

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Aims of OCTANE

  • To incubate start-ups in new and emerging technologies in the areas of electronics and IT
  • To provide a robust platform for start-ups, with single umbrella support services like mentorship, cloud computing subsidy, seed capital assistance, marketing support (incl. IPR protection) etc.
  • To create employment opportunities in new innovative start-ups
  • To develop a tinkering and innovation culture amongst students and professionals by establishing innovation zones for start-ups
  • To facilitate E-Commerce activities and applications

OctaNE CoEs and Focus Areas

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Internet of Things’ (IoT) is a term used to denote the inter-networking of physical devices, vehicles .....
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Animation is a dynamic medium in which images or objects are manipulated to appear ......
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Emerging technologies refer to technologies that are being developed ......
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Healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis ......
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A geographic information system (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze ......
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Graphics Design is the process of visual communication and problem-solving ......
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Data Analytics is the discovery, interpretation, and communication of meaningful patterns in data ......
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In the start-up context, Gaming refers to the development of electronic games .....
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Benefits to Start-ups

Centre of Entrepreneurship Offerings to the Start-ups

Mentorship Under Octane

Mentor Pool
Access to Mentor Pool
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List of Mentorship Sessions
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Upcoming Mentorship Sessions
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Request for Mentoring Sessions
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OctaNE Status at a Glance

113
Employment Generated
124964.867
Total Funds Released
4
Total Onboarded Startups
670
Total Revenue Generated
830
Amount of External Fund Raised
4594
No. of Products Offered

STPI Team Members

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Shri Arvind Kumar

Shri Arvind Kumar is the Director-General, Software Technology Parks of India

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Gupta

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Gupta is Managing Director, STPINEXT & Senior Director, STPI

Smt. Vandana Srivastava

Smt. Vandana Srivastava is working as Jurisdictional Director for STPI-Guwahati

Mr. Subodh Sachan

Shri Subodh Sachan is working as Director, STPI HQ & Chief Innovation Officer of STPINEXT INITIATIVES.

Shri Madhurjya Prakash Baruah

Shri Madhurjya Prakash Baruah is working as Additional Director, STPI-Guwahati

Mr. H. Arun Kumar Singh

Shri H. Arun Kumar Singh is working as Officer Incharge STPI-Imphal

Mr. Laimayum Motilal Sharma

Shri Laimayum Motilal Sharma is working as Joint Director and OIC STPI-Shillong

Mr. Shibendu Debbarma

Shri Shibendu Debbarma is working as an Addl. Director and OIC of STPI-Agartala

Shri N S Siddaiah

Shri N S Siddaiah is working as an Addl. Director and Officer Incharge STPI-Gangtok

Shri Poragjyoti Baruah

Shri Poragjyoti Baruah is working as Deputy Director and OIC, STPI-Itanagar

Shri K V Chandra Varma

Shri K V Chandra Varma is working as a Deputy Director and OIC of STPI-Aizawl

Our Partners

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Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

To promote e-Governance for empowering citizens, promoting the inclusive and sustainable growth of the Electronics, IT & ITeS industries, enhancing India's role in Internet Governance, adopting a multipronged...

Software Technology Parks of India

Software Technology Parks of India, is an Autonomous Society set up by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India in 1991, with the objective of encouraging, promoting and boosting the Software Exports from India.

STPINEXT INITIATIVES

STPINEXT INITIATIVES is a section 8 company and special purpose vehicle is incorporated by STPI to act as the nodal agency and common implementation vehicle for various startup and entrepreneurship activities at STPI.

Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIIT G)

Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati (IIITG) is an institution of National Importance under an Act of Parliament (THE INDIAN INSTITUTES OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP) ACT, 2017).

TEA BOARD-Assam

Tea is one of the industries, which by an Act of Parliament comes under the control of the Union Govt. The genesis of the Tea Board India dates back to 1903 when the Indian Tea Cess Bill was passed.

Assam Don Bosco University

Don Bosco University is a project of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) executed by Don Bosco Society, Azara, Guwahati.

Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management

Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management (ARGUCOM) is the first cooperative management university in the country established under the Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management Act, 2010.

National Institute of Technology Meghalaya

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya is one among the thirty NITs in India established under the NIT Act 2007 (Amended 2012) of the Parliament of India as Institutes of National Importance

National Institute of Technology Manipur

NIT Manipur started its first session on 2nd August 2010 with only three branches of Engineering namely - Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Computer Science & Engineering at Government Polytechnic, Takyelpat Campus.

IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIM-CIP)

The IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) is a not for profit (Section 8) company established under the aegis of IIM Calcutta to promote Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

Assam Agricultural University is the first institution of its kind in the whole of North-Eastern Region of India

NIELIT GUWAHATI

NIELIT Guwahati is in operation w.e.f. 5th August 1998 with a vision to be the leader in the development of industry oriented quality education and training and be the country's premier Institution for examination and certification in the field of IEC

IIT GUWAHATI

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995

MANIPUR UNIVERSITY

Manipur University was established on 5th June, 1980, as a teaching cum-affiliating university at Imphal with territorial jurisdiction over the whole of the state of manipur and it was converted into a central university w.e.f. 13/10/2005

IIIT MANIPUR

IIITM Senapati, Manipur is an institution under MHRD, Govt. of India. IIIT Senapati, Manipur was established in 2015 in order to develop Manipur as preferred destination for Information Technology (IT) related manpower and industry.

NIELIT IMPHAL

NIELIT Imphal Centre is located in the capital city of Imphal and is having two extension centres at Churachandpur and Senapati District.

NIELIT KOLKATA

NIELIT, Kolkata Centre is one of the oldest IT houses in eastern region imparting IT Education and Training for more than 30 years

NORTH-EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY

North-Eastern Hill University, is a Central University established on 19 July 1973. The university is in the suburb of Shillong, the state capital of Meghalaya, India. The university has two campuses one is in Shillong and other in Tura in Meghalaya.

IIM SHILLONG

IIM Shillong, formerly Rajiv Gandhi Indian Institute of Management Shillong, is a public, fully autonomous management institute in the city of Shillong, Meghalaya. It was the seventh Indian Institute of Management to be established in India.

NIELIT SHILLONG

NIELIT Shillong is the 12th centre of NIELIT in the country and 6th in the North East and became operational with courses/programs being offered since January 2010.

North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology

NERIST is a science and technology oriented higher education institute in Nirjuli, Itanagar, in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh.

National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh

The National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh was inaugurated on 18th August, 2010 as a member of a group of ten new NITs

Sikkim Manipal University

The Sikkim Manipal University was established in 1995. It is the first government-private initiative in the region.

NIELIT Gangtok

NIELIT, Gangtok is established with a prime objective of creating specialized manpower in the areas of Information Electronics and Communication Technologies (IECT).

Government Polytechnic Seithekema

Government Polytechnic Seithekema C was established on 2nd April'2018.under the Sub Mission scheme, Government of India.

NIELIT KOHIMA

NIELIT Kohima is a national level technical Institute under NIELIT, an autonomous scientific body of Department of Electronics & Information Technology, Ministry of Communications & IT, Govt. of India set up in the year 2004.

National Institute of Technology Agartala

National Institute of Technology Agartala (i.e. erstwhile Tripura Engineering College) was established in 1965. It is affiliated to Tripura University and approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Tripura University

Tripura University is a central university, the main public government university of Tripura, India.

Tripura Institute of Technology

Tripura Institute of Technology (formerly Polytechnic Institute, Narsingarh) is an engineering college located at Narsingarh, Tripura. It offers diploma and degree courses in Engineering and Technology.

National Institute of Technology Mizoram

Located in Aizawl, National Institute of Technology Mizoram was one of the ten new NITs established by the Ministry of Human Resources Development.

Mizoram University

Mizoram University is a central university under the University Grants Commission, Government of India, and was established on 2 July 2001, by the Mizoram University Act of the Parliament of India.

Webx Technologies Private Limited

Webx Technologies Private Limited is an Industry Partner for Octane.

Olatus Systems Private Limited

Olatus Systems Private Limited is an Industry Partner for Octane.

TotalStart Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Developers

TotalStart Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Developers

Lamzing Technologies Private Limited

Lamzing Technologies Private Limited is an Industry Partner for Octane.

Chillibreeze Solutions Private Limited

Chillibreeze Solutions Private Limited is an Industry Partner for Octane.

Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar

The Central Institute of Technology at Kokrajhar district is a public technical university established in 2006 and owned by the Government of India. It is situated in the north-eastern State of Assam.

Assam Down Town University (ADTU)

Assam Down Town University was established through the Assam Down Town University Act, 2010 in the state of Assam, India in 2010. The university is located in Panikhaiti, Guwahati, the capital of Assam.