Schemes & Programs · Schemes

Funding and support a founder here can apply to.

Startups incubated at IITG-TIC can apply to national and state schemes for grants, prototyping support and early capital. The centre helps with eligibility, the application itself and the reporting that follows.

Open schemes

4
  • 01

    Startup India Seed Fund Scheme

    SISFS

    DPIIT, Government of India

    Seed funding for DPIIT-recognised startups, given through approved incubators as a grant for proof of concept and prototyping, and as debt or convertible instruments for market entry and scale-up.

    • Proof of concept
    • Prototype development
    • Market entry
    • Test1
    • Test2
    • Test3
    • Test4
    • Test55
    • Test444
    Scheme details
  • 02

    NIDHI-PRAYAS

    PRAYAS

    DST, Government of India

    Support for innovators taking an idea to a working prototype, covering the build itself — materials, fabrication and testing — before a company or external funding is in place.

    • Prototype grant
    • Fabrication support
    • Mentoring
    Scheme details
  • 03

    NIDHI Entrepreneur in Residence

    NIDHI-EIR

    DST, Government of India

    A subsistence grant for aspiring entrepreneurs working full time on a venture inside a host incubator, so the cost of leaving a job is not what stops the idea.

    • Monthly subsistence
    • Incubator residency
    • Mentoring
    Scheme details
  • 04

    BIRAC BIG

    BIG

    BIRAC, Department of Biotechnology

    Early-stage funding for biotechnology ideas with commercial promise, covering the work from proof of concept through to an early technology demonstration.

    • Proof of concept
    • Technology validation
    • Mentoring
    Scheme details

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