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
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Startup India Seed Fund Scheme
SISFSDPIIT, 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.
Scheme details - 02
NIDHI-PRAYAS
PRAYASDST, 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.
Scheme details - 03
NIDHI Entrepreneur in Residence
NIDHI-EIRDST, 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.
Scheme details - 04
BIRAC BIG
BIGBIRAC, 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.
Scheme details