Nurturing Innovations
Creating Enterprises

A major innovation hub for technology ventures and a site for interfacing with the industry, academia, government bodies, and cross-border agencies.

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Ongoing Programs

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Incubation Programs

Handholding At Every Stage!

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DST NIDHI EIR
Fellowship upto ₹ 30,000/ month for 12 months
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BIRAC SIIP

Fellowship of ₹ 50,000/ month for 18 months + ₹ 5 lakhs kick-start grant

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MeitY TIDE 2.0 EIR
EIR to the tune of ₹ 4 lakhs per start-up for 12 months
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant

Grant upto ₹ 7 lakhs/ startup for 12 months

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NIDHI PRAYAS
Prototyping grant upto ₹ 10 lakhs for 12 months
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BIRAC BIG

Grant-in-aid upto ₹ 50 lakhs for 18 months

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BIRAC BIG-NER

Grant-in-aid upto ₹ 25 lakhs for 24 months

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ASIIM
Support to SC Entrepreneurs upto ₹ 30 lakhs over a period of 3 yrs
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MSME BI

Grant-in-aid upto 15 lakhs for 12 months

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SEED & LEAP Fund
BIRAC, NSTEDB, INVENT, TIDE, TDB (₹ 5 lakhs – ₹ 50 lakhs)

Accelerator Programs

Build your startup and learn from the best
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NIDHI Accelerator: XLerate 3.0

Supporting tech startups in product and market validation.

Duration: 6 Months

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Samridh Accelerator

Supporting ICT startups in product and market validation.

Duration: 6 Months

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C-LIVE Accelerator

Supporting startups that are working in the livelihood space.

Duration: 3 Months

Support To Startups

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Product Development & Testing

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Technology & Idea Validation

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Networking & Mentoring

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Funding Assistance

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Market Connect

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IP, Legal, Regulatory

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Access To Lab Facilities

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Discounted Services

Focus Sectors​

Healthcare, Agriculture, Energy, Environment, Food, Waste to Wealth, Livelihood, Enterprise Solutions, Fintech, Edutech, Industry 4.0 and any emerging areas.

DST NIDHI Center of Excellence

Support to potential startups working in digital health and precision agriculture in translating technological innovations into marketable products.

Technology Transfer Office

Strengthening the idea of Aatmanirbhar Bharat  wherein indigenous technologies are adopted by the industry to serve local and global needs.

BIRAC Regional Techno-Entrepreneurship Promotion Centre

Building Biotech Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in East and North East Region

International Programs

Enprendia

An Erasmus + co-funded capacity building which aims at enhancing entrepreneurial culture among female population in Indian HEIs.

Airothon

Airothon is a 2-day hackathon to find practical solutions for improving air quality. The hackathon will enable young minds to come with innovative indigenous ideas that will build a better tomorrow by taking proactive steps towards creating a carbon-negative environment.

RSN

Regional Startup Network aims to Build the entrepreneurial capacity in the Indo-pacific countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal.

SEW

Social Entrepreneurship for women (SEW), initiative by the U.S. Consulate General- Hyderabad Office assists young women interested in social entrepreneurship.

SILICE

An Erasmus+ co-funded open-source platform that promotes social innovation ideas and international cooperation at regional level between the EU, Israel, and India.

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