Cohort 7 Incubation Program at VJTI TBI Foundation
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Quick Answer
Incubation program for startups in energy, EVs, semiconductors, IoT, AI/ML, and cybersecurity.
- Funding amount
- Varies
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- VJTI TBI Foundation
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Maharashtra
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 17 April 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by VJTI TBI Foundation. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
The VJTI Technology Business Incubator (TBI) Foundation, hosted at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute in Mumbai, is launching Cohort 7 of its incubation program. VJTI TBI is a government-affiliated incubator focused on deep technology sectors. The program invites startups building in energy, electric vehicles, semiconductors, IoT, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cybersecurity to apply for a structured incubation experience.
Selected startups receive access to state-of-the-art laboratory and testing infrastructure, which is central to product development and technical validation. The program provides entrepreneurship training and mentorship from experienced industry professionals, along with facilitated investor connections and networking to support fundraising. Participants also receive marketing and go-to-market support, assistance with talent recruitment, and advisory services covering business strategy and financial planning.
Applications are open from March 28 to April 17, 2026. The program's core value is access to infrastructure, networks, and advisory support from VJTI TBI's ecosystem.
Eligibility
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Full eligibility criteria — entity type, stage, sector, founder profile and registration requirements — plus your fit for this program. Sign up to view.
Grant providers
VJTI TBI Foundation is a technology business incubator run as a Section 8 company and hosted at Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute on H R Mahajani Road, Matunga, Mumbai. It works out of the CoE-CNDS lab on the VJTI campus and writes its name both as VJTI-TBI and as VJTI -…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Selected startups get a structured incubation programme whose core value is access, not a fixed cheque: state-of-the-art laboratory and testing infrastructure for product development and technical validation, entrepreneurship training, and mentorship from experienced industry professionals. The package also includes facilitated investor connections and networking to support fundraising, marketing and go-to-market support, talent recruitment assistance, and advisory services covering business strategy and financial planning. As a grant-based programme, this incubation package is the main benefit available to Cohort 7 participants.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Draft your application
Answer the form inside the grant tracker — AI drafts each response using your past answers, so you're not starting from a blank page.
- 2
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 3
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.









