GREAT Scheme for Technical Textiles at IC IIT Patna
By Incubation Centre IIT Patna
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Quick Answer
The GREAT Scheme (Grant for Research & Entrepreneurship across Accelerated Technology) under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), hosted by Incubation Centre IIT Patna, provides up to ₹5…
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹50L
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- Incubation Centre IIT Patna
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 10 November 2025. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Incubation Centre IIT Patna. 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 GREAT Scheme (Grant for Research & Entrepreneurship across Accelerated Technology) is an initiative under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.
Hosted by the Incubation Centre (IC) at IIT Patna, the scheme aims to support innovative projects focused on Technical Textiles. The program seeks to turn ideas into successful startups by providing incubation support and a comprehensive ecosystem.
Key Offerings:
- Funding/Grant Support: Up to ₹50 Lakhs for innovative projects.
- Incubation Support: Access to a vibrant startup ecosystem, mentorship from industry and academic experts, networking with investors, and market access.
- Technical Access: Access to Technical Lab facilities for Prototyping, Bio Science, and Semiconductor Fabrication.
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
Incubation Centre, IIT Patna — known on its own site as IC or IC IITP — is a technology business incubator run out of the IIT Patna campus at Bihta, on the outskirts of Patna, Bihar. It focuses on Electronic System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) and Medical Electronics, with…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹50L
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Grant support of up to ₹50 lakhs along with incubation support: mentorship from industry and academic experts, networking with investors, market access, and access to technical lab facilities for prototyping, bioscience, and semiconductor fabrication.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum grant amount under the GREAT Scheme?
Up to ₹50 lakhs (₹50,00,000) for innovative projects in technical textiles.
Who is eligible to apply?
Innovators, startups, researchers, and entrepreneurs working on technology-driven solutions in the field of technical textiles. Eligible applicants include startups and individuals associated with or incubated at IITs.
What are the technical textiles domains covered?
The scheme covers 12 domains: Agrotech, Oekotech, Buildtech, Meditech, Geotech, Clothtech, Mobiltech, Hometech, Sportstech, Indutech, Protech, and Packtech.
Is the scheme currently open for applications?
No, the scheme is currently closed. There is no announced reopening date.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
