AIIDE-COE Cohort 6 Accelerator
SIIC IIT Kanpur द्वारा
अपनी पात्रता जांचें
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त्वरित उत्तर
An accelerator program by SIIC, IIT Kanpur for AI/ML startups in Medtech, Agritech, Fintech, or Cleantech, offering free office space, mentorship, lab access, and investor connections.
- फंडिंग राशि
- Varies
- फंडिंग प्रकार
- अनुदान
- प्रदाता
- SIIC IIT Kanpur
- आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि
- बंद
- स्थान
- भारत में पंजीकृत स्टार्टअप्स के लिए खुला
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 25 August 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by SIIC IIT Kanpur. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
इस ग्रांट के बारे में
The Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Driven Entrepreneurship (AIIDE) Centre of Excellence at SIIC, IIT Kanpur, announces its 6th cohort, an intensive accelerator program designed for deep-tech startups leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This program is specifically tailored for innovators building impactful AI/ML products across critical sectors including Medtech, Agritech, Fintech, and Cleantech. AIIDE-COE aims to foster a new generation of AI-driven enterprises by providing a robust support ecosystem. Participants will gain access to essential resources, expert guidance, and networking opportunities crucial for scaling their ventures. The program is committed to nurturing early-stage startups and helping them navigate the complexities of product development, market validation, and fundraising, all while maintaining an equity-free model for the direct support provided. It underscores IIT Kanpur's commitment to promoting technological entrepreneurship and addressing real-world challenges through AI innovation.
पात्रता
देखें कि आप पात्र हैं या नहीं
पूरी पात्रता शर्तें — संस्था प्रकार, स्टेज, क्षेत्र, फाउंडर प्रोफ़ाइल और पंजीकरण आवश्यकताएं — साथ ही इस प्रोग्राम के लिए आपकी फ़िट। देखने के लिए साइन अप करें।
Grant providers
The Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) is the startup incubator at IIT Kanpur. It was established in 2000 and now operates under the Foundation for Innovation & Research in Science & Technology (FIRST), IIT Kanpur. It works from two sites: the IIT Kanpur campus at…
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- फंड प्रकार
- अनुदान
- इक्विटी
- इक्विटी-मुक्त
- चुकौती
- गैर-चुकौती
आपको क्या मिलेगा
Selected startups for AIIDE-COE Cohort 6 will receive comprehensive in-kind support valued as an equity-free grant. This includes free office space within SIIC's expansive 5500 sq. ft. shared facility in Noida, providing a conducive environment for innovation and collaboration. Participants will benefit from hands-on AI training workshops, designed to enhance their technical capabilities and product development skills. The program offers invaluable mentorship from faculty and experts at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, guiding startups through strategic and operational challenges. Further benefits include access to specialized lab infrastructure, crucial for deep-tech product development, and significant AWS cloud credits to support their technological backbone. Startups will also gain critical investor connections at a dedicated Demo Day, facilitating opportunities for external fundraising, along with essential IP support to protect their innovations and build a strong foundation.
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समयसीमा और प्रक्रिया
चयन प्रक्रिया
Applications submitted to AIIDE-COE Cohort 6 undergo a thorough screening and evaluation process. The selection committee, comprising experts from SIIC, IIT Kanpur, and industry specialists, will review applications based on several key criteria. These include the innovation and potential of the AI/ML product, its market readiness and scalability, the clarity of the problem statement and proposed solution, the strength and experience of the founding team, and alignment with the program's focus sectors (Medtech, Agritech, Fintech, Cleantech). Shortlisted startups may be invited for further evaluations, virtual presentations, or in-person interviews to assess their viability and fit for the accelerator program. The final selection aims to identify high-potential startups ready to leverage the resources and mentorship provided by SIIC, IIT Kanpur to accelerate their growth.
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
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Apply Online
Submit the detailed online application form, including company information, product details, and required documents.
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आवेदन कैसे करें
ड्राफ़्ट से वितरण तक चार चरण — हर चरण में एक कार्रवाई।
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अपना आवेदन ड्राफ़्ट करें
ग्रांट ट्रैकर के अंदर फ़ॉर्म भरें — AI आपके पिछले उत्तरों का उपयोग करके हर उत्तर का ड्राफ़्ट बनाता है, ताकि आपको खाली पन्ने से शुरुआत न करनी पड़े।
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शुरू करने से पहले प्रश्न देखें
इस कार्यक्रम के आवेदन फ़ॉर्म में पूछे जाने वाले सभी प्रश्न डाउनलोड करें, ताकि पोर्टल खोलने से पहले आप अपने उत्तर ऑफ़लाइन तैयार कर सकें।
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अपने दस्तावेज़ तैयार करें
चेकलिस्ट के हर दस्तावेज़ को एक ही फ़ोल्डर में तैयार रखें। दस्तावेज़ों की कमी आवेदन खारिज होने का सबसे बड़ा कारण है।
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आधिकारिक पोर्टल पर जमा करें
आधिकारिक आवेदन लिंक का उपयोग करें और अंतिम रूप से जमा करने से पहले सभी विवरण सत्यापित करें।
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फ़ॉलो अप करें
जमा करने के 5–7 दिन बाद प्राप्ति की पुष्टि और समीक्षा समयरेखा के बारे में पूछने के लिए संपर्क करें।
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
What type of startups is AIIDE-COE Cohort 6 looking for?
The program is specifically for startups building Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) products in high-impact sectors such as Medtech, Agritech, Fintech, or Cleantech.
What are the key benefits provided by the program?
Selected startups receive a comprehensive package of benefits including free office space in Noida, hands-on AI training, mentorship from IIT Kanpur, access to lab facilities, investor connections at a Demo Day, AWS cloud credits, and crucial IP support.
Are DPIIT Startup India and StartInUP registrations mandatory?
Yes, both DPIIT Startup India recognition and mandatory registration with StartInUP (Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy) are prerequisites for eligibility and onboarding into the program.
What is the application deadline for Cohort 6?
The application deadline for AIIDE-COE Cohort 6 has been extended to 25th August 2026.
Does the program provide direct funding?
While the program itself does not provide direct cash grants, it offers substantial in-kind support and facilitates valuable investor connections at a Demo Day, significantly aiding startups in raising external funding.
Is there an age limit for the startup or founders?
The program asks for the date of incorporation and founder's gender but does not specify any explicit age limits for the startup or founders in the eligibility criteria.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
