IIML EIC NIDHI Seed Support 2026
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre द्वारा
अपनी पात्रता जांचें
साइन अप करें और हम आपको बताएंगे कि आपका स्टार्टअप इस ग्रांट के लिए योग्य है या नहीं।
त्वरित उत्तर
A program by IIML EIC under DST-NIDHI offering equity-based seed funding up to ₹25 lakhs and structured incubation for DeepTech startups.
- फंडिंग राशि
- ₹25 लाख तक
- फंडिंग प्रकार
- इक्विटी
- आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि
- 6d — 9 नव॰ 2026
- स्थान
- भारत में पंजीकृत स्टार्टअप्स के लिए खुला
- ज़रूरी पंजीकरण
- DPIIT recognition
इस फंडिंग प्रोग्राम के बारे में
The IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML EIC), an initiative supported by the Department of Science & Technology's NIDHI (National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations) program, is calling for applications from pioneering DeepTech startups. This program is designed to transform cutting-edge innovations into impactful ventures by providing crucial seed funding and comprehensive incubation support. It targets startups that are leveraging significant scientific or engineering advancements to create novel products and services, addressing complex challenges across various sectors.
The NIDHI Seed Support Program at IIML EIC is structured to support startups at different stages of their journey, whether they are at the ideation phase with a groundbreaking concept, have developed a working prototype, or are ready to scale their existing solutions. The program offers a unique blend of financial assistance and strategic guidance, aiming to foster an ecosystem where DeepTech ventures can thrive. Participants will benefit from a robust support system designed to navigate the complexities of product development, market entry, and business scaling. This initiative is a testament to IIML EIC's commitment to nurturing high-potential startups and contributing to India's innovation landscape, particularly in areas requiring advanced technological solutions.
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।
फंडिंग प्रदाता
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre, usually written IIML EIC, is the incubator set up by IIM Lucknow at its Noida campus in Sector 62. It is a registered Section 8 not-for-profit company, and it says it is supported by NSTEDB at the Department of Science & Technology,…
Learn moreलाभ और फंडिंग
- राशि
- ₹25 लाख तक
आपको क्या मिलेगा
The program offers an equity-based investment of up to ₹25 Lakhs, providing crucial seed capital for DeepTech startups to develop their innovations and expand their market reach. Beyond funding, participants receive a comprehensive suite of support services, including an IIML EIC-curated startup toolkit, essential help desk support covering legal, intellectual property rights (IPR), and financial matters. Startups will also gain valuable access to advanced facilities such as a supercomputer, IoT labs, and 3D printing labs, fostering rapid prototyping and development. Mentorship from industry experts and extensive networking opportunities are provided, alongside dedicated corporate access and engagement support to facilitate strategic partnerships and business development.
समयसीमा और प्रक्रिया
चयन प्रक्रिया
Applications are thoroughly reviewed by a dedicated selection committee consisting of IIML EIC leadership, industry experts, and venture capitalists. The evaluation process assesses the innovation's technological depth, market potential, scalability, team capabilities, and overall business viability. Shortlisted startups are typically invited for presentations and interviews, allowing the committee to gain deeper insights into their vision and execution plans. The final selection is based on a comprehensive assessment of these factors, ensuring that only the most promising DeepTech ventures are chosen for funding and incubation.
आवेदन प्रक्रिया
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Submit Online Application
Complete and submit the comprehensive online application form via the provided Google Forms link, detailing your DeepTech innovation, team, and business plan.
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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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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 is DeepTech?
DeepTech refers to startups developing solutions based on tangible engineering or scientific breakthroughs and high-tech innovation. These solutions typically require extensive research and development and have the potential for significant, transformative impact.
What is the maximum funding amount available?
The program offers an equity-based investment of up to ₹25 lakhs to selected DeepTech startups.
Is DPIIT Startup India recognition mandatory?
Yes, applicants must be registered under the DPIIT Startup India program to be eligible for this initiative.
Do I need to be already incubated at IIML EIC to apply?
No, you don't need to be already incubated. The program is open to startups willing to incubate at IIML EIC, in addition to those already part of the centre.
What kind of support is provided beyond funding?
Beyond funding, the program provides an IIML EIC-curated startup toolkit, help desk support for legal, IPR, and financial aspects, access to advanced labs (supercomputer, IoT, 3D printing), mentorship, networking opportunities, and corporate engagement support.
Are there any specific requirements for founders?
Yes, founders must be Indian citizens and collectively hold at least 51% equity (share) in the startup to be eligible for the program.
स्रोत
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