Zero Equity Incubation Program
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) द्वारा
अपनी पात्रता जांचें
एक मुफ़्त खाता बनाएं और हम आपको बताएंगे कि आपका स्टार्टअप इस ग्रांट के लिए योग्य है या नहीं।
त्वरित उत्तर
Zero equity incubation for Indian startups in emerging technologies, with special support for female founders.
- फंडिंग राशि
- Varies
- फंडिंग प्रकार
- अनुदान
- आवेदन की अंतिम तिथि
- निरंतर
- स्थान
- भारत में पंजीकृत स्टार्टअप्स के लिए खुला
इस ग्रांट के बारे में
The MeitY-nasscom Center of Excellence offers a Zero Equity Incubation Program designed to support and promote the emerging technologies ecosystem in India. As a collaborative initiative between the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and NASSCOM, the CoE is dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship by addressing the foundational challenges faced by startups. MeitY, a key government ministry, drives India's digital transformation and policies, while NASSCOM serves as India's premier trade body and chamber of commerce for the technology industry, representing over 3000 companies. Their joint mandate is to accelerate India's position as a global hub for technological innovation and startup growth.
This incubation program is structured to provide substantial non-monetary support, focusing on enabling founders to concentrate on their core innovation without the burden of equity dilution. It emphasizes building and scaling by offering critical resources that are often inaccessible or costly for early-stage ventures. The program itself does not offer direct cash grants but facilitates an environment conducive to growth by removing common barriers and providing a robust ecosystem.
Startups participating in the program can leverage a range of resources for product development and operational efficiency. These include access to a subsidized co-working space and a prototyping lab, essential for hardware and deeptech innovations, allowing startups to build and test their products. Participants also benefit from shared GPU access, crucial for AI and machine learning development that requires significant computational power, alongside valuable cloud credits from leading providers to support their technological infrastructure. This comprehensive infrastructure support aims to reduce operational costs and accelerate development cycles.
Beyond physical and digital infrastructure, the program provides strategic market access opportunities with established enterprises and government bodies, helping startups find their first customers, validate their solutions, and scale their reach. Mentorship is a key component, offering tailored guidance from seasoned industry experts, successful entrepreneurs, and technical specialists, alongside connections to potential funding sources through investor networking events and pitch sessions. Female founders receive additional support through a rental subsidy for their incubation seats, promoting inclusivity and encouraging greater participation of women in the deeptech startup ecosystem, addressing historical disparities.
पात्रता
देखें कि आप पात्र हैं या नहीं
पूरी पात्रता शर्तें — इकाई का प्रकार, चरण, क्षेत्र, संस्थापक प्रोफ़ाइल और पंजीकरण आवश्यकताएँ — और इस कार्यक्रम के लिए आपकी उपयुक्तता। देखने के लिए मुफ़्त खाता बनाएं।
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Overview MeitY Startup Hub (MSH) is the startup-focused initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. It serves as the central coordination platform linking incubation centres, accelerators, investors, and corporates to…
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आपको क्या मिलेगा
This zero equity incubation offers subsidized co-working space, a prototyping lab, shared GPU access, and cloud credits. Participants gain strategic market access, tailored mentorship from experts, and investor networking opportunities. Female founders receive an additional rental subsidy. No direct cash grants are provided.
- बूटस्ट्रैप अनुकूल
- हाँ
समयसीमा और प्रक्रिया
आवेदन
रोलिंग आधार पर
चयन प्रक्रिया
Applicants submit detailed online applications, which undergo rigorous screening by industry experts and MeitY-nasscom CoE. Shortlisted startups are invited for virtual or in-person interviews to present ideas and demonstrate products. Final selection considers innovation potential, team strength, and alignment.
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 kind of support does the program offer?
The program provides zero-equity incubation, subsidized co-working and prototyping lab access, shared GPU access, enterprise market access opportunities, rental subsidy for female seats, cloud credits, mentorship, and funding connects.
Is the program equity-free?
Yes, this is a Zero Equity Incubation Program, meaning no equity is taken from participating startups.
Are there any specific benefits for female founders?
Yes, female founders can receive an additional rental subsidy for their incubation seats to encourage their participation.
Which technologies are supported by the program?
The program supports emerging technologies including IoT, automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), quantum computing, biotechnology, healthtech, robotics, dronetechnology, Generative AI (GenAI), and Large Language Models (LLM).
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
