What is the duration of the fellowship?

The fellowship is 9 months, with an additional 6 months of post-fellowship support.

Who is eligible to apply?

Indian residents aged 18–35 who identify as Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and have a business idea or proposal (prototypes welcome). Valid PwD documentation is required.

What financial support is provided?

A monthly stipend of ₹10,000 is provided throughout the fellowship.

Yes, a 3-day fully funded bootcamp in Bengaluru, with travel and stay covered, is part of the program.

Is the program currently accepting applications?

No, the program is currently closed. The application form is no longer accepting responses.

Are there any additional benefits?

Yes, participants receive personalised mentorship, access to expert-led learning, assistive technologies, productivity tools, shared services, and visibility across ATF's national and global ecosystem.

imaginATe Fellowship Program for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities at AssisTech Foundation (ATF) – Up to ₹10,000

imaginATe is a flagship 9-month fellowship (with 6-month post-fellowship support) designed for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities to build, grow, and scale their ventures. Key Offerings:

A monthly stipend of ₹10,000.
Personalised mentorship from leaders across business and impact sectors.
Access to expert-led learning on key areas like finance, strategy, market access, branding, business planning, and product development.
Access to Assistive Technologies and productivity tools, and shared services.
3-day fully funded bootcamp in Bengaluru (travel and stay covered).
Visibility across ATF’s national & global ecosystem. The program places particular emphasis on supporting women entrepreneurs and innovators from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.

imaginATe Fellowship Program for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities at AssisTech Foundation (ATF)

imaginATe Fellowship Program for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities at AssisTech Foundation (ATF)

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