College and University Incubators in Chhattisgarh
16 college and university incubators in Chhattisgarh. Campus incubators sit inside a college, institute or university, so they tend to take earlier-stage teams and can give access to labs, faculty and student talent. Some admit only students and alumni while others take outside founders; check who each one is open to before you apply.
CSVTU Foundation
Section 8 company of Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai, running the university's DST NIDHI i-TBI incubator and grant support for rural and grassroots technology ventures.
Dr. C.V. Raman University
Technology business incubator hosted by Dr. C.V. Raman University in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, with an idea-stage pre-incubation track and an 18-month incubation programme.
Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Incubation centre of Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya in Bilaspur, running virtual and physical incubation through a DST NIDHI-supported i-TBI.
Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology, Durg
Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology, Durg is an institution in Durg, Chhattisgarh.
Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg
Bhilai Institute of Technology, Durg is an institution in Durg, Chhattisgarh.
Shrishankaracharya Technical Campus
Business incubator at Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, Bhilai, recognised by MSME and open to any Indian citizen with an innovative idea.
Rungta College of Engineering and Technology
Chhattisgarh's first fully-functional private incubator (RuBI), supporting 60+ startups with seed funding, mentorship, and MSME support.
Chhatisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai
Chhatisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University, Bhilai is an institution in Durg, Chhattisgarh.
Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University Raipur
Multi-faculty university in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, offering programs in engineering, commerce, arts, law, pharmacy, science, and education.
Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Professional Management and Technology
Engineering and management institute in Raipur with a student startup pathway: mentor-led idea review, prototype support, registration help and an annual entrepreneurship award.
National Institute of Technology Raipur
National Institute of Technology Raipur is an institution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur
Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur — a state university at Atal Nagar, Chhattisgarh, with a Section 8 technology business incubation arm.
KRISHNAS VIKASH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, RAIPUR
KRISHNAS VIKASH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, RAIPUR is an institution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology Raipur
Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology Raipur is an institution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Rungta College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Raipur
Rungta College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Raipur is an institution in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Nitrrfie
NIT Raipur's technology business incubator, giving technology startups office space, mentoring and support from idea to market.
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Choosing a college or university incubator in Chhattisgarh
College and university incubators sit inside an institute, which shapes everything about them. They are often the most accessible route for first-time founders: they take earlier-stage teams, they can offer lab and workshop access, and they put you near faculty and student talent. For a deep-tech or hardware idea that came out of research, an institute incubator can be the only place that has the equipment you need.
The main question to settle is who is allowed in. Some campus incubators take only current students, alumni or faculty-led spin-outs, and others are open to outside founders. Some are tied to one institute's research areas, and some serve a wider region. The college and university incubators above include both kinds, so the eligibility on each profile matters more than the name of the institute.
Think about what you need from the campus. If it is a lab, ask exactly which equipment is available and how it is booked. If it is a network, ask how often mentors are on site. If it is credibility, ask how many startups have come through and what became of them. A well-known institute with a thin programme is a worse choice than a smaller one that gives you what you actually need.
The numbers on this page
- 16 of the 29 organisations we list in Chhattisgarh (55%) are tagged "Academic".
- By stage focus, the most common are Ideation (12) and Validation (11).
- By sector, the most listed are Others (9), Deep Tech (8) and HardTech (8).
- By city, most are in Raipur (8), Bhilai (3) and Durg (3).
- Many are also tagged Incubator (15), so the same organisation can appear on more than one list.
- 3 of 16 offer coworking space on site.
What to ask a campus incubator
- Is it open to outside founders, or only to students, alumni and faculty?
- Which labs, workshops and equipment can a startup use, and how are they booked?
- Is there a desk or a dedicated space, or is it mainly mentoring?
- Does the incubator take equity, and does the institute claim any rights over what you build?
- How many startups has it supported, and are any still active?
- Does the programme run during the academic calendar, or all year?
Frequently asked questions
How many college and university incubators are there in Chhattisgarh?
We list 16 college and university incubators in Chhattisgarh, out of 29 startup support organisations we list there. The count updates as profiles are added and verified.
Where in Chhattisgarh are most college and university incubators based?
Counting the profiles on this page, most are in Raipur (8), Bhilai (3) and Durg (3).
Can I join a college incubator in Chhattisgarh if I am not a student there?
Some campus incubators accept outside founders and some do not. The eligibility is stated on each incubator's profile or application page, so check who it is open to before you apply.
Do college incubators take equity?
Practice varies. Some take a small stake, some charge a fee for space and services, and some take nothing. Ask for the terms in writing, including who owns intellectual property developed during the programme.