Startup incubators in Patna

16 incubators, accelerators and startup support organisations based in Patna — Bihar's base, largely state-scheme and university driven. Filter by what each one actually offers, then apply directly.

Bihar Entrepreneurs Association

Bihar Entrepreneurs Association

Patna, Bihar· 200+ startups

A not-for-profit entrepreneurs' association in Patna, founded in 2011, running an incubation centre, a coworking office, training and a business helpline for founders in Bihar.

Incubation Centre IIT Patna

Incubation Centre IIT Patna

Patna, Bihar· 60+ startups

IIT Patna's hardware incubator for ESDM and Medical Electronics startups, hosting DST NIDHI, DPIIT Seed Fund and MeitY GENESIS schemes.

FIST IIT Patna

FIST IIT Patna

Patna, Bihar· 35+ startups

DST NIDHI technology business incubator at IIT Patna for engineering and deep-tech startups.

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

Department of Industries, Government of Bihar

Patna, Bihar

Bihar's industries department, which runs the Bihar Start-up Policy 2022 and the Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojanas: seed and early-stage support for start-ups, and part-grant schemes for individual entrepreneurs.

AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council (APIIC)

AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council (APIIC)

Patna, Bihar

The healthcare incubator at AIIMS Patna, backed by DST's NIDHI i-TBI programme, with labs, prototyping bays and clinical validation inside the hospital.

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Patna, Bihar

Indian Institute of Technology in Patna, Bihar, focusing on research, innovation, and technology development including Robotics, AI, and IoT.

AIC-BV Foundation

AIC-BV Foundation

Patna, Bihar

AIC-BV Foundation is an Atal Incubation Centre on the Bihar Vidyapith campus in Patna, established with support from NITI Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission to incubate startups.

Birla Institute of Tecnology, Patna

Birla Institute of Tecnology, Patna

Patna, Bihar

Birla Institute of Tecnology, Patna is an institution in Patna, Bihar.

Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna

Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna

Patna, Bihar

Patna management institute whose incubator, CIMP-BIIF, mentors Bihar startups and runs a co-working hub for them.

VenturePark - BIA Incubator

VenturePark - BIA Incubator

Patna, Bihar

VenturePark, also called BIA Incubator, is the startup incubator of the Bihar Industries Association in Patna, with mentoring, co-working and investor connects.

Bihar Startups Club

Patna, Bihar

Sector agnostic startup accelerator

Ira Edtech

Patna, Bihar

Startup accelerator focused on sustainability, edtech, consumer, media, fintech, and agritech sectors

Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar

Minority Welfare Department, Government of Bihar

Patna, Bihar

Bihar government department for minority welfare: student hostel grants, minority residential schools, and an employment loan run through BSMFCL.

Incubation Center, NIT Patna

Incubation Center, NIT Patna

Patna, Bihar

NIT Patna's own incubation centre in Patna. Open to the institute's students, alumni and faculty, and to outside entrepreneurs with a concept or early prototype.

Aryabhatta Knowledge University Incubation Centre

Aryabhatta Knowledge University Incubation Centre

Patna, Bihar

Startup incubation centre of Aryabhatta Knowledge University in Patna, inviting ideas from aspiring entrepreneurs, early-stage startups and innovators; no university-only rule is stated.

Startup Bihar

Startup Bihar

Patna, Bihar

Bihar's state startup portal, where startups get certified under the Bihar Startup Policy and apply for seed funds, loans, acceleration support and co-working space.

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This page lists 16 startup support organisations in Patna. The largest groups by type are Incubator (13), Academic (7) and Government (3). 10 of them offer coworking space on site. Bihar Entrepreneurs Association reports the most startups supported of the group, at 200+. Before applying, open the profiles of two or three that match your stage and sector, check what each one offers beyond a desk, and look at the eligibility and application window on its page.