MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant/Seed Fund at AIC Banasthali (For Women Entrepreneurs)
Under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) by AIC Banasthali
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Quick Answer
AIC Banasthali, in partnership with MeitY, offers EIR grants and seed funds specifically for women entrepreneurs working on ICT-enabled technology startups at ideation (PoC) or validation (MVP) sta…
- Funding amount
- ₹4 Lakhs – ₹7 Lakhs
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- AIC Banasthali
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Eligible stage
- Idea
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 30 October 2025. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by AIC Banasthali. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
AIC Banasthali, in partnership with MeitY, runs the Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) program. The program's vision is to strengthen Technology Startups by leveraging ICT-enabled technologies in pre-identified areas.
It specifically targets aspiring women entrepreneurs and women-led startups by offering two types of financial support to convert an innovative idea into a viable product:
- Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR) Grant: For early-stage ideas (Idea to PoC).
- Seed Fund: For validation and commercialization (PoC to MVP).
Benefits include: Mentoring, co-working space, access to world-class labs at Banasthali, and access to AIC's network and follow-on funding support.
Eligibility
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Grant providers
AIC Banasthali is the Atal Incubation Centre at Banasthali Vidyapith in Rajasthan, on the university campus at Banasthali, PIN 304022. Its own pages say it was set up in 2017 and that it supports women-led startups only. It works mainly with science, technology and deep-tech…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- ₹4 Lakhs – ₹7 Lakhs
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR) Grant: Financial support up to ₹4 lakhs each, over 1 year, for converting an innovative idea to Proof of Concept (PoC). Seed Fund: Financial support up to ₹7 lakhs each, over 1 year, for development of Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or commercialization from PoC stage.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Draft your application
Answer the form inside the grant tracker — AI drafts each response using your past answers, so you're not starting from a blank page.
- 2
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 3
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
News
- Chitkara University Partners With Chandigarh Angels Network to Boost Startup Fundingsiliconindia.com · last month
Source: Google News aggregated
