MeitY TIDE 2.0 Startup Grant at IIITB-IC
Under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) by IIITB Innovation Centre
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Quick Answer
Grant of up to ₹7 lakhs for Indian startups with a well-developed Proof-of-Concept (PoC) in digital technology sectors, implemented through IIITB Innovation Centre. Includes mentorship and ecosyste…
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹7L
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- IIITB Innovation Centre
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 17 August 2025. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by IIITB Innovation Centre. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
The MeitY TIDE 2.0 Startup Grant, implemented through the IIITB Innovation Centre, provides funding of up to ₹7 lakhs to startups that have a well-developed Proof-of-Concept (PoC). The grant is intended to support the translation of the PoC into a final product and beyond. The program duration is 12 months and is designed to supercharge the startup's journey with funding, mentorship, and a thriving ecosystem.
Eligibility
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Full eligibility criteria — entity type, stage, sector, founder profile and registration requirements — plus your fit for this program. Sign up to view.
Grant providers
IIITB Innovation Centre (IIITB IC) is the startup incubator of IIIT Bangalore, on the institute's campus at 26/C Hosur Road, Electronics City Phase 1, Bengaluru. It has run since 2009 and is set up as a Section 25 not-for-profit company. Its programmes are open to founders from…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹7L
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Up to ₹7,00,000 grant to translate a well-developed Proof-of-Concept into a final product, with mentorship and ecosystem support over 12 months.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum grant amount?
The grant provides up to ₹7,00,000.
What is the program duration?
The program duration is 12 months.
Which sectors does the scheme focus on?
Focus areas include Healthcare, Education, Agriculture, Infrastructure & Transportation, Financial Inclusion including Digital Payments, e-Governance, Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0/5.0, and FinTech.
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
