MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at PSG-STEP
Under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) by PSG-STEP
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Quick Answer
Funding and mentoring support for innovators and startups at the Idea to Proof-of-Concept stage, with incubation at PSG-STEP under the MeitY TIDE 2.0 scheme.
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 25 November 2025. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by PSG-STEP. 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 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) program at PSG-STEP is designed to provide funding and mentoring support to innovators and startups at the Idea to Proof-of-Concept (PoC) stage. The support includes incubation at PSG-STEP, where the fund is to be utilized for the validation and development of the idea over a period of 1 year. PSG-STEP is associated with the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) under the TIDE 2.0 scheme.
Eligibility
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Grant providers
PSG-STEP is a technology business incubator run by PSG College of Technology in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was set up in 1998 with backing from the Department of Science & Technology, IDBI and ICICI, and now works with the National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹4L
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Grant of up to ₹4,00,000 to be utilized for validation and development of the idea into a Proof-of-Concept, along with incubation support at PSG-STEP.
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 stage of startup is eligible for this program?
The program is designed for innovators and startups at the Idea to Proof-of-Concept (PoC) stage.
What technologies are supported?
Technologies such as IoT, AI, Blockchain, Robotics, and others in thematic areas including Healthcare/Medtech, Edutech, Agritech, Fintech, Environment & Cleantech, Infrastructure & Transportation, or Other Emerging Areas.
How long is the support period?
The support is provided over a period of 1 year for validation and development of the idea.
Who provides this program?
PSG-STEP (PSG-Science & Technology Entrepreneurial Park) under the MeitY TIDE 2.0 scheme.
Is incubation included?
Yes, incubation at PSG-STEP is part of the support.
What is the funding amount?
Up to ₹4,00,000 as a grant.
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
