BIT-TBI Technology Business Incubator
A programme by Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
Physical and virtual incubation for technology-based startups, from idea and prototype through to market, run by the institute's Technology Business Incubator.
At a glance
| Best for | Students, alumni and founders with a technology-based idea |
|---|---|
| Stage | Idea – MVP |
| Duration | Ends under the exit policy: after twenty four months for most IT, electronics and food technology firms, and three years for biotechnology, agriculture and manufacturing firms |
| Format | Hybrid |
| Cost | Paid |
About BIT-TBI Technology Business Incubator
BIT-TBI is the incubator at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology. It helps founders turn a technology idea into a registered business, with networking, mentoring, capacity building and access to government grant schemes.
What you get
- Networking, mentoring and business advisory
- Access to physical cubicles on campus, or virtual incubation
- IPR consultancy and technology transfer support
- Help to find and apply for government grant schemes
- Access to specialised equipment and business support, with usage charges that are nominal and fixed in advance
Who can apply
- Students, alumni and the general public with a technology-based idea
- Existing firms that want to incubate a spin-off idea
How selection works: An Idea Screening Committee reviews each idea before the founder is inducted as a tenant or virtual incubatee.
How to apply: Submit an application through the incubator's website, or contact the TBI office at bit-tbi@bitsathy.ac.in.