Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women

Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW)

Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW), established in 1998, is India's only technical university exclusively for women, located in Kashmere Gate, Delhi. It offers engineering, technology, and management programs with a strong emphasis on empowering women in STEM and entrepreneurship.

Startup & Innovation Programs

• Women Innovation & Incubation Centre (WIIC): A dedicated incubator for women entrepreneurs, providing co-working space, seed funding connections, and mentoring
• AIM Atal Incubation Support: Collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission programs to support women-founded tech startups
• E-Cell IGDTUW: Active entrepreneurship cell running women-focused startup competitions, hackathons, and speaker series featuring women founders
• Industry Partnerships: Connections with Delhi NCR's corporate ecosystem for internship, pre-incubation, and employment support

Impact & Recognition

IGDTUW is a significant participant in national programs promoting women in STEM and entrepreneurship, and is eligible for schemes specifically targeting women-led innovation.

Who Should Apply

Women founders and co-founders in technology, engineering, and product development. Startups with women in leadership roles will find IGDTUW's network and ecosystem particularly valuable.