IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi
IIIT Delhi's incubator supporting AI, cybersecurity, and deeptech startups with funding, mentorship, and academic collaboration.
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center at a glance
| Part of | Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi |
|---|---|
| Address | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Programmes | 3 standing programmes · 1 open call right now |
| Official website | iiitdic.in |
Programs by IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center
1 open now · 1 past · Filter all programs
Programmes they run
Standing programmes at IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center, separate from the funding calls above.
Alumni Fellowship Program
FellowshipProvides financial support along with access to incubation facilities for IIIT Delhi graduates.
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Designed to empower IIIT Delhi graduates who aspire to build their own startups. Includes Technical & Business Mentorship, High-End Technology Infrastructure, Office & Co-Working Space, Hardware Prototyping Support (Design & Innovation Lab), Networking & Investor Connect, Workshops & Knowledge Sessions, Funding Opportunities, and a Vibrant Peer Startup Community.
PRECUBE
IncubationA dedicated pre-incubation program designed to empower early-stage innovators, offering tailored mentorship and hands-on guidance.
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Innovators receive support in refining business plans, validating ideas, and preparing for market entry. Focuses on novelty, scalability, and untapped opportunities. Highlights include Personalized Mentoring Sessions, Engagement with Incubated Startups, AWS Credits, Access to Design & Innovation Lab, Program Completion Certificate, Participation in IIIT Delhi Events, and an Incubation Opportunity.
Seed Investment
Grant schemeOffers seed funding of up to INR 50 lakh to empower startups.
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Financial support of up to INR 50 lakh (subject to the decision of the Committee). In special cases, funding may exceed the standard limit based on merit and potential. Aims to fuel innovative startups, providing resources to grow, scale, and thrive.
Incubation tracks
The routes into IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center, and what each one includes.
| Track | Type | Space | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRECUBEA dedicated pre-incubation program designed to empower early-stage innovators. We provide tailored mentorship and hands-on guidance to help transform ideas into viable startups. | Pre-incubation | — | Personalized Mentoring Sessions, Engagement with Incubated Startups, AWS Credits, Access to Design & Innovation Lab, Program Completion Certificate, Participation in IIIT Delhi Events, Incubation Opportunity |
| Alumni Fellowship ProgramDesigned to empower IIIT Delhi graduates who aspire to build their own startups. This fellowship provides financial support along with access to incubation facilities. | Fellowship | — | Technical & Business Mentorship, High-End Technology Infrastructure, Office & Co-Working Space, Hardware Prototyping Support, Networking & Investor Connect, Workshops & Knowledge Sessions, Funding Opportunities, A Vibrant Peer Startup Community |
| IncubationCore incubation track providing state-of-the-art infrastructure and comprehensive support to incubatees. | Resident incubation | — | Mentorship & Advisory, High-End Tech Support, Networking & Outreach, Financial Assistance, Infrastructure Facility, Financial Accounting and Management Services |
Labs & facilities
Equipment and space on campus.
Fabrication Facilities
Office & Co-Working Space
Design & Innovation Lab
for hardware development and prototyping
Support services
Help offered alongside funding and space.
News
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About IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center
IIITD Innovation & Incubation Center is a not-for-profit company promoted by the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT Delhi) to cultivate an innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Recognized by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, and the Government of Delhi, the centre provides incubator and accelerator services to technology startups working across cutting-edge domains.
The centre supports entrepreneurs from the idea stage through scale-up with financial support, technical mentorship, and business guidance. By collaborating with IIIT Delhi's faculty, research scholars, and peer startups, incubatees access deep knowledge in AI, cybersecurity, data science, robotics, and drone technologies. The incubator focuses on promising domains including sustainable development, deeptech, agriculture, and machine learning, helping startups validate their technologies and find product-market fit.
Who Benefits
Early-stage tech startups in Delhi-NCR, particularly those building solutions in AI, cybersecurity, data science, drone technology, and digital humanities. Student entrepreneurs and researchers at IIIT Delhi looking to commercialize their work through a structured incubation program with access to academic infrastructure and mentorship.
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Frequently asked questions about IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center
What does IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center do?
IIITD Innovation & Incubation Center is a not-for-profit company promoted by the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT Delhi) to cultivate an innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Where is IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center located?
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center is based in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
What programs does IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center run?
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center currently has 1 open programme: Horizon HealthTech 2026 Incubation by IIITD. 1 further programme has run in the past.
What sectors does IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center support?
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center works with startups in DeepTech, AgriTech and Social Impact.
What stage of startup does IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center support?
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center supports startups at the Ideation, Validation and Early Revenue stages.
What facilities does IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center offer?
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center offers Fabrication Facilities, Office & Co-Working Space and Design & Innovation Lab.
How do I apply to IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center?
Applications run through each programme's own call. IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center lists 1 open programme — check the programme page for its deadline and eligibility, or apply via https://iiitdic.in.
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