Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur runs the TISC incubator, with pre-incubation, physical and virtual incubation for individual innovators and startups in Rajasthan.
IITJ at a glance
| Full name | Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur |
|---|---|
| Established | 2008 |
| Address | NH 65 Nagaur Road, Karwar-342037, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) |
| Programmes | 3 standing programmes |
| Stages supported | Idea |
| Fees | 0 of 3 programmes that state a policy are free |
| Official website | iitj.ac.in |
| director@iitj.ac.in |
Programs by Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
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Which IITJ programme fits you
3 programmes compared by who they are for, the stage they accept, how long they run and what they cost.
| Programme | Best for | Stage | Duration | Format | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Incubation Programme | Individual innovators with early-stage ideas who need validation and business model development | Idea | 3 to 12 months | — | Paid |
| Physical Incubation Programme | Registered startups (DPIIT-recognised) ready to build and scale | — | 2 to 3 years, extendable up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups | In person | Paid |
| Virtual Incubation Programme | Startups preferring remote operations while accessing TISC's full support ecosystem | — | 2 to 3 years, extendable up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups | Online | Paid |
Programmes they run
Standing programmes at Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, separate from the funding calls above.
Pre-Incubation Programme
IncubationPre-incubation for early-stage ideas, with mentorship, idea validation and entrepreneurship training over 3 to 12 months.
Best for: Individual innovators with early-stage ideas who need validation and business model development
- Idea
- 3 to 12 months
- Paid
What you get, who can apply and how to applyHide details
The pre-incubation programme is for individuals with an early idea who need to test it before they register a company. TISC supports idea validation and business model work, and runs for 3 to 12 months.
What you get
- Mentorship and guidance on idea validation
- Limited access to TISC resources and facilities, including limited lab access
- Capacity building and entrepreneurship training
- Fellowship opportunities and grant linkages
- Job listing support and community engagement
Who can apply
- Individual innovators with early-stage ideas who need validation and business model development
- Researchers, faculty and entrepreneurs who want to test a concept before formal startup registration
How to apply: Use the Apply Now option on the TISC programmes page.
Physical Incubation Programme
IncubationPhysical incubation for registered startups, with co-working space, laboratories, mentorship and funding connections for 2 to 3 years.
Best for: Registered startups (DPIIT-recognised) ready to build and scale
- 2 to 3 years, extendable up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups
- In person
- Paid
What you get, who can apply and how to applyHide details
Physical incubation places registered startups in TISC's co-working space, laboratories and meeting facilities on the IIT Jodhpur campus. Startups also get mentorship from faculty and industry experts, and help with funding, market access and team building.
What you get
- Full infrastructure access, including co-working spaces, laboratories and meeting facilities
- Seed funding connections and funding assistance
- Comprehensive mentorship from faculty and industry experts
- Domestic and international market access opportunities
- PR support, human resource sourcing and team building assistance
- Fellowship programmes and grant linkages
- Community engagement and networking events
Who can apply
- Registered startups (DPIIT-recognised) ready to build and scale
- Startups with registered entities and technical products that plan to scale within India and globally
How to apply: Use the Apply Now option on the TISC programmes page.
Virtual Incubation Programme
IncubationVirtual incubation for startups that prefer remote operations, with TISC's support but no co-working or lab access, for 2 to 3 years.
Best for: Startups preferring remote operations while accessing TISC's full support ecosystem
- 2 to 3 years, extendable up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups
- Online
- Paid
What you get, who can apply and how to applyHide details
Virtual incubation gives startups that prefer remote operations access to TISC's support ecosystem. It covers every TISC service except physical infrastructure, so there is no co-working space or lab access.
What you get
- All TISC services except physical infrastructure
- Seed funding connections and funding assistance
- Comprehensive mentorship and capacity building
- Domestic and international market assistance
- PR support and community engagement
- Fellowship opportunities and grant linkages
- HR sourcing and startup kit support
Who can apply
- Startups preferring remote operations while accessing TISC's full support ecosystem
How to apply: Use the Apply Now option on the TISC programmes page.
Incubation tracks
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur runs a virtual track, so you can join without relocating.
| Track | Type | Space | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Incubation Programme3 to 12 months | Pre-incubation | — | — |
| Physical Incubation Programme2 to 3 years, extendable up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups | Resident incubation | — | — |
| Virtual Incubation Programme2 to 3 years, extendable up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups | Virtual incubation | — | — |
Labs & facilities
Equipment and space on campus.
Co-working Spaces
Flexible co-working space for physical incubatees.
Bio-Lab Facilities
Laboratories for biotechnology, life sciences and deep tech research.
Specialized Prototyping Labs
Equipment for hardware development, 3D printing, electronics testing and technology validation.
Support services
Help offered alongside funding and space.
Business advisory
Business development guidance.
Legal & finance
Administrative help to navigate legal and financial matters.
Market access
Domestic and international market access.
Recognitions & empanelments
Official approvals this incubator holds.
BIRAC BioNEST Centre
TISC describes itself as a BIRAC BioNEST Centre, led by its Chief Executive Officer.
How to apply to Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Choosing the right pathway
- Pre-incubation: for individuals with an early idea who are not yet a registered company.
- Physical incubation: for registered, DPIIT-recognised startups that want a campus base with co-working space and labs.
- Virtual incubation: for startups that want TISC's support but will work remotely.
How to apply
- Use the Apply Now option on the TISC programmes page.
- For questions about the programmes, write to ceo@tisc.iitj.ac.in.
Before you apply
- Physical incubation is for registered startups. Pre-incubation is for individuals, researchers and faculty testing a concept.
- Each pathway carries a stated facilitation charge, so check the charge against your budget before you apply.
About Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur is a technology education and research institute in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, established in 2008. Its startup support runs through the Technology Innovation and Start-up Centre (IITJ-TISC), a section 8 company promoted by and at the institute, which operates a Technology Business Incubator on the Jodhpur campus.
How the incubator works
TISC offers three incubation pathways, each for a different stage. Pre-incubation is for individual innovators with an early idea who need to validate it and build a business model, and it runs for 3 to 12 months. Physical incubation is for registered startups ready to build and scale, with co-working space, laboratories and meeting facilities on campus. Virtual incubation is for startups that prefer to work remotely while keeping access to TISC's support. Physical and virtual incubation run for 2 to 3 years and can be extended up to 5 years for Deep Tech startups.
Who can apply
Pre-incubation is open to individual innovators, researchers, faculty and entrepreneurs who want to test a concept before formal startup registration. Physical incubation is for registered startups, which the programme page describes as DPIIT-recognised. Virtual incubation is for startups that prefer remote operations.
Facilities and support
Physical incubatees can use co-working space, bio-labs for biotechnology, life sciences and deep tech work, and specialised prototyping labs for hardware development, 3D printing, electronics testing and technology validation. Pre-incubatees get limited lab access. Virtual incubatees do not get co-working or lab access, but receive the rest of TISC's services.
Support across the programmes covers business development guidance, administrative help with legal and financial matters, mentorship, seed funding connections, PR support and market access, both domestic and international.
Who runs it
TISC is a section 8 company promoted by and at IIT Jodhpur. Its Chief Executive Officer leads the centre, which also describes itself as a BIRAC BioNEST Centre.
Get in touch
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Frequently asked questions about Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
What is the full form of IITJ?
IITJ stands for Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur.
What is Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur is an incubator based in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
What does Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur do?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur is a technology education and research institute in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, established in 2008.
Where is Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur located?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur is located at NH 65 Nagaur Road, Karwar-342037, Jodhpur (Rajasthan).
What programs does Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur run?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur runs Pre-Incubation Programme, Physical Incubation Programme and Virtual Incubation Programme.
Do Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur programmes charge a fee?
Most do not. and undefined are free to join, while Pre-Incubation Programme, Physical Incubation Programme and Virtual Incubation Programme charge a fee.
What facilities does Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur offer?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur offers Co-working Spaces, Bio-Lab Facilities and Specialized Prototyping Labs.
Is Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur government recognised?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur holds the following recognitions and affiliations: BIRAC BioNEST Centre.
How do I apply to Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur?
- Pre-incubation: for individuals with an early idea who are not yet a registered company. - Physical incubation: for registered, DPIIT-recognised startups that want a campus base with co-working space and labs. - Virtual incubation: for startups that want TISC's support but will work remotely. - Use the Apply Now option on the TISC programmes page.
When was Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur founded?
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was founded in 2008. It is an incubator.
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