• Application for MeitY Startup Hub TIDE 2.0 Funding for EiR and Product Grant.

• Applications are being invited for grant under the Ministry of Electronics and IT TIDE 2.0
  programme ("Scheme"). Kindly note that the funding scheme is thematic in nature, with focus on electronics, robotics, IT/ITeS, Artificial Intelligence (preferably original research), Deep Learning, and high-gestation period cutting-edge technology.

• FTBI NIT Rourkela is a Group 3 Incubation Centre under the mentioned scheme.
  
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  Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR):
  For start-ups in ideation phase and working on prototypes
  Amount: Up to INR 4 Lakh
  
  Eligibility:
  1. The applicant must be a citizen of India.
  2. Individual /team should have an idea /prototype.
  3. The solution must be ICT enabled and solving a pressing need in one of the following domains of
  national priority:
  Healthcare
  Education
  Agriculture
  Financial inclusion including digital payments
  Infrastructure and transportation
  Environment and clean tech
  Clean energy solutions
  Other emerging areas
  4. At-least one member from the team should be willing to pursue the idea full time.
  5. Cannot be combined with fellowships from other funding organizations
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• Product/Prototyping Grant:
  For startups with products, prototyping in advance stage
  Amount: INR 7 Lakh
  Number of vacancies: NIL
  Eligibility:
  1. The applicant must be a citizen of India.
  2. Individual / team must have a Proof of Concept (PoC), with initial prototype ready.
  3. Individual /team must have a prototype.
  4. The solution must be ICT enabled and solving a pressing need in one of the following domains of national priority:
  Healthcare
  Education
  Agriculture
  Financial inclusion including digital payments
  Infrastructure and transportation
  Environment and clean tech
  Clean energy solutions
  Other emerging areas
  5. At least one member from the team should be willing to pursue the idea full time.
  6. Cannot be combined with fellowships from other funding organizations.
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  Last Date for Application: 7th November 2024. To Apply Click Here.

• Date of Induction: To be notified
  
  The decision for awarding of grants by FTBI NIT Rourkela is full and final.

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