AIC T-Hub SpaceTech Program (Orbit)

Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.

Programme fee Rs 50,000 + GST; no grant amount stated

Funding available

Incubation programme for early-stage space-technology startups; takes no equity and charges a fee, and gives structured access to grants and investors rather than a stated grant amount.

Eligibility Criteria

Early-stage (idea to early revenue) startups incorporated in India, preferably TRL 3 or higher, with a strong team and an MVP ready for validation.

What You Get

Mentorship and access to grants, angels and VCs
No equity taken

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Apply on AIC T-Hub Foundation (Atal Incubation Centre, Hyderabad)'s official site

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Quick Facts

Governing Body: AIC T-Hub Foundation (Atal Incubation Centre, Hyderabad)
Ministry / Dept: State
Level: Telangana
Status: Check official site

Startup Stage

IdeationValidationEarly Revenue

Target Sectors

Space tech