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NIDHI-TBI
NIDHI Technology Business Incubator
Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
Capital and recurring support to incubators (see guidelines)
Funding available
DST support to institutions for setting up technology business incubators. This is an institution-facing scheme; startups benefit by joining a TBI.
Eligibility Criteria
Host institutions or not-for-profit legal entities (society, trust, Section 8) with a record in technology entrepreneurship.
What You Get
- Funds the incubator that hosts startups
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- Governing Body
- Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology
- Ministry / Dept
- DST
- Level
- Central Government
- Status
- Ongoing