FundingRs. 10 lakh to Rs. 30 lakh
Equity-free Idea Logistics & Mobility
ClosesJun 15, 2026
Closed Grant Equity-free
IITK FinTech Spark Program at SIIC IIT Kanpur
The IITK FinTech Spark Program is a flagship initiative by the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur, designed to help students transform FinTech ideas into real startups. The program focuses on nurturing early-stage FinTech innovations emerging from the IIT Kanpur campus and provides structured support from ideation to startup formation. Selected student teams receive funding support along with access to mentorship, laboratories, IP support, incubation facilities, and
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About this scheme
The IITK FinTech Spark Program is a flagship initiative by the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur, designed to help students transform FinTech ideas into real startups.
The program focuses on nurturing early-stage FinTech innovations emerging from the IIT Kanpur campus and provides structured support from ideation to startup formation. Selected student teams receive funding support along with access to mentorship, laboratories, IP support, incubation facilities, and investor exposure.
Key focus areas include payments, lending, RegTech, InsurTech, financial inclusion, and cybersecurity in finance. The program follows a structured journey involving application screening, industry immersion, final pitching, and funding, enabling students to move from campus to company.
Who can apply
- The program is exclusively open to IIT Kanpur students who have completed their fourth semester or above.
- Undergraduate students from all departments are eligible to apply.
- Applications must be submitted by teams consisting of 2 to 3 student members.
- Selected teams are expected to actively participate in industry immersion and evaluation milestones as part of the program.
Official application
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How much funding does IITK FinTech Spark Program at SIIC IIT Kanpur provide?
IITK FinTech Spark Program at SIIC IIT Kanpur provides up to Rs. 4 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is IITK FinTech Spark Program at SIIC IIT Kanpur currently accepting applications?
Closed on Feb 28, 2026. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does IITK FinTech Spark Program at SIIC IIT Kanpur take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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