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KIIT-TBI Incubation LaunchPad 2026

by KIIT-TBI

Incubation programme with funding support up to Rs. 1 Cr for ClimateTech, MedTech, AI and Biotech startups.

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Who this is for
  • Indian startups at any stage seeking incubation support from KIIT Technology Business Incubator.

About this scheme

Incubation LaunchPad 2026 is the KIIT Technology Business Incubator (KIIT-TBI) intake for founders working in ClimateTech, MedTech, AI, and Biotechnology. KIIT-TBI is one of the larger university-led incubators in eastern India, hosted at KIIT, Bhubaneswar, and is empanelled with multiple central government and private programmes.

Selected startups can access funding support of up to Rs. 1 crore, paired with KIIT-TBI's incubation infrastructure, mentorship from academia and industry, and connections into the wider KIIT research and corporate ecosystem. The funding instrument and split (grant, equity-linked, or programme-routed capital) is determined per startup based on stage, sector, and the central or partner schemes it qualifies under.

Beyond capital, the LaunchPad provides cutting-edge lab infrastructure, structured mentorship, and access to KIIT's research base for ventures that need scientific or technical validation. Applications close on 10 May 2026.

Who can apply

  • Open to early-stage startups working in ClimateTech, MedTech, AI, or Biotechnology
  • Founders building scalable, technology-led ventures
  • Open to applicants pan-India
  • Funding support is subject to further screening and eligibility under KIIT-TBI's programme guidelines

Eligible entity types: Private Limited, LLP

Benefits & funding

Headline support

Up to Rs. 1 Cr

  • Funding support of up to Rs.
  • 1 crore per selected startup, structured according to the partner programme or scheme the venture qualifies for.
  • Selected startups also access KIIT-TBI's lab infrastructure, mentorship from academic and industry experts, and the wider KIIT ecosystem of research, corporate, and investor partners.
Official application

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Applications are submitted directly with KIIT-TBI, in your own name. Share a few details and we will point you to the official application portal and help you prepare a complete submission.

Free. IncorpX provides assistance for preparation; selection rests with KIIT-TBI.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for KIIT-TBI Incubation LaunchPad 2026?

Early-stage startups building in ClimateTech, MedTech, AI, or Biotechnology. Applications are open pan-India.

How much funding is available?

Up to Rs. 1 crore per selected startup, with the exact instrument and amount routed through the partner scheme or programme each venture qualifies under.

What support do incubatees receive beyond funding?

Cutting-edge infrastructure including lab access, structured mentorship from academia and industry, and integration into the KIIT-TBI and KIIT research ecosystem.

Is funding guaranteed for selected applicants?

No. Funding assistance is subject to further screening and eligibility fulfillment under the relevant KIIT-TBI partner programme.

What is the application deadline?

10 May 2026 is the last date to apply for LaunchPad 2026.

Important disclaimer

IncorpX is a private platform operated by a private company. It is not a government department, agency or official portal, and it is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government body or of any organisation, incubator, accelerator, investor or partner listed in this directory. All program names, logos and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification only.

This directory is compiled from publicly available official sources and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute legal, financial, tax or professional advice. Funding amounts, eligibility criteria, required documents, deadlines and availability are determined by each program authority and change with every cycle, so the details shown here may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm the current terms on the official program source before you apply or take any decision.

IncorpX charges no fee for the information in this directory and does not collect, process, lodge or submit any application on your behalf. Applications are made by you, in your own name, directly with the respective program authority. IncorpX provides assistance only for application preparation and for related registrations such as company incorporation, DPIIT recognition, MSME (Udyam) and GST. Eligibility, approval, disbursement and selection rest solely with the respective program authority, and IncorpX makes no representation or guarantee as to any outcome.

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