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NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation

by VJTI TBI Foundation

The NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation is a funding opportunity for startups that have been incubated or pre-incubated at the VJTI Technology Business Incubator. This initiative, supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), provides crucial seed funding to nurture innovations and help startups progress toward a sustainable future. The program's primary objective is to provide financial support to promising, tech-focused startups to help them advance

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About this scheme

The NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation is a funding opportunity for startups that have been incubated or pre-incubated at the VJTI Technology Business Incubator. This initiative, supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), provides crucial seed funding to nurture innovations and help startups progress toward a sustainable future.

The program's primary objective is to provide financial support to promising, tech-focused startups to help them advance from the early stages to a point where they are ready to seek investments from angel investors or venture capitalists. The funding is available for ventures working in key technological sectors, including Energy, IoT, Cybersecurity, Electric Vehicles, Semiconductors, and AI/ML.

Who can apply

  • The program is open to startups that have been incubated or pre-incubated at VJTI TBI.
  • The startup must be registered in India.
  • The company should be working on solutions in the focus areas of Energy, IoT, Cyber Security, Electric Vehicles, Semiconductors, or AI/ML.
  • As per the general NIDHI-SSP guidelines, the startup should also have a minimum of 3 months of association with the incubator, and at least 51% shareholding by Indian promoters.
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Applications are submitted directly with VJTI TBI Foundation, 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation provide?

NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation provides rs. 20 lakh to Rs. 50 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.

Is NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation currently accepting applications?

Closed on Oct 10, 2025. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.

Does NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation 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.

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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