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IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant

Pays Indian teams Rs 7 lakh over 12 months to build an MVP from a working PoC.

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IIM Calcutta Innovation Park runs the Grant tier of MeitY's TIDE 2.0 programme, a national effort to grow ICT-enabled technology startups working on problems the government treats as national priorities. Selected teams get a Minimum Viable Product grant of up to Rs 7 lakh over as long as 12 months, incubation space at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park, and mentoring from subject-matter experts meant to

Open to Indian citizens or teams with a working Proof of Concept addressing a national priority area: healthcare, education, agriculture, financial inclusion, infrastructure and transportation, environment and clean tech, or clean energy. At least one team member must commit to the idea full time.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.1–12 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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