Grants & Capital Radar
Direct access to flagship Indian government grants (NIDHI-PRAYAS, SISFS, BIRAC, MeitY) and collegiate challenges.
SIES Incubation Centre does not disburse or intermediate funds directly. Below are direct links to official Central and State Government portals. Review the eligibility requirements and submit your application directly on the respective government portal.
NIDHI-PRAYAS Prototype Grant 2026
Department of Science & Technology (DST)
Hardware, IoT, DeepTech, or physical product innovators with a bench prototype/proof-of-concept.
Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)
DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
DPIIT-recognized startups incorporated within 2 years with a viable commercialization roadmap.
BIRAC Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG)
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council
Biotech, HealthTech, Agrigenomics, Bio-materials researchers, students, and early startups.
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Incubation Fellowship
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Software, AI/ML, and ICT entrepreneurs building digital public infrastructure or enterprise SaaS.
MSME Idea Hackathon 4.0
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
Students, innovators, and MSME units with novel product ideas across energy, agriculture, and defense.
SIES Annual Innovation Challenge & Demo Day
SIES Incubation Secretariat
Open to all student and alumni founders across SIES institutions and Mumbai collegiate ecosystem.