Sharda Launchpad is currenty accepting applications for its DST-iTBI Ignition Grant Program in India 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Sharda Launchpad - DST-iTBI Ignition Grant Program in India
The DST-iTBI Ignition Grant is an early-stage funding program designed to help innovators convert ideas and proof-of-concept (PoC) solutions into viable startups.Supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) through Technology Business Incubators (iTBIs), the initiative provides financial, technical, and ecosystem support to build scalable innovations.
Benefits of Sharda Launchpad - DST-iTBI Ignition Grant Program in India
- Up to ₹10 lakhs per selected project
- Expert Mentorship
- Prototype & Lab Support
- Market Validation
- Industry & Investor Connect
Sharda Launchpad - DST-iTBI Ignition Grant Program in India Requirements
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The program is open to:
- Individual innovators
- Students and researchers
- Early-stage startups
- Entrepreneurs at ideation or PoC stage
Applicants should:
- Be working on innovative, problem-solving solutions
- Focus on real-world challenges, especially in rural areas
- Preferably develop hardware or product-based innovations
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 April, 2026
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