Department of Science and Technology - NIDHI
NIDHI Seed Support Program (NIDHI-SSP)
Up to INR 1 crore per deserving startup through a listed NIDHI Seed Supported TBI; maximum only
What it is
Provide timely seed support through eligible incubators and TBIs for promising ideas, innovations and technologies moving toward market validation and commercialization.
What you get
- Up to INR 1 crore per deserving startup through a listed NIDHI Seed Supported TBI; maximum onlyUp to ₹1,00,00,000
Who it is for
- startup route is through a listed NIDHI Seed Supported TBI or incubator
- the relevant TBI must have a current call or verified intake route
- support is assessed by the intermediary under its call and process
- incubator-level support and startup-level support are separate value buckets
How to apply
- 1Check the current NIDHI Seed Supported TBI list
Use the official NIDHI documents index and verify that the selected incubator is listed and currently accepting the relevant startup route.
Official step - 2Read the current TBI call and NIDHI-SSP terms
Confirm the call deadline, eligible stage, instrument, milestones, documents, selection and reporting terms before treating the amount as applicable.
Official step - 3Apply through the selected TBI
Submit through the TBI's official call route and retain the versioned application and communication record.
Official step
Keep ready