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Credits and in-kind

NIDHI Centre of Excellence (CoE)

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open

Amount

Not published

Funds world-class incubation Centres of Excellence that host and scale deep-tech startups; support flows to the host institution rather than to startups directly.

Funder

Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India

public · national

Deadline: rolling

Your odds

Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort

quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Sectors: deeptech
Locally registered entity required

Startups engage via the CoE host institution.

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://nidhi.dst.gov.in/ — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked