MeitY • Tech Incubation
TIDE 2.0 Scheme
Technology Incubation for Tech Startups
TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) is a flagship program under MeitY. The scheme aims to promote technology-driven innovation and entrepreneurship in India by providing a structured framework for growth. Through this program, startups in technology-related sectors get access to funding, mentorship, incubation, and networking support to scale their tech solutions.
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Up to ₹0L
Grant Potential
Grant
Support Route
Startup
Applicant Focus
India
Application Access
Scheme Overview
What Is TIDE 2.0 Scheme?
TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) is a flagship program under MeitY. The scheme aims to promote technology-driven innovation and entrepreneurship in India by providing a structured framework for growth. Through this program, startups in technology-related sectors get access to funding, mentorship, incubation, and networking support to scale their tech solutions.
Vikas Bharat helps you check fit, prepare documents and structure a complete grant-ready application file.
Why Applicants Apply
- 01
Financial Grant Support
- 02
Expert Mentoring
- 03
Lab and Workspace Access
- 04
Market Access
What You Unlock
Benefits Of TIDE 2.0 Scheme
Grant Support And Guidance To Help Innovators Build, Validate And Scale.
01
Financial Grant Support
Grant or incentive support aligned to scheme guidelines and project evaluation.
02
Expert Mentoring
Mentorship and ecosystem guidance to sharpen the execution plan.
03
Lab and Workspace Access
Structured documentation support for portals and implementing agencies.
04
Market Access
Pathways to pilots, market access and follow-on opportunities.
Who Qualifies
TIDE 2.0 Scheme Eligibility
Startup Stage: Revenue stage or market-ready prototype/MVP with traction.; Entity Type: Private Limited Company, LLP, Partnership, or Sole Proprietorship.; Registration: Indian-incorporated entity with Startup India recognition.; Founder’s Commitment: Founders/co-founders must work full-time on the business.; Tech Focus: Deep-tech or emerging sectors.
Applicant Profile
Eligible Applicant
Individuals, startups or organisations covered under the scheme guidelines.
Project Fit
A project aligned to the scheme sector, stage and impact requirements.
Innovation Focus
A technology-led, scalable or high-impact solution where required.
Project & Compliance
Stage Readiness
Idea, prototype, MVP or early traction as specified by the programme.
Compliance
Registrations, KYC and statutory documents as applicable.
Documentation
A complete proposal and supporting file ready for agency review.
How To Apply
TIDE 2.0 Scheme Application Process
Prepare A Complete File, Submit Through The Official Channel And Progress Through Review To Grant Support.
- STEP 01
PROCESS
Portal Entry
2
- STEP 02
PROCESS
Fill Application
3
- STEP 03
PROCESS
Document Upload
4
- STEP 04
PROCESS
Funding & Onboarding
5
- STEP 05
PROCESS
Pitch Session
1
- STEP 06
PROCESS
Portal Entry
2
Paperwork
Documents Required
Important: Vikas Bharat can help organise a complete, grant-ready documentation file.
- Company Profile
- Founders’ Information - - DPIIT / Startup India Recognition Certificate
- Business Plan
- TRL Evidence
- Financial Documents
- IP Documents
- What is TIDE 2.0 Scheme?
- TIDE 2.0 Scheme provides non-dilutive or grant-linked support to qualifying innovators, startups or organisations under its programme guidelines.
- What funding support is available?
- Selected applicants may receive support of about Up to ₹7L, subject to evaluation and scheme guidelines.
- Who is eligible to apply?
- Startup Stage: Revenue stage or market-ready prototype/MVP with traction.; Entity Type: Private Limited Company, LLP, Partnership, or Sole Proprietorship.; Registration: Indian-incorporated entity with Startup India recognition.; Founder’s Commitment: Founders/co-founders must wo
- What documents are required?
- - Company Profile, - Founders’ Information - - DPIIT / Startup India Recognition Certificate, - Business Plan, - TRL Evidence.
TIDE 2.0 Scheme Questions, Answered
Grant Support, Eligibility, Documents And The Application Process.
What is TIDE 2.0 Scheme?
TIDE 2.0 Scheme provides non-dilutive or grant-linked support to qualifying innovators, startups or organisations under its programme guidelines.
What funding support is available?
Who is eligible to apply?
What documents are required?
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