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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.

TIDE 2.0 Scheme applicants preparing a grant application
TIDE 2.0 Scheme application support

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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.

  1. Portal Entry
    STEP 01

    PROCESS

    Portal Entry

    2

  2. Fill Application
    STEP 02

    PROCESS

    Fill Application

    3

  3. Document Upload
    STEP 03

    PROCESS

    Document Upload

    4

  4. Funding & Onboarding
    STEP 04

    PROCESS

    Funding & Onboarding

    5

  5. Pitch Session
    STEP 05

    PROCESS

    Pitch Session

    1

  6. Portal Entry
    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.
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Grant Support, Eligibility, Documents And The Application Process.

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What is TIDE 2.0 Scheme?

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