Prerna Prayogshala (iACE Startup Incubation Programme) is a support programme from International Automobile Centre of Excellence (iACE) for individuals or teams with an innovative automotive/mobility-related idea and entrepreneurial mindset, applying via proposal submission. It provides Free access to iACE facilities, government labs and libraries, and expert mentoring for automotive and mobility ideas, for automotive ecosystem - EV/EV charging, auto parts and accessories manufacturing, 3D printing, manufacturing, logistics, and green/clean mobility technology. Applications are open on a rolling basis. Last verified against the official page on 2 November 2026.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Free access to iACE facilities, government labs and libraries, and expert mentoring for automotive and mobility ideas |
|---|---|
| Provider | International Automobile Centre of Excellence (iACE) |
| Where | Pan-India |
| Stage | Idea, Proof Of Concept, Prototype |
| Sector | Automotive ecosystem - EV/EV charging, auto parts and accessories manufacturing, 3D printing, manufacturing, logistics, and green/clean mobility technology |
| Deadline | Rolling intake, no deadline stated |
What is Prerna Prayogshala?
Prerna Prayogshala (iACE Startup Incubation Programme) — No monetary grant amount stated; in-kind support (free access to workspace, labs, university/PSU facilities, manufacturing equipment, mentorship, industry networking) — Individuals or teams with an innovative automotive/mobility-related idea and entrepreneurial mindset, applying via proposal submission . It is run by International Automobile Centre of Excellence (iACE).
The support is delivered through the programme’s own structure, and the form it takes is set by the issuing authority. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
It is aimed at businesses in automotive ecosystem - ev/ev charging, auto parts and accessories manufacturing, 3d printing, manufacturing, logistics, and green/clean mobility technology. Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for Prerna Prayogshala?
Individuals or teams with an innovative automotive/mobility-related idea and entrepreneurial mindset, applying via proposal submission
What does Prerna Prayogshala give?
Free access to iACE facilities, government labs and libraries, and expert mentoring for automotive and mobility ideas. It does not give money.
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Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Last verified 2 November 2026. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.