TIH IIT Bombay TDP Call for Proposal 2026 (10): IoT for Scheduled Tribe Communities is a grant from TIH-IoT, IIT Bombay (DST NM-ICPS Technology Innovation Hub) for full-time employees of DPIIT-registered startups or researchers at recognised Indian institutions, with technology at TRL 4 or above. It provides Up to ₹25 L, for iot · agritech · water · medtech. The current deadline is 20 October 2026.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹25 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | TIH-IoT, IIT Bombay (DST NM-ICPS Technology Innovation Hub) |
| Where | Pan-India |
| Stage | Early Stage, Prototype |
| Sector | iot · agritech · water · medtech |
| Deadline | 20 October 2026 |
What is TIH IIT Bombay TDP Call for Proposal 2026?
TIH IIT Bombay TDP Call for Proposal 2026 (10): IoT for Scheduled Tribe Communities — Project grant up to Rs 25 lakh for up to 12 months, plus commercialisation support — Full-time employees of DPIIT-registered startups or researchers at recognised Indian institutions, with technology at TRL 4 or above. The PI must be from a Scheduled Tribe, or the project must substantially benefit ST communities, with proof. It is run by TIH-IoT, IIT Bombay (DST NM-ICPS Technology Innovation Hub).
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 iot · agritech · water · medtech. 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 TIH IIT Bombay TDP Call for Proposal 2026?
Full-time employees of DPIIT-registered startups or researchers at recognised Indian institutions, with technology at TRL 4 or above. The PI must be from a Scheduled Tribe, or the project must substantially benefit ST communities, with proof. Not for: Projects without ST PI status or demonstrable ST beneficiaries.
How much does TIH IIT Bombay TDP Call for Proposal 2026 give, and in what form?
Up to ₹25 L.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs this programme?
TIH IIT Bombay TDP Call for Proposal 2026 (10): IoT for Scheduled Tribe Communities is offered by TIH-IoT, IIT Bombay (DST NM-ICPS Technology Innovation Hub). Eligibility and approval rest with them; the criteria and amounts are set by the programme.
Is there a deadline to apply?
The programme lists a deadline of 2026-10-20. Government timelines can change, so confirm the current date on the official programme page before you apply.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Read “Who can apply” above for the programme’s own criteria. If you’d like a quick read on your specific case, our free 2-minute eligibility check maps your stage, sector and revenue to what you can realistically claim.
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Source and verification
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