We are excited to announce that our incubation support application portal is open from 17 August 2024 to 03 Sept 2024. Startups can apply for incubation support/Ignition grant, which includes co-working space, mentorship, training, access to infrastructure, and financial support. Objective is to help startups and innovators raise their TRL level and secure funding. DST - iTBI Incubation center will also offering opportunities for fundraising. The maximum Ignition grant may be provided is Rs. 10 Lakh.

The Startup has to go through three stage process of selection, Primary screening, Minimum 3-month Incubation program, and final selection for support of ignition grant after satisfaction

After primary screening, each incubation center can provide incubation facility to up to 20 startup, and, after 3 months completion of incubation program, iTBI will provide ignition support up to 10 startup, based on merit of startup.

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NEC, the most prominent landmark of Kovilpatti, has been the crowning glory of this Matchless City of Matches. Its celebrated ‘Son of the Soil’ Thiru.K.Ramasamy transformed the entire social and cultural scenario in and around this small town by establishing the excellent educational institution popularly referred as “NEC”. By wielding the magical wand of social commitment and munificence this foresighted philanthropist transformed a strip of barren land into a magnificent academic complex that has been consistently producing infallible engineers of high competence right from the day of its inception in 1984. This much-acclaimed temple of erudition was established under the self-financing scheme sanctioned by the Government of Tamilnadu G.O. No. 939 dated 20.07.1984 by the National Educational and Charitable Trust, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi district.

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