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How to Apply for Swanari TechSprint 4.0: AI for Inclusive Finance

How to apply

Swanari TechSprint 4.0: AI for Inclusive Finance accepts applications online through the official portal before the 15 Aug 2026 deadline. Follow the steps below — and always confirm the latest details on the official source before you apply.

How to apply

Applications are submitted on the official portal. Confirm the current deadline and document checklist there before you start.

Selection process

Applications are evaluated based on team strength, problem fit, business viability, depth of AI usage, product readiness (MVP or early traction), and potential impact for SHGs. The selection happens in two rounds: an initial internal screening by the program organizers, followed by an external panel review comprising representatives from RBIH and other ecosystem partners. The evaluation process typically takes about two weeks after the application deadline.

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