How to Apply for UDAY - Pre-seed Stage Program at ICAR-CIRCOT R-ABI

How to apply

UDAY - Pre-seed Stage Program at ICAR-CIRCOT R-ABI accepts applications online through the official portal before the Closed (31 Jan 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 . Confirm the current deadline and document checklist there before you start.

Selection process

The selection involves multiple stages:

Pre-screening: Applicants are first screened by Knowledge Partners (KPs) or RABIs for initial training suitability.
RIC Round I: Startups are selected for pre-seed funding after one month of training.
Incubation Workshop: Selected participants attend a 15-day incubation workshop.
SIC (Startup Incubation Committee): The SIC makes the final fund recommendation and sets milestones.
Review: Regular RIC (Resident Incubation Committee) meetings are held to address startup issues and monitor progress.
Release of Funds: For pre-seed stage startups, the grant is released as a single instalment.

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