IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre
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IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre is an academic institution with 7 startup funding programmes on startupfunds. Browse every opportunity below, with eligibility, amounts and how to apply.

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Quick answer

IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre runs 7 startup funding programs listed on startupfunds, spanning grant and equity funding up to ₹1Cr. None are open for applications at the moment, but many programs reopen for the next cohort.

Programs listed
7
Funding types
Grant · Equity
Funding amount
Up to ₹1Cr
Provider type
Academic institution
Sectors funded
gaming & media
Eligible stage
prototype / mvp and revenue-stage
Geography
Startups registered in India
Equity-free
Some programs take no equity
DPIIT recognition
Required by some programs

About IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

The IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre is an academic incubator that supports early-stage startups.

Based at the IIM Lucknow Noida campus, the centre delivers programs that typically span 24 months, providing both seed funding and mentorship.

It runs several programs for startups, including:

  • NIDHI Seed Support Program (NIDHI-SSP), which offers equity funding up to ₹25L.
  • UDBHAV 2.0 Program, providing grant funding.
  • UDBHAV 3.0 Blockchain Incubation — IIML EIC CoE, also offering grant funding.
  • ImpactNest 2.0 Accelerator Program, with grant funding up to ₹2.5L.
  • AgriTech Acceleration Program 2026, offering grant funding up to ₹1L.

What IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre funds

Filters that match IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre's programs — tap one to see every grant in that category.

₹1 Crore+Under ₹10 LakhUnder ₹50 LakhPrototype / MVPRevenue-StageGaming & MediaEquity-FreeDPIIT-RecognisedUttar Pradesh

Programs from IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre has no programs open right now — see past programs below, or check back soon.

Past & closed programs

Recently closed — many run again, so they're worth tracking for the next cohort.

Grant
₹2.5LUp to

ImpactNest 2.0 Accelerator Program

by IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

IIM Lucknow's ImpactNest 2.0 is an accelerator program for impact-driven startups, offering up to ₹2.5L grant, mentorship, and co-incubation support.

Under ₹10 Lakh
Closed (8 Feb 2026)
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Equity
₹25LUp to

NIDHI Seed Support Program (NIDHI-SSP)

under NIDHI-SSP (Seed Support Program) · by IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

IIM Lucknow EIC's NIDHI-SSP offers up to ₹25 lakh in equity funding for DPIIT-registered DeepTech startups incubated or willing to incubate at IIML EIC. Citizens with 51% equity for early-stage.

Under ₹50 Lakh
Closed (12 Feb 2026)
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Equity
₹50LUp to

SIDBI Seed Fund Program - IIML EIC

by IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

Equity-based seed funding up to ₹50 lakh for DeepTech startups, with incubation support from IIML EIC and SIDBI. DPIIT registration required.

Under ₹50 Lakh
Closed (30 Jun 2026)
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Grant
Varies

IIML EIC SportsTech Acceleration Program

by IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre

An acceleration program by IIML EIC in collaboration with Legaxy, empowering SportsTech startups with mentorship, investment opportunities, and ecosystem access.

Closed (31 Jul 2026)
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Frequently asked questions

What founders ask about funding from IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre.

How many funding programs does IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre offer?
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre currently lists 7 startup funding programs on startupfunds, though none are open for applications at the moment. New cohorts are added as IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre announces them.
What type of funding does IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre provide?
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre backs startups through grant and equity funding, and some of its programs are equity-free (no equity is taken in return). Funding is typically up to ₹1Cr.
How much funding can a startup get from IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre?
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre's programs offer up to ₹1Cr. The exact amount depends on the specific program, stage and your startup's needs.
Who is eligible for IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre funding?
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre's programs are open to startups registered in India, typically at the prototype / mvp and revenue-stage stage, across gaming & media. Some programs additionally require DPIIT (Startup India) recognition. Each program lists its own eligibility — check the one you're interested in below.
How do I apply to IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre programs?
Pick the IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre program you're interested in from the list below to see its eligibility, funding amount, deadline and step-by-step how-to-apply guide. Applications are submitted through IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre's official channels; you can also reach their official site from the top of this page.

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