TECHSETU 2026
Global IIT Delhi-linked call connecting validated deep-tech inventions with commercialization and technology-transfer partners.
About the Program
TECHSETU 2026 is a global expression of interest from IHFC, the Technology Innovation Hub of IIT Delhi, under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems. It connects validated laboratory technologies with organizations capable of adopting, developing, manufacturing or commercializing them.
Eligibility requirements
- Applicants must fall within one of the published participant categories.
- Applicants should be interested in discovering, collaborating on, adopting or commercializing one or more of the listed technologies.
- Technology-specific capability, consortium, manufacturing and commercialization requirements may apply and should be checked with IHFC.
Offerings / Benefits
- Access to validated technologies developed through the research ecosystem.
- Technology-transfer and commercialization collaboration.
- Opportunities to reduce engineering-development bottlenecks.
- Potential manufacturing, supply-chain and market-deployment partnerships.
- Direct grant or investment funding is not publicly specified.
Sectors supported
Selection process
- IHFC is expected to assess expressions of interest based on technical capability, commercialization readiness and fit with the relevant technology. Detailed evaluation stages and commercial terms are n/a.
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