Snapshot
Quick facts
Policy status
Active central scheme
Region
India (Central)
Type
Innovation Ecosystem
Verified
Verified by editorial team
Key Figures
The numbers that matter — verify on the official portal
Atal Incubation Centre grant: up to Rs 10 crore over 5 years (to host institutions)
Atal Tinkering Labs in schools for young innovators
Support Types
What the scheme actually offers
- tinkering labs
- incubation at AICs
- mentoring & grants via AICs
Best Suited For
Fit Business Ideas
Examples this scheme tends to suit
Documents You Will Need
- student/innovator/startup details
- AIC application where relevant
How to Apply
Step-by-step process
- 1Use your school ATL or a nearby AIC
- 2Build & test ideas
- 3Apply to an AIC for incubation if scaling
Warning
Read this before applying
ATL is for schools; AIC incubation is competitive - find your nearest centre.
Official Government Links
Always verify on these portals before applying
Atal Innovation Mission - ATL & AIC can reduce capital pressure, but only when documentation, eligibility, and execution are tight. Always verify the latest amounts and deadlines on the official portal before applying.