Opportunities in Tech
The Opportunities in Tech section is designed as a living growing repository that brings together scholarships, fellowships, accelerators, grants, courses, and programs that open doors for women advancing their careers.
| Type | Name | Offered By | Award / Grant | Learn More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant / Loan | Trade Related Entrepreneurship Assistance & Development (TREAD) | Ministry of MSME, Govt of India | Grant up to 30% of project cost (via NGOs) | |
| Loan | Stand-Up India Scheme | Ministry of Finance / SIDBI | INR 10 lakh - INR 1 crore loan for women & SC/ST founders | |
| Loan | Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY - Women Focus) | Govt of India | INR 50,000 - INR 20 lakh collateral-free loans | |
| Grant / Seed Capital | Mukhya Mantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan (Assam) | Assam Govt | INR 10,000 seed grant + scale-up funding | |
| Training + Seed Support | NARI - Nurturing AI Revolution for Inclusion | Chandigarh University / Govt. of India | AI training + startup support | |
| Fellowship / Stipend | AICW LinkedIn AI Fellowship | AI Centre for Women (India) | INR 5,000/month stipend + AI training | |
| Fellowship | Shastra Deep-Tech Excellence (SDEX) Fellowship | Shastra VC (India) | Up to $100,000 equity-free | |
| Loan | Udyogini Scheme | State Governments / Banks | Loans up to INR 3 lakh with subsidy | |
| Business Support | NSIC Women Enterprise Support Program | National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) | Marketing, raw material, credit facilitation support | |
| Loan / Subsidy | Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) | KVIC / MSME Ministry | Loan + Subsidy (15%-35%) | |
| Grant / Subsidy | Mahila Coir Yojana | Ministry of MSME - Coir Board | Subsidy up to 75% on machinery | |
| Loan | Dena Shakti Scheme | Bank of Baroda | Loans up to INR 20 lakh with interest concession | |
| Loan | Mahila Udyam Nidhi Scheme | SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) | Loans up to INR 10 lakh | |
| Grant / Startup Funding | IHFC Women in AI & Robotics Funding Program | IIT Delhi - IHFC | Funding up to INR 2 crore | |
| Fellowship / Leadership | Women Wizards Rule Tech (W2RT) | NASSCOM Foundation | Leadership + emerging tech training |
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