

10-Week Student Pre-Incubation
IdeaNest 7.0
IdeaNest 7.0 is a student-focused pre-incubation programme designed to nurture entrepreneurial thinking among young innovators. Through structured learning, expert mentorship, business model development, market validation and practical sessions, participants develop ideas into sustainable startup ventures.
Student Innovation Teams
Launch Date · 2026
My Role


10-Week Startup Pre-Incubation
IdeaNest 6.0
IdeaNest 6.0 is a structured 10-week pre-incubation programme designed for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups. The programme provides structured learning, expert mentorship, market discovery, business model development and investment readiness support to help founders transform innovative ideas into scalable ventures.
Early Startups Selected
Launched · 2026
Commenced
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12-Week Women Incubation · Partner: Startup Odisha
Vritika 2.0
Vritika 2.0 is a women-focused incubation programme supporting aspiring women entrepreneurs through mentorship, structured learning, business development, networking opportunities and startup readiness. The programme creates a supportive ecosystem for women-led ventures to grow sustainably.
Women-led Startups
My Role
Atal Innovation Mission · NITI Aayog, Govt. of India
ATL Sarathi
ATL Sarathi is a national initiative under Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, Government of India. AIC Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation served as the Nodal Agency for ATL (Atal Tinkering Lab) schools across Odisha — engaging students and teachers in innovation, STEM education and entrepreneurial thinking.
Active ATL Schools Supported
Focus Areas
My Role
Mentor Clinics



Investment Pitch Sessions

Lead Demo Day


Cluster Community Days

Mega Tinkering Day

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Collaborative Ecosystem Programmes







Meetups & Networking Sessions




Startup Katha




Other Ecosystem Events



