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Startup Incubator and Entrepreneurship Centre at IIM Bangalore deeply committed to building a space conducive to entrepreneurial collaboration and growth.

NSRCEL helps you build your idea into an enterprise. It is one of the earliest business incubators in India. Incubation is open to all entrepreneurs - across sectors, domains and industries. Apart from incubating early-stage enterprises, NSRCEL encourages and empowers entrepreneurs through academic research as well as practical ecosystem developmental activities.

08/10/2026

APPLICATIONS CLOSE TOMORROW! 🚨

How do you turn traction into sustainable growth?

If you’re a revenue-stage tech startup ready to tackle your next growth challenge and build for scale, this is your opportunity to join Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme, a CSR initiative by Kotak Mahindra Bank in partnership with NSRCEL.

Get access to:

➡️ Product & Market Strategy

➡️ 1-on-1 Mentorship with Industry Experts

➡️ Grants up to ₹30 lakhs for select startups

➡️ Opportunity to pitch to investors at Demo Day

➡️ Access to Alumni Connects

Don’t miss the deadline. Applications close tomorrow.

👉 Apply here - https://kotakbizlabs.accubate.app/ext/form/24005/1/apply?source=nsrcel&medium=roadshows

Learn more about the program here - https://nsrcel.org/velocity/

Artha Kota Pranav Chaturvedi Valencia P Neethu Cherian Pradhyanand Kumbhare Manika Gulati

08/10/2026

Three more years of building what’s next for mobility. 🚗

NSRCEL and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have renewed their partnership for another three years, extending a collaboration that has been creating pathways for startups to move from innovation to real-world industry application.

Over the last couple of years, the partnership has:
• Engaged 𝟭𝟲𝟬+ 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀
• Enabled 𝟮𝟲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 to undertake 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗳𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁 with Maruti Suzuki
• Supported 𝟭𝟮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 in progressing from PoCs to business partnerships with Maruti Suzuki
• Contributed to the creation of 𝟯,𝟬𝟬𝟬+ 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗷𝗼𝗯𝘀 by entrepreneurs
• Enabled startups to 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲 ₹𝟭,𝟮𝟬𝟬 𝗖𝗿+ 𝗶𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴

The numbers reflect more than startup support. They represent ideas being tested against real industry needs, technologies being validated in live environments, and startups moving closer to market adoption.

Here’s to the next three years of innovation, validation and industry collaboration.

Applications for Cohort 7 are now open: https://nsrcel.accubate.app/ext/form/23875/1/apply?source=Linkedin and Meta&medium=caption (Link In Bio)

07/10/2026

What if learning could be more personalised, measurable and accessible to everyone?

In this video, Sarang Pani , Co-Founder of TestMySkills, shares the vision behind building an AI-powered platform that helps learners move from skill assessment and certification to competitive exam preparation and career opportunities.

With personalised, gamified tools for students, professionals, jobseekers and educators, TestMySkills is reimagining how people build, validate and showcase their skills.

Hear how Velocity – Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme, a CSR initiative by Kotak Mahindra Bank in partnership with NSRCEL helped TestMySkills on their growth journey. 🚀

From building an AI-powered learning platform to strengthening their approach towards growth and scale, hear directly from the founders about their experience with the program.

If you’re also building a tech startup and are ready to take your growth journey to the next level, this could be your next step.

Apply Now - https://kotakbizlabs.accubate.app/ext/form/24005/1/apply?source=nsrcel&medium=roadshows

Learn more about the program here - https://nsrcel.org/velocity/

07/10/2026

India’s automotive industry is entering a new phase of technology-led transformation. 🚗

In FY 2025-26, India produced 3.47 crore vehicles, while the automotive sector contributed more than ₹22.75 lakh crore to the economy and supported around 30 million jobs.
𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦: 𝘚𝘐𝘈𝘔 𝘈𝘯𝘯𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 2025-2026

As the industry grows, technology is becoming central to how vehicles are designed, built and experienced, from smarter systems and connected technologies to safety, efficiency and new mobility solutions.

This makes Vehicle Technology a critical space for the next wave of automotive innovation.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗶 𝗦𝘂𝘇𝘂𝗸𝗶-𝗡𝗦𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗟 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 | 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝟳 is looking for startups building technology that can address the evolving needs of the automotive industry.

If you are building in Vehicle Technology, this could be an opportunity to take your solution closer to industry through expert guidance, ecosystem connects and the opportunity for a paid PoC with Maruti Suzuki.

Applications for Cohort 7 are now open.

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄: https://nsrcel.accubate.app/ext/form/23875/1/apply?source=Linkedin and Meta&medium=caption

05/10/2026

Applications are closing soon!

🚀 Is your tech startup ready to unlock its next growth opportunity?

The Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme, a CSR initiative by Kotak Mahindra Bank in partnership with NSRCEL is inviting revenue-stage tech startups looking to refine their strategy, unlock new opportunities and scale sustainably.

If you’re building in Dronetech, Spacetech, Defencetech, Semiconductors and beyond, this could be your next growth opportunity.

Program Offerings:

• Product & Market Strategy

• 1-on-1 Mentorship with Industry Experts

• Grants up to ₹30 Lakhs for Select Startups

• VC Connects & Industry Access

• Opportunity to Pitch to Investors at Demo Day

Ready to take the next step?

Apply now - https://kotakbizlabs.accubate.app/ext/form/24005/1/apply?source=nsrcel&medium=roadshows

Learn more about the program here - https://nsrcel.org/velocity/

04/10/2026

TODAY IS THE LAST DAY TO APPLY.

Applications for the Climate Incubation Hub close today, 4 October 2026.

If your climate-tech startup has a market-ready product, existing customers and early revenue, this is your final opportunity to apply.

The Climate Incubation Hub, an initiative by Hindustan Unilever Limited in partnership with NSRCEL, supports startups building solutions across:

🌱Climate-Smart Agriculture & Nature-Based Solutions
⚡Alternate Energy & Clean Tech
♻️Carbon Markets

Selected startups can access Mentorship, Grant Opportunities, Investor Access, Ecosystem Access, Product-Market Fit, Cohort-Based Learning and Governance & Strategy.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE TODAY, 4 OCTOBER 2026

Building a climate solution with market traction?

This is the final call. Apply now.

👉 Apply to the Climate Incubation Hub: https://nsrcel.accubate.app/ext/form/23784/1/apply?source=Linkedin/instagram&medium=post

03/10/2026

What does being part of the right climate-tech ecosystem mean for a startup?

Hear from Rajath Shetty, Founder, Pippa, as he shares his experience with the Climate Incubation Hub and the value the programme brought to his startup journey.

For climate-tech startups, building the solution is only one part of the journey. Mentorship, market perspectives, ecosystem access and opportunities to strengthen the business can play an important role in moving forward.

Watch Rajath share his experience with the Climate Incubation Hub.

The Climate Incubation Hub, an initiative by Hindustan Unilever Limited in partnership with NSRCEL, supports climate-tech startups across Climate-Smart Agriculture & Nature-Based Solutions, Alternate Energy & Clean Tech, and Carbon Markets.

Applications close on 4 October 2026.

If your startup has a market-ready product, existing customers and early revenue, this is the final opportunity to apply.

👉 Apply now: https://nsrcel.accubate.app/ext/form/23784/1/apply?source=Linkedin/instagram&medium=post

02/10/2026

From innovative solutions to real enterprise conversations.

At Enterprise Innovation Connect, conducted as a part of Demo Day for Season 2 startups of Velocity - Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme, a CSR initiative by Kotak Mahindra Bank in partnership with NSRCEL, 8 startups had the opportunity to present their solutions to 10 enterprise leaders, engage in meaningful conversations, and gain a deeper understanding of real-world enterprise needs.

From showcasing their innovations to exploring potential use cases, partnerships, and opportunities, the connect enabled startups to move closer to enterprise adoption and market readiness.

02/10/2026

Building technology for mobility? The Maruti Suzuki–NSRCEL team is coming to your city.

This October, the Maruti Suzuki–NSRCEL Incubation Program for Mobility Startups is connecting with technology-led startups in:

📍 Bengaluru | 23 October 2026
📍 Delhi | 26 October 2026
📍 Hyderabad | 28 October 2026

Selected startups will get an opportunity to pitch directly to the Maruti Suzuki and NSRCEL program teams and explore potential opportunities for collaboration.

If you are building a technology-led solution across areas such as:
• Green Manufacturing
• Mobility & Mobility Infrastructure
• Vehicle Technology
• Digital Transformation and Industry 5.0
• Clean Technology

Register your interest for your city.

This is an invite-only interaction. The team will review submissions and reach out to selected startups with further details.

🔗 Bengaluru | RSVP: https://luma.com/pf0yihdn
🔗 Delhi | RSVP: https://luma.com/5mizwto0
🔗 Hyderabad | RSVP: https://luma.com/qh6a5m9g

Link in Bio

Choose your city and register your interest.

01/10/2026

Applications to the Climate Incubation Hub close on 4 October 2026.

If your climate-tech startup has a market-ready product, existing customers and early revenue, this is the final opportunity to apply.

The Climate Incubation Hub, an initiative by Hindustan Unilever Limited in partnership with NSRCEL, supports startups building solutions across:

🌱 Climate-Smart Agriculture & Nature-Based Solutions
⚡ Alternate Energy & Clean Tech
♻️ Carbon Markets

The programme offers Mentorship, Grant Opportunities, Investor Access, Ecosystem Access, Product-Market Fit, Cohort-Based Learning and Governance & Strategy to support the next stage of growth.

Last Date to Apply: 4 October 2026

Building a climate solution with market traction?
Don’t wait until the deadline. Apply now.

👉 Apply to the Climate Incubation Hub: https://nsrcel.accubate.app/ext/form/23784/1/apply?source=Linkedin/instagram&medium=post

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