a-IDEA ICAR NAARM
a-Idea represents a synergistic collaboration involving ICAR-NAARM, situated within the centre for Agri-Innovation at ICAR-NAARM, supported by NSTEDB, DST, and BIRAC, entities under the aegis of the Government of India.
Facilities of a-IDEA at NAARM & ABF
“A-IDEA at NAARM dedicates 14,000 sq.ft. for incubators, supporting 25 startups. Future plans involve expanding to 25,000 sq.ft., accommodating startups across various programs.”
Incubatee Workspace
The incubation facility includes 25 cubicles each ranging from 120-160 sq.ft
Lab Facility/Pilot plant/Testing Facility
Lab Facility/Pilot Plant/Testing Facility: 1 facility occupying 6,500 sq.ft.
Conference/Meeting Room/Common Area
Conference/Meeting Room/Common Area: 5 spaces totaling 5,000 sq.ft.
Office/Administrative Space
Office/Administrative Space: 3 spaces totaling 5,000 sq.ft.
Techno Park
Techno Park: 1 large space covering 566,280 sq.ft.
In Total
14,000 sq.ft. is allocated for Incubation. 6,500 sq.ft. is designated for Lab Facilities. 566,280 sq.ft. is available within the Techno Park.

Calling individuals or teams (Pursuing UG/ PG/ PhD) in the age group of 17-28 with innovative ideas to solve challenges in agriculture and allied sectors.
Offerings of Aggnite
• Total Prize money worth 50K
o 1st Prize - 25K
o 2nd Prize - 15K
o 3rd Prize - 10K
• Recognition for Top 10 Ideas
• Opportunity to work with Start-ups
• Mentoring Support
• Participation in Entrepreneurship Development Program
• Certificate to all participants

Eligibility Criteria
Students (either individual or team of two Members) in the age group of 17-28 pursuing UG/PG/PhD in agri & allied sectors having innovative problem-solving ideas in agri & allied sectors which can be converted into a successful startup & can solve the challenges in food & agri sector
LINK TO APPLY https://aideanaarm.accubate.app/ext/form/3299/1/apply
Last Date to Apply
18 APRIL 2025
Contact Details: Dr. Subin Thomas
+91 8921418297
Please visit official website for more and applying...
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