IDEX
Innovation for Defence Excellence (IDEX) by Defence Innovation Organization (DIO)
Crescent Innovation and Incubation Council (CIIC) has been engaged as a Partner Incubator by Innovation for Defence Excellence (IDEX) by Defence Innovation Organization, Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, Govt of India.
Startups /MSMEs can apply various defence challenges with the funding ranging from Rs.1.5 Cr up to Rs.25 Cr at
iDEX- Flagship Scheme of Ministry of Defence
- Launched in 2018
- Infusion of cutting-edge technologies in the Armed Forces
- DIO – Section 8 Company
- Engaging with around 450+ Startups and MSMEs
- Rapid prototyping – 12/24 Months
- Procurement of 32 items worth over rupees 1800 Cr. has been cleared
- Enabling Development of 50+ Cutting Edge Technologies
Application Modes: Startups /MSMEs
- Defence India Startup Challenge (DISC)
- OPEN Challenges – (OC)
- ADITI – Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX
- iDEX Prime INDUS – X
- iDEX4 Fauj
Cutting Edge Technologies under iDEX
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Robotics
System Engineering
Communication Systems
Radar Technology
Sonar Technology
Communication Systems
Maritime
Geo-AI
UAV Avionics
Virtual Reality
Imaging Sensors
Imagery Technologies
Optical Sensors Navigation
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If you are a startup/MSME looking to benefit from iDEX -DIO or need guidance on the application process, feel free to reach out to us. Together, we can pave the way for a brighter and more innovative future.
