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About STPI

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is an autonomous society registered under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India.

1991

Year of Inception

73

Centres Pan-India

24

CoEs Launched

₹10,69,270.53 Cr

Exports in 2024–25

Overview

India's Premier Startup Ecosystem

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) is a premier S&T organization under Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) engaged in promoting IT/ITES Industry, innovation, R&D, start-ups, product/IP creation in the field of emerging technologies like IoT, Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Computer Vision, Robotics, Robotics Process Automation (RPA), Augmented & Virtual Reality, Animation & Visual effect, Data Science & Analytics for various domains like Gaming, FinTech, Agritech, MedTech, Autonomous Connected Electric & Shared(ACES) Mobility, ESDM, Cyber Security, Industry 4.0, Drone, Efficiency Augmentation, etc.

Key Milestones

1
1989

First three STPs established at Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar and Pune.

2
1991

Three STPs merged to create Software Technology Parks of India.

3
1992–93

STPI-registered exports: ₹52 crores.

4
2024–25

STPI-registered exports: ₹10,69,270.53 crores ~50% of national software exports & 3.2% of India's GDP.

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Today

14 jurisdictional directorates, 73 centres, 24 CoEs launched pan-India.

NGIS

Next Generation Incubation Scheme

STPI has embarked on launching the Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS), a futuristic incubation scheme to offer comprehensive support & services and extend seed funding to startups from 12 STPI incubation facilities pan-India under a common umbrella.

NGIS is designed to provide complete handholding support in the most cost-effective manner, leveraging STPI's existing plug-and-play infrastructure and internet bandwidth services across India.

12 NGIS Locations

AgartalaBhilaiBhopalBhubaneswarDehradunGuwahatiJaipurLucknowPrayagrajMohaliPatnaVijayawada
Infrastructure

Specialised Labs & Facilities

STPI has set up world-class labs to enable startups leverage these facilities for building innovative technology products and solutions in an indigenous manner.

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RF Lab

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EV Lab

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AV Lab

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IoT Lab

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MoCap Lab

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AI / DA Lab

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Innov IoT Lab

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CV / AI Lab

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ESDM Lab

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Health Informatics Lab

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MediElectronics Lab

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VR / AR Lab

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Fintech SandBox

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FabLab

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SMARTLab

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Atal Incubation Centre (AIC)

Be Part of India's Startup Revolution

STPI and NERVE are working together to build Central India's most vibrant AI innovation ecosystem. Apply to NERVE today or get in touch with our team.