Ecosystem
India's Deep-Tech Ecosystem
Investors, accelerators, incubators and ranked research institutions across India's deep-tech landscape — with their focus areas, preferred stages and locations.
Why this page exists — and how to read it
Startups don't grow in a vacuum — this is the support layer around them: who funds, who accelerates, who incubates, and which research institutions anchor each region. Use it to see whether the support exists where the founding activity is.
- Investors
- See who else invests where you do — and toggle to the startup layer to find states with founders but little local capital.
- Founders & operators
- Shortlist investors and incubators by focus, stage and state — start with who is actually active near you.
- Corporate & R&D
- Ranked institutions are partnership and hiring targets — check who leads near your sites.
- Policy & TTO
- Compare the ecosystem map with the startup layer to spot states where the support layer lags founding activity.
Where India's institutions cluster
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Leading states
- 1Maharashtra637
- 2Tamil Nadu475
- 3Andhra Pradesh329
- 4Gujarat296
- 5Madhya Pradesh287
- 6Karnataka258
1–637 institutions per state
4,046 institutions · page 1 of 68
#1Indian Institute of Technology Madras
InstitutionTop 100
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
#2Indian Institute of Science
InstitutionTop 100
Bengaluru, Karnataka
#3Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
InstitutionTop 100
Mumbai, Maharashtra
#4Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
InstitutionTop 100
New Delhi, Delhi
#5Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
InstitutionTop 100
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
#6Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
InstitutionTop 100
Kharagpur, West Bengal
#7Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
InstitutionTop 100
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
#8All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
InstitutionTop 100
New Delhi, Delhi
#9Jawaharlal Nehru University
InstitutionTop 100
New Delhi, Delhi
#10Banaras Hindu University
InstitutionTop 100
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
#11Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
InstitutionTop 100
Guwahati, Assam
#12Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
InstitutionTop 100
Hyderabad, Telangana
#13Jamia Millia Islamia
InstitutionTop 100
New Delhi, Delhi
#14Manipal Academy of Higher Education-Manipal
InstitutionTop 100
Manipal, Karnataka
#15University of Delhi
InstitutionTop 100
Delhi, Delhi
#16Birla Institute of Technology & Science -Pilani
InstitutionTop 100
Pilani, Rajasthan
#17Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
InstitutionTop 100
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
#18Jadavpur University
InstitutionTop 100
Kolkata, West Bengal
#19Aligarh Muslim University
InstitutionTop 100
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
#20Homi Bhabha National Institute
InstitutionTop 100
Mumbai, Maharashtra
#21Vellore Institute of Technology
InstitutionTop 100
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
#22S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology
InstitutionTop 100
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
#23Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
InstitutionTop 100
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
#24Indian Agricultural Research Institute
InstitutionTop 100
New Delhi, Delhi
#25Siksha `O` Anusandhan
InstitutionTop 100
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
#26University of Hyderabad
InstitutionTop 100
Hyderabad, Telangana
#27Indian Institute of Technology Indore
InstitutionTop 100
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
#27Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
InstitutionTop 100
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
#29Anna University
InstitutionTop 100
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
#30National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
InstitutionTop 100
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
#31Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi
InstitutionTop 100
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
#32Chandigarh University
InstitutionTop 100
Mohali, Punjab
#33Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
InstitutionTop 100
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
#34National Institute of Technology Rourkela
InstitutionTop 100
Rourkela, Odisha
#35Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)
InstitutionTop 100
Dhanbad, Jharkhand
#36Indian Institute of Technology Patna
InstitutionTop 100
Patna, Bihar
#37Amity University
InstitutionTop 100
Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
#38JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research
InstitutionTop 100
Mysuru, Karnataka
#39Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
InstitutionTop 100
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
#40Symbiosis International
InstitutionTop 100
Pune, Maharashtra
#41Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
InstitutionTop 100
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
#42Kerala University
InstitutionTop 100
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
#43Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research
InstitutionTop 100
Puducherry, Puducherry
#44Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university)
InstitutionTop 100
Patiala, Punjab
#45National Institute of Technology Calicut
InstitutionTop 100
Kozhikode, Kerala
#46Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)
InstitutionTop 100
Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh
#47Calcutta University
InstitutionTop 100
Kolkata, West Bengal
#48Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
InstitutionTop 100
Krishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu
#49Lovely Professional University
InstitutionTop 100
Phagwara, Punjab
#50Cochin University of Science and Technology
InstitutionTop 100
Cochin, Kerala
#51Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy
InstitutionTop 100
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
#52Gauhati University
InstitutionTop 100
Guwahati, Assam
#53Osmania University
InstitutionTop 100
Hyderabad, Telangana
#54National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal
InstitutionTop 100
Surathkal, Karnataka
#55Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Pune
InstitutionTop 100
Pune, Maharashtra
#56Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
InstitutionTop 100
Rupnagar, Punjab
#57Panjab University
InstitutionTop 100
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
#58Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
InstitutionTop 100
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
#59University of Kashmir
InstitutionTop 100
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
#60National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore
InstitutionTop 100
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Directory listings are drawn from public ecosystem registries; contact details are not published here.