..: iDEX - Home :..

Accelerating Athmanirbhar <span>Bharat Innovate, Incubate</span>, Indegenize

Accelerating Athmanirbhar <span>Bharat Innovate, Incubate</span>, Indegenize

Aatmanirbhar Bharat iDEX DIO signs 150th contract

22-December-2022

Accelerating Athmanirbhar <span>Bharat Innovate, Incubate</span>, Indegenize

Important Notices

No Data Found

News Updates

iDEX Investor Hub iIH launched

15 February 2023

iDEX Investor Hub (iIH) was launched by Hon’ble Raksha Mantri during Manthan at Aero-India 2023, to accelerate investments in the Defence sector with a pledged investment of over Rs 200Cr from 9 leading investors to augment the growth ...

9th edition of Defence India Startup Challenge DISC 9

15 February 2023

Hon’ble Raksha Mantri launched the 9th edition of Defence India Startup Challenge (DISC-9) with 28 problem statements on the theme of “Cyber Security” from Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Airforce, Defence PSUs, and Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Cen...

4th edition of Innovate 4 Defence i4D

15 February 2023

4th edition of Innovate4Defence (i4D) - a 45-day internship program was launched by Hon’ble Raksha Mantri during Manthan at Aero-India 2023 for students of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) in India.

Startup visit at INS Hansa

09 February 2023

"IDEX winner Skylark Labs India Pvt. Ltd., visited Indian Naval Air Stations in Goa and Visakhapatnam and collected data pertaining to challenge awarded. The visit will help in progress of their ongoing DISC 7 (SPRINT) Challenge “...

View More

NUMBERS THAT MATTER

Challenges

Winners

/16

Services | DPSUs

Partner Incubators

+

Applications

+

Shortlisted

Nodal Agencies

INR+

Crore Grant Approved

Announcements
Results / Updates

Latest Statistics

AI/ ML

The Indian Defence sector has embraced AI and ML technologies to enhance decision-making, optimize resource allocation, and improve situational awareness. These technologies enable advanced data analysis, predictive modeling, and autonomous systems, thereby enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of military operations.

30 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

35 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

20% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Autonomous Systems

The Indian Defence sector has been actively exploring and deploying autonomous systems, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), and autonomous maritime systems. These systems offer capabilities such as surveillance, reconnaissance, logistics support, and even combat operations, reducing risks to human personnel and enhancing operational efficiency.

10 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

15 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

9% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Augmented Reality/ Virtual Reality

AR/VR technologies have found applications in training, simulation, and mission planning within the Indian Defence sector. By providing realistic virtual environments and immersive experiences, AR/VR systems enable personnel to enhance their skills, practice complex scenarios, and improve mission readiness.

4 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

7 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

4% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Cryptography

Cryptography is a critical component of securing sensitive information and communication systems within the Indian Defence sector. Cryptographic algorithms and protocols are used to protect classified data, secure military networks, and enable secure communication channels, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of information.

1 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

2 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

1% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Material Science

Material science research and development are crucial for the Indian Defence sector to develop advanced and lightweight materials for various applications, including armor, weaponry, and aerospace technologies. Innovations in material science enable the creation of stronger, more durable, and adaptable materials, enhancing the performance and capabilities of military equipment.

6 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

7 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

4% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Chemical /BIO Engineering

Chemical and Bioengineering play crucial roles in developing advanced protective gear, detecting and countering chemical or biological threats, and developing medical countermeasures in the Indian Defence sector. These technologies are essential for safeguarding military personnel and ensuring preparedness against potential chemical or biological attacks.

3 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

4 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

2% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Smart Human Protection Systems

Smart human protection systems incorporate advanced technologies, such as wearable sensors, integrated communication systems, and situational awareness tools, to enhance the safety and effectiveness of military personnel in the field. These systems improve soldier survivability, enhance communication, and provide real-time information for better decision-making.

2 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

3 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

2% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Communication Systems

Communication systems form the backbone of the Indian Defence sector, enabling secure and reliable communication between military personnel, units, and command centers. These systems encompass a range of technologies, including satellite communication, secure data networks, radio systems, and encryption techniques, to ensure seamless and protected information exchange.

21 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

29 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

17% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Defence Systems

Defence system technology encompasses a wide range of technological advancements and innovations aimed at enhancing the capabilities of defense systems. defense technology is a dynamic field, constantly evolving to meet emerging threats and leverage new scientific and engineering advancements.

11 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

14 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

8% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

RADAR Systems

RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) systems are critical for surveillance, target tracking, and air defense within the Indian Defence sector. These systems use radio waves to detect and track aircraft, missiles, and other objects, providing vital information for situational awareness and effective defense operations.

9 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

12 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

7% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Surveillance Systems

Surveillance systems play a critical role in defense operations by providing real-time situational awareness, threat detection, and intelligence gathering. These systems are deployed in various defense applications to enhance security, protect assets, and support military operations

3 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

4 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

2% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Monitoring Systems

Monitoring systems refer to technological solutions that enable the continuous tracking, observation, and analysis of various parameters or activities within a specific environment. These systems employ sensors, data collection mechanisms, and analytics tools to provide real-time or historical insights for monitoring and decision-making purposes

5 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

5 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

3% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Simulation Systems

Simulation systems are extensively used in the Indian Defence sector for training, mission planning, and operational analysis. These systems create realistic scenarios, enabling personnel to practice complex operations, evaluate strategies, and assess the performance of systems and personnel without real-world risks or expenses.

4 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

6 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

3% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Thermal Imaging

Thermal imaging technology has significant applications in the Indian defense sector, providing enhanced situational awareness, surveillance capabilities, and target acquisition in various operational scenarios.

1 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

1 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

1% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Quantum Techonlogy

Quantum technology holds immense potential for the Indian Defence sector, with applications in secure communication, quantum computing, quantum sensors, and quantum cryptography. These technologies offer enhanced capabilities for secure data transmission, advanced computational power, and precise sensing, which can significantly impact defense operations and capabilities.

1 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

1 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

1% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Structural Systems

structural systems play a vital role in the construction and maintenance of various defense infrastructure and facilities. These systems ensure the strength, stability, and functionality of defense structures, providing the necessary support for military operations, equipment, and personnel.

3 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

3 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

2% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Image Recognition

Image recognition, also known as computer vision, is a field of technology that focuses on enabling computers or machines to understand and interpret visual information from images or videos. It involves developing algorithms and models to analyze and extract meaningful features or patterns from visual data.

1 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

1 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

1% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Power Systems

Power systems are critical for providing reliable and affordable electricity to support modern society. Ongoing technological advancements aim to improve grid efficiency, reliability, and sustainability as power systems adapt to the changing energy landscape.

1 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

1 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

1% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Drone Technology

Drone technology, also known as unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, has made significant advancements in recent years, revolutionizing various industries and providing new capabilities in a wide range of applications. Drones are essentially aircraft that are operated remotely or autonomously without an onboard human pilot.

7 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

8 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

5% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Navigation Systems

Navigation systems, such as GPS (Global Positioning System) and inertial navigation systems, are integral to the Indian Defence sector for precise positioning, navigation, and timing. These systems enable accurate targeting, effective mission planning, and enhance situational awareness for military operations.

3 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

3 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

2% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

Sensor Technology

The integration of sensors with other technologies like artificial intelligence, IoT, and data analytics opens up new possibilities for monitoring, automation, and improving overall efficiency and decision-making processes.

4 CALLENGES UNDER THIS TECHNOLOGY DOMAIN.

3 STARTUPs WORKING ON THIS TECHONOLOGY DOMAIN

2% % OF TOTAL WINNERS

More on This Domain

AI/ ML

Autonomous Systems

Augmented Reality/ Virtual Reality

Cryptography

Material Science

Chemical /BIO Engineering

Smart Human Protection Systems

Communication Systems

Defence Systems

RADAR Systems

Surveillance Systems

Monitoring Systems

Simulation Systems

Thermal Imaging

Quantum Techonlogy

Structural Systems

Image Recognition

Power Systems

Drone Technology

Navigation Systems

Sensor Technology

blog

Idex

CHALLENGES

Who Can Apply

How To Apply

Spark Grantees

Winners

Defence India Startup Challenge

SUCCESS STORIES

know More

Dronaam Series Anti Drone System Gurutvaa Systems Pvt Ltd

know More

HIGH ALTITUDE PSEUDO-SATELLITE SYSTEM (HAPS) Newspace Research &Technologies Pvt Ltd

know More

Integrated Mobile Camouflage System (IMCS) Hyper Stealth Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

know More

Fire Fighting BOT to allow a user to control a fire fighter robot SWADESHI EMPRESA PRIVATE LIMITED

know More

LIFE - Remotely Operated Rescue Watercraft Saif Automations Services LLP.

know More

Gigamesh Astrome Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

know More

Wolpack -STAR, See Through Armour Module Tonbo Imaging India Pvt. Ltd.

know More

AjnaESAS 360 - See through Armour System Dimension NXG Pvt. Ltd.

know More

AntiDrone Defence System - AI & Computer Vision based illegal drone detection and disabling system (soft kill) Big Bang Boom Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

know More

90-100 MP CMOS Camera - Electro Optical Drone Payload 3rdiTECH (DV2JS Innvoation)

know More

Trinetra Electric Loitering Munition Zmotion Autnomous Systems Pvt. Ltd.

States/Uts

ASSAM

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

DELHI

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

DV2JS Innovation

NAVYUG INFOSOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED

UTTAR PRADESH

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

MAHARASHTRA

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

HARYANA

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

TAMIL NADU

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

Telangana

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

GOA

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

WEST BENGAL

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

KARNATAKA

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

GUJRAT

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

PUNJAB

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

ODISHA

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

KERALA

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

RAJASTHAN

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

iSenses Incorporation Private Limited

ANDHRA PRADESH

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

MADHYA PRADESH

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

Botlab Dynamics Private Limited

Chandigarh

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

UTTRAKHAND

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

BIHAR

Partner Incubators

Startups /MSMEs

STAKEHOLDERS

Armed Forces

iDEX will engage Industries including MSMEs, start-ups,individual innovators, R& D institutes and academia and provide them grants/funding and other support to carry out R&D development which has good potential for future adoption

Armed Forces
DPSUs
MHA & Others

INDIAN ARMY

INDIAN NAVY

INDIAN AIRFORCE

AVNL

AWEIL

BDL

BEML

GRSE

GSL

HSL

IOL

MDL

MIDHANI

MIL

TCL

HAL

GIL

YIL

BEL

Ministry of Home Affairs

I4C

National Technical Research Organisation

Indian Coast Guard

Border Roads Organisation

Contact Us ForHelp

Get In Touch!

Contact for any help

OFFICE ADDRESS:
Defense Innovation Organisation, 8th floor, Konnectus Tower-II, Bhavabhuti Marg, DMRC Building, Ajmeri Gate, New Delhi, Delhi 110002
REGISTERED OFFICE:
Bharat Electronics Limited,Outer Ring Road, Nagavara,Bangalore 560045, Karnataka, India
Email idexdio[at]ddpmod[dot]gov[dot]in