{"id":1009,"date":"2020-03-07T16:28:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T16:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the7.io\/consulting\/?page_id=1009"},"modified":"2025-11-24T09:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T09:24:28","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/","title":{"rendered":"Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1009\" class=\"elementor elementor-1009\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d123e79 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d123e79\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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elementor-grid-4 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-faq\" data-id=\"5cd78fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"uael-faq.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div id='uael-faq-wrapper-973' class=\"uael-faq-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-faq-container uael-faq-layout-grid elementor-grid\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-f53152d\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion elementor-grid-item\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-f53152d uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-1-69faa26121c0b\">DTU-IIF Incubation Programme<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7343 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Product-of-the-day-11-e1747107538885-300x163.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"89\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Product-of-the-day-11-e1747107538885-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Product-of-the-day-11-e1747107538885-1024x557.png 1024w, https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Product-of-the-day-11-e1747107538885-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Product-of-the-day-11-e1747107538885.png 1080w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 165px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 165\/89;\" \/><\/p><center><\/center><center><br \/>Empowering innovators and entrepreneurs at DTU-IIF to turn visionary ideas into impactful ventures.<\/center><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-a2b0701\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion elementor-grid-item\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-a2b0701 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-2-69faa26121c2e\">Nidhi iTBI-DST<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7088 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-21-at-10.31.30\u202fPM-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"111\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-21-at-10.31.30\u202fPM-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-2024-08-21-at-10.31.30\u202fPM.png 336w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 168px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 168\/111;\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">NIDHI iTBI DST fuels women-led startups with financial support for early-stage growth and investment readiness.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-dd4e9ca\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion elementor-grid-item\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-dd4e9ca uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-3-69faa26121c46\">Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSWRTjMEZX49us6GI5hC708LuxMkSpqPTrS5g&amp;s\" alt=\"SISFS \u2013 ISB DLabs\" width=\"124\" height=\"96\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">SISFS provides financial aid to startups for development, trials, and market entry through incubators.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uael-accordion-8214290\" class=\"uael-faq-accordion elementor-grid-item\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class= \"uael-accordion-title\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon uael-accordion-icon-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-closed\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"uael-accordion-icon-opened\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uael-question-8214290 uael-question-span\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"uael-faq-4-69faa26121c5b\">NASSCOM<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-accordion-content\" role=\"tabpanel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.nasscomfoundation.org\/uploads\/nasscom-logo.svg\" width=\"190\" height=\"59\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 190px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 190\/59;\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">NASSCOM Foundation's programs drive tech-led social change through education, skilling, and digital inclusion initiatives.<\/p><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2924444 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2924444\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9877485 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9877485\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f479b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f479b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-098a206 elementor-widget elementor-widget-the7-heading\" data-id=\"098a206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"the7-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"the7-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Incubated <a style=\"color:#020101;\">Startups<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8df69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6d8df69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- START: DTU-IIF Startups Grid (paste into WP Custom HTML block) -->\n<style>\n  \/* Container *\/\n  .dtu-startups {\n    font-family: \"Helvetica Neue\", Arial, sans-serif;\n    max-width: 1200px;\n    margin: 30px auto;\n    padding: 0 20px;\n  }\n\n  \/* Title *\/\n  .dtu-startups__title {\n    text-align: center;\n    font-size: 36px;\n    margin-bottom: 24px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    color: #222;\n  }\n  .dtu-startups__title .accent {\n    color: #e44; 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data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/DTU-STARTUPS-LOGO.png\" alt=\"Mech Mocha logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">Cup Ji Foods And Beverages Private Limited<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 2 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/49-2.png\" alt=\"Ridlr logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">House Eazy<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    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<div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">Garg Defence and Aerospace<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 5 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/12.png\" alt=\"Fourth Partner Energy logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">Top Grep<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 6 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/39.png\" alt=\"ideaForge logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">MM Mart<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 7 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/3-1.png\" alt=\"Framebench logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">A+ Professional Range<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 8 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/54.png\" alt=\"Agnikul logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">Nadika Dairy and Agro Industries Private limited\n<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 9 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1.png\" alt=\"Acquired by HCL logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">UNEVERSE MOBILITY PRIVATE LIMITED<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 10 -->\n    <article class=\"dtu-startups__card\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"dtu-startups__logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-1.png\" alt=\"Transerve logo\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__name\">Ezinore<\/div>\n      <div class=\"dtu-startups__desc\"><\/div>\n    <\/article>\n\n    <!-- Card 11 -->\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<!-- END: DTU-IIF Startups Grid -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3bece8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f3bece8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b2c879 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3b2c879\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa7ca88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aa7ca88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c7484 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"33c7484\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d749448 elementor-widget elementor-widget-the7-heading\" data-id=\"d749448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"the7-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"the7-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our <a style=\"color:#105689;\">Partners<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20f2341 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"20f2341\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- START: DTU-IIF Partners Grid (paste into WP Custom HTML block) -->\n<style>\n  .partners-wrap{font-family:\"Helvetica 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data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Untitled-design.jpg\" alt=\"HDFC bank\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"partner-item\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"partner-logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/5-2.jpg\" alt=\"Nasscomm\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/150;\">\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Row 2 -->\n    <div class=\"partner-item\" role=\"listitem\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"partner-logo lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dtuiif.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/11.jpg\" alt=\"AICTE\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" 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-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8bebcb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b8bebcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12fd9ef8 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12fd9ef8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"start\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb5b7a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"cb5b7a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\n  <title>Why Choose DTU IIF<\/title>\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\n\n  <!-- Google Font -->\n  <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n\n  <style>\n    :root {\n      --primary: #1f2933;\n      --accent: #0050a8;\n      --muted: #6b7280;\n      --border: #e5e7eb;\n      --bg-soft: #f9fafb;\n    }\n\n    * {\n      margin: 0;\n      padding: 0;\n      box-sizing: border-box;\n    }\n\n    body {\n      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<li class=\"why-item\">\n          <span class=\"why-icon\">\n            <!-- check icon -->\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <path d=\"M6.2 11.2L3.3 8.3l-1 1 3.9 3.9 7-7-1-1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/span>\n          Tailored Mentorship Programs\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"why-item\">\n          <span class=\"why-icon\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <path d=\"M6.2 11.2L3.3 8.3l-1 1 3.9 3.9 7-7-1-1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/span>\n          Innovative Co-Working Spaces\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"why-item\">\n          <span class=\"why-icon\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n              <path d=\"M6.2 11.2L3.3 8.3l-1 1 3.9 3.9 7-7-1-1-6 6z\"><\/path>\n            <\/svg>\n          <\/span>\n          Specialized Training Modules\n        <\/li>\n        <li class=\"why-item\">\n          <span 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data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\n  <title>DTU IIF \u2013 Testimonials<\/title>\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\n\n  <!-- Google Font -->\n  <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n\n  <style>\n    :root {\n      --primary: #1f2933;\n      --accent: #0050a8;\n      --muted: #9ca3af;\n      --border: #e5e7eb;\n      --bg: #f9fafb;\n    }\n\n    * {\n      margin: 0;\n      padding: 0;\n      box-sizing: border-box;\n    }\n\n    body {\n      font-family: \"Poppins\", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", sans-serif;\n      background: #ffffff;\n      color: var(--primary);\n      line-height: 1.6;\n    }\n\n    .testimonials {\n      padding: 72px 20px 84px;\n    }\n\n    .testimonials-inner {\n    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DTU INNOVATION AND INCUBATION FOUNDATION for fostering the spirit\n          of entrepreneurship in students.\n        <\/p>\n        <div class=\"testimonial-footer\">\n          <div class=\"avatar\">VS<\/div>\n          <div>\n            <div class=\"person-name\">Vijay Shekhar Sharma<\/div>\n            <div class=\"person-title\">Founder \u00b7 Paytm<\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n\n      <!-- Card 2 -->\n      <article class=\"testimonial-card\">\n        <div class=\"quote-icon\">\u201c<\/div>\n        <p class=\"testimonial-text\">\n          Soldiers give their tomorrow for our today. 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