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Bihar Startup Policy 2022 Seed Grant for Validation-Stage Startups — Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility

Bihar Startup Policy 2022 Seed Grant for Validation-Stage Startups is open to product · revenue-stage startups registered in India. DPIIT (Startup India) recognition is required. The full eligibility criteria — qualifying sectors, states and entity types — are below.

Who can apply

To apply, your startup must be registered under the Bihar Startup Policy and operate within the state. You need a working prototype or Minimum Viable Product (MVP), meaning pure ideation-stage companies are not eligible. The venture should offer an innovation-led product or service. DPIIT recognition is required. Additional benefits apply: startups led by women, SC, or ST individuals get 5% extra support, while those led by differently-abled founders receive 15% extra.

Bihar Startup Policy 2022 Seed Grant for Validation-Stage Startups is open to startups at the product and revenue stage. The programme is targeted at startups registered in Bihar. Applicants must hold DPIIT (Startup India) recognition.

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Eligible stage
Product · Revenue
Location
Open to startups registered in India
DPIIT recognition
Required — the startup must hold DPIIT (Startup India) recognition

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