How to Apply for Assistance for IP Protection Support — Puducherry Patent Subsidy (₹2L–₹5L)

How to apply

Assistance for IP Protection Support — Puducherry Patent Subsidy (₹2L–₹5L) accepts applications online through the official portal on a rolling basis. Follow the steps below — and always confirm the latest details on the official source before you apply.

How to apply

Applications are submitted on the . Confirm the current deadline and document checklist there before you start.

Selection process

Application: the unit registers its claim on the prescribed form and submits the signed form with supporting documents to the concerned authority within the Directorate of Industries and Commerce.
Scrutiny: the Directorate examines the claim on merit to work out the quantum of incentive, subsidy or assistance that is actually admissible.
State Level Committee: the scrutinised application is then placed before the State Level Committee, which reviews the merits of the case to decide whether the unit qualifies.
Recommendation: the Committee recommends the amount of subsidy to be granted to the unit.
Disbursement: funds are released after publication or notification of the patent, in one or more instalments depending on fund availability.

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