How to Apply for SIDBI-iDEX Seed Fund 2026 – ₹1.5 Cr Equity for Defence & DeepTech Startups
SIDBI-iDEX Seed Fund 2026 – ₹1.5 Cr Equity for Defence & DeepTech Startups accepts applications online through the official portal before the Closed (31 Jul 2026) deadline. 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 official portal. Confirm the current deadline and document checklist there before you start.
Selection process
Applications undergo a thorough screening by PIEDS and iDEX to verify eligibility, especially DPIIT recognition, incorporation age, and prior iDEX grant status. Shortlisted startups may be asked for additional documentation or to participate in presentation rounds. Final selection is based on the innovation's potential, alignment with defence and aerospace needs, and the startup's commitment to incubation with PIEDS.
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