Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation & Acceleration Program — Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions founders most often ask about Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation & Acceleration Program — who qualifies, the funding amount, required documents and how the application works.
Frequently asked questions
How much funding is offered?
Up to ₹25 Lakhs in non-dilutive grant support.
What is the application deadline?
The program is open until January 15, 2026.
Which startups are eligible to apply?
Hardware startups with a prototype validated at TRL 5 or above are eligible. Sectors should be aerospace, spacetech, robotics, industrial automation, electronics, semiconductors, or renewable energy.
Is this program for idea-stage startups?
No, idea-stage startups are not eligible. You must have a demonstrated prototype (TRL 5 or higher) and be preparing for market deployment.
Does the program take equity?
No, the funding is a non-dilutive grant. T-Works and HDFC Bank Parivartan do not take any equity.
Where can I apply?
Applications are accepted online via the Accubate portal: https://parivartan.accubate.app/ext/form/13792/1/apply?source=startupgrantsindia.com&ref=startupgrantsindia.com
What kind of support do selected startups receive?
Besides the grant, startups get hands-on manufacturing and engineering support, access to T-Works' prototyping infrastructure, and mentoring from industry experts.
What are the key sectors or industries covered?
The program focuses on four main areas: aerospace and spacetech, robotics and industrial automation, electronics and semiconductors, and renewable energy.
Is DPIIT or MSME registration required to apply?
The source information does not specify any requirement for DPIIT or MSME registration. It is recommended to check the application form or contact T-Works directly.
Who offers Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation & Acceleration Program?
Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation & Acceleration Program is offered by T-Works, a government body. It is provided as non-dilutive funding.
How do I apply for Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation & Acceleration Program?
Apply directly through the official application link on this page. Review the eligibility criteria and prepare your startup documents before you begin.
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