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₹50LUp to
Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) 25th Call
by BIRAC
BIRAC's flagship grant supporting early-stage biotech startups from ideation to proof of concept, offering up to ₹50 Lakhs in milestone-based funding.
Closed (30 Nov 2025)
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Startup grants in India
Non-dilutive government schemes and institutional grants for Indian startups — capital you never repay and never give up equity for. Filter by sector, amount, stage and deadline.
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at FiiRE Goa
by FIRE, Goa
MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at FiiRE Goa offers up to ₹10L grant for early-stage tech entrepreneurs from Tier II/III cities, focusing on DeepTech, Electronic Design & Manufacturing, and ICT.
Closed (25 Oct 2025)
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₹25LUp to
ANKUR - Seed Stage Program at ICAR-CIRCOT R-ABI
by ICAR-CIRCOT R-ABI
Seed-stage grant up to ₹25L for agri-startups from Maharashtra & Goa, offered by ICAR-CIRCOT R-ABI under RKVY-RAFTAAR.
Closed (31 Jan 2026)
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₹24L – ₹1.2CrRange
Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding
by Dubai Holding
Dubai Holding's accelerator offering ₹24L–₹1.2Cr cash prizes and pilot funding for circular economy scale-ups.
Closed (25 Nov 2025)
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₹6LUp to
FutureSecure AI Innovation (FSAI) Programme at SIIC, IIT Kanpur
by SIIC IIT Kanpur
IIT Kanpur's FSAI program offers up to ₹6L grant for student teams working on AI/CS innovations. Supports prototyping and startup launch.
Closed (7 Dec 2025)
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₹2.5LUp to
Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) on Social Innovation at IPTIF
by IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF)
IIT Palakkad's 12-month fellowship for social innovators with ₹2.5L prototyping grant and monthly stipend.
Closed (20 Oct 2025)
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UDAAN Drone Acceleration Program – SIIC IIT Kanpur (Cohort 3)
by SIIC IIT Kanpur
Acceleration + ₹3L fellowship for DPIIT-registered drone/UAV startups at IIT Kanpur.
Closed (25 Apr 2026)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at Deshpande Startups
by Deshpande Startups
A flagship grant program by MeitY and Deshpande Startups offering up to ₹10L to early-stage founders in Tier II/III cities, with mentorship and validation support.
Closed (25 Oct 2025)
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₹10LUp to
ArthX Program at AIC ISB
by AIC ISB
₹10L grant for Punjab-based revenue-stage sustainability startups, powered by AIC ISB & HDFC Parivartan.
Closed (15 Feb 2026)
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₹4LUp to
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at PSG-STEP
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by PSG-STEP
MeitY TIDE 2.0 EiR at PSG-STEP offers up to ₹4L grant and incubation for idea to PoC stage tech startups.
Closed (25 Nov 2025)
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I-NEXSS Sanitation Grant 2026 by IPTIF (IIT Palakkad)
by IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF)
The I-NEXSS Sanitation Grant 2026 supports collaborative R&D for next-generation non-sewered sanitation systems (NSSS) at Technology Readiness Level 4 or higher.
Closed (20 May 2026)
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₹18L – ₹67.5LRange
ISIF Asia Digital Inclusion Grants 2026
by APNIC Foundation
Funding for projects enhancing digital inclusion and internet access across Asia Pacific.
Closed (24 Apr 2026)
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AIC Mahindra Call for Incubation (2026 Cohort)
by AIC Mahindra e-Hub Foundation
Incubation for early-stage startups with PoC/prototype, focusing on DeepTech, robotics, EV, and life sciences.
Closed (30 Apr 2026)
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₹30LUp to
LIC HFL - Social Trailblazer Program - Cohort 4 (Incubation Grant) at IRMA iSEED Foundation
by IRMA ISEED Foundation
IRMA iSEED's flagship incubation program offering up to ₹30L grant for early-stage social enterprises in livelihoods or livability themes.
Closed (14 Nov 2025)
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₹6LUp to
5G/6G Centre of Excellence (CoE) Program at IIT Kanpur
by SIIC IIT Kanpur
Grant program for 5G/6G startups in Uttar Pradesh, offering EiR fellowship up to ₹4L and MVP grant up to ₹6L.
Closed (5 Sept 2025)
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₹7.5LUp to
Nag Foundation CSR Grant for Oncology Innovation at Venture Center
by Venture Center
CSR Grant up to ₹7.5 Lakhs for oncology innovations with high social impact, hosted by Venture Center.
Closed (17 Nov 2025)
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₹1CrUp to
Meta Pragati AI for Impact Program by The Delta
by the^delta
Meta Pragati AI for Impact is a 12-month program by The Delta offering up to ₹1Cr in grant funding and non-financial support for Indian nonprofits with AI/tech-driven solutions.
Closed (31 Dec 2025)
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₹30LUp to
IGNITE Program Grant by FITT-IIT Delhi and IDFC FIRST Bank (CSR Initiative)
by FITT, IIT Delhi
Up to ₹30L grant for deep-tech startups with social impact, run by FITT-IIT Delhi and IDFC FIRST Bank as a CSR initiative.
Closed (12 Nov 2025)
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₹4.0LUp to
Meristems Student Grant-in-Aid Program
by ANGRAU Agri Innovation Foundation
ANGRAU Poshan Incubator offers a 1-month training + grant of up to ₹4L for student agripreneurs from Andhra Pradesh with innovative ideas in agriculture and allied sectors.
Closed (17 Jan 2026)
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₹50LUp to
SPARK Program at SINE, IIT Bombay
by SINE, IIT Bombay
A scale-up grant initiative by SINE IIT Bombay and HDFC Bank Parivartan for early-revenue, deep-tech startups at TRL 5+, offering up to ₹50L milestone-linked support.
Closed (20 Jan 2026)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EIR Grant at iHub - AWaDH @ IIT Ropar
by AWaDH, IIT Ropar
A ₹10 lakh grant for early-stage DPIIT-registered startups from Tier-II/III cities, focusing on ICT innovation.
Closed (26 Oct 2025)
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₹5LUp to
MANAGE-CIA RKVY-RAFTAAR Agripreneurship Orientation Program (AOP) Cohort 15
under RKVY-RAFTAAR (Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation) · by a-IDEA, ICAR-NAARM
A grant program offering up to ₹5 lakh for aspiring agripreneurs with innovative startup ideas in the agriculture sector.
Closed (31 Mar 2026)
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CIH Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Program at IIT Palakkad
by IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF)
A grant-based EIR program at IIT Palakkad for sustainable housing innovations, offering up to 18 months of support.
Closed (12 Oct 2025)
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₹2.2L – ₹3.5LRange
Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge 2026
by T-Hub
Youth-led startups get seed grants up to ₹3.5L, mentorship, bootcamp for responsible consumption innovations. Apply by 20 Mar 2026.
Closed (20 Mar 2026)
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