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GS 10000 Women Cohort 10
by Goldman Sachs
Fully-funded business education for established women entrepreneurs with minimum ₹30L turnover.
Closed (6 May 2026)
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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
Saksham – Women Entrepreneurship Support Program
by PIEDS
Up to ₹10 lakhs for women-led startups from Tier 2/3 India.
Closed (28 Feb 2026)
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₹2.2CrUp to
GCI-BIRAC Vaginal Health Formulation Innovation Grant
under BIRAC Grand Challenges India (GCI) · by BIRAC
GCI-BIRAC Vaginal Health Formulation Innovation Grant supports transformative women's health innovation for Indian women of reproductive age with milestone-based funding up to ₹2.2Cr.
Closed (16 Dec 2025)
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₹2.5CrUp to
AI by HER: The Impact Challenge for Women in AI
by IndiaAI
A global challenge for women-led teams to build AI solutions for public good, offering up to ₹2.5 Crore in grants.
Closed (31 Oct 2025)
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₹2CrUp to
Grant for Agroecology Program (GAP) Fund – Challenge Round 6 by ACCESS Development Services
by ACCESS Development Services
GAP Fund – Challenge Round 6 offers grants up to ₹2Cr for agroecology enterprises. Open to POEs and MSEs pan-India with 30% co-funding and 2 years of operation.
Closed (17 Dec 2025)
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₹4LUp to
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at iTIC Incubator
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by iTIC Incubator, IIT Hyderabad
MeitY TIDE 2.0 EiR fellowship at iTIC Incubator, IIT Hyderabad, offers up to ₹4L grant for idea-stage deeptech innovators in ICT and emerging tech domains.
Closed (17 Aug 2025)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EiR Cohort-2 at ACIC-BMU Foundation
by ACIC-BMU Foundation
MeitY GENESIS EiR Cohort-2 at ACIC-BMU Foundation offers up to ₹10L grant and mentorship for early-stage tech startups from Tier II/III cities.
Closed (15 Oct 2025)
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₹4LUp to
VentureVibe 3.0 – Idea to Reality
by KLE Technological University
Grant up to ₹4L for students & faculty to build a Proof of Concept at KLE Technological University.
Closed (27 Jan 2026)
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Arabian Accelerator Program
by India Accelerator
Arabian Accelerator Program helps Indian startup's expand to Saudi Arabia with market access and up to USD 15 million fund.
Closed (28 Feb 2026)
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₹10LUp to
Avishkar Venture Studio by CIE-IIIT Hyderabad
by Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), IIIT Hyderabad
Avishkar Venture Studio is a 6-month deeptech acceleration program by CIE-IIIT Hyderabad offering up to ₹10L seed funding, mentorship, and lab access for India-registered startups.
Closed (27 Apr 2026)Results ~May 2026
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₹25,000Up to
Sustainable Solutions for Hilly Region Development & Livelihood Promotion Challenge at BIC
by Biotechnology Incubation Centre
Competition for startups solving hilly region challenges; up to ₹25,000 grant.
Closed (25 Sept 2025)
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₹7LUp to
MEITY TIDE 2.0 EiR & Grant at Chitkara
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by Chitkara Innovation Incubator Foundation
MEITY TIDE 2.0 Grant by Chitkara Innovation Incubator offers up to ₹7L for startups converting PoC to prototype/MVP using emerging tech.
Closed (25 Aug 2025)
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₹4LUp to
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Scheme at IIMV FIELD
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by IIMV FIELD
Up to ₹4L grant and incubation support for ideation-stage tech startups under TIDE 2.0 at IIMV FIELD.
Closed (24 Aug 2025)
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₹25LUp to
AIP (Agri-Startup Incubation Programme)
by Agri Food Business Incubation Centre (AFBIC), IIT Kharagpur
Grant up to ₹25L for West Bengal-based agri-startups at MVP/expansion stage.
Closed (30 Jun 2026)
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₹5LUp to
RABI Program 2025 - SAHAS (Pre-Seed Stage) at FIED IIM Kashipur
by FIED, IIM Kashipur
Pre-seed grant of up to ₹5L for idea-stage agri-startups under RKVY-RAFTAAR at IIM Kashipur. Apply by Sep 30, 2025.
Closed (30 Sept 2025)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EIR Program at Runway Incubator UPES
by Runway Incubator, UPES
Government-backed grant of up to ₹10L for student innovators and early-stage startups in ESDM, DeepTech, and ICT, focusing on Tier II/III cities.
Closed (12 Oct 2025)
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₹7LUp to
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant Scheme at IIMV FIELD
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by IIMV FIELD
IIMV FIELD's TIDE 2.0 Grant offers up to ₹7L to PoC-stage startups working on IoT, AI, Blockchain, or Robotics, along with one year of incubation support.
Closed (24 Aug 2025)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EIR Grant 2.0 at AIIC
by Anupam Innovation & Incubation Centre (AIIC)
MeitY GENESIS EIR Grant 2.0 at AIIC offers up to ₹10L grant for early-stage startups in EDM, Deeptech, ICT from Tier II/III cities.
Closed (30 Sept 2025)
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₹16LUp to
TIDE 2.0 EiR Grant Program at JECRC Incubation Centre
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by JECRC Incubation Centre
TIDE 2.0 EiR Grant at JECRC Incubation Centre: up to ₹16L total funding for idea validation and prototype development, supported by MeitY Startup Hub.
Closed (10 Sept 2025)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at IIT Mandi Catalyst
by IIT Mandi Catalyst
A government grant of up to ₹10L for early-stage startups in ESDM, Deeptech & ICT sectors, with incubation at IIT Mandi Catalyst.
Closed (5 Oct 2025)
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₹10LUp to
MeitY GENESIS EiR Program Cohort 2 at KIIF
by Karnavati Innovation and Incubation Foundation (KIIF)
Non-dilutive grant of up to ₹10L for early-stage startups and student entrepreneurs from Tier II and III cities, with mentorship and incubation at KIIF.
Closed (10 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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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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₹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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