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₹1.5L – ₹3LRange
Startup Manipur - Idea Stage Grant
by Government of Manipur
Government of Manipur grant of ₹1.5L – ₹3L in two installments with up to 3-month incubation for innovative ideas.
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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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₹7.5LUp to
Seed Capital/Marketing Assistance
by UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPLC)
A milestone-based grant of up to ₹7.5L for Uttar Pradesh startups launching their MVP.
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₹1.5CrUp to
India-Canada Collaborative Industrial R&D Programme 2025
by Department of Science & Technology
A non-dilutive grant of up to ₹1.5 crore for joint India-Canada R&D projects between Indian companies and Canadian partners.
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₹1.5CrUp to
India-Sweden Collaborative Industrial R&D Programme
by Department of Science & Technology
A grant of up to ₹1.5 crore for joint Indo-Swedish R&D projects focusing on green transition in steel and cement industries.
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₹30L – ₹60LRange
Techtonic: Innovations for Sustainability – Social Alpha
by Social Alpha
Up to ₹60L support for sustainability startups in energy, materials and resources.
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₹50LUp to
NIDHI-Seed Support Program at AIC-RNTU Foundation
under NIDHI-SSP (Seed Support Program) · by AIC-RNTU Foundation
DST-backed seed grant up to ₹50L for DPIIT-registered startups incubated at AIC-RNTU Foundation, bridging development and commercialization.
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₹10L – ₹1CrRange
AVINYA AI Accelerator – Cohort 2 by ACSEL Technology Forum
by ACSEL Technology Forum
4-month AI accelerator in Karnataka for early-stage startups, up to ₹10L seed funding.
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₹25L – ₹1CrRange
Thrive Startup Acceleration Program
by Marwari Catalysts
Acceleration program for pre-seed & early-stage Indian startups across all sectors.
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₹9CrUp to
Startup Exploration Program 2026 - IIT Mandi Catalyst
by IIT Mandi Catalyst
3-month exploration program for prototype-stage innovators
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₹4LUp to
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence at PSG-STEP
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by PSG-STEP
TIDE 2.0 EiR grant at PSG-STEP offers up to ₹4L for developing and validating innovative ideas into Proof-of-Concept, supported by MeitY.
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₹5LUp to
Prototype Grant
by UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPLC)
Get up to ₹5L in grant funding to build your MVP. For DPIIT and StartinUP registered startups in Uttar Pradesh.
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₹40LUp to
SAMRIDH Accelerator Program at IIMA Ventures
by IIMA Ventures
6-month accelerator for early-stage tech startups offering grant funding of up to ₹40L, along with mentorship, pilot opportunities, and service credits worth $500K+.
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₹1CrUp to
Women Enterprise Development (WED)
by Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Grant for women-led businesses in Northeastern Region up to ₹1Cr.
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₹50,000 – ₹20LRange
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana
under PMMY (Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana) · by Government of India
PMMY provides collateral-free loans up to ₹20 lakh to non-corporate, non-farm micro enterprises in India.
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₹1L – ₹3LRange
Bharat Startup Grand Challenge 2025
by Sri Sairam Techno Incubator Foundation
A nationwide innovation challenge by Sri Sairam Institutions and Startup India offering grants, mentorship, and incubation for rural development and drone tech solutions.
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₹30LUp to
Startup Manipur - Stand Up Stage Financial Assistance (Grant & Loan for Deprived Sections)
by Government of Manipur
Financial assistance for deprived-section entrepreneurs in Manipur: 30% grant up to ₹30L plus loan.
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Alchemist Doha
by Alchemist Accelerator
Alchemist Doha is an accelerator for enterprise tech startups from Qatar, MENA, and emerging markets, offering investment and ecosystem integration for global scale.
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Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Investment Fund (Scheme I)
by IDBI Capital
Equity/debt financing for SC/ST-owned startups in Maharashtra.
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₹2LUp to
6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar
by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
A grant-based seed funding program for early-stage ESDM startups, offering ₹2 lakh seed grant, ₹50,000 for components, and incubation support.
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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
under iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence) · by Ministry of Defence
A Ministry of Defence initiative providing grants, mentorship, and test facilities to startups and innovators developing solutions for Defence and Aerospace.
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₹4L – ₹7LRange
MeitY Startup Hub - TIDE 2.0 Scheme
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
TIDE 2.0 is a MeitY scheme that provides grants of ₹4L–₹7L to tech startups in IoT, AI, Blockchain, etc., via incubation centers across India.
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₹15LUp to
India Accelerator Program for Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) Startups
by Remove Global
8-month non-dilutive program for CDR startups in India, offering up to ₹15L grant and global ecosystem support.
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₹5LUp to
Navodaya Agripreneurship Orientation Programme at ICAR-IVRI
by ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute
A one-month training-cum-internship program for agri-entrepreneurs with potential pre-seed funding up to ₹5L.
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Electronics Hardware Technology Park Scheme
by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
The EHTP Scheme by MeitY promotes electronics hardware manufacturing for export-oriented units, offering incentives.
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