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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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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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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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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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S&T-PRISM (Promotion of Research and Innovation in Startups and MSMEs in Mining, Mineral Processing, Metallurgy and Recycling Sector)
by Ministry of Mines
S&T-PRISM offers grants up to ₹2Cr for startups and MSMEs in mining, mineral processing, metallurgy, and recycling to turn research into prototypes.
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at SINE IIT Bombay
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by SINE, IIT Bombay
A grant of up to ₹4 lakhs for first-gen tech entrepreneurs in ICT to pursue their startup idea full-time via SINE IIT Bombay's pre-incubation program.
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₹25LUp to
RKVY-RAFTAAR Startup Agri-Business Incubation Scheme
under RKVY-RAFTAAR (Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation) · by Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Grants for agri-startups incubated at R-ABIs, up to ₹25L, under Ministry of Agriculture.
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₹30LUp to
MediSarthi CSR Grant by FITT, IIT Delhi
by FITT, IIT Delhi
CSR grant of up to ₹30L for HealthTech/MedTech startups by FITT, IIT Delhi, with mentorship and institutional support.
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₹10LUp to
BUILD 5.0 – Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development Program by FITT IIT Delhi
by FITT, IIT Delhi
₹10 lakh prize competition for deeptech early-stage startups & students.
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at SINE IIT Bombay
under TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs) · by SINE, IIT Bombay
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at SINE IIT Bombay provides up to ₹7L non-dilutive grant for early-stage ICT startups with proof of concept.
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₹2LUp to
6th Akash Acceleration Program at AIC - IIIT Hyderabad
by AIC-IIITH Foundation
A six-month accelerator for early-stage tech social startups in India, offering up to ₹2L seed grant and deep tech ecosystem access.
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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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₹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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₹25LUp to
Call for SSS Proposals from Entrepreneurs at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
by TiHAN, IIT Hyderabad
TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad offers grants up to ₹25L for startups working on autonomous navigation technologies under its SSS program.
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₹10CrUp to
Scheme for Accelerating Startups around Post COVID Technology Opportunities (SASACT)
by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
SASACT is a MeitY grant scheme funding Indian startups developing post-COVID-19 technologies.
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₹63L – ₹90LRange
Alchemist Japan
by Alchemist Accelerator
Three-month in-person accelerator for early-stage enterprise tech startups with global potential.
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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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₹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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Circular Bharat Accelerator
by NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore
Circular economy accelerator with pilot grants for TRL 5+ startups.
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Innovate with SSDI 2026
by Incubation Centre IIT Patna
A grant-based collaboration for prototype-to-revenue startups in enterprise AI and smart solutions.
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NIDHI Entrepreneur-in-Residence
under NIDHI-EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence) · by Department of Science & Technology
A stipend-based program by DST that supports aspiring entrepreneurs with mentorship and co-working space at participating TBIs.
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National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (NM-ICPS)
by Department of Science & Technology
A government mission establishing 25 Technology Innovation Hubs to advance Cyber-Physical Systems research, startup incubation, and commercialization.
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₹1CrUp to
Madhya Pradesh State Innovation Challenge
by Department of MSME, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Grant up to ₹1 Crore for DPIIT-recognized startups deploying high-impact solutions in Madhya Pradesh.
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North East Entrepreneurs Development (NEED)
by Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Grant of up to ₹10L for entrepreneurs in India's North East Region, supported by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region.
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Call for Startup Proposals at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
by TiHAN, IIT Hyderabad
TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad offers grants up to ₹15L for Indian startups in autonomous navigation, robotics, and AI mobility.
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