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₹2LUp to
Idea Grant (Student Innovator)
by Kerala Startup Mission
Kerala Startup Mission's Idea Grant for student innovators provides up to ₹2L to develop initial ideas with commercial potential.
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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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₹17,500Up to
Sustenance Allowance
by UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPLC)
Monthly ₹17,500 grant for up to 25 idea-stage startups per incubator in Uttar Pradesh for one year.
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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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₹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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₹4LUp to
Karnataka Grassroot Innovation Programme
by KBITS, Government of Karnataka
Grant up to ₹4L for Karnataka grassroots innovators to develop and scale local solutions.
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National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) - Ministry of Textiles
by Ministry of Textiles
A Ministry of Textiles initiative offering grants for R&D in technical textiles to boost India's global leadership.
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₹10L – ₹1CrRange
Stand-Up India Scheme
by Government of India
Government-backed loans of ₹10 lakh to ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs to set up greenfield enterprises.
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North-East Handloom Handicrafts (NEHH)
by Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Grant support for handloom and handicrafts businesses from the North East region.
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₹25L – ₹7.5CrRange
NRL Ideation Angel Fund (NRL IAF)
by NEDFi
NRL IAF provides grants of ₹25 lakh to ₹7.5 crore for idea-stage startups based in North East India, with equity funding available for later stages.
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Start-Ups Intellectual Property Protection (SIPP) Scheme
by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
DPIIT scheme reimbursing professional fees for patent, trademark, and design facilitators.
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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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₹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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₹30LUp to
Startup Manipur - Revenue Stage Financial Assistance (Grant & Loan)
by Government of Manipur
Startup Manipur offers revenue-stage businesses up to ₹30L grant (30% subsidy) plus 65% bank loan, mentorship, and market linkage for domiciled entrepreneurs.
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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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₹10LUp to
Envalior CSR Grant at Venture Center
by Venture Center
A CSR grant by Envalior India and Venture Center providing up to ₹10 lakhs for early-stage sustainability innovations.
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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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₹50LUp to
Grant for Research & Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT)
by National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM)
GREAT provides up to ₹50L grant-in-aid for technical textiles innovations to young innovators, scientists, and startups for prototyping and commercialization.
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₹10CrUp to
Maharashtra Innovation and Technological Development Fund
by Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSInS)
A Maharashtra government fund providing grants up to ₹10Cr to early-stage startups and MSMEs incorporated in Maharashtra, focusing on innovation in key sectors like agriculture and healthcare.
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₹1CrUp to
Atal New India Challenge 2.0
by NITI Aayog
Grant-based program by NITI Aayog supporting technology innovations addressing national challenges, from prototype to commercialization.
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₹10L – ₹1CrRange
GENESIS (Gen-Next Support for Innovative Startups)
by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
GENESIS is a MeitY-STPI grant program supporting early-stage tech startups with ₹10L–₹1Cr, incubation, and mentorship.
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Domain-specific Centres of Excellence
by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Government initiative by MeitY to nurture deep tech startups through specialized support centers.
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₹15LUp to
Maharashtra Startup Week
by Maharashtra State Innovation Society (MSInS)
A Government of Maharashtra grant program offering top startups work orders, mentoring, and access to government machinery to pilot solutions in state departments.
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₹3LUp to
Call for Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Proposals at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
by TiHAN, IIT Hyderabad
TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad's EIR program offers a ₹3L grant, mentorship, and lab access to innovators in autonomous navigation and data acquisition systems.
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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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