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QuantumHacks
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A virtual hackathon with ₹93,000 prize pool exploring quantum computing and its applications across databases, fintech, and more.
20 Aug 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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₹2.4LUp to
Tech Horizon 2.0 - National Level Hackathon
by Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus
A 48-hour national-level hackathon in Hyderabad for students and professionals, featuring a significant cash prize pool and diverse innovation themes.
11 Nov 2026
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₹9LUp to
HackTitan
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A beginner-friendly online hackathon with a ₹9.3 lakh prize pool, open to global participants including Indian teams.
4 Feb 2027
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₹2L – ₹10LRange
APIIC 2nd Incubation & Ignition Call 2026
by AIIMS Patna Incubation Centre
APIIC's 2nd Incubation & Ignition Call offers grant funding up to ₹10 lakh and structured incubation support for innovators and early-stage startups in healthcare and medical technology.
Closes in 13d (30 Jul 2026)
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₹9LUp to
Open Atlas - AI for Social Good Hackathon 2026
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A global AI hackathon for social good with a ₹9.3L prize pool, open to Indian participants.
20 Aug 2026
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₹1.5CrUp to
LAB TO MARKET (L2M) PROGRAM (Medical Device Development & Validation)
by IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation
The Lab-to-Market (L2M) Program by IITI DRISHTI CPS FOUNDATION offers financial and developmental support to faculty members and researchers for transforming prototype-ready medical devices into market-ready solutions.
Closes in 14d (31 Jul 2026)
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₹30,000Up to
Build With Bharat
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A national-level 8-hour offline hackathon in Gurugram for Indian students — ₹30,000 cash prize pool.
Closes in 9d (26 Jul 2026)
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₹3L – ₹5LRange
NIEPA Grant-in-Aid Scheme
by National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration
The NIEPA Grant-in-Aid Scheme provides non-dilutive funding to educational institutions, universities, research organizations, and NGOs for studies, evaluations, and conferences in educational planning and administration.
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₹4.5L – ₹13.5LRange
Biodiv'Sport Grant Programme 2026 (Play for Nature)
by Play for Nature
Grants of ₹4.5L–₹13.5L for CSOs globally using sport to conserve IUCN Red List species or ecosystems. No equity taken.
16 Aug 2026
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Innovations for Social Good and Better Bharat (ISGBB)
by Capgemini
ISGBB, powered by Capgemini and implemented by BharatCares and SRF Foundation, is a multi-state initiative supporting the development and deployment of scalable, technology-driven solutions for critical social challenges across India.
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₹9.3LUp to
India High School Exoplanet Data Challenge
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A data challenge for Indian high school students to analyze exoplanet data — ₹9.58 lakh prize pool.
Closes in 14d (31 Jul 2026)
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Ericsson Innovation Challenge
by TiE Delhi-NCR
An opportunity for India-based innovators to develop and deploy impactful 5G solutions addressing real-world challenges across rural connectivity, healthcare, climate, agriculture, and manufacturing in India.
Closes in 5d (22 Jul 2026)
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₹10.5CrGrant
The Earthshot Prize
by The Earthshot Prize
The global environmental prize founded by Prince William, awarding ₹10.5Cr to five groundbreaking solutions annually across categories like nature, air, oceans, waste, and climate.
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₹90LUp to
Built with Opus 4.7: a Claude Code hackathon
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Global virtual hackathon using Claude Code with Opus 4.7, offering a ₹93 lakh prize pool and ₹46,500 API credits for participants. Open to Indian builders.
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SIDBI Cohort Program – WISE SNDTWU Incubation Centre
by WISE SNDTWU Incubation Centre
A funding and incubation program by SIDBI and WISE SNDTWU Incubation Centre supporting innovative women-led startups across India with up to ₹10 Lakhs, expert mentorship, and strong ecosystem connections to scale their ventures.
Closes in 3d (20 Jul 2026)
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FICCI R&D Awards 2026: Celebrating Innovation & Technology in India
by FICCI
Prestigious national awards recognizing excellence in R&D, innovation, and technology by corporates, startups, MSMEs, and academia across critical sectors.
Closes in 14d (31 Jul 2026)
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Hyundai Innovation Challenge 2026
by Hyundai Motor India Limited
A 6-month innovation challenge by Hyundai to co-develop cutting-edge solutions with startups in electrification, mobility, AI, and next-gen vehicle tech, offering PoC grants and market access.
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₹8.3LGrant
Cross-Border Jobs Competition
by Labor Mobility Partnerships
Win a ₹9.3 lakh cash grant, mentorship, and network access for startups in cross-border labor mobility.
5 Aug 2026
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₹65,000Up to
IGNITE-75 MedTech Ideathon
by Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
A premier MedTech ideathon for Kerala engineering and medical students to develop multidisciplinary healthcare solutions with cash prizes, incubation, and mentorship.
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₹18CrUp to
Build with Gemini XPRIZE
by XPRIZE Foundation
A global online innovation challenge by XPRIZE, inviting participants to leverage Google Gemini for groundbreaking solutions, with a ₹18.6 crore prize pool.
17 Aug 2026
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₹3.6LUp to
Locus' Paygentic Hackathon - #2
by Locus
The second week of Locus' virtual Paygentic Hackathon series, challenging teams to build with the BuildWithLocus suite for a share of the ₹3.72 lakh series prize pool.
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HackNex Season 2
by JIS College of Engineering
A 24-hour national-level hackathon at JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani, focusing on AI/ML, FinTech, HealthTech, and more, with a ₹50,000 prize pool.
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Vande Bharatam
by Adani Group
Vande Bharatam is a national innovation movement by Gautam Adani, discovering and empowering India's next generation of innovators with a multi-crore prize pool, mentorship, and visibility.
Closes in 2d (19 Jul 2026)
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₹78.8L – ₹18.4CrRange
The Wellcome Snakebite Innovation Prize
by Wellcome
A global challenge prize offering up to £6.25 million (approx. ₹65.6 crore) to multi-disciplinary teams developing innovative solutions to improve outcomes for people affected by snakebite in high-burden settings.
16 Sept 2026
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