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Soft Loan Scheme for Women Entrepreneurs
by Kerala Startup Mission
Soft loan up to ₹15L for women-led Kerala startups with government/PSU orders.
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ViewSaaS & Software Startup Grants Up to ₹50 Lakh in India
Funding up to ₹50 lakh for SaaS and software startups in India — non-dilutive grants for AI, enterprise and cloud founders, enough to build and reach first customers without raising a round.
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Andhra University Centenary Innovation & Impact Grant (AUCIIG) — RUSA 2.0
by Andhra University
Up to ₹5L grant for Andhra University students, faculty, and researchers building innovations and startups.
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Productisation Grant
under KSUM Grant Ladder (Kerala Startup Mission) · by Kerala Startup Mission
Grant by KSUM for technology startups converting MVP to market-ready product, up to ₹7 lakhs.
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₹5LUp to
IHFC READY Program
by IHFC, IIT Delhi
Deep-tech pre-seed incubation for final year students and recent graduates at IIT Delhi, offering up to ₹5L equity-free grant and lab access.
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₹2L – ₹10LRange
Patent Reimbursement Incentives: Karnataka Startup Policy
under Karnataka Startup Policy · by KBITS, Government of Karnataka
Reimbursement of patent filing fees (₹2L–₹10L) for KBITS-registered incubated startups in Karnataka.
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₹2L – ₹30LRange
iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway Prototype/PoC Funding Support
by iCreate
iCreate connects innovators and startups at the idea-to-PoC stage with government funding schemes from GoI and the Government of Gujarat, alongside mentorship, lab access, and on-campus incubation.
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₹50LUp to
NIDHI SSS Seed Support at GUSEC
under NIDHI-SSS (Seed Support System) · by GUSEC
Up to ₹50L seed support (equity/debt) for deeptech startups incubated at GUSEC.
Closed (7 Jun 2026)
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Uttishthati Foundation i-TBI Ignition Grant 2.0 — NIT Hamirpur
under NIDHI-iTBI (Ignition Grant) · by Uttishthati Foundation i-TBI, NIT Hamirpur
Seed grant up to ₹10L for early-stage startups in deeptech, energy, agritech, and healthtech.
Closed (10 Jun 2026)
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₹3L – ₹5LRange
AP Build Grant — Build with AI: RTIH Startup Sprint
by Ratan Tata Innovation Hub (RTIH)
₹3–5L equity-free grant + 4-week AI prototype sprint for Andhra Pradesh startups & MSMEs.
Closed (14 Jun 2026)
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₹10LGrant
CNEST TBI 2.0 — KLE Tech Belagavi, Karnataka
by Centre for Next-Gen Entrepreneurship in Science & Technology Foundation (CNEST), KLE Tech
Up to ₹10L equity-free seed support + TBI 2.0 incubation at KLE Tech Belagavi — for MedTech, AgriTech, AI/ML & Smart Manufacturing founders across Karnataka, Goa & Maharashtra.
Closed (13 Jun 2026)
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₹30L – ₹50LRange
SMT. Raj Kumari Jain Seed Fund for Innovation at PIEDS BITS Pilani
by PIEDS
Seed funding of ₹30–50 lakh for BITS Pilani students and recent alumni building innovation-led startups, combining non-matching and matching capital with institutional support from PIEDS.
Closed (19 Jun 2026)
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₹10LUp to
Greenovator i-TBI Ignition Grant Cohort 3.0 — NIT Srinagar
under NIDHI-iTBI (Ignition Grant) · by Greenovator Incubation Foundation (GIF), NIT Srinagar
Prototype grant up to ₹10L from NIT Srinagar's DST-iTBI incubator (GIF) for science & tech-based startup ideas.
Closed (15 Jun 2026)
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₹10LUp to
UPES DST-iTBI Ignition Grant 2.0 – Runway Incubator
under NIDHI-iTBI (Ignition Grant) · by Runway Incubator, UPES
Up to ₹10L grant for early-stage innovators in DeepTech, AI/ML, AgriTech, and Sustainability by Runway Incubator, UPES DST-iTBI.
Closed (10 Jun 2026)
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What founders ask about this funding combination.
What can a sub-₹50-lakh SaaS grant fund?
Product hardening, early hiring and go-to-market for a software MVP — without diluting your cap table. Amounts are tranched on most schemes.
Do these require DPIIT recognition?
Most central schemes in this band do; some private programmes don't. Each page lists the requirement.
Is a sub-₹50-lakh grant enough to launch a SaaS product?
For most software MVPs, yes — it covers build, early hiring and go-to-market to reach first customers without raising a round. Larger schemes exist once you're scaling.
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