Ministry of Defence
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Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence is a government body with 1 startup funding programme on startupfunds. Browse every opportunity below, with eligibility, amounts and how to apply.

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Quick answer

Ministry of Defence runs 1 startup funding program listed on startupfunds, spanning grant funding. 1 is accepting applications right now.

Programs listed
1 (1 open now)
Funding types
Grant
Provider type
Government body
Geography
Startups registered in India

About Ministry of Defence

Central government ministry running iDEX programmes (SPARK, iDEX Prime, ADITI) providing defence and aerospace startups with grants ranging from INR 1.5 crore to INR 25 crore.

What Ministry of Defence funds

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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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Frequently asked questions

What founders ask about funding from Ministry of Defence.

How many funding programs does Ministry of Defence offer?
Ministry of Defence currently lists 1 startup funding program on startupfunds, of which 1 is open to applications right now. New cohorts are added as Ministry of Defence announces them.
What type of funding does Ministry of Defence provide?
Ministry of Defence backs startups through grant funding.
How much funding can a startup get from Ministry of Defence?
Funding amounts vary by program — open any Ministry of Defence program below to see its exact figure, eligibility and deadline.
How do I apply to Ministry of Defence programs?
Pick the Ministry of Defence program you're interested in from the list below to see its eligibility, funding amount, deadline and step-by-step how-to-apply guide. Applications are submitted through Ministry of Defence's official channels; you can also reach their official site from the top of this page.

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