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Blockchain India Challenge - MeitY & C-DAC

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Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
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National blockchain and Web3 startup challenge for citizen-centric solutions

Deadline: March 27, 2026
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
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iDEX Open Challenge

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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
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Up to ₹1.5 crore grant for defence & aerospace innovators.

Deadline: March 31, 2026
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
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The Pitch by Deel 2026 - Deel

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Deel
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Global seed-stage competition for startups under $5M raised

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BUILD 5.0 – Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development Program by FITT IIT Delhi

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Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi in partnership with Boeing
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₹10 lakh prize competition for deeptech early-stage startups & students.

Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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iDEX Prime Re Open

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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
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Up to ₹10 crore for IAF deep-tech defence challenges.

Deadline: March 9, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Cr
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iDEX DISC 12 (Re-Open) – IAF

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Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
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Up to ₹1.5 crore for IAF helicopter glide path landing system.

Deadline: March 9, 2026
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
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BOSCH–BMU Innovation Challenge Cohort 2

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BOSCH and BML Munjal University
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Sustainable mobility innovation challenge.

Deadline: March 5, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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