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Startup Grants and Funding programs for DefenseTech startups in India

Defence technology startups receive iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence) grants up to ₹1.5 Crore, DRDO’s ATAGS scheme, and the Technology Development Fund (TDF). Dual-use technology startups in cybersecurity, drones, electronic warfare, and advanced materials are priority sectors.

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NIDHI Seed Support Program (SSP) Phase 2 at ACIC-VGU Foundation

ACIC-VGU Foundation (TBI)

Upto ₹50 LakhsClosed

nidhiseed fundingPrototype Stage
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Project SAFFAL Accelerator (South Asia Finance Facility for Acceleration and Leverage) by Massive Earth Foundation

Massive Earth Foundation

Closed

women-ledsmeEarly Revenue Stage
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AI by HER: The Impact Challenge for Women in AI

IndiaAI

Upto ₹2.5 CrClosed

aiwomen-ledearly Stage
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DISHA 2.0 Grand Challenge for Digital Healthcare at IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation

IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation

₹25 Lakhs – ₹2 CrClosed

iiti indoredristi cpsPrototype Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EiR Grant - at AIC-AMTZ MediValley

AIC-AMTZ MediValley

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisearly Stage
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MeitY GENESIS Matching Investment Scheme

Meity GENESIS

Upto ₹50 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisMVP Stage
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant/Seed Fund at AIC Banasthali (For Women Entrepreneurs)

AIC Banasthali (Atal Incubation Center)

₹4 Lakhs – ₹7 LakhsClosed

meitytide 2.0Idea Stage
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ADITI 2.0 (Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX) - Defence Grant

iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence)

₹ – ₹25 CrClosed

idexministry of defenceearly Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EIR Grant at iHub - AWaDH @ IIT Ropar

iHub - AWaDH (Agriculture and Water Technology Development Hub) @ IIT Ropar

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisIdea Stage
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MeitY GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Grant at AIC-ADT Baramati Foundation

AIC-ADT Baramati Foundation

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisIdea Stage
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Womenpreneur For Bharat 3.0 at PIEDS, BITS Pilani

PIEDS, BITS Pilani

Upto ₹15 LakhsClosed

womenpreneurwomen-ledprototype Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at Deshpande Startups

Deshpande Startups

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisidea Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at FiiRE Goa

Forum for Innovation Incubation Research & Entrepreneurship Goa

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisearly Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EIR at IC IIT Patna

IC IIT Patna

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisearly Stage
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NIDHI-SSS Seed Support Fund at Amrita TBI

Amrita Technology Business Incubator

Upto ₹30 LakhsClosed

nidhisssGrowth Stage
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DST NIDHI PRAYAS Program at CIE - IIIT Hyderabad

Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) - IIIT Hyderabad

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

dstnidhiIdea Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EiR Grant - Cohort 2 at SIIC IIT Kanpur

Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) - IIT Kanpur

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisIdea Stage
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant Program at IIT Mandi Catalyst (Prototype Funding)

IIT Mandi Catalyst

Upto ₹7 LakhsClosed

meitytide 2.0Prototype Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EIR Program (Cohort 2) at KL Technology Incubators Foundation

KL Technology Incubators Foundation

Upto ₹7 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisearly Stage
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Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) on Social Innovation at IPTIF

IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation

Upto ₹2.5 LakhsClosed

eirsocial innovationearly Stage
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India-Canada Collaborative Industrial R&D Programme 2025

Department of Science & Technology

Upto ₹1.5 CrClosed

canadaindustrial r&dearly Stage
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MeitY GENESIS EiR Cohort-2 at ACIC-BMU Foundation

ACIC-BMU Foundation

Upto ₹10 LakhsClosed

meitygenesisidea Stage
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