Startup Grants & Funding for Electronics & Hardware Startups

Provides up to ₹7 crore as a 25% subsidy on eligible Fixed Capital Investment for New Micro, Small, and Medium enterprises in Andhra Pradesh.

For export units in electronics and electrical, AI, robotics and computing, and IT: 50% of transport costs back, up to ₹50 lakh a year for 5 years.

A subsidy scheme from the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board offering 40% capital investment subsidy up to ₹5 crore for private investors establishing ropeway infrastructure in tourist or forest areas.

A Tamil Nadu government scheme offering subsidized bank loans up to ₹14.25 lakhs and a maximum subsidy of ₹2.5 lakhs for migrant returnees to establish micro-enterprises.

Provides grant-in-aid of up to 50% of the capital cost, capped at ₹5 crore, for units setting up Quality, Testing, and Certification Laboratories in Maharashtra.

Silicon Valley-based accelerator with ₹1.4 crore investment for early-stage startups.

Tripura reimburses 100% of net GST actually paid, with an annual ceiling of Rs.80 lakhs (non-thrust) or Rs.125 lakhs (thrust) per enterprise.

Higher financial assistance under CMEGP in Maharashtra: up to ₹1 crore for manufacturing projects and up to ₹50 lakh for service projects.

A grant of up to ₹1 crore for startups in Karnataka collaborating with academia and industry on research and development projects under the Triple Helix Model.

Equity-based seed funding up to ₹1 Crore, with mentoring and incubation, for technology startups through NIDHI SSP at PDEU Innovation & Incubation Center.

A Goa government scheme offering up to ₹1 crore in repayable capital contribution for local entrepreneurs and existing industrial units focusing on locally developed technology.

A refinance scheme by PIPDIC, Puducherry, providing loans up to ₹1 crore to businesses for technology development, modernization, and capital equipment acquisition.

Soft loan for tiny, micro, and small units establishing new enterprises in thrust areas in Nagaland, offering up to ₹1 crore at 6% interest.

A 6-month incubation program by NSRCEL and Maruti Suzuki supporting tech and mobility startups with paid PoCs, mentorship, investor access, and prizes up to ₹1 crore.

Eligible MSME units in Maharashtra can claim up to 5% per annum interest subsidy, capped at ₹1 crore annually, under the Maharashtra Industries Investment and Services Policy 2025.

New MSME units in Maharashtra's Group D, D+ and below areas get a power tariff subsidy of ₹1 per unit for three years, capped at ₹1 crore.

Reimburses 50% of patent, copyright, trademark and GI registration costs, up to ₹1 Crore, for Uttar Pradesh industrial undertakings and R&D units with in-house R&D.

Under the IT and ITeS Policy of Uttar Pradesh 2022, IT/ITeS units get 100% of EPF contributions reimbursed for eligible employees, up to ₹2,000 per employee per month.

Reimbursement up to 50% of technology acquisition costs, capped at ₹1 crore, for IT/ITeS/ESDM units in Jammu and Kashmir.

Employers in Chhattisgarh get 75% of their EPF contribution for skilled and semi-skilled employees reimbursed for up to five years, capped at ₹1 Crore per year.

New enterprises in Odisha get 50% of the interest on term loans reimbursed for 5 years, up to a maximum of ₹1 crore, under the Odisha MSME Development Policy 2022.

Reimbursement of 50% of land purchase or lease cost up to INR 1 crore for R&D centres, GCCs, and Test labs in Rajasthan.