Minority-Owned Startup Grants & Funding in India 2026

Minority-Owned Startup Grants & Funding programs in India

Minority-owned startups can access the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) loan schemes, PM Jan Vikas Karyakram skill grants, and state-level minority welfare department funds. NSIC and KVIC schemes offer additional subsidies for minority entrepreneurs in manufacturing, handicrafts, and service sectors.

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NIDHI-Seed Support System (SSS) at Amity Innovation Incubator

Amity Innovation Incubator

Minority-Owned Startup Grants & Funding programs in India

NIDHI-Seed Support System (SSS) at Amity Innovation Incubator

Future Stars U25 Grant at IKP Knowledge Park

Healthier India Program at FITT, IIT Delhi

NIDHI Seed Support Program (NIDHI-SSP) at CIBA

NCPEDP-Mphasis Assistive Technology (AT) Hub Startup Pitch Day

ELEVATE 2025 Challenge (Grant-in-Aid) by Startup Karnataka

DST NIDHI Seed Support (SS) Program at AgHub PJTAU

IT Application in Graphic Design Open Challenge Program (OCP) 8.0

TIDE 2.0 Challenge Grant at SIIC, IIT Kanpur

TIDE 2.0 EiR Grant Program at JECRC Incubation Centre

Himalayan Startup Trek (HST) Grand Challenge 2025 at IIT Mandi Catalyst

IKP-BFI-BIOME Fellowship Program at IKP Knowledge Park

5G/6G Centre of Excellence (CoE) Program at IIT Kanpur

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at IIMA Ventures

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at IIMA Ventures

UN Women Care and Climate Entrepreneurship Accelerator

iDEX Open Challenge

WISE SNDTWU Incubation Cohort (Startup India Seed Fund Scheme, MSIS, SIDBI)

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

MEITY TIDE 2.0 EiR & Grant at Chitkara

TIDE 2.0 EIR and Grant at GUSEC