Robotics grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India

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ADITI 4.0 Challenge Grant Program - iDEX
active
Defence Innovation Organisation
grant

Defence deeptech grant up to ₹25 Cr for startups solving military challenges.

Deadline: May 4, 2026
Upto: ₹25 Cr
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Defence India Startup Challenge 14 (DISC 14) - Defence Innovation Organisation
active
Defence Innovation Organisation
grant

Defence challenge for startups/MSMEs solving 82 military problem statements

Deadline: May 4, 2026
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
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Nasscom Deeptech Club Launchpad Incubation Program
active
Nasscom
incubation

Virtual incubation for TRL 5+ deeptech startups in India

Deadline: December 31, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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NXP India Tech Startup Challenge 2026 - NXP Semiconductors
inactive
NXP Semiconductors
contest

Deeptech challenge for Indian semiconductor, AI, robotics and EV startups

Deadline: March 20, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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STPI EmTek Call for Proposal 7.0 - STPI EmTek CoE Bhubaneswar
inactive
Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
incubation

Industry 4.0 startup incubation and support program by STPI EmTek CoE

Deadline: March 11, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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Up to 3 months free Notion Business + Notion AI
ELEVATE NXT 2026 Deeptech Grant-in-Aid Program
inactive
Department of Electronics, IT, BT
grant
elevatekarnatakadeeptechgrant-in-aidleapaiiot+9 more
Deadline: February 24, 2026
Upto: ₹1 Cr
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iAccelerate 4.0 – Tamil Nadu Hardware Accelerator for Prototype & Product Startups
inactive
Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT Hub)
accelerator
hardwareacceleratortamil nadumanufacturingprototypingiotmedtech+6 more
Deadline: February 18, 2026
₹7.5 Lakhs - ₹15 Lakhs
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Chiratae Sonic DeepTech Program
inactive
Chiratae Ventures
funding
deeptechchirataeseed-fundingspacetechroboticsaibiotech+8 more
Deadline: February 1, 2026
Upto: ₹18 Cr
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TECHPIONEER Grant Program
inactive
IIT Madras Incubation Cell, HDFC Bank Parivartan
grant
techpioneeriit madrasdeeptechgrantincubationroboticsai+4 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
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SPARK Program at SINE, IIT Bombay
inactive
Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE) IIT Bombay, HDFC Bank Parivartan
grant
sparksine iit bombaydeeptechscale-uphdfc parivartanevenergy+5 more
Deadline: January 20, 2026
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
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Call for R&DI Funding Proposals
inactive
Technology Innovation Hub on Autonomous Navigation (TiHAN), IIT Hyderabad
funding
tihaniit hyderabadrdi fundingautonomous navigationuavroboticsai ml+5 more
Deadline: January 20, 2026
Upto: ₹15 Lakhs
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Sustainable Manufacturing Innovation & Acceleration Program
inactive
T-Works, HDFC Bank Parivartan
accelerator
hardware startupsmanufacturingprototypingt-workshdfc parivartanspacetechrobotics+3 more
Deadline: January 15, 2026
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
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Call for Startup Proposals at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
inactive
TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
funding
tihaniit hyderabadautonomous navigationroboticsaiincubationseed funding+3 more
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Upto: ₹15 Lakhs
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Call for SSS Proposals from Entrepreneurs at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
inactive
TiHAN Foundation, IIT Hyderabad
funding
tihansssautonomous navigationroboticsdeeptechaiiit hyderabad+4 more
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
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Call for Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Proposals at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
inactive
TiHAN Foundation, IIT Hyderabad
grant
tihaneirentrepreneur in residenceautonomous navigationroboticsaistudent founders+2 more
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Upto: ₹3 Lakhs
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant for Prototype Development at PSG-STEP
inactive
PSG-STEP
grant
meitytide 2.0psg-stepgrantprototypemvpiot+7 more
Deadline: November 25, 2025
₹7 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at PSG-STEP
inactive
PSG-STEP
grant
meitytide 2.0psg-stepeiridea stagepociot+7 more
Deadline: November 25, 2025
Upto: ₹4 Lakhs
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Agri Sandbox 2025 - Technology Validation Grant at AgHub
inactive
AgHub
grant
agritechsandboxtechnology validationaghubpjtsauministry of agriculturetelangana+6 more
Deadline: November 15, 2025
Upto: ₹20 Lakhs
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Startup Grand Challenge in Tyre Manufacturing Sector
inactive
CEAT Limited
grant
ceatstartup indiadpiitgrand challengemanufacturingautomationrobotics+5 more
Deadline: November 15, 2025
Upto: ₹1 Lakhs
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Nitto Denko Startup Innovation Challenge: Flexible Sensing at SINE
inactive
Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE) - IIT Bombay,
funding
nitto denkosine iit bombayflexible sensingpaid poccorporate challengedpiitwearable+6 more
Deadline: November 11, 2025
Amount Not Specified
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DST Seed Support Program (SSP) at AIC - Anna Incubator
inactive
AIC - Anna Incubator (Atal Incubation Center)
funding
dstseed fundingsspaic anna incubatordeeptechhealthtechdefence tech+7 more
Deadline: November 9, 2025
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
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