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

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O'Shaughnessy Fellowships & Grants

active
O'Shaughnessy Ventures (OSV)
grant

osv

fellowship

grant

equity-free

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Scaling Stage

Deadline: April 30, 2026

Upto: ₹90 lakh

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Tamil Nadu SC/ST Startup Fund (Equity Fund) by StartupTN

active
StartupTN
funding

scst

tamil nadu

equity funding

inclusive entrepreneurship

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Scaling Stage

Amount Not Specified

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Impact Orbit – Skilling & Livelihood Innovations Program

active
NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore and Capgemini
incubation

nsrcel

capgemini

skilling

livelihoods

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Scaling Stage

Upto: ₹12.5 lakh

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DST–NIDHI Seed Support Scheme (SSS) at IIMK LIVE

inactive
IIMK LIVE
funding

nidhi

seed funding

iimk live

dst

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: February 25, 2026

Upto: ₹1 crore

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AI-Based Early Childhood Development (ECD) Innovation Challenge

inactive
Ratan Tata Innovation Hub
grant

ai

early childhood development

ecd

icds

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Deadline: February 22, 2026

Upto: ₹2 crore

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Early-Stage Startup Funding Program at Titan Capital

inactive
Titan Capital
funding

titan capital

seed funding

pre-seed

early-stage

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: February 20, 2026

Amount Not Specified

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notion upto 3 months of free Notion Business + Notion AI

Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Women Startup Scheme

inactive
Maharashtra State Innovation Society, Government of Maharashtra
grant

women founders

maharashtra

state grant

dpiit

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Deadline: February 15, 2026

₹1 lakh - ₹25 lakh

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Y Combinator Spring 2026 Batch Accelerator Program

inactive
Y Combinator
accelerator

y combinator

accelerator

startup funding

global accelerator

all Stage

Deadline: February 9, 2026

Upto: ₹4.5 crore

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ImpactNest 2.0 Accelerator Program

inactive
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre, BHARAT IMPACT, Jubilant Bhartia Foundation
accelerator

impactnest

social impact

accelerator

iim lucknow

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Deadline: February 8, 2026

Upto: ₹2.5 lakh

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DST NIDHI i-TBI Ignition Grant 2.0 at CSVTU-FORTE

inactive
CSVTU Foundation for Rural Technology and Entrepreneurship
grant

dst

nidhi

itbi

ignition grant

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Deadline: February 7, 2026

Upto: ₹10 lakh

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BluePrint Startup Funding & Incubation Program

inactive
Startup India, DPIIT, apna, Venture Catalysts++
incubation

startup india

dpiit

incubation

mentorship

Idea Stage

Prototype Stage

MVP Stage

Early Revenue Stage

Growth Stage

Deadline: February 1, 2026

Amount Not Specified

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