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Women-Led & Social Impact Startups Innovation Challenge
inactive
Federation of All India Vyapar Mandal
grant
women-ledsocial impactlivelihoodscommunity empowermentinnovation challengeindiaAny Stage
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹5 Lakhs
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Hair & Beauty Innovation Challenge
inactive
MSME And Startups Accelerator (MASA) Forum, Startup India
grant
bharat startup grand challengebeauty innovationhair caredermatologysalon-techbeauty biotechmasa forum+4 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹5 Lakhs
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notion upto 3 months of free Notion Business + Notion AI
Amrita TBI x Berkeley SkyDeck Accelerator Program
inactive
Amrita TBI, Berkeley SkyDeck
accelerator
acceleratorberkeley skydeckamrita tbisilicon valleyglobal acceleratorstartup fundingtechnology+3 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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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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FICCI Mercedes-Benz Bharat Innovation & Business Ideas Challenge Programme
inactive
FICCI, Mercedes-Benz India
grant
ficcimercedes-benzstartup indiainnovation challengemanufacturingsustainabilityautomotive+6 more
Deadline: January 15, 2026
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
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ClimaFii Alliance Program by Upaya Social Ventures
inactive
Upaya Social Ventures, Shell Foundation, Accion, UK aid
accelerator
clean energydresocial impactlivelihoodsagriculturewaste managementmobility+7 more
Deadline: January 12, 2026
Upto: ₹63 Lakhs
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Open Challenge Program (OCP) 8.0 at STPI NEURON
inactive
STPI NEURON
incubation
animationgamingaidata-analyticsiotstpineuron+5 more
Deadline: January 11, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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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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Bharat Startup Grand Challenge 2025
inactive
Sri Sairam Techno Incubator Foundation
grant
bharat startup grand challengestartup indiadpiitrural technologydronesanti-droneswarm drones+8 more
Deadline: December 30, 2025
₹1 Lakhs - ₹3 Lakhs
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Fortify to Scale Grand Challenge by Bharat Impact
inactive
Bharat Impact Incubation Centre
grant
nutritionfortified-foodsfunctional-foodsnutraceuticalsincubationdpiitbharat-impact+4 more
Deadline: December 25, 2025
Upto: ₹2.5 Lakhs
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AI Impact Summit 2026 Pre-Summit Event: Call for Proposals by AI4India & IHFC
inactive
IHFC
incubation
aiartificial intelligencedeeptechincubationseed fundingiit delhidefence+7 more
Deadline: December 24, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
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IndiaAI Intelligent Document Processing Challenge
inactive
IndiaAI
funding
indiaaiaiocrnlpdocument-processingmeitycentral-government+4 more
Deadline: December 23, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹1 Cr
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Grant for Agroecology Program (GAP) Fund – Challenge Round 6 by ACCESS Development Services
inactive
ACCESS Development Services
grant
agroecologyagricultureenvironmentfpomseifadaccess+4 more
Deadline: December 17, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
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GCI-BIRAC Vaginal Health Formulation Innovation Grant
inactive
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
grant
biracgcigrand challengeswomen's healthhealthcareformulation sciencesocial impact+5 more
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Upto: ₹2.2 Cr
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IIITD-IC FinTech Grand Challenge
inactive
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center, Startup India, Decentro
incubation
fintechgrand challengestartup indiadpiitiiitdincubationmonetary incentive+7 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹5 Lakhs
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Bosch Innovation Challenge at iTNT Hub
inactive
iTNT Hub
accelerator
boschinnovation challengeiotcybersecurityembedded systemsdeeptechtamil nadu+3 more
Deadline: December 11, 2025
Amount Not Specified
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Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) 25th Call
inactive
BIRAC
grant
biracbiggrantagritechbiotechanimal healthfood & nutrition+8 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
₹0 - ₹50 Lakhs
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iCreate Drone Challenge 2025
inactive
iCreate
grant
icreatedroneuavdeep-techaccelerationfundingprototype+2 more
Deadline: November 25, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
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Samsung Research Open Innovation Challenge by StartupTN
inactive
Samsung Research
grant
samsung researchstartuptnopen innovationno equityaixrhealth+7 more
Deadline: November 15, 2025
Amount Not Specified
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DPCC Innovation Challenge for Air Pollution Reduction
inactive
Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC)
grant
dpccdelhienvironmentair pollutiongovernmentprototypevehicular emission+2 more
Deadline: November 15, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹50 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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