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iDEX DISC 12 (Re-Open) – IAF

inactive
Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
contest

Up to ₹1.5 crore for IAF helicopter glide path landing system.

Deadline: March 9, 2026
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
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HP Udgam Cohort 2025 Round-II

inactive
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
funding
hp udgamhpclenergy transitionoil and gassustainabilitydeeptechstartup funding+4 more
Deadline: February 28, 2026
Upto: ₹2.5 Cr
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Arabian Accelerator Program

inactive
India Accelerator, National Technology Development Program (NTDP)
accelerator
acceleratorsaudi arabiaindia acceleratorntpdcross-borderaideeptech+6 more
Deadline: February 28, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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BIRAC LEAP Fund at Venture Center

inactive
Entrepreneurship Development Center (Venture Center), BIRAC
funding
biracleap fundventure centerbiotechdeeptechequity fundingseed fund+5 more
Deadline: February 27, 2026
Upto: ₹1 Cr
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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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Avaana – Startup India Grand Challenge for Deep Tech Innovation 2025-26

inactive
Avaana Capital, Startup India
grant
avaanastartup indiagrand challengedeeptechfrontier technon-dilutive grantIdea Stage+4 more
Deadline: February 23, 2026
Upto: ₹2.5 Cr
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PropelX 2.0 Startup Funding Program at IIT Ropar TBIF

inactive
IIT Ropar – Technology Business Incubator Foundation
incubation
propelxiit ropartbifseed fundingincubationearly stagedeeptech+3 more
Deadline: February 14, 2026
Upto: ₹2 Lakhs
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NIDHI Seed Support Program (NIDHI-SSP)

inactive
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre, DST - NIDHI
funding
nidhidstdeeptechseed fundingiim lucknowincubationequity funding+3 more
Deadline: February 12, 2026
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
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Avinya Ventures Pitch Day

inactive
Avinya Ventures, T-Hub
funding
venture capitalpitch dayseed fundingseries adeeptechclimate techai+4 more
Deadline: February 10, 2026
₹4.5 Cr - ₹9 Cr
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ImpactNest 2.0 Accelerator Program

inactive
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre, BHARAT IMPACT, Jubilant Bhartia Foundation
accelerator
impactnestsocial impactacceleratoriim lucknowbharat impactjubilant bhartiaagrotech+7 more
Deadline: February 8, 2026
Upto: ₹2.5 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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Bharat Byte Semiconductor Accelerator at AIC IIT Delhi

inactive
AIC IIT Delhi
grant
semiconductordeeptechaiedge computingvlsirisc-vcadence+7 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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FITT–Circulus Initiative at FITT, IIT Delhi

inactive
Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) IIT Delhi
funding
climate-techcleantechcircular-economydeeptechfittiit-delhicirculus-capital+4 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹8 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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GENESIS Pilot Program

inactive
STPI Electropreneur Park CoE Bhubaneswar
funding
genesisstpielectropreneur parkesdmdeeptechpilot programodisha+3 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹40 Lakhs
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MeitY GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Cohort 2.0

inactive
IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre
grant
meitygenesiseirdeeptechaiiotelectronics+4 more
Deadline: January 28, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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Accel Atoms AI Cohort 2026 Pre-Seed Scaling Program

inactive
Accel Atoms
accelerator
accelaccel atomsaipre-seedventure fundingindian foundersgoogle+5 more
Deadline: January 26, 2026
Upto: ₹18 Cr
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TiHAN PRAYAS / EIR Program

inactive
iTIC Incubator IIT Hyderabad
grant
tihanprayaseiriit hyderabaditicuavautonomous navigation+3 more
Deadline: January 24, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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GENESIS Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Program Cohort 2

inactive
Pilani Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Society (PIEDS)
grant
genesiseirmeitystartup indiadeeptechelectronicsict+5 more
Deadline: January 23, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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IMPACT 3.0 Program at IPTIF

inactive
IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF)
accelerator
iptifimpact 3.0deeptechcyber physical systemsicsdstnm-icps+7 more
Deadline: January 21, 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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