Top 2026 Growth / PMF grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India
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CarbonEDGE Accelerator Program at BGIIES under HDFC Bank Parivartan
inactiveBGIIES, HDFC Bank Parivartan
acceleratorcarbonedgehdfc parivartanclimate techsustainabilitycarbon managementacceleratorMVP Stage+2 more
Deadline: January 20, 2026
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreSAAF Cities 2.0 Program by Villgro
inactiveVillgro, HDFC Bank Parivartan
granturban innovationwaste managementwastewatercircular economysustainabilityulbsvillgro+3 more
Deadline: January 20, 2026
Upto: ₹2.4 Cr
Learn MoreGINCELERATOR 3.0 Accelerator Program
inactiveGINSERV
acceleratorhealthtechmedtechacceleratordst nidhIginservhospitalsclinical adoption+3 more
Deadline: January 16, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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FICCI Mercedes-Benz Bharat Innovation & Business Ideas Challenge Programme
inactiveFICCI, Mercedes-Benz India
grantficcimercedes-benzstartup indiainnovation challengemanufacturingsustainabilityautomotive+6 more
Deadline: January 15, 2026
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreClimaFii Alliance Program by Upaya Social Ventures
inactiveUpaya Social Ventures, Shell Foundation, Accion, UK aid
acceleratorclean energydresocial impactlivelihoodsagriculturewaste managementmobility+7 more
Deadline: January 12, 2026
Upto: ₹63 Lakhs
Learn MoreGrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City
inactiveAI Centre of Excellence
acceleratorgrowxai accelerationdeeptechai coegift citygujaratai startups+4 more
Deadline: January 5, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreAGRI UDAAN Food and Agribusiness Accelerator 8.0 at a-IDEA
inactivea-IDEA
acceleratoragri udaana-ideaicarnaarmnabardagribusinessfood tech+5 more
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreCall for SSS Proposals from Entrepreneurs at TiHAN–IIT Hyderabad
inactiveTiHAN Foundation, IIT Hyderabad
fundingtihansssautonomous navigationroboticsdeeptechaiiit hyderabad+4 more
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
Learn MoreBharat Startup Grand Challenge 2025
inactiveSri Sairam Techno Incubator Foundation
grantbharat startup grand challengestartup indiadpiitrural technologydronesanti-droneswarm drones+8 more
Deadline: December 30, 2025
₹1 Lakhs - ₹3 Lakhs
Learn MoreFortify to Scale Grand Challenge by Bharat Impact
inactiveBharat Impact Incubation Centre
grantnutritionfortified-foodsfunctional-foodsnutraceuticalsincubationdpiitbharat-impact+4 more
Deadline: December 25, 2025
Upto: ₹2.5 Lakhs
Learn MoreIndiaAI Intelligent Document Processing Challenge
inactiveIndiaAI
fundingindiaaiaiocrnlpdocument-processingmeitycentral-government+4 more
Deadline: December 23, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹1 Cr
Learn MoreGlobal Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2026
inactiveGlobal Citizen
fundingyouth leadershipglobal goalspovertytechnologysocial impactawardinternational+5 more
Deadline: December 17, 2025
Upto: ₹2.24 Cr
Learn MoreGrant for Agroecology Program (GAP) Fund – Challenge Round 6 by ACCESS Development Services
inactiveACCESS Development Services
grantagroecologyagricultureenvironmentfpomseifadaccess+4 more
Deadline: December 17, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
Learn MoreIIITD-IC FinTech Grand Challenge
inactiveIIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center, Startup India, Decentro
incubationfintechgrand challengestartup indiadpiitiiitdincubationmonetary incentive+7 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹5 Lakhs
Learn MoreFITT Investment Fund & SIDBI DeepTech Acceleration Program
inactiveFITT
fundingdeeptechiit delhisidbiacceleratorinvestment fundiptrl 4+6 more
Deadline: December 14, 2025
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
Learn MoreKotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme - Velocity (CSR)
inactiveKotak Mahindra Bank
grantkotak mahindra banknsrceliim bangaloreacceleratorcsrgrantrevenue-generating+8 more
Deadline: December 7, 2025
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreBIRAC Seed Fund at riidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
inactiveriidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
grantbiracseed fundriidlsomaiya vidyaviharbiotechlife sciencehealthcare+8 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreNIDHI-SSS (Seed Support System) at riidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
inactiveriidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
fundingnidhi-sssseed funddstriidlsomaiya vidyaviharequity fundingincubation+6 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
₹25 Lakhs - ₹1 Cr
Learn MoreInnovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator 2025 by Dubai Holding
inactiveDubai Holding
fundingdubai holdingacceleratorcircular economysustainabilityresource recoveryfood wastedigital innovation+6 more
Deadline: November 25, 2025
₹24 Lakhs - ₹1.2 Cr
Learn MoreLeapFWD - PropTech & ConTech Accelerator Program by India Accelerator
inactiveIndia Accelerator (IA)
acceleratorproptechcontechreal estateconstructionacceleratorindia acceleratorvs fortune+10 more
Deadline: November 20, 2025
₹1 Cr - ₹10 Cr
Learn MoreLIC HFL - Social Trailblazer Program - Cohort 4 (Incubation Grant) at IRMA iSEED Foundation
inactiveIRMA ISEED Foundation
fundinglic hflcsrirma iseedsocial trailblazersocial impactincubationgrant+9 more
Deadline: November 14, 2025
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreIGNITE Program Grant by FITT-IIT Delhi and IDFC FIRST Bank (CSR Initiative)
inactiveFoundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FITT) - IIT Delhi
grantiit delhifittidfc first bankcsrgrantdeep-techesg+4 more
Deadline: November 12, 2025
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreDISHA 2.0 Grand Challenge for Digital Healthcare at IITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation
inactiveIITI DRISHTI CPS Foundation
fundingiiti indoredristi cpsdstnm-icpsdeep-techdigital healthcarecommercialization+8 more
Deadline: October 31, 2025
₹25 Lakhs - ₹2 Cr
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