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Business Accelerator Program – Cohort 2
AIC-InFED, IIM Nagpur
acceleratorsc-stacceleratoriim nagpurinclusive entrepreneurshipmsmeinfedIdea Stage+3 more
Deadline: January 11, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreTamil Nadu LangTech Startup Fund
StartupTN, Tamil Virtual Academy
fundinglangtechtamil ainlpmachine learningstartuptntamil virtual academystate funding+3 more
Deadline: January 7, 2026
Upto: ₹2.5 Cr
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SMT. Raj Kumari Jain Seed Fund for Innovation at PIEDS BITS Pilani
PIEDS, BITS Pilani
fundingpiedsbits pilaniseed fundinginnovationgen aisemiconductorsspace+7 more
Deadline: January 5, 2026
₹10 Lakhs - ₹50 Lakhs
Learn MoreGrowX Acceleration Program 2026 at AI Centre of Excellence, GIFT City
AI Centre of Excellence
acceleratorgrowxai accelerationdeeptechai coegift citygujaratai startups+4 more
Deadline: January 5, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreSamriddhi Agripreneurship Incubation Programme at ICAR-IVRI
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute
fundingrkvyraftaaragricultureseed fundinganimal scienceagritechivri+3 more
Deadline: January 4, 2026
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
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Navodaya Agripreneurship Orientation Programme at ICAR-IVRI
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute
fundingrkvyraftaaragripreneurshippre-seedidea stageanimal scienceagritech+3 more
Deadline: January 4, 2026
Upto: ₹5 Lakhs
Learn MoreStudent Orientation Programme at ICAR-IVRI
ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute
grantstudent innovationrkvyraftaaragritechanimal scienceincubationivri+2 more
Deadline: January 4, 2026
Upto: ₹4 Lakhs
Learn MoreUSHUS Equity Funding Program at IIMK LIVE
IIM Kozhikode LIVE, Cochin Shipyard Ltd.
fundingushusequity fundingiimk livecochin shipyardearly-stage startupsIdea StagePrototype Stage+1 more
Deadline: December 30, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreBharat Startup Grand Challenge 2025
Sri Sairam Techno Incubator Foundation
grantbharat startup grand challengestartup indiadpiitrural technologydronesanti-droneswarm drones+8 more
Deadline: December 30, 2025
₹1 Lakhs - ₹3 Lakhs
Learn MoreMeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant/Fellowship Program at DERBI Foundation
DERBI Foundation
grantmeitytide 2.0derbi foundationgrant fundingearly-stagestartupsdeeptech+7 more
Deadline: December 28, 2025
Upto: ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreFortify to Scale Grand Challenge by Bharat Impact
Bharat Impact Incubation Centre
grantnutritionfortified-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
IHFC
incubationaiartificial intelligencedeeptechincubationseed fundingiit delhidefence+7 more
Deadline: December 24, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
Learn MoreSpark Cohort 13: Sustainability & Climate Tech at AIC GGSIPU
AIC GGSIPU
acceleratorsustainabilityclimate techacceleratoraic ggsipuenergyagritechwaste management+3 more
Deadline: December 24, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreStartup India Seed Fund Scheme at IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre
IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre
fundingseed fundiim udaipurfundingcentral schemetechnologyPrototype StageMVP Stage+1 more
Deadline: December 20, 2025
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
Learn MoreAmazon Saheli Accelerate Season 2
Amazon India
acceleratorwomenacceleratoramazonsaheliecommerced2cmentorship+2 more
Deadline: December 20, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreGlobal Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2026
Global 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
ACCESS Development Services
grantagroecologyagricultureenvironmentfpomseifadaccess+4 more
Deadline: December 17, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
Learn MoreGCI-BIRAC Vaginal Health Formulation Innovation Grant
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
grantbiracgcigrand challengeswomen's healthhealthcareformulation sciencesocial impact+5 more
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Upto: ₹2.2 Cr
Learn MoreimaginATe Fellowship Program for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities at AssisTech Foundation (ATF)
AssisTech Foundation (ATF), Bajaj Finserv CSR
fellowshipfellowshipdisabilitiespwdassistive technologybajaj finservsocial impactmentorship+3 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Upto: ₹10,000
Learn MoreMeitY GENESIS EIR Program at IC IIT Patna
IC IIT Patna
grantmeityeirgenesisiit-patnaelectronicsdeeptechict+6 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
Learn MoreFITT Investment Fund & SIDBI DeepTech Acceleration Program
FITT
fundingdeeptechiit delhisidbiacceleratorinvestment fundiptrl 4+6 more
Deadline: December 14, 2025
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
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