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Top 2026 ideation stage grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Grant at VITTBI

inactive
VIT TBI
grant
meitytide 2.0vitearly Stage
Deadline: August 10, 2025
Upto: ₹4 Lakhs
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grants Program at VITTBI

inactive
VIT TBI
grant
meitytide 2.0vittbivitproof of conceptmvpearly Stage
Deadline: August 10, 2025
Upto: ₹7 Lakhs
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NewGen IEDC Grant Support

inactive
NewGen Innovation & Entrepreneurship Development Centre (IEDC)
grant
newgen iedcdstscience and technologyinnovationstudentprototypehardware+1 more
Deadline: August 5, 2025
Upto: ₹2.5 Lakhs
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MSME Idea Hackathon 5.0

inactive
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)
grant
msmeidea hackathoninnovationstartupprototypeincubationcentral government+7 more
Deadline: July 31, 2025
Upto: ₹15 Lakhs
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Ignition Grant under the NIDHI iTBI Scheme at AdtU

inactive
NIDHI
grant
NIDHIignition grant10 LakhsAIiothealthcareBlockchain+2 more
Deadline: July 25, 2025
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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SIDBI Seed Fund Programme for iDEX-Supported Startups

inactive
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
grant
iDEXSIDBIMSMEiitkany Stage
Deadline: July 20, 2025
₹10 Lakhs - ₹15 Cr
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BFI-BIOME & IITK Bioinnovation Program - Cohort 2

inactive
Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur
grant
healthcarebiotechnologymedical devicesdiagnosticsbiopharmastartupinnovation+10 more
Deadline: July 18, 2025
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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AIM-ICDK Water Challenge 5.0

inactive
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)
grant
aimniti aayogicdkdenmarkwaterinnovation challengedigital solutions+7 more
Deadline: May 5, 2025
Amount Not Specified
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Seed Capital/Marketing Assistance

up electronics corporation ltd
grant
Uttar Pradeshearly Stage
Upto: ₹7.5 Lakhs
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Patent Reimbursement (Indian)

up electronics corporation ltd
grant
Uttar Pradeshany Stage
Upto: ₹2 Lakhs
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Patent Reimbursement (International)

up electronics corporation ltd
grant
Uttar Pradeshany Stage
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Investment Fund (Scheme I)

idbi capital markets & securities ltd
grant
Maharashtraany Stage
Amount Not Specified
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Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Investment Fund (Scheme II)

idbi capital markets & securities ltd
grant
Maharashtraany Stage
Amount Not Specified
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Maharashtra Innovation and Technological Development Fund

maharashtra state innovation society
grant
Maharashtraearly Stage
Upto: ₹10 Cr
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NIDHI Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Innovators and Startups (PRAYAS)

department of science and technology
grant
early Stage
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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NIDHI Entrepreneur-in-Residence

department of science and technology
grant
early Stage
₹10,000 - ₹30,000
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Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

government of india
grant
any Stage
₹50,000 - ₹20 Lakhs
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GENESIS (Gen-Next Support for Innovative Startups)

ministry of electronics and information technology
grant
early Stage
₹10 Lakhs - ₹1 Cr
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Scheme for Accelerating Startups around Post COVID Technology Opportunities (SASACT)

ministry of electronics and information technology
grant
early Stage
Upto: ₹10 Cr
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Stand-Up India Scheme

government of india
grant
early Stage
₹10 Lakhs - ₹1 Cr
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Scheme for assistance for Startups/ Innovation – Gujarat Industrial Policy 2020

government of gujarat
grant
Gujaratearly Stage
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
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