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MeitY 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 MoreDST NIDHI Start-to-Scale Startup Support at DERBI Foundation
DERBI Foundation
acceleratordst nidhiderbi foundationhealthtechmedtechdigital healthtelemedicineaccelerator+4 more
Deadline: December 23, 2025
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
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Startup 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 MoreImagine H2O Accelerator 2026 at Imagine H2O
Imagine H2O
acceleratorwateracceleratorglobalearly-stageenvironmenttechnologyPrototype Stage+2 more
Deadline: December 19, 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 MoreAI for Fintech Accelerator by SanchiConnect
SanchiConnect
acceleratoraifintechacceleratordeeptechinvestmentmarket accessthinkuvate+5 more
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Upto: ₹3 Cr
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AI & AgriTech Innovation Center - Track 1: Discovery & Ideation
Government of Maharashtra, AI & AgriTech Innovation Center
grantmaharashtraagritechaiartificial intelligencegenerative aiprototype fundingideation+4 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Upto: ₹40 Lakhs
Learn MoreAI & AgriTech Innovation Center - Track 2: Pilot & Validation
AI & AgriTech Innovation Center
grantmaharashtraagritechaiartificial intelligencevalidation fundingpilot testingstate government+5 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Upto: ₹2 Cr
Learn MoreIIITD-IC FinTech Grand Challenge
IIIT Delhi Innovation & Incubation Center, Startup India, Decentro
incubationfintechgrand challengestartup indiadpiitiiitdincubationmonetary incentive+7 more
Deadline: December 15, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹5 Lakhs
Learn MoreHIM Startup Yojana 2025 Seed Fund at IIT Mandi Catalyst
IIT Mandi Catalyst
fundingseed fundhimachal pradeshhim startup yojanahpcediit mandi catalyststate schemedpiit registered+3 more
Deadline: December 10, 2025
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
Learn MoreInnovation Voucher Program (IVP) by EDII-TN
EDII TN
granttamil nadudeeptechresearchmsmestate governmentivpIdea Stage+2 more
Deadline: December 10, 2025
₹3 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreElevate - BPCL Ankur Fund Startup Cohort
BPCL Ankur Fund
fundingbpclankur fundelevategreen techcybersecurityrenewable energygreen hydrogen+8 more
Deadline: December 9, 2025
Upto: ₹5 Cr
Learn MoreSocial Impact Incubation Programme 2025 by IIMCIP
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
incubationsocial impactgreen mobilitysustainabilitywomen empowermentcsriim calcuttadaimler truck+3 more
Deadline: December 8, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreMeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
grantmeitytide 2.0ictmvppocincubationiim calcutta+6 more
Deadline: December 8, 2025
₹7 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreKotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme - Velocity (CSR)
Kotak Mahindra Bank
grantkotak mahindra banknsrceliim bangaloreacceleratorcsrgrantrevenue-generating+8 more
Deadline: December 7, 2025
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreFutureSecure AI Innovation (FSAI) Programme at SIIC, IIT Kanpur
Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur
grantiit kanpurstudent grantaicybersecuritydeeptechshibodhi foundationprototype+3 more
Deadline: December 7, 2025
Upto: ₹6 Lakhs
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