Central grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India
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IndiaAI Intelligent Document Processing Challenge
IndiaAI
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Deadline: December 23, 2025
₹5 Lakhs - ₹1 Cr
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
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
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Deadline: December 8, 2025
₹7 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreiDEX Open Challenge
iDEX
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Deadline: August 31, 2025
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreMeitY TIDE 2.0 EiR at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
grantmeitytide 2.0eirentrepreneur-in-residenceidea stageincubationiim calcutta+4 more
Deadline: August 25, 2025
₹4 Lakhs - ₹4 Lakhs
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MSME Idea Hackathon 5.0
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)
grantmsmeidea hackathoninnovationstartupprototypeincubationcentral government+7 more
Deadline: July 31, 2025
Upto: ₹15 Lakhs
Learn MoreWorking Capital Term Loan (WCTL)
North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (NEDFi)
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Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreCredit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
grantcgsscentral governmentcollateral free loandebt financingrevenue stagedpiitncgtc+2 more
Upto: ₹10 Cr
Learn MoreNIDHI - Seed Support System (NIDHI-SSS)
department of science & technology (dst)
grantnidhidstcentral governmentseed fundingearly stageincubationearly Stage
Upto: ₹1 Cr
Learn MoreMeitY Startup Hub - TIDE 2.0 Scheme
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY)
grantmeitymeity startup hubtide 2.0central governmentictemerging technologiesidea stage funding+5 more
₹4 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
Learn MoreRKVY-RAFTAAR Startup Agri-Business Incubation Scheme
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
grantrkvy raftaaragricultureagritechseed fundingcentral governmentincubationidea Stage
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
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