Central government grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India

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MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

inactive
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
grant
meitytide 2.0ictmvppocincubationiim calcutta+6 more
Deadline: December 8, 2025
₹7 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
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iDEX Open Challenge

inactive
iDEX
grant
idexopen challengedefencesecurityinnovationministry of defencecentral government+1 more
Deadline: August 31, 2025
Amount Not Specified
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MeitY TIDE 2.0 EiR at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park

inactive
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
grant
meitytide 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

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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Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
grant
cgsscentral governmentcollateral free loandebt financingrevenue stagedpiitncgtc+2 more
Upto: ₹10 Cr
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NIDHI - Seed Support System (NIDHI-SSS)

department of science & technology (dst)
grant
nidhidstcentral governmentseed fundingearly stageincubationearly Stage
Upto: ₹1 Cr
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MeitY Startup Hub - TIDE 2.0 Scheme

Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY)
grant
meitymeity startup hubtide 2.0central governmentictemerging technologiesidea stage funding+5 more
₹4 Lakhs - ₹7 Lakhs
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RKVY-RAFTAAR Startup Agri-Business Incubation Scheme

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
grant
rkvy raftaaragricultureagritechseed fundingcentral governmentincubationidea Stage
Upto: ₹25 Lakhs
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