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iDEX Prime Re Open
inactive
Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
contest

Up to ₹10 crore for IAF deep-tech defence challenges.

Deadline: March 9, 2026
Upto: ₹10 Cr
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iDEX DISC 12 (Re-Open) – IAF
inactive
Innovations for Defence Excellence (iDEX)
contest

Up to ₹1.5 crore for IAF helicopter glide path landing system.

Deadline: March 9, 2026
Upto: ₹1.5 Cr
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DST Seed Support Program (SSP) at AIC - Anna Incubator
inactive
AIC - Anna Incubator (Atal Incubation Center)
funding
dstseed fundingsspaic anna incubatordeeptechhealthtechdefence tech+7 more
Deadline: November 9, 2025
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
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ADITI 2.0 (Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX) - Defence Grant
inactive
iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence)
grant
idexministry of defencedefence techinnovationmsmestartupdeep-tech+4 more
Deadline: October 30, 2025
₹0 - ₹25 Cr
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