Youth grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India
Social Impact Award India 2026 by Impact Hub Hyderabad
Social Impact Award / Impact Hub Hyderabad
contestIncubation, mentorship, and pre-seed funding for youth-led social ventures (ages 14–30).
Deadline: May 25, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreD.E.S.I.G.N. for BioE3 Challenge
Department of Biotechnology (DBT), BIRAC
grantBioE3 Challenge for Indian citizens with biotech concept proposals.
Deadline: October 31, 2026
₹1 Lakhs - ₹25 Lakhs
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Impact Orbit – Skilling & Livelihood Innovations Program
NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore and Capgemini
incubationnsrcelcapgeminiskillinglivelihoodssocial impactyouth employmentrural income+7 more
Upto: ₹12.5 Lakhs
Learn MoreYouth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge 2026
UNDP, Citi Foundation, Atal Innovation Mission, T-Hub Foundation
grantyouthcolabundpsocial innovationresponsible consumptionmission lifesustainabilityseed grant+5 more
Deadline: March 20, 2026
₹2.2 Lakhs - ₹3.5 Lakhs
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
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Youth Startup Loan Scheme (Under SKEWPY)
Labour & Employment Department, Jammu and Kashmir
grantjammu and kashmirjkskewpyunemploymentsoft loanjkedij&k bank+1 more
Upto: ₹8 Lakhs
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