AP Build Grant — Build with AI: RTIH Startup Sprintby Ratan Tata Innovation Hub (RTIH)₹3L – ₹5LClosesMay 27Results57dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram Description₹3–5L equity-free grant + 4-week AI prototype sprint for Andhra Pradesh startups & MSMEs.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
USHUS Seed Grant Program at IIMK LIVEby IIMK LIVE₹10L – ₹30LClosesSep 05Results61dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionMaritime startup seed grant of up to 30 Lakhs by IIMK LIVE and Cochin Shipyard LtdFunding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
TiE Women – Pune Chapterby TiE PuneUp to ₹45LClosesJun 14Results58dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionPlatform for early-stage women founders with 33%+ equity to learn, connect, and scale.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
ANKURAN - R-ABI Agri-Entrepreneurship Orientation Programunder RKVY-RAFTAAR (Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation)by R-ABI (RKVY-RAFTAAR)Up to ₹5LClosesFeb 03Results41dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionNon-dilutive pre-seed grant up to 5L for farmers, students, youth with agri-business ideas.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
PRASFUTAN - R-ABI Seed Stage Funding for Agriculture Startupsunder RKVY-RAFTAAR (Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation)by R-ABI (RKVY-RAFTAAR)Up to ₹25LClosesMar 19Results79dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionNon-dilutive seed grant up to 25L (85% funding) for MVP-stage agri startups at R-ABI incubators.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
SRIJAN - R-ABI Student Entrepreneurship Programmeunder RKVY-RAFTAAR (Remunerative Approaches for Agriculture and Allied sector Rejuvenation)by R-ABI (RKVY-RAFTAAR)Up to ₹4LClosesFeb 28Results66dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionNon-dilutive student grant up to 4L per student for transforming agri-business ideas into ventures.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
Greenovator i-TBI Ignition Grant Cohort 3.0 — NIT Srinagarunder NIDHI-iTBI (Ignition Grant)by Greenovator Incubation Foundation (GIF), NIT SrinagarUp to ₹10LClosesJan 12Results40dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionPrototype grant up to ₹10L from NIT Srinagar's DST-iTBI incubator (GIF) for science & tech-based startup ideas.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
UDBHAV 3.0 Blockchain Incubation — IIML EIC CoEby IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation CentreVariesClosesMay 27Results81dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram Description6-month free blockchain incubation at IIM Lucknow for DPIIT-recognised UP-registered startups.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
SMT. Raj Kumari Jain Seed Fund for Innovation at PIEDS BITS Pilaniby PIEDS₹30L – ₹50LClosesMay 27Results57dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionSeed funding of ₹30–50 lakh for BITS Pilani students and recent alumni building innovation-led startups, combining non-matching and matching capital with institutional support from PIEDS.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
ELEVATE 2026 — Startup Karnataka Grant-in-Aid Programunder ELEVATE Karnatakaby Startup KarnatakaUp to ₹50LClosesApr 09Results68dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionOne-time grant up to ₹50L for any Karnataka startup to build a proof-of-concept.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
ELEVATE Aspire 2026 — Startup Karnataka Grant (Beyond Bengaluru)under ELEVATE Karnatakaby Startup KarnatakaUp to ₹50LClosesFeb 28Results30dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionOne-time grant up to ₹50L for Karnataka startups registered outside Bengaluru Urban.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
ELEVATE Unnati 2026 — Startup Karnataka Grant for SC/ST Foundersunder ELEVATE Karnatakaby Startup KarnatakaUp to ₹50LClosesFeb 03Results41dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionOne-time grant up to ₹50L for SC/ST-owned Karnataka startups (70%+ SC/ST equity).Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
ELEVATE Shakti 2026 — Startup Karnataka Women-Led Grantunder ELEVATE Karnatakaby Startup KarnatakaUp to ₹50LClosesFeb 28Results30dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionOne-time grant up to ₹50L for women-led Karnataka startups (51%+ women equity).Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
TiE Women Program 2026 – Global Women Entrepreneurs Initiativeby TiE PuneUp to ₹42LClosesFeb 28Results42dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionGlobal TiE pitch competition for women-founded startups — $100,000+ in equity-free prizes ($50K global winner), mentorship & investor access. Idea-stage excluded.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
iDEX Open Challenge by DIOunder iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence)by Defence Innovation OrganisationUp to ₹1.5CrClosesOct 21Results74dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionUp to ₹1.5 crore equity-free defence grant for Indian startups, innovators and MSMEs.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
Infineon Co-Innovation Program (COINS)by Infineon TechnologiesVariesClosesFeb 03Results65dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionGlobal co-innovation program for hardware, semiconductor, and embedded software startups.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
DBT-BIRAC Joint Call for Proposals on Bio AI for Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing under BioE3 Policyby Department of Biotechnology (DBT)VariesClosesMar 19Results67dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionJoint call for Bio AI hubs in biomanufacturing under BioE3. Open to startups, LLPs, and academic SIROs.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
Samsung Mobile Advance 2026 — SRI-B & SRI-Nby Samsung R&D Institute India (SRI-B & SRI-N)Up to ₹45LClosesSep 05Results61dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionUp to ₹45L equity-free PoC grant for Indian startups building next-gen mobile tech with Samsung.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
NUZEN Agri-Startup Grant for Student Innovators – NaaViC (ICAR-NIVEDI)by NaaViC, ICAR-NIVEDIUp to ₹4LClosesAug 18Results48dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionUp to ₹4L grant-in-aid for student entrepreneurs building agri-startups from idea to prototype , NaaViC, ICAR-NIVEDI.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
Naaripreneur for Her Program Cohort 2 – IIMV FIELDby IIMV FIELDUp to ₹5LClosesFeb 28Results54dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram Description11-month incubation for women-led startups and ventures building solutions for women , IIMV FIELD, CSR-backed by NBCC India Ltd.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
DST-iTBI NIT Agartala Call for Incubation & Ignition Grantby NITA-FIIE, NIT Agartala₹2L – ₹5LClosesApr 09Results56dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionNIT Agartala's DST-iTBI incubator offers early-stage hardware/deeptech startups an equity-free ₹2–5 lakh ignition grant plus a 6-month incubation program.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
Incubein Foundation (RTMNU BIC) — Call for Applicationsby Incubein Foundation (RTMNU BIC), NagpurUp to ₹10LClosesNov 11Results87dGrant TypeStartup StageFund TypePreferred SectorPreferred StatePayment TermsFounder TypeProgram DescriptionFunding support up to ₹10 Lakhs for early-stage startups, student innovators, and aspiring entrepreneurs in various tech sectors.Funding & BenefitsFunding amount breakdown, perks, credits and mentorship on offer.Signup to unlock
