Idea Grant (Student Innovator)
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Quick Answer
Grant funding of up to ₹2,00,000 for student innovators in Kerala to develop initial ideas and concepts.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹2L
- Funding type
- Grant
- Provider
- Kerala Startup Mission
- Application deadline
- —
- Eligible stage
- Idea
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round are closed. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Kerala Startup Mission. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this grant
This Idea Grant specifically targets student innovators, providing funding to help them develop their initial ideas and concepts.
Eligibility
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Grant providers
Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is the Government of Kerala's nodal agency for entrepreneurship development and incubation, and the body that implements the Kerala Technology Startup Policy. It was founded in 2006, having started as T-TBI, a business incubation centre set up by…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹2L
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Provides grant funding of up to ₹2,00,000 to help student innovators develop their initial ideas and concepts.
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Draft your application
Answer the form inside the grant tracker — AI drafts each response using your past answers, so you're not starting from a blank page.
- 2
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 3
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for this grant?
Students enrolled in a recognized educational institution in Kerala who have an innovative idea with commercial potential.
How much funding is provided?
Up to ₹2,00,000 as a grant.
Is this a grant or a loan?
It is a grant, with no repayment obligation stated.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
