Prototype Grant
By UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPLC)
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Quick Answer
One-time prototyping grant of up to ₹5,00,000 for DPIIT and StartinUP registered startups to develop their Minimum Viable Product (MVP). Assistance is provided in a single tranche, and the 50% addi…
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 UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPLC). 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 grant is specifically designed to aid startups in the crucial phase of developing their Minimum Viable Product (MVP). Startups must have a well-defined prototype development plan.
Eligibility
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Grant providers
U.P. Electronics Corporation Limited, known as UPLC, is a company owned by the Government of Uttar Pradesh. It works under the state's Department of IT & Electronics and has its office at Navchetna Kendra, 10 Ashok Marg, Lucknow. For founders, its main role is as the nodal…
Learn moreBenefits & Funding
- Amount
- Up to ₹5 Lakhs
- Fund type
- Grant
What You Get
Up to ₹5,00,000 one-time grant, disbursed in a single tranche.
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
What is the maximum grant amount?
Up to ₹5,00,000 per startup.
Is the grant disbursed in installments?
No, it is provided in a single tranche.
What are the eligibility criteria?
Startups must be registered with DPIIT and StartinUP.
Is the 50% additional incentive applicable?
No, the 50% additional incentive clause is not applicable on this grant.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
