Government Funding Schemes
Umbrella schemes run by central and state governments that fund Indian startups — each listing the active and past programs under its umbrella.
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SRCAS Hackathon
Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science
Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science student hackathon, run in numbered editions
SSIP 2.0 (Student Startup and Innovation Policy 2.0 — Gujarat)
Gujarat Student Startup and Innovation Hub (i-Hub)
StartinUp (Uttar Pradesh)
UP Electronics Corporation Ltd (UPLC)
Startup World Cup
Pegasus Tech Ventures
Pegasus Tech Ventures global pitch competition with recurring Indian regional rounds
TANSEED
StartupTN
StartupTN seed grant programme for Tamil Nadu startups, run in numbered editions
TIDE 2.0 (Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
MeitY scheme providing ICT-sector startup grants (₹30L–₹1Cr) and EiR stipends through empanelled host institutes nationwide
Vande Bharatam Innovation Challenge
Adani Group
Adani Group innovation challenge run in editions for Indian startups and student innovators
Women Who Master
Aspire For Her
Aspire For Her programme for women in technology, run in recurring editions
XCITE Rural Business Incubation Programme
XLRI - Xavier School of Management
Rural business incubation programme run in cohorts for grassroots and rural enterprises
Y Combinator Accelerator Batches
Y Combinator
Y Combinator's recurring accelerator batches, open to early-stage founders worldwide including India