171 programs open for Electronics & Hardware startups in Karnataka right now. 19 are run for Karnataka itself; the rest are national programs you can apply to from Karnataka.
We currently list 171 active programs open to Electronics & Hardware startups in Karnataka. 19 of them are run specifically for Karnataka. Examples: Patent Reimbursement Incentives: Karnataka Startup Policy, Marketing Incentives: Karnataka Startup Policy (International Marketing Reimbursement) and Reimbursement of VAT/CST/GST on Goods Supplied to Incubatees: Karnataka Startup Policy. The remaining 152 are national programs that don't restrict by state, so a startup based in Karnataka can apply to them as well. The largest award among them is up to ₹250 Crore. The next listed deadline is 12 October 2026.
The programs above are offered by National SC-ST Hub, Ministry of MSME, Startup Karnataka, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), KBITS, Government of Karnataka and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and 92 more. Open a program to see its eligibility, benefits and how to apply.
We currently list 171 active programs open to Electronics & Hardware startups in Karnataka, 19 of them run specifically for Karnataka. The count changes as programs open and close.
Yes, when a program doesn't restrict by state. 152 of the programs on this page are national, so a startup based in Karnataka can apply to them. Always check each program's own eligibility before applying.
Among the programs listed here, the largest award is up to ₹250 Crore. Amounts differ by program and stage.



