MeitY Startup Hub
Up to ₹40 Lakh (matching)
MeitY SAMRIDH — Scale-up Grant
Up to ₹40 Lakh matching grant for product startups with revenue, to accelerate customer acquisition and scale.
15 startup grants for Indian startups, with funding amounts, eligibility and deadlines. Check eligibility, funding amounts and deadlines, then apply through the official portal.
15 grants
MeitY Startup Hub
Up to ₹40 Lakh (matching)
Up to ₹40 Lakh matching grant for product startups with revenue, to accelerate customer acquisition and scale.
Eligibility: At least ₹5 Lakh of annual revenue.
Karnataka Startup Cell
Up to ₹50 Lakh
Up to ₹50 Lakh grant-in-aid for Karnataka-registered startups to move from idea to proof of concept.
Eligibility: Startup registered and operating in Karnataka.
Women Entrepreneurship Platform (NITI Aayog)
Up to ₹25 Lakh
Up to ₹25 Lakh equity-free grant for women-led startups at idea or early stage with a scalable business model.
Eligibility: Woman founder holding 51%+ equity and leading the company.
BIRAC
Up to ₹50 Lakh
Up to ₹50 Lakh equity-free grant over 18 months for individual entrepreneurs and early-stage startups with a promising biotech idea.
Eligibility: Indian citizen leading the project.
MeitY Startup Hub
Up to ₹25 Lakh
Grant of up to ₹25 Lakh for Tier-2/3 based SaaS startups to build and take a product to market.
Eligibility: Registered office in a Tier-2 or Tier-3 city.
Startup India (DPIIT)
Up to ₹35 Lakh
Up to ₹35 Lakh for agritech startups improving farm productivity, supply chains or farmer incomes.
Eligibility: Product directly serves farmers, FPOs or the agri value chain.
NASSCOM Foundation
₹20 Lakh grant + GPU credits
₹20 Lakh grant plus GPU credits for startups building Indic-language or public-interest AI applications.
Eligibility: Core product is an applied AI / ML application, ideally for Indian languages or public services.
Atal Innovation Mission
Up to ₹50 Lakh
Up to ₹50 Lakh for startups building hardware, robotics or advanced manufacturing solutions with an Indian supply chain.
Eligibility: Physical product involving hardware, robotics or advanced manufacturing.
Startup India (DPIIT)
Up to ₹25 Lakh
Up to ₹25 Lakh for startups founded by entrepreneurs from the North East or Scheduled Tribe communities.
Eligibility: Founder from a North Eastern state or a Scheduled Tribe community with majority equity.