Agritech grants in India
Explore Agritech grants for companies in India. This list brings together funding for precision agriculture, crop science, livestock technology, soil health and farm automation from Indian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in India, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Agritech in India come first.
Showing 1-24 of 197 grants
D.E.S.I.G.N. for BioE3 Challenge
🇮🇳DBT · India
Pays India's top biotech concept entries ₹1 lakh each month, with grants to build them.
Research Development and Innovation Fund
🇮🇳TDB · India
Funds Indian companies and startups scaling RDI-intensive technologies through concessional loans and equity.
ACIC Community Innovator Fellowship
🇮🇳AIM · India
Funds community innovators in India with a fellowship path for startup experimentation via ACIC incubation support.
BIG Grant (Biotechnology Ignition Grant)
🇮🇳BIRAC · India
Funds early-stage Indian biotechnology ventures through proof-of-concept support and startup development stages.
BIPP Grant (Biotechnology Industry Partnership Programme)
🇮🇳BIRAC · India
Funds Indian biotechnology partnerships with industry to pursue frontier life-science breakthroughs at early stage.
NIDHI — Incubation Support
🇮🇳DST India · India
Supports deep-tech and science-based startups through a network of Indian incubators and prototype centers.
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (Annual Cycle)
🇮🇳CSIR India · India
Helps teams delivering high impact prototypes with milestone support for Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in biotechnology, materials science, and energy systems.
DBT EFB
🇮🇳DBT · India
Funds investigator-led biotechnology projects in India advancing frontier biology through competitive grant pathways and programme review cycles.
SBIRI Grant
🇮🇳BIRAC · India
Funds early Indian biotech enterprises in pre-commercial research collaboration with innovation partners.
AGRI INVO
🇮🇳ANGRAU Poshan Incubator · India
Gives early-stage agri-tech startups a grant-in-aid of up to ₹25 lakh in seed-stage funding alongside an eight-week incubation programme with mentorship and market access.
Agripreneurship Orientation Program
🇮🇳R-ABI · India
Pays Indian students and young agripreneurs ₹10,000 a month during a two-month agribusiness internship.
Bee Keeping Scheme
🇮🇳Uttarakhand Horticulture · India
Subsidizes bee boxes and colonies and pays farmers a stipend to complete beekeeping training.
C-CAMP Wadhwani Innovation Network (WIN) Centre of Excellence
🇮🇳C-CAMP · India
Offers non-dilutive funding up to INR 1 crore for Indian biotech and medtech innovators.
C-CAMP-MeitY TIDE 2.0 G2C Incubation Centre
🇮🇳C-CAMP · India
Gave up to INR 7 lakh to post-proof-of-concept startups building a prototype or MVP.
Call for Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Proposals
🇮🇳TIHAN · India
Funds graduating students with a ₹3 lakh, six-month fellowship to build autonomous-navigation startups.
Call for SSS Proposals from Entrepreneurs
🇮🇳TIHAN · India
Funds proven Indian startups up to ₹25 lakhs to build autonomous-navigation technology.
Call for Startup Proposals
🇮🇳TIHAN · India
Funds Indian autonomous-navigation startups up to ₹15 lakhs for a 12-month project.
Contract Research Scheme
🇮🇳BIRAC · India
Funds company partners validating academic biotechnology prototypes through BIRAC contract research grants.
DBT-BIRAC Bio-AI BioE3 Mūlāṃkur Hubs
🇮🇳DBT · India
Supports biotechnology innovation hubs that combine artificial intelligence and biology for advanced research acceleration.
Grant for Agroecology Program (GAP) - Challenge Fund
🇮🇳IAVCP · India
Gives Indian agroecology producer enterprises INR 1-2 crore in growth-capital grants.
Indian Innovation Icons 2027
🇮🇳MIF · India
Offers Indian for-profit and non-profit innovators six months of mentorship from Marico's leadership, investor introductions and national visibility, with no cash prize and no equity taken.
Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme
🇮🇳Kotak · India
Pays early-revenue startups up to INR 30 lakh in grants plus a year of acceleration.
Kotak BizLabs Accelerator Programme — Season 3
🇮🇳Kotak · India
Pays revenue-stage Indian startups up to ₹30 lakh in equity-free CSR accelerator grants.
NAVODAYA Agripreneurship Orientation Programme
🇮🇳R-ABI (IVRI) · India
Pays a monthly stipend and up to Rs 5 lakh grant-in-aid to help agri-idea holders build a prototype start-up.