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Blockchain grants in India

Explore Blockchain grants for companies in India. This list brings together funding for distributed ledgers, open protocols, digital identity and decentralized applications 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 Blockchain in India come first.

Showing 1-24 of 103 grants

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology logo
Open

TIDE 2.0 Incubator-Routed Support

🇮🇳MeitY · India

Funds Indian startups routed through incubators for AI and digital product commercialization.

AIIoT & Edge+2
₹700K
IIMK LIVE logo
Between cycles

DEEP LEAP

🇮🇳LIVE · India

Offers up to INR 30 lakh in funding and mentorship to Indian deep-tech startups.

AIIoT & Edge+9
₹3M
IIM Udaipur Incubation Centre (IIMUIC) logo
Closed

Genesis EIR (Entrepreneur-in-Residence) Program

🇮🇳IIMUIC · India

Pays early-stage Indian founders up to Rs 10 lakh under the GENESIS EiR scheme.

IoT & EdgeAI+4
₹1M
GIFT IFIH (in partnership with Plug and Play) logo
Closed

GIFT IFIH Residential Program (Batch 2)

GIFT IFIH · India

Pays selected fintech founders a milestone stipend for a 12-week equity-free residency in India.

Blockchain
₹150K
MeitY Startup Hub logo
Closed

MeitY GENESIS EiR — Cohort 3

🇮🇳MSH · India

Funds up to ₹10 lakh for early-stage Indian tech founders through GENESIS EiR.

HardwareAI+5
₹1M
MeitY Startup Hub logo
Closed

MeitY GENESIS EIR Cohort 3

🇮🇳MSH · India

Pays up to INR 10 lakh to Entrepreneurs-in-Residence at AIC ISB under GENESIS.

HardwareAI+5
₹1M
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India logo
Closed

MeitY GENESIS EiR Program at MUTBI Manipal

🇮🇳MeitY · India

Funds Tier II/III India deep-tech founders building prototypes with up to Rs. 10 lakh.

AIIoT & Edge+3
₹1M
MeitY Startup Hub logo
Closed

MeitY Startup Hub GENESIS EIR

🇮🇳MSH · India

Pays a yearly stipend of up to Rs. 10 lakh to entrepreneurs under India's GENESIS scheme.

HardwareAI+5
₹1M
IIMA Ventures logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR)

🇮🇳IIMA Ventures · India

Pays Indian entrepreneurs up to Rs 4 lakh to validate an idea into a PoC.

MedtechBuilt Environment+6
₹400K
IIITB Innovation Centre logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR)

🇮🇳IIITB-IC · India

Pays Indian entrepreneurs up to ₹4 lakh to validate an idea into a proof of concept.

AIIoT & Edge+5
₹400K
AIC-Pinnacle Entrepreneurship Forum logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR)

🇮🇳AIC-Pinnacle · India

Pays a stipend of up to ₹4 lakh as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence under MeitY TIDE 2.0.

MedtechAgritech+7
₹400K
IIITB Innovation Centre logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Startup Grant

🇮🇳IIITB-IC · India

Funds Indian startups up to ₹7 lakh to take a PoC to product and beyond.

AIIoT & Edge+5
₹700K
AIC-Pinnacle Entrepreneurship Forum logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Startup Grant Support

🇮🇳AIC-Pinnacle · India

Funds up to Rs. 7 lakh, equity-free, for startups with a working MVP or PoC.

IoT & EdgeAI+7
₹700K
IIM Lucknow Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML EIC) logo
Closed

UDBHAV 3.0 – Blockchain Incubation Program

🇮🇳IIML EIC · India

Offers Indian blockchain startups a free 6-month incubation with mentoring.

Blockchain
Department of Science and Technology (DST, India) logo
Open

NIDHI PRAYAS Prototype Grant

🇮🇳DST India · India

Funds innovators and startups building prototypes through NIDHI PRAYAS.

AIBiotech+8
Department of Science and Technology (DST, India) logo
Open

NIDHI Entrepreneur-in-Residence

🇮🇳DST India · India

Funds entrepreneurs and innovators developing technology business ideas through NIDHI EIR.

AIBiotech+8
₹360K
Backward Communities Development Department, Government of Kerala logo
Between cycles

Barbershop Renovation Grant

🇮🇳BCDD · India

Grants traditional Kerala barbers up to Rs25,000 to modernize their shop.

₹25K
NSRCEL, IIM Bangalore logo
Between cycles

Campus Founders

🇮🇳NSRCEL · India

Backs Indian student founders with milestone funding up to INR 5 lakh for top ventures.

₹500K
Department of Industries, Government of Himachal Pradesh logo
Between cycles

Chief Minister's Startup/Innovation Projects/New Industries Scheme

🇮🇳HP Industries Dept · India

Pays Himachal Pradesh startups a monthly sustenance allowance plus marketing and patent grants.

₹1M
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises logo
Between cycles

Design Scheme (MSME Innovative Scheme)

🇮🇳MoMSME · India

Pays up to 75% of an MSME's product-design project cost, capped at Rs. 40 lakh.

₹4M
Sandip TBI logo
Between cycles

Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) at Sandip TBI

🇮🇳Sandip TBI · India

Grants early-stage Indian innovators up to Rs. 4 lakh to build and validate a proof-of-concept.

₹400K
Department of Social Justice, Government of Kerala logo
Between cycles

Financial Assistance to Ex-Convicts

🇮🇳Kerala SJD · India

Pays Kerala ex-convicts a one-time Rs15,000 grant to start a small trade.

₹15K
Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Rajasthan logo
Between cycles

Gadiya Lohar Raw Material Purchase Grant-in-aid Scheme

🇮🇳Rajasthan SJE Dept · India

Pays Rajasthan's Gadiya Lohar community a one-time Rs10,000 grant for raw materials.

₹10K
Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation Mission (TANSIM), Government of Tamil Nadu logo
Between cycles

Gramam Thorum Puthozhil (GTP)

🇮🇳TANSIM · India

Pays a INR 1 lakh equity-free seed grant to rural entrepreneurs across 100 Tamil Nadu villages.

₹100K

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