Energy Tech grants in India
Explore Energy Tech grants for companies in India. This list brings together funding for renewables, storage, grids, hydrogen, nuclear and energy efficiency 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 Energy Tech in India come first.
Showing 25-48 of 176 grants
8th Open Challenge Program (OCP)
🇮🇳EP-BBSR · India
Offers seed funding and incubation support to India's ESDM startups.
ArthX – HDFC Parivartan
🇮🇳Parivartan · India
Grants up to INR 10 lakh to revenue-stage Punjab startups building sustainability solutions.
BIRAC Research, Development & Innovation Fund (RDIF)
🇮🇳BIRAC · India
Funds Indian deep-tech biotech startups, SMEs and large industries scaling indigenous manufacturing.
Bosch-BMU Innovation Challenge
🇮🇳ACIC VGU · India
Funds early-stage mobility startups and innovators through a 16-week prototyping challenge.
BRBNMPL-Venture Center CSR Collaboration
🇮🇳BRBNMPL · India
Funds prototype and proof-of-concept work in sustainability tech with grants up to INR 5 lakh.
BUILD (Boeing's University Innovation Leadership Development Program)
🇮🇳Boeing · India
Offers Indian students and entrepreneurs mentoring and a shot at a ₹10 lakh grant.
DeepTech Bharat Hackathon
🇮🇳DPIIT · India
Awards ₹1.25 lakh across 5 winning deep-tech ideas plus mentoring and incubation support.
Elevate (BPCL Ankur Fund Cohort)
🇮🇳BPCL · India
Funds Indian green-tech and energy-cybersecurity startups through BPCL's Ankur Fund.
Grant for Energy & Environment Technologies
🇮🇳Cummins India Foundation · India
Awards Indian energy and environment startups up to Rs 10 lakhs for pilot trials and field testing.
Green Energy & Climate Action Challenge under Bharat Startup Grand Challenge
🇮🇳DPIIT · India
Pays up to INR 5 lakh to Indian climate-tech and green-energy startups.
Greenovation Green Steel Challenge
🇮🇳EarthON · United States
Awards up to ₹25 lakh in cash for green-steel decarbonisation pilots in India.
Greenovation Renewable Energy for Livelihood Challenge (DRE Challenge 2.0)
🇮🇳EarthON · United States
Funds rural clean-energy innovation in India with up to ₹20 lakh non-dilutive awards.
India-Canada Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme 2025
🇮🇳DST India · India
Funds joint India-Canada industrial R&D projects with a grant up to INR 1.5 crore per project.
India-Finland Joint Innovation Call
🇮🇳TDB · India
Funds Indian companies collaborating with Finnish partners through bilateral innovation grants.
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.
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR)
🇮🇳IIMCIP · India
Pays Indian innovators Rs 4 lakh over 12 months to validate an ICT-enabled idea.
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence at IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
🇮🇳IIMCIP · India
Pays Indian innovators a one-year grant to develop an ICT-enabled idea, plus incubation.
MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant
🇮🇳IIMCIP · India
Pays Indian teams Rs 7 lakh over 12 months to build an MVP from a working PoC.
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.
NIDHI Seed Support Program at VJTI TBI Foundation
🇮🇳DST India · India
Gives DST NIDHI-incubated Indian startups Rs 20–50 lakh in equity-free seed funding.
Prakriti Incubation Launchpad Cohort 2
🇮🇳PRIF · India
Pays a fellowship grant, up to Rs 15 lakh for top performers, to North-East India startups.
Startup Agri-Business Incubation Program (SABIP)
🇮🇳IEF of CCS NIAM · India
Offers agribusiness startups up to INR 25 lakh in grant-in-aid through incubation.
Startup India Seed Fund Scheme
🇮🇳GoI · India
Funds DPIIT-recognized Indian startups developing technology products through incubator-disbursed seed support.
Techtonic: Innovations in Clean Energy 2026
🇮🇳Social Alpha · India
Funds Indian clean-energy startups with credits, pilot support and up to INR 60 lakh to scale up their venture.