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Grants in India

Explore grants for companies in India. This directory includes national and regional funding 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 India come first.

Showing 217-240 of 884 grants

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) logo
Closed

IT Applications in Graphic Design Open Challenge Program (OCP 8.0)

🇮🇳STPI · India

Backs graphic-design startups with seed funding, mentoring and incubation at STPI's Kohima CoE.

Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) logo
Closed

Karnataka Acceleration Network (KAN) — Cohort 2

🇮🇳KDEM · India

Offers mentorship, infrastructure and investor access to Karnataka growth-stage startups.

KA
Closed

Kaya AI IIT India Hackathon 2026

🇮🇳Kaya · India

Pays a ₹3,50,000 cash prize pool, no equity taken, to Indian students, developers and tech enthusiasts who build AI, IoT or enterprise solutions in a virtual hackathon.

AIIoT & Edge
IHFC, IIT Delhi logo
Closed

KrishiTech Synapse 2026

IHFC · India

Funds agritech projects with up to ₹2 Cr solo or ₹5 Cr as a consortium.

AgritechFood Tech
₹50M
ICAR-CIRCOT (Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology) logo
Closed

KSHITIJ (ICAR-CIRCOT Startup Incubation Programme)

🇮🇳CIRCOT · India

Backs Indian farm-tech and agri startups with mentoring, testing and IP support.

AgritechRobotics
SC
Closed

Logistics Innovation Challenge

🇮🇳Shree Cement · India

Pays Indian startups up to Rs. 1 lakh to solve cement logistics challenges.

Advanced ManufacturingMobility
₹100K
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
MeitY Startup Hub logo
Closed

MeitY GENESIS EIR Cohort 3.0

🇮🇳MSH · India

Pays up to INR 10 lakh to Entrepreneurs-in-Residence incubated at AIC-RNTU Foundation.

Hardware
₹1M
MeitY Startup Hub logo
Closed

MeitY GENESIS EiR Cohort-2

🇮🇳MSH · India

Provides up to Rs. 10 lakh, equity-free, to founders and students in Tier II/III cities.

Hardware
₹1M
RI
Closed

MeitY GENESIS EIR Program

🇮🇳Runway Incubator · India

Grants Indian innovators in Tier II/III cities up to Rs. 10 lakh to build a market-ready product.

AI
₹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
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 – Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR)

🇮🇳MeitY · India

Pays a solo founder up to ₹4 lakh over one year to validate an idea while incubating at PSG-STEP.

₹400K
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 – Grant

🇮🇳MeitY · India

Pays a nascent startup up to Rs.7 lakh at PSG-STEP to turn a proof of concept into an MVP.

₹700K
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park logo
Closed

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.

MedtechAgritech+3
₹400K
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
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park logo
Closed

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.

AgritechClimate Tech+3
₹400K
IIM Calcutta Innovation Park logo
Closed

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant

🇮🇳IIMCIP · India

Pays Indian teams Rs 7 lakh over 12 months to build an MVP from a working PoC.

MedtechAgritech+3
₹700K
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
ANGRAU Agri Innovation Foundation logo
Closed

Meristems Student Grant-in-Aid Program

🇮🇳ANGRAU AIF · India

Funds ANGRAU-incubated agri-students up to Rs 4 lakh to build startup prototypes.

Agritech
₹400K

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