Curated expertise on navigating government and private funding in India, so you spend less time hunting and more time building.
As of 2 August 2026, 24 startup competitions in India are open for applications. Ten are newly launched; 15 close within two weeks. The largest prizes include Rapid Regen Challenge's ₹65 crore and MIT India Pune's ₹25 crore.
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From the Swanari TechSprint to the iDEX Open Challenge and iCreate Pro-Fund, this roundup covers 10 active grants, incubators, and competitions for AI, SaaS, and enterprise startups in India.
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As of August 2026, India has 10 active grants, incubation programs, and competitions for Agri, Food & Rural startups. These include AgInvest 2026, PMMSY refrigerated vehicle subsidies in Haryana, and the DBT BioE3 Challenge.
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From ₹15 lakh to ₹1 crore, these 8 programs support Indian Product-stage startups with working MVPs. Find grants like ASIIM, KSUM Seed Fund, and competitions like Ideabaaz and The Vault Bharat.
Startup Grants India Experts
Eight active programs offer grants, incubation, and competition funding for idea-stage startups in India. Government schemes like ASIIM, institutional grants like EIR at IITM Pravartak, and pitching platforms like The Vault Bharat are all accepting applications now.
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Ten active grants, incubation programs, and competitions are open for manufacturing and industrial startups in India as of August 2026, including MSME Design Component, West Bengal textile power subsidy, and OCP 8.0. Deadlines range from rolling to 15 August 2026.
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Discover six startup grants and programs currently open in Goa, from the Land/Built-Up Area Rebate Scheme to the Goa Rajya Vidnyanik Puraskar. Learn about funding amounts, eligibility, and how to apply.
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Puducherry offers five active grant programs for startups, including subsidies for pollution control equipment, employment incentives, and IT infrastructure. All are rolling, with support up to ₹1 crore. Get eligibility details and apply.
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Six funding programs for Gujarat startups are open in July 2026: state-backed grants and loans, incubation support, and a national competition. Schemes range from microfinance up to ₹1,25,000 to seed capital up to ₹30 lakh. Check eligibility and apply.
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India's social & impact startup ecosystem offers 10 active grants, incubators, and competitions in July 2026. Programs cover women's empowerment, healthcare, mental health, and fintech. Apply by deadlines from July 31 to September 15.
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India's Health, Pharma & Biotech startups can access 10 funding opportunities including grants, incubation, and competitions. Programs range from deep science grants to social enterprise fellowships. Deadlines span July to October 2026.
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This July, 10 funding programs are open for AI, SaaS, and Enterprise startups in India. They include grants, incubations, and competitions from IKP, iDEX, Maruti Suzuki, and others, with funding from ₹13 lakh to ₹1.5 crore.
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This week, 10 new grants and funding programs have been added, offering support for small business owners, women entrepreneurs, and artisans in Gujarat. Programs include the Scheme for Small Business Owners of Scheduled Castes, Mahila Samriddhi Yojana, and more.
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This article covers 10 active funding programs for deeptech, electronics, and robotics startups in India, including government challenges, incubation grants, and corporate accelerators. Programs range from prototype funding to equity-free grants and competitions.
Startup Grants India Experts
Ten funding programs for agri, food & rural startups are open in India as of July 2026. They include grants, incubation, and competitions from government, corporate, and institutional backers. Deadlines range from July 31 to October 31, 2026.
Startup Grants India Experts
A curated list of 8 active funding programs for idea-stage startups in India as of July 2026. Programs include grants, incubation, and competitions from government and private sources.
Startup Grants India Experts
This article covers 10 active grants, incubation programs, and competitions for Manufacturing & Industrial startups in India, including state subsidies, deep science venture building, corporate innovation challenges, and hardware-focused cohorts with funding up to ₹5 crore.
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21 startup funding programs close this week, including Y Combinator's Fall 2026 Batch, SIDBI-iDEX Seed Fund, and multiple agri-incubation programs from CCSNIAM. Deadlines range from July 27 to August 1, 2026.
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17 startup competitions are open for applications in India as of July 2026. 5 have just launched, including the TATA Social Enterprise Challenge and UdyogTech Synapse, while 14 close within the next 14 days. Key deadlines: Build With Bharat on 26 July, SLINGSHOT 2026 on 27 July, and the Rapid Regen Challenge on 2 August.
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This article covers 8 active funding programs for product-stage startups in India (working MVP, no revenue). Programs include grants, incubation, and competitions from government and corporate partners, with funding up to ₹2.97 crore.
Startup Grants India Experts
We have curated 8 active programs for idea-stage startups in India, including grants from ASIIM, deep science funding from IKP, and pitch competitions like Ideabaaz. This article covers eligibility, deadlines, and funding details for pre-revenue ventures.
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We have curated 10 active grants, incubators, and competitions open to AI, SaaS & Enterprise startups in India as of July 2026. Programs range from deep science venture-building to cross-border expansion, with deadlines from 27 July to 30 September.
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10 active grants, incubation programs, and competitions for Agri, Food & Rural startups in India are open as of July 2026. Programs include Genesis by IKP (up to ₹30 lakh), AgInvest 2026 (up to ₹1.66 crore), and PM-RKVY schemes (up to ₹5 lakh).
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India offers 10 active funding programs for deeptech, electronics & robotics startups in July 2026, including grants, incubations, and competitions. Programs range from government initiatives like iDEX to private accelerators and international pitching competitions.
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On 16 July 2026, 15 startup events will be held across India, including workshops on AI and automation, pitch forums for fashion-tech startups, and networking meetups for founders. The full list covers Hyderabad, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Kochi, and online.
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Discover 8 active grants, seed funds, and competitions for profit-stage startups in India. Programs include the SMDI MISRID grant (up to ₹10 crore), BIRAC Product Commercialization Fund, and SLINGSHOT 2026. Deadlines range from July to December 2026.
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Eight funding programs for revenue-stage startups are open in July 2026, including the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups, Bharat Ke Super Founders, and SLINGSHOT Deep Tech Competition. These programs offer debt guarantees, equity, seed funds, and competition prizes ranging from ₹15 lakh to ₹40 crore.
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As of July 2026, 10 active grants, incubation programs, and competitions are open for Manufacturing & Industrial startups in India. From government design innovation schemes to deep tech pitching competitions, this article covers key funding opportunities.
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This week, 10 new startup grants and incubation programs were added, offering funding from ₹5 lakh to ₹10 crore. Programs come from JKEDI, Department of Pharmaceuticals, T-Hub, NASSCOM, Maruti Suzuki, IIMA Ventures, Oil India, NSRCEL, and SIDBI.
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We list 20 startup competitions in India open in July 2026: 10 newly launched (including the Rapid Regen Challenge and HealthSprint 2026) and 15 closing within 14 days (including TribePreneurs Idea Quest, iDEX DISC 12, and several hackathons). Deadlines range from July 14 to September 30.
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