Government Of India

Government of India startup opportunities include funding programs, grants, and schemes launched by central ministries, departments, and public institutions to support innovation and entrepreneurship. These initiatives provide financial assistance, incubation support, and policy-driven benefits across sectors to help startups grow and scale in India

Last updated: May 2026

πŸ’° Upto 22 Lakhs Competition

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 24 Apr 2026

BIOPACKATHON 2026 is a national-level innovation challenge launched by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Department of Consumer…

Climate / Energy / Sustainibility
πŸ’° Upto 10 Lakh Competition

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 26 Apr 2026

The 5G Innovation Hackathon 2026 is a national-level innovation challenge launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications,…

Sector Agnostic Telecommunications
πŸ’° Upto 10 Lakhs Grant

πŸš€ Stage - iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 29 Apr 2026

The NIDHI i-TBI Ignition Support Program (Call for Applications 2.0) is an early-stage innovation support initiative implemented by Sharda Launchpad…

AgriTech
πŸ’° Upto 85 Lakhs Competition

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 30 Apr 2026

The CDSCO–IndiaAI Health Innovation Acceleration Hackathon is a national-level innovation challenge launched by IndiaAI (under the Ministry of Electronics and…

AI / ML Health Tech Legal Tech
Amount not specified Accelerator

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, iDEA, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 30 Apr 2026

he MG Developer Program & Grant (MGDP) Season 6.0 is a startup innovation program launched by JSW MG Motor India…

EV / Mobility / Transport
πŸ’° Upto 25 Cr Funding

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 04 May 2026

ADITI 4.0 (Acing Development of Innovative Technologies with iDEX) is a defence innovation challenge initiative under the Defence Innovation Organisation,…

Defence & Aerospace
πŸ’° Upto 1.5 Cr Grant

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 04 May 2026

If you’re a deep-tech startup, MSME, or innovator in India working on defence, AI, drones, or advanced engineering, DISC 14…

Cyber Security Defence & Aerospace Drone Tech
πŸ’° Upto 10 Cr Funding

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 04 May 2026

DRISHTI Challenges is designed specifically for Indian startups, innovators, and technology developers working in deep-tech, defence, and strategic sectors. It…

Cyber Security Defence & Aerospace Robotics
πŸ’° Upto 25 Lakhs Grant

πŸš€ Stage - Growth, MVP

⏳ Deadline - 11 May 2026

Early-stage tech startups and entrepreneurs in Indiaβ€”especially those building in AI, AR/VR, agritech, healthcare, gaming, and emerging technologiesβ€”can apply for…

Sector Agnostic
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