Program
Startup India / DPIIT Recognition
Rolling
Startup India provides DPIIT recognition for eligible Indian startups, granting access to tax exemptions, IPR fast-tracking, government schemes, mentorship, and investor networks across all stages.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Amount
- No cash
- Equity
- None
- Entry fee
- Free to apply
- Open to
- India
- Stages
- Idea, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and later
- Sectors
- Any sector
- Format
- Online
- Location
- India
- Application languages
- English, Other languages
Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.
Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.