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DPIIT Startup Recognition (Tax Benefits)

GRANT

DPIIT

India

Source: startupindia.gov.in · Link checked 26 Aug 2026

Official Application Check your fit — free

About this program

DPIIT recognition provides startups 3 years of income tax exemption (Section 80-IAC), exemption from Angel Tax, self-certification for labour and environment laws, fast-track patent examination (80% fee rebate), and easier public procurement. Over 115,000 startups recognized.

Focus Areas

Stages

PRE SEEDSEEDSERIES A

Target Regions

India

Funding Details

Funding—

EquityEquity-free ✓

Program Stats

Data Quality

Completeness

63%

Last updated: 8/26/2026

Deadline not on file

We have no application deadline on file for this program. That is not the same as being open — please check the official page before you invest work.

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