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MSME Idea Hackathon
Offered by Ministry of MSME (Idea Hackathon)
Overview
The MSME Idea Hackathon offers up to Rs 15 lakh in non-equity funding per approved idea, plus 12-18 months of incubation at a designated Host Institute, open to any Indian adult with an idea, not just registered businesses.
Eligibility
- Indian citizens above 18 - students, registered MSMEs, freelancers, and independent innovators
- Explicitly idea-stage (pre-prototype)
Funding Purpose
Non-equity funding for approved ideas, plus 12-18 months of incubation support at a Host Institute.
Application Process
Apply via the official MSME innovation portal.
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How to Apply
- 1Click "Apply Now" above and submit your application directly on the official page.
- 2The offering organisation screens applications against its own eligibility criteria.
- 3Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a pitch or interview round.
- 4The final decision rests solely with the offering organisation.
- 5There is no guarantee of funding at any stage.
Before You Apply
- ZeedFund is an independent tracker, not the offering organisation or a funding body.
- Verify current eligibility, funding amount, and deadline on the official page before applying. Details can change after we last verified them.
- Once you apply, all follow-up (screening updates, interview or pitch invites, and the final decision) comes directly from the facilitator, incubator, or investor, never from ZeedFund. Check their application portal or email yourself for status updates; we won't have visibility into it.