GrantMinistry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Department of Industries and Mines, Government of GujaratVerified 25 May 2026Official source

iCreate Technology Innovation Pro-Fund Grant

The iCreate Technology Innovation Pro-Fund Grant supports tech-based innovators in India, offering grants ranging from ₹2 Lakh to ₹30 Lakh for proof of concept and prototype development. It targets startups and individuals, promoting deep-tech incubation and milestone-based progress.

Maximum amount
₹30.0L
Typical payout
₹5.0L
Processing time
12–36 weeks
Application window
Open year-round

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Eligibility criteria

Company type
Private Limited, LLP, One Person Company
Stage
Idea Stage, Pre-Revenue, Early Stage (Revenue < ₹1Cr)
States
Gujarat
Sectors
ai, iot, deep_tech, healthtech, agritech, edtech, cleantech, manufacturing, robotics, biotech

Documents required

1
Aadhaar Card
Mandatory identity proof confirming Indian Citizenship. Required as part of the founder identification documents.
Tip: Ensure your Aadhaar details are updated and match your application information.
2
PAN Card
Mandatory identity proof for founder, confirming Indian Citizenship.
Tip: Check that your PAN card details are correct and legible.
3
Passport
Alternative mandatory identity proof option confirming Indian Citizenship.
Tip: Ensure your passport is valid and not expiring soon.
4
Project Pitch Deck
Mandatory document detailing the problem statement, technology innovation framework, and commercial viability.
Tip: Focus on clarity and conciseness. Highlight key innovation aspects.
5
Technical Architecture Sheet
Mandatory document showing block diagrams, software frameworks, or hardware schematics demonstrating Idea-to-PoC validity.
Tip: Include detailed diagrams and ensure technical clarity.
6
Milestone & Fund Utilization Plan
Mandatory breakdown of how grant capital will be deployed across prototyping intervals.
Tip: Clearly define each milestone and anticipated expenses.
7
Company Incorporation Certificate
Conditional document required if applying as an established startup entity rather than an individual.
Tip: Have your MCA registration copy ready if applicable.
8
DPIIT Recognition Certificate
Conditional document as proof of registration under the Startup India program.
Tip: Check your recognition status on Startup India portal.
9
Academic No-Objection Certificate (NOC)
Conditional document required from the respective university head if applying directly as a student innovator.
Tip: Coordinate with your institution's administration to procure an NOC.
10
IPR or Patent Filings
Conditional document for technologies with proprietary ownership. Provide provisional patent or copyright certificates.
Tip: Ensure your intellectual property filings are up to date.

How to apply for iCreate Pro-Fund

1
Visit the official iCreate Pro-Fund Gateway Application Form to create a profile and complete OTP email verification.Open portal
2
Log in to fill out the technical questionnaire. Detail your current milestone standing and specify your choice of tech vertical.
3
Attach your functional pitch deck, operational roadmaps, and statutory identity/incorporation papers.
4
Review all application components and finalize your submission inside the Accubate management dashboard.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for iCreate Pro-Fund?

iCreate Pro-Fund is available to Private Limited, LLP, One Person Company companies at the Idea Stage, Pre-Revenue, Early Stage (Revenue < ₹1Cr) stage, across Gujarat.

How much funding does iCreate Pro-Fund provide?

iCreate Pro-Fund provides up to ₹30.0L. Most applicants receive around ₹5.0L.

How long does iCreate Pro-Fund approval take?

The typical processing time from submission to disbursement is 12–36 weeks.

Is iCreate Pro-Fund currently accepting applications?

Yes, iCreate Pro-Fund is currently active and accepting applications. Application window: Open year-round.

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Information is based on publicly available scheme guidelines. Last verified 25 May 2026. Always verify with official sources before applying.