Grant · Gujarat, India

Gujarat Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0)

Gujarat government policy running January 2022 to March 2027 that funds student proofs of concept, IP filings and student startups through schools and colleges, including seed support of up to ₹10 lakh.

Status unknown Run by Gujarat Knowledge Society, Education Department, Government of Gujarat

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Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages

Terms

Funding: not published Funding for student-led proofs of concept and prototypes plus IP filing support; Start-up Srujan Seed Support of up to ₹10 lakh for start-ups
Instrument: not published
Equity taken: not published
Programme fee: not published
Duration: not published
Cohort size: not published
Cohorts: not published
Delivery: Remote
Stages: Idea, pre-seed
Sectors: Sector-agnostic
Open to founders from: not published
Perks: Mentorship
Incubation
Accelerator support
IP filing support

SSIP 2.0 launched January 2022 for a five-year period to March 2027; targets 10,000 student-led proofs of concept and seed support for 500 start-ups; Gujarat Knowledge Society is the nodal agency.

Application dates

Status unknown

Dates not published.

Who can apply

Individuals or groups with an innovative idea or concept
Aimed at students of schools and higher education institutions in Gujarat
Stage: idea, pre-seed

What founders should check

The programme does not publish how much equity it takes. Ask before you accept a place.
It does not publish a fee. Ask whether you pay for desks, services or the programme itself.
It runs remotely. Check the time zone of live sessions.
Dates for the next cohort are not published.

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