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PRISM
PRISM - Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Start-ups and MSMEs
Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
Phase I up to Rs 2 lakh (Cat I) or Rs 20 lakh (Cat II); Phase II up to Rs 50 lakh
Funding available
DSIR grants to individual innovators and small firms to build prototypes and move toward patenting and commercialisation.
Eligibility Criteria
Indian citizens with an innovative idea; startups and MSMEs. Applications via TOCIC centres and DSIR's PASC.
What You Get
- Prototype and technology development grants
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- Governing Body
- Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)
- Ministry / Dept
- DSIR
- Level
- Central Government
- Status
- Ongoing
Startup Stage
IdeationValidation