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VCF-SC
Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes
Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
Loans Rs 10 lakh to Rs 15 crore at 4% coupon
Funding available
Rs 750 crore fund managed by IFCI Venture providing concessional finance to SC-led startups and enterprises.
Eligibility Criteria
Companies with at least 51% SC shareholding and management control, including incubated startups.
What You Get
- Concessional finance up to 75% of project cost
Apply on the official government portal
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- Governing Body
- Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
- Ministry / Dept
- Ministry of Social Justice
- Level
- Central Government
- Status
- Ongoing
Startup Stage
Early RevenueGrowth