Bihar Startup Policy (Startup Bihar Seed Fund Scheme)
Transform your innovative idea into a successful business with an interest-free seed fund, incubation support, mentorship, and startup incentives under the Government of Bihar Startup Policy, run by the Department of Industries.
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₹10L
Interest-Free Seed Grant
10 Years
Interest-Free Repayment Tenure
1500+
Startups Registered Under Startup Bihar
100%
Government of Bihar Initiative
What is the Bihar Startup Policy?
The Bihar Startup Policy is the flagship scheme of the Department of Industries, Government of Bihar, run through the Startup Bihar portal, that supports innovative startups through seed funding, incubation, mentoring, market access, legal assistance, and investor connections. Eligible startups can receive an interest-free seed loan of up to ₹10 lakh to validate ideas, develop prototypes, and commercialize innovative products, with the amount repayable only after the loan tenure.
Key Benefits
Interest-Free Seed Fund
₹10 Lakh
Interest-free financial assistance for eligible startups to fund idea validation and prototype development.
Incubation & Mentoring Support
Expert
Access mentoring, incubation centre facilities, and business development services under Startup Bihar.
Government Procurement Access
Priority
Preference in government procurement tenders and networking opportunities with state departments.
Legal, Compliance & IP Support
Professional
Guidance for company compliance, legal matters, patent filing, and intellectual property protection.
Who Can Apply?
Check whether your business qualifies before starting the application process.
Recognized Startup under the Startup Bihar Portal
Eligibility requirement for application approval.
Private Limited Company, LLP or Partnership Firm
Eligibility requirement for application approval.
Innovative and Scalable Business Model
Eligibility requirement for application approval.
Registered and Operating in India with a Bihar Office
Eligibility requirement for application approval.
Incubated with an Approved Startup Bihar Incubation Centre
Eligibility requirement for application approval.
Compliant with Startup Bihar Policy Guidelines
Eligibility requirement for application approval.
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📞 Free Eligibility AssessmentApplication Process
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Startup Bihar Portal Registration
Register your startup on the official Startup Bihar portal and obtain formal startup recognition.
Document Preparation
Prepare your business plan, pitch deck, financial details, and supporting documents for submission.
Incubation & SMIC Evaluation
Get your startup evaluated through an approved incubation centre and the Startup Monitoring and Implementation Committee (SMIC).
Seed Fund Application
Apply online for the Bihar Startup Seed Fund through the official Startup Bihar portal.
Milestone-Based Funding Approval
Receive the sanctioned interest-free seed funding after successful milestone-based approval and disbursement.
Required Documents
Certificate of Incorporation
Company PAN Card
Founders' PAN & Aadhaar
Startup Bihar Recognition Certificate
Business Plan
Pitch Deck
Prototype / MVP Details
Financial Projections
Bank Account Details
GST Registration (If Applicable)
Patent / Trademark Documents (If Applicable)
Incubation Certificate
Why Choose LegalNova?
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High Approval Rate
Fast Processing
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Quick Benefits
- Up to ₹10 Lakh Seed Fund
- Interest-Free for 10 Years
- Department of Industries, Bihar
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