Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0)

Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0) is a government startup scheme in Gandhinagar, India. Government of Gujarat policy that funds student and young-alumni innovators through grantee universities, institutes and schools in Gujarat: up to INR 2.50 lakh per proof of concept or prototype (INR 20,000 for school students), IP filing support, and seed support of up to INR 10 lakh for startups through i-Hub.

What it offers

• “Maximum INR 2.50 Lakh per PoC/Prototype /Innovation” — ssipgujarat.in
• “Maximum INR 20,000 per PoC/Prototype /Innovation” — ssipgujarat.in
• “Patents INR 75,000 for Domestic, INR 1.5 Lakh for other countries” — ssipgujarat.in
• “Support to 500 Start-up under Start-up Srujan Seed Support (Up to INR 10 Lac).” — ssipgujarat.in
• “The policy a provides funding assistance, mentorship, incubation, and accelerator support to the student startups, along with access to industry networks and global markets.” — ssipgujarat.in

Who can apply

• “Any person up to the age of 35 years, who is,” — ssipgujarat.in
• “A Diploma / Vocational / Undergraduate / Postgraduate / Doctoral student or an alumna / alumnus” — ssipgujarat.in
• “Any dropout from school / institute / university can avail the PoC/Prototype/IPR support by registering as the Policy beneficiary at educational institution level.” — ssipgujarat.in
• “To be eligible to take benefit of the Policy, a university shall be Based in Gujarat” — ssipgujarat.in

Stages

Pre-seed, Seed

How to apply

Apply or read the rules on the official site.

About this listing

TrustList compiled this listing from Student Startup and Innovation Policy (SSIP 2.0)'s official pages in September 2026. The quotes above are its own words. Amounts, deadlines and eligibility rules change, so check the official site before you rely on them.