Provided by: Startup India (DPIIT)
Funding Support
Tax saving (100 percent profit deduction for 3 years)
Application Deadline
Open / Rolling
Official Website
Not listed
Under Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act, an eligible DPIIT-recognised startup can claim a 100 percent deduction on profits for any three consecutive years within its first ten years. A dedicated inter-ministerial board certifies eligibility. It is one of the highest-value non-dilutive benefits for profitable early-stage startups.
Startup Stage
All stages
Industry Sectors
All sectors
State Limitation
Pan-India
DPIIT & MSME Recognition
DPIIT Required • MSME Not Mandatory
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