Startup India Registration(DPIIT Recognition)
Get officially recognized under the Startup India initiative — unlock **tax benefits**, **funding access**, and faster compliance for your venture.
Overview
**Startup India Registration** provides official **DPIIT Recognition** to eligible startups under the Government of India’s flagship programme. This recognition brings access to tax exemptions, simplified compliance, IPR rebates, and government funding support, all aimed at driving **innovation** and job creation.
Key Benefits
DPIIT Recognition Certificate (Digital)
Eligibility for 100% Income Tax Exemption (3 consecutive years out of first 10)
Up to 80% rebate on patent filing fees and 50% rebate on trademark filing fees
Self-certification for compliance under Labour and Environmental Laws
Access to ₹10,000 crore Fund of Funds (via VCs)
Angel Tax Exemption (Section 56)
Fast-tracked company exit within 90 days
Relaxation in public procurement norms and government tenders
Prerequisites
Company Age: Less than 10 years old from incorporation date
Company Type: Must be a Private Limited, LLP, or Registered Partnership Firm
Annual Turnover: Should not exceed ₹100 Crore in any financial year
Innovation: Must be innovating or improving products, services, or processes
Original Entity: Should not be formed by splitting or reconstructing an existing business
Certificate of Incorporation/Registration Certificate
Company/LLP/Firm PAN Card
Pitch Deck or brief write-up on business innovation & scalability
Details of Directors/Partners (PAN/Aadhaar)
Authorization Letter
What You'll Receive
DPIIT Recognition Certificate
Confirmation of Eligibility for Startup Benefits
Access to Startup India Portal Dashboard
Frequently Asked Questions
DPIIT usually issues the certificate within 2 working days after submission of the complete online application and documents.
Yes. After getting Startup India Recognition, you can apply separately for tax exemption under Section 80IAC.
No. You can use your residential or rented address as your registered office.
Absolutely. It helps you gain recognition, government benefits, funding access, and credibility as an innovative startup.
No. Startupwala is a private advisory company and not an official representative of the government scheme.
There are no Government fees. The Startup India recognition process is completely free.