Startup India (DPIIT) Registration in Delhi NCR - Simple, Fast & Fully Compliant

Startup India

Startup India Registration, formally known as DPIIT Recognition (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade), is a government initiative that grants eligible startups access to tax exemptions, easier compliance, funding support, and other benefits. It is aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation among young, growth-oriented Indian businesses.

Eligibility: the entity must be a Private Limited Company, LLP, or registered Partnership Firm, not older than 10 years from incorporation, with annual turnover not exceeding Rs. 100 crore in any financial year, working towards innovation or a scalable business model, and not formed by splitting up or reconstructing an existing business.

Startup India Startup India Recognition

  • Income tax exemption for 3 consecutive years out of the first 10 years, under Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 (with the corresponding provision continuing under the Income Tax Act, 2025), subject to conditions
  • Exemption from Angel Tax on investments received (subject to conditions)
  • Easier compliance through self-certification for labour and environmental laws
  • Faster patent examination with up to 80% rebate on patent filing fees
  • Access to government funding schemes like the Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS)

Documents Required for Startup India

DPIIT recognition typically takes 2-4 weeks. Note that the 80-IAC tax exemption requires a separate application to the Inter-Ministerial Board after recognition.

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