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BCDD Grant

The BCDD Funding Support Scheme, introduced by the Government of Kerala, provides early-stage financial assistance to graduates from Backward Classes to help them launch and scale technology-driven startups.

Benefit : Upto 10 Lakhs
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Scheme

Overview

The BCDD Funding Support Scheme, introduced by the Government of Kerala, provides early-stage financial assistance to graduates from Backward Classes to help them launch and scale technology-driven startups. Implemented by Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) in collaboration with the Backward Classes Development Department (BCDD), the scheme aims to foster inclusive entrepreneurship and strengthen representation within Kerala’s startup ecosystem. It offers structured financial support of up to ₹10 lakhs per startup, comprising an Idea Grant of up to ₹3 lakhs for concept validation and a Productization Grant of up to ₹7 lakhs to support prototype development, market entry, and early growth initiatives.

ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility Criteria

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Applicant must be a Graduate (any stream) from Backward Classes (OBC)
Age between 23 to 40 years
For Productization Grant, minimum 80% shareholding must be owned by OBC founder(s)
Startup must own an innovative technology-based product
Company incorporation (Pvt Ltd/LLP/OPC) and KSUM Unique ID are mandatory before fund disbursal
Only one idea can be applied for at a time; two grants will not be sanctioned simultaneously

PROCESS

Process of Scheme

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Up to ₹10 lakhs (₹3 lakhs – Idea; ₹7 lakhs – Productization)

OBC graduates aged 23–40 years with innovative technology startup ideas

In milestone-based tranches with 50% typically released in the first tranche

Yes, incorporation and KSUM Unique ID are mandatory before fund disbursal

CONTACT

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Scheme Manager

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Anjali, Suresh

08047180470

s.anjali@startupmission.in

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