get your startup india certificate approved without rejection
Expert handled DPIIT recognition — eligibility check, documentation, application filing, and query handling included.
how startup india registration works
end-to-end handled by our CA team — so you focus on your business
Eligibility Review
We check your incorporation date, turnover, and ensure you meet DPIIT's innovation criteria before filing.
Innovation Drafting
Our CA team professionally structures your business description to match DPIIT's evaluation framework.
Application Filing
We submit your Startup India registration application on the official government portal.
Query Handling
If DPIIT raises questions, we prepare accurate responses and manage revisions on your behalf.
Certificate Issuance
You receive your official DPIIT Recognition Certificate — unlocking all Startup India benefits.
why most applications get rejected
DPIIT looks for innovation, scalability, and proper documentation — most founders miss the mark
Generic innovation descriptions
DPIIT reviewers see thousands of copy-paste answers. Vague or generic descriptions lead to immediate rejection.
Failing to explain scalability
DPIIT expects your startup to demonstrate how the product or service can grow — missing this is a common mistake.
Misaligned documentation
Incomplete or incorrect documents cause delays and rejections that could have been easily avoided.
what you unlock with startup india
recognition builds trust. trust builds funding.
Income Tax Exemption
100% income tax deduction for 3 consecutive years under Section 80 IAC (subject to IMB approval).
Angel Tax Protection
DPIIT-recognised startups are exempt from Angel Tax on investments — critical when raising funding.
Government Tenders
Access government procurement projects without prior turnover criteria — a major competitive advantage.
Patent Fee Rebate
Get an 80% rebate on patent filing fees, protecting your innovation at a fraction of the cost.
Labour Law Self-Certification
Self-certify compliance under 9 labour laws, reducing regulatory burden significantly.
Investor Credibility
The DPIIT stamp signals legitimacy to investors, accelerators, and government schemes.
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7-day incorporation
get your company registered online in just one week with an ROC-approved name.
CA-assisted filing
expert-assisted drafting of MOA & AOA, with DIN secured for all directors.
100% govt-compliant
PAN & TAN allotted and DSC issued for directors and signatories for compliance.
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if you are raising funds, applying for tenders, or claiming tax benefits — get DPIIT recognised today.
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frequently asked questions
what is Startup India DPIIT recognition?
DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) recognition is an official certificate that recognises your entity as a “Startup” under the Government of India’s Startup India initiative. It unlocks benefits like tax exemptions, funding access, and more.
how long does Startup India registration take?
Once all documents and the innovation description are ready, the application is processed within 7 to 25 working days, depending on DPIIT review queues and any clarification queries.
what documents are required for DPIIT recognition?
You will need your Certificate of Incorporation, PAN card, details about your startup’s entity type, a brief description of your innovation/business, and details about your founders.
can an LLP or Partnership Firm apply for Startup India?
Yes. Private Limited Companies, LLPs, and Registered Partnership Firms incorporated less than 10 years ago and with turnover below ₹100 crore are eligible.
what is the Section 80 IAC tax exemption?
Under Section 80 IAC of the Income Tax Act, DPIIT-recognised startups can apply for 100% income tax deduction for 3 consecutive years out of the first 10 years, subject to approval from the Inter-Ministerial Board (IMB).
what happens if my application gets a query from DPIIT?
Shunya handles all DPIIT queries on your behalf. Our compliance team prepares accurate, structured responses to satisfy the government’s requirements and resubmits promptly.