How do I register a startup in India in 2025?

I presume you have already registered as a Company/ LLP / partnership firm.

Since that is a common question and you can find answers on that.

After the business registration has been done,

  1. you need to obtain Combo DSCfor any one of the authorised signatories. (combo means digital signature plus encryption).
  2. Then you need to register as a Start up on DIPP website. You will require some documents, financials, a presentation and other information.
  3. You will get the certificate from the owner like this:

4. Once you get the Start up Certificate, you can then apply for the tax benefits/ grants/ soft loans depending on your eligibility.

Business Set up Team

Entrecap Business Services

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