Company Age

Period of existence and operations should not be exceeding 10 years from the Date of Incorporation

Company Type

Incorporated as a Private Limited Company, or Registered Partnership Firm or a Limited Liability Partnership, or One person company, or a Sole proprietorship.

Annual Turnover

Should have an annual turnover not exceeding ₹ 100 crores for any of the financial years since its Incorporation

Original Entity

Entity should not have been formed by splitting up or reconstructing an already existing business

Innovative & Scalable

Should work towards development or improvement of a product, process or service and/or have scalable business model with high potential for creation of wealth & employment

Category 1

Startups as registered with Startup Haryana Cell under the aegis of the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Haryana (DITECH) in accordance with eligibility criteria as mentioned below:

  • (i) The entity should be registered & recognized as Startup from DPIIT and
  • (ii) Location: The address of the Registered Office of the Startup entity should be in Haryana.

Startups under this category will be eligible for the following benefits:

  • (i) All types of direct fiscal benefits/ Incentives provisioned under the Haryana State Startup Policy 2022 and any other benefits/ Incentives notified by the State Government Departments for the eligible Startups.
  • (ii) All types of Indirect/ Non-Monetary benefits extended under the Haryana State Startup Policy 2022 or by other Departments like Relaxation in Public Procurement Norms, Subsidized Incubation Space, Access for Participation in Events, Workshops, or any Startup Specific Programs etc.

Category 2

Startups as registered with Startup Haryana Cell under the aegis of the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Haryana (DITECH) in accordance with eligibility criteria as mentioned below:

  • (i) The entity should be registered & recognized as Startup from DPIIT and
  • (ii) Location: The Startups having a registered office outside Haryana but till the time they are working through Government owned / Supported operational Incubators located in the State of Haryana.

Startups under this category will be eligible for the following benefits:

  • (i) All type of Indirect/ Non-Monetary benefits extended under the Haryana State Startup Policy 2022 or by other Departments like Relaxation in Public Procurement Norms, Subsidized Incubation Space, Access for Participation in Events, Workshops, or any Startup Specific Programs etc.

Eligibility Conditions for Registration of Incubators under Startup Haryana Cell, DITECH

  • (i) Any Incubator entity/ organization working in the State of Haryana and involved in Incubation activities for the benefit of startups working in Haryana.
  • (ii) An Incubator may be a Government owned/supported Incubator or a Private Incubator in the State of Haryana.
  • (iii) The Incubators established under any Central or State Government Scheme.
  • (iv) The Private Incubators should have at least 10,000 Sq. ft. of built-up space, ready to use for the exclusive use of the Incubator. The space should be owned or leased by the Incubator. In the case of lease space, the period of a lease should be a minimum of 05 years.
  • (v) The Incubator entity must be incorporated/registered under any one of the following categories:
    • (a) Society (under The Societies Registration Act, 1860);
    • (b) Haryana Registration and Regulation of Societies Act, 2012;
    • (c) Section 8 Company (under The Companies Act, 2013);
    • (d) Public Company (under The Companies Act, 2013);
    • (e) Private Limited Company (under The Companies Act, 2013);
    • (f) Limited Liability Partnership (under The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008);
  • (vi) All the Government owned/ Supported Incubators located in the State of Haryana would provide subsidized incubation to the Startups registered with Startup Haryana Cell under the aegis of the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, Haryana (DITECH).
  • (vii) Benefits/ Incentives can be availed under one policy only in the State viz Haryana State Startup Policy 2022 or HEEP 2020 or MSME or IT & ESDM Policy or any other State Policy.