Get your Jalandhar startup officially recognized by DPIIT under the Government of India's Startup India initiative. Unlock 3-year tax holidays, Angel Tax exemption, and faster funding access.
Your entity must meet all of the following criteria set by DPIIT.
Must be a Private Limited Company, LLP, or Registered Partnership Firm registered in Jalandhar. Proprietorships are not eligible.
The entity must not have completed 10 years from the date of its incorporation or registration.
Annual turnover must not have exceeded ₹100 crore in any of the financial years since incorporation.
Must be working towards innovation, development, or improvement of products, processes, or services with high growth potential.
The entity should not have been formed by splitting up or reconstructing an already existing business.
Once approved, Jalandhar entities receive a Certificate of Recognition with a unique DPIIT Number.
Real financial and operational advantages, not just a certificate.
Claim 100% tax exemption on profits for any 3 consecutive years under Section 80-IAC.
Investments above fair market value are exempted from being taxed as income.
Self-certify compliance under 6 labour laws and 3 environment laws for 3-5 years.
Fast-track patent examination and up to 80% rebate on patent filing fees.
Startups can wind up operations within 90 days under simplified provisions.
Exemption from prior experience/turnover criteria and EMD waiver in tenders.
Eligibility to apply for the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS).
Access to networking, mentorship, and investor connect for Jalandhar founders.
Fully online filing — no office visit required.
We verify your entity type, incorporation date, and turnover against DPIIT criteria.
We help draft a compelling innovation write-up and organize your documents.
Your application is submitted with your Jalandhar business details and supporting documents.
Your DPIIT Recognition Certificate is issued — unlocking benefits immediately.
Keep these ready for a smooth, rejection-free application.
No hidden charges — DPIIT recognition itself has no government fee.
For Jalandhar entities that already have their write-up ready.
Full support including drafting your innovation narrative and pitch deck.
For DPIIT-recognized Jalandhar startups applying for the tax holiday.
You can apply for DPIIT Recognition for your Jalandhar-based startup entirely online through the Startup India portal by submitting incorporation documents, PAN, and a write-up on innovation. LegalKarobar handles the complete filing process including document drafting and application submission.
A private limited company, LLP, or registered partnership firm based in Jalandhar is eligible if it is incorporated for less than 10 years, has annual turnover not exceeding ₹100 crore, and is working towards innovation or a scalable business model.
DPIIT-recognized startups in Jalandhar can apply for a 3-year income tax holiday under Section 80-IAC and exemption from Angel Tax under Section 56(2)(viib) of the Income Tax Act on investments received.
DPIIT recognition for Jalandhar-based startups is typically issued within 2 to 7 working days of submitting a complete application on the Startup India portal.
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