AP Startup Event and Trade Fair Participation Support is a grant from Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society (APIS), ITE&C Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh for eligible AP startups attending events or trade fairs. It provides Up to ₹3 L. Applications are open on a rolling basis.
Key facts
| Amount / benefit | Up to ₹3 L |
|---|---|
| Provider | Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society (APIS), ITE&C Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh |
| Where | Andhra Pradesh |
| Stage | Early Revenue, Growth, Prototype |
| Deadline | Policy period 2024-29, rolling — applications open |
What is AP Startup Event and Trade Fair Participation Support?
AP Startup Event and Trade Fair Participation Support — 75% of registration, travel, lodging and boarding cost, up to Rs 3 lakh; one event per startup per year — Eligible AP startups attending events or trade fairs; reimbursement claimed through the online incentive portal with proofs. It is run by Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society (APIS), ITE&C Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
A grant is financial support you don’t repay — awarded against eligibility and, usually, agreed milestones or utilisation of funds. The amount and form of support that actually apply to you depend on the programme’s rules and how your application is assessed — they are not fixed for every applicant.
Like most government programmes, it has its own eligibility conditions, documentation and application window, and these terms are revised from time to time. Because of that, it is worth confirming the current eligibility, amount and deadline on the official programme page before you invest time in applying.
Who is eligible for AP Startup Event and Trade Fair Participation Support?
Eligible AP startups attending events or trade fairs; reimbursement claimed through the online incentive portal with proofs. Not for: More than one event a year per startup.
How much does AP Startup Event and Trade Fair Participation Support give, and in what form?
Up to ₹3 L.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of support is this?
A grant is financial support you don’t repay — awarded against eligibility and, usually, agreed milestones or utilisation of funds.
Who runs this programme?
AP Startup Event and Trade Fair Participation Support is offered by Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society (APIS), ITE&C Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Eligibility and approval rest with them; the criteria and amounts are set by the programme.
Is there a deadline to apply?
Programmes like this can be rolling or time-bound. Confirm the current window on the official programme page before you apply.
How do I know if I’m eligible?
Read “Who can apply” above for the programme’s own criteria. If you’d like a quick read on your specific case, our free 2-minute eligibility check maps your stage, sector and revenue to what you can realistically claim.
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Source and verification
No official page is linked for this programme yet. Verification date pending. Government programmes change — confirm current eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official programme page before you apply. CapEasy is a private consultancy and is not affiliated with any government authority.

