DPIIT / CBDT

Section 80-IAC Tax Exemption

A 100% income-tax deduction for eligible startups for three consecutive years.

What you get

  • Tax benefit: 100% tax deduction for 3 consecutive years — Out of the first 10 years since incorporation

Eligibility

  • DPIIT-recognised startup incorporated as a Private Limited Company or LLP.
  • Incorporated on or after 1 April 2016 (within the window notified by the government).
  • Annual turnover within the limit prescribed for the relevant year.

How to apply

  1. Obtain DPIIT recognition — A prerequisite for 80-IAC.
  2. Apply to the Inter-Ministerial Board (IMB) — Submit the 80-IAC application with financials and pitch.
  3. Claim on approval — Choose three consecutive years to claim the deduction.

How CapEasy helps

We assemble the financials and application the IMB expects and help you time the three-year claim.

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