Startup India (DPIIT) Registration
Secure DPIIT recognition for tax holidays, self-certification, and startup-friendly schemes.
About this service
DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) recognition under the Startup India program provides eligible startups with significant benefits including income tax exemption for 3 years, self-certification under 6 labour laws, and preference in government procurement. Confitax helps you meet the eligibility criteria and prepare a compelling application for DPIIT recognition.
A simple, guided process.
We handle the complexity so you can focus on your business. Here's your journey from start to finish.
Eligibility check
Verify your startup meets DPIIT criteria: ≤10 years old, turnover <₹100 crore, innovative product/service.
Application preparation
We prepare your Startup India application — innovation pitch, founder details, company documents, and problem-solution narrative.
Recognition & benefits
Receive DPIIT recognition certificate and apply for tax exemptions and self-certification under labour laws.
Why choose this service?
Here's how this service adds tangible value to your business — from compliance and credibility to cost savings.
3-Year Income Tax Holiday
Eligible startups can claim 100% tax exemption on profits for any 3 years out of the first 10 years (Section 80-IAC).
Angel Tax Exemption
Investments received by DPIIT-recognized startups from angel investors are exempt from angel tax (Section 56(2)(viib)).
Labour Law Self-Certification
Self-certify compliance under 6 labour laws for 5 years — no routine inspections.
Government Procurement Priority
Listed on GeM portal with priority treatment — 25% government procurement target for MSMEs & startups.
Fast-Track Patent Processing
Startup India patents are processed 80% faster with an 80% rebate on fees.
Fund of Funds Access
SIDBI Fund of Funds routes capital to DPIIT-recognized startups through SEBI-registered AIFs.
Documents Required
Keep these documents handy to ensure a smooth and fast filing process. We'll guide you at every step.
Certificate of Incorporation / LLP Certificate / Partnership Deed
Company PAN
Director/partner details
Description of innovative product or service (one-pager)
Website or app link (if available)
Any patents, trademarks, or technology proof
Declaration of compliance with DPIIT eligibility criteria
Step-by-step process
Here's exactly what happens from the moment you engage us — no surprises, full transparency.
Eligibility Verification
Confirm your startup is less than 10 years old, is innovative, and has turnover below ₹100 crore.
DPIIT Portal Application
Register on the Startup India portal and submit the recognition application with all details.
Document Upload
Upload incorporation proof, PAN, director details, and innovation proof documents.
Application Review
DPIIT team reviews and may request additional information or a presentation.
Recognition Certificate
DPIIT issues the recognition certificate — permanent once granted.
Section 80-IAC Application
After recognition, apply to the Inter-Ministerial Board for Section 80-IAC income tax exemption.
What you'll get
Here's everything included when you choose this service — clear deliverables, no hidden items.
DPIIT Recognition Certificate
Permanent recognition certificate from Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.
Tax Exemption Application
Section 80-IAC application filed with the Inter-Ministerial Board.
Startup India Profile
Live profile on the Startup India portal with your startup's details.
Benefits Guide
Comprehensive guide to all Startup India benefits and how to activate them.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to common questions about this service.
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