FundingRs. 10 lakh to Rs. 30 lakh
Equity-free Idea Logistics & Mobility
ClosesJun 15, 2026
Closed Grant Equity-free
6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar
by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)
The 6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) by Electropreneur Park (EP) Bhubaneswar is an initiative to identify, recognize, and reward aspiring and early-stage tech entrepreneurs in the Electronics System Design Manufacturing (ESDM) sector. The program is supported by MeitY and the Government of Odisha. The objective is to facilitate the success of innovators through strategic networking, seed funding, mentoring, and access to state-of-the-art labs and incubation facilities. Selected startups will
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About this scheme
The 6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) by Electropreneur Park (EP) Bhubaneswar is an initiative to identify, recognize, and reward aspiring and early-stage tech entrepreneurs in the Electronics System Design Manufacturing (ESDM) sector. The program is supported by MeitY and the Government of Odisha. The objective is to facilitate the success of innovators through strategic networking, seed funding, mentoring, and access to state-of-the-art labs and incubation facilities. Selected startups will receive a seed grant of Rs. 2 lakhs, financial assistance up to Rs. 50,000 for components, and free software licenses, along with a range of other benefits including technical and marketing support, access to funding, and opportunities for global exposure. Learn more at [here](https://sayuj.net/apply-contest/OCP6).
Who can apply
- Any entity working towards innovation, development, or improvement of products, processes, or services, or with a scalable business model that has high potential for employment generation or wealth creation.
- The entity should not have been formed by splitting up or reconstructing an already existing business.
- Startups registered with DPIIT under the Startup India program are encouraged to participate.
- Individual academicians, researchers, educators, entrepreneurs, partnership firms, and LLPs may also apply. If selected, they must register as a private limited company within a stipulated time (preferably 3 months).
- Applicants should be working on innovative ideas in the ESDM sector, with a focus on areas like Semiconductor design, Energy, Process control automation, Education, Agriculture, Healthcare, Disaster Management, Smart city applications, and other innovative areas in ESDM.
Official application
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How much funding does 6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar provide?
6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar provides up to Rs. 2 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is 6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar currently accepting applications?
Applications currently closed. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does 6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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