📍 Venue
Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi
📅 Event Dates
20th February 2026 ⏰ Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
🌍 About the Event
The Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) – Awareness Workshop is designed to help DPIIT-recognised startups understand how to access collateral-free debt funding under the Government of India’s CGSS initiative.
📌 Key Highlights:
✔ Guarantee cover up to ₹20 crore
✔ 85% cover up to ₹10 crore
✔ Reduced lender risk
✔ Faster access to credit
Why Attend?
• Gain clarity on funding options
• Build connections with financial institutions
• Accelerate your startup’s growth with government-backed credit support
Scheme Benefits:
• Collateral-free debt support for DPIIT-recognised startups
• Up to ₹20 crore guarantee cover
• 85% guarantee cover for loans up to ₹10 crore
• Improved credit flow with reduced lender risk
Who Can Participate?
• DPIIT-recognised startups
• Banks & NBFCs
• Incubators & Startup Ecosystem Partners
What You’ll Learn:
• Eligibility criteria under CGSS
• Step-by-step application process
• Role of Member Lending Institutions (MLIs)
• Documentation & compliance requirements
• Direct interaction with banks
How to Register in Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups
- Click this link to open the registration form forms.office.com/
- Fill in your details on the Microsoft Forms page:
- Review your information.
- Submit the form.
- You should see a confirmation message once your registration is successfully received.
Service & Benefits
Services Offered
• Detailed briefing on the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS)
• Guidance on eligibility and application process
• Explanation of guarantee coverage and loan structure
• Interaction with Member Lending Institutions (Banks/NBFCs)
• Clarification of documentation and compliance requirements
Benefits for Startups
• Access to collateral-free debt funding
• Up to ₹20 crore guarantee cover
• Reduced lender risk (up to 85% coverage for loans up to ₹10 crore)
• Faster and easier credit approval process
• Direct networking with banks and financial institutions
• Opportunity to scale business with government-backed support
