The benefits are provided for courses offered in specific technical areas/sectors outlined in Annexure 2 of the Scheme Guidelines.

The authorization letter from OEMs is required for empanelment of vendors.

Approved amounts are disbursed within 60 days from the date of approval.

The SPC aims to notify approval or rejection within 45 days from the receipt of the application.

Institutes can avail of the benefits quarterly, bi-annually, or annually.

An institute can avail of the benefits of this scheme only one time for a period of two consecutive years.

Applicants can apply at any time during the financial year but only within 6 months of incurring the relevant expenditure.

Yes, the SPC is the competent authority, and their decision is final and binding.

The SPC evaluates and approves the claimed amount based on their assessment.

Eligible expenditure must be incurred from one year before the notification of Goa Start-up Policy 2017, within its validity, and paid digitally.

Yes, preference is given to institutes with tie-ups with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).

Yes, the institute or offered course must be recognized by an authorized government body such as AICTE, UGC, NBA, etc.

A retail educational institute is a learning center located in Goa listed by the SPC for the purpose of Goa Start-up Policy 2017.

Capital procurement refers to money spent on the purchase of capital goods such as computer hardware, networking devices, and ICT for the institute.

No, these benefits are not considered entitlements, and the SPC reserves the right to accept or reject applications.

Up to 10 institutes per year offering courses in specific technical areas/sectors outlined in Annexure 2 can avail of these benefits.