Mizoram IT Cloud Hosting Subsidy
Department of Commerce and Industries, Government of Mizoram · Central government
Mizoram offers IT/ITES MSMEs a 25% cloud subscription subsidy, capped at Rs 1 lakh yearly for 2 years.
Open, rolling. Applications are accepted continuously — there is no deadline.
Key facts
- Subsidy amount
- Up to ₹1,00,000
- Instrument
- Subsidy
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Disbursement
- Reimbursed after spend
About this scheme
Under the Industrial and Investment Policy of Mizoram 2025, cloud services that qualify and are used to host applications and platforms draw a 25% subsidy on subscription charges. The ceiling is Rs 1 lakh per year, payable over two years.
New MSMEs in the IT/ITES sector may apply, provided they are within five years of commencing production.
Invoices from the provider must stand in the company's name. The claim rests on subscription charges genuinely paid for hosting.
Who can apply
- Eligible business forms
- Not specified
- Udyam registration
- Not specified
- MSME registration
- Required
- DPIIT startup recognition
- Not required
- GST registration
- Not specified
- Maximum age of business
- 5 years
- Where the business may be based
- Mizoram
- New MSME operating in the IT/ITES sector in Mizoram - Within 5 years from the date of commencement of production - Hosting of applications and platforms must be through cloud services - Support is provided for 2 years
How to apply
1. Take out a cloud hosting subscription registered in the company's name, and keep the monthly or annual invoices together with proof of payment. 2. Submit the subsidy claim to the Department of Commerce & Industries, Government of Mizoram. 3. Enclose the Udyam/MSME registration that records IT/ITES activity. 4. Furnish a short note describing the applications and platforms hosted on the subscribed services.
How applications are assessed
The department checks whether the cloud hosting services availed by the unit qualify as eligible for its applications. Once this is confirmed, 25% of the charges are released, subject to the annual ceiling.
Frequently asked questions
What share of my cloud bill is subsidised?
Eligible cloud services receive a subsidy covering 25% of their subscription charges.
What is the annual cap?
Up to Rs 1 lakh annually.
How many years does it run?
Two years.
Which cloud spend qualifies?
Which cloud services qualify? Those used to host applications and platforms, provided they meet the eligibility conditions.
Who can claim it?
IT/ITES sector MSMEs are eligible within five years of the date they commence production.
Sectors
- Ai Saas Enterprise
- Mizoram
- Itites
- Msme
- Cloud
- Infrastructure Subsidy
- State Policy
Details last verified on 18 September 2026. Source: the issuer's published information.