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    <periodOfReport>2025-12-15</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001831979</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Stardust Power Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SDST</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0002028166</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CORTEGOSO PABLO</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>6608 N. WESTERN AVE, SUITE 466</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NICHOLS HILLS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>OK</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>73116</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Technical Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>1</aff10b5One>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-12-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>241</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>3.46</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>500420</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents sales to cover tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 13, 2024.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The share numbers reflected have been adjusted to take into account a 10-for-1 reverse stock split of the Issuer's common stock that was effected on September 8, 2025.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Udaychandra Devasper, as attorney in fact for Pablo Cortegoso</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-12-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
