Biotechnology Ignition Grant Scheme (BIG)
Posted 01/04/2023
| Description | This grant programme aims to encourage the commercialization of research discoveries by offering funding at an early point in the development process. |
| Provider Type Central Govt / State Govt / Private Sector | Central Govt |
| Provider Name | Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) |
| Amount | Upto Rs 50 lakhs for 18 months |
| Grant Conditions & Qualifying Criteria | This grant is open to scientists and entrepreneurs from research institutes, universities, and start-ups. To be eligible for this grant, the applicant must be an Incubate or have a registered company with a functional R&D laboratory. Applicable sectors include Devices & Diagnostics, Drugs including drug delivery, Industrial Biotechnology including Secondary Agriculture, Agriculture, Biosimilars & Stem Cells, Vaccines and Bioinformatics & facilities. BIRAC encourages proposals involving integration of Biotech with applied sciences |
| Focus Sector (Healthcare, Defense, Agriculture, etc.) | |
| Provider Contact Email | NA |
| Provider Website URL | http://www.birac.nic.in/ |
| Type of funding (Grant, Loan or Equity) | Grant |
| Process | NA |
| Tips for Winning | NA |
| Provider Indian State | NA |
| Provider Contact Address | |
| Is Active | "Yes" |
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