Pharma Startup Grants & Funding in India 2026

Startup Grants and Funding programs for Pharma startups in India

Pharmaceutical startups benefit from BIRAC’s SPARSH, SoCH, and LEAP programs alongside CSIR tech-transfer agreements. Generic drug innovators, API manufacturers, and nutraceutical companies can access seed and scale-up grants from ₹50 Lakhs to ₹10 Crore.

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Startup Grants and Funding programs for Pharma startups in India

Envalior CSR Grant at Venture Center

6th Open Challenge Program (OCP) of Electropreneur Park, Bhubaneswar

Nidhi PRAYAS Grant at IIEC IIT Gandhinagar

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant at PSG-STEP

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence at PSG-STEP

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EiR) Grant at VITTBI

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grants Program at VITTBI

NewGen IEDC Grant Support

MSME Idea Hackathon 5.0

Ignition Grant under the NIDHI iTBI Scheme at AdtU

SIDBI Seed Fund Programme for iDEX-Supported Startups

BFI-BIOME & IITK Bioinnovation Program - Cohort 2

AIM-ICDK Water Challenge 5.0

Gramam Thorum Puthozhil Scheme

Idea Grant (Student Innovator)

Sustenance Allowance

Prototype Grant

Seed Capital/Marketing Assistance

Patent Reimbursement (Indian)

Patent Reimbursement (International)

Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Investment Fund (Scheme I)

Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Investment Fund (Scheme II)