Biotech grants and funding programs for startups from the Government and private sectors in India
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BIRAC–RDI Fund – Research, Development & Innovation Fund
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
fundingDeep-tech biotech co-investment fund for TRL 4+ Indian entities.
Deadline: March 31, 2026
₹5 Cr - ₹200 Cr
Learn MoreIHFC–India Accelerator MedTech Impact Call 2026
IHFC, IIT Delhi & India Accelerator
fundingUp to ₹5Cr for medtech & healthcare startups with scalable solutions
Deadline: April 8, 2026
Upto: ₹5 Cr
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L'Oréal Green Sciences Incubator 2026
L'Oréal Research & Innovation, Hello Tomorrow
incubationIncubation for deep-tech, biotech, and green chemistry startups in cosmetics/beauty.
Deadline: May 6, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreNasscom Deeptech Club Launchpad Incubation Program
Nasscom
incubationVirtual incubation for TRL 5+ deeptech startups in India
Deadline: December 31, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreDBDIC Incubation Cohort 2026
Dr. Bansi Dhar Incubation Centre (DBDIC)
incubationIncubation for deeptech, climate-tech & biotech startups across all stages
Deadline: December 31, 2026
Amount Not Specified
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Centre of Excellence for Sustainability & Climate Action at C-CAMP
C-CAMP, Ashraya Hastha Trust
incubationccampbio for climateclimate techbiotechsustainabilityclimate actionagriculture+6 more
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreC-CAMP Wadhwani Innovation Network (WIN) Centre of Excellence Non-Dilutive Funding Program
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP), Wadhwani Foundation
grantccampwadhwani foundationnon-dilutive fundingbiotechmedtechdiagnosticsagriculture+5 more
Upto: ₹1 Cr
Learn MoreVision 2 Venture – Incubation Program by Incubation Centre IIT Patna
Incubation Centre IIT Patna
incubationIncubation for DPIIT-recognized Life Sciences & Biotech startups.
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreBioNEST Incubation Program – FITT IIT Delhi
FITT IIT Delhi, BIRAC
incubationBiotech incubation at IIT Delhi for innovators at ideation to early prototype stages.
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreBIRAC LEAP Fund at Venture Center
Entrepreneurship Development Center (Venture Center), BIRAC
fundingbiracleap fundventure centerbiotechdeeptechequity fundingseed fund+5 more
Deadline: February 27, 2026
Upto: ₹1 Cr
Learn MoreChiratae Sonic DeepTech Program
Chiratae Ventures
fundingdeeptechchirataeseed-fundingspacetechroboticsaibiotech+8 more
Deadline: February 1, 2026
Upto: ₹18 Cr
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Hair & Beauty Innovation Challenge
MSME And Startups Accelerator (MASA) Forum, Startup India
grantbharat startup grand challengebeauty innovationhair caredermatologysalon-techbeauty biotechmasa forum+4 more
Deadline: January 31, 2026
Upto: ₹5 Lakhs
Learn MoreCDFD Technology Incubator Program
BRIC-Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics
incubationbiotechnologylife sciencesincubationdbtgenomicsdiagnosticshyderabad+4 more
Deadline: January 20, 2026
Amount Not Specified
Learn MoreGCI-BIRAC Vaginal Health Formulation Innovation Grant
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
grantbiracgcigrand challengeswomen's healthhealthcareformulation sciencesocial impact+5 more
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Upto: ₹2.2 Cr
Learn MoreIgnition Grant by AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council
AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council (APIIC) i-TBI
grantnidhii-tbihealthcarebiotechmedicalpatnabihar+4 more
Deadline: December 5, 2025
₹2 Lakhs - ₹10 Lakhs
Learn MoreBiotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) 25th Call
BIRAC
grantbiracbiggrantagritechbiotechanimal healthfood & nutrition+8 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
₹0 - ₹50 Lakhs
Learn MoreBIRAC Seed Fund at riidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
riidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
grantbiracseed fundriidlsomaiya vidyaviharbiotechlife sciencehealthcare+8 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Upto: ₹30 Lakhs
Learn MoreSustainable Solutions for Hilly Region Development & Livelihood Promotion Challenge at BIC
Biotechnology Incubation Centre
grantchallengecompetitionhilly regionsustainable developmentlivelihoodagriculturerural+7 more
Deadline: September 25, 2025
Upto: ₹25,000
Learn MoreBFI-BIOME & IITK Bioinnovation Program - Cohort 2
Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), IIT Kanpur
granthealthcarebiotechnologymedical devicesdiagnosticsbiopharmastartupinnovation+10 more
Deadline: July 18, 2025
Upto: ₹10 Lakhs
Learn MoreBIRAC - Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) Scheme
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
grantbiracbigbiotechnology ignition grantproof of conceptearly Stage
Upto: ₹50 Lakhs
Learn MoreSocial Innovation Programme for Products: Affordable & Relevant to Societal Health (SPARSH)
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
grantbiracsparshsocial innovationbiotechnologyhealthcareagri-techfellowship+2 more
From: ₹5 Lakhs
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