Birac 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
activeBiotechnology 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 MoreBIRAC LEAP Fund at Venture Center
inactiveEntrepreneurship Development Center (Venture Center), BIRAC
fundingbiracleap fundventure centerbiotechdeeptechequity fundingseed fund+5 more
Deadline: February 27, 2026
Upto: ₹1 Cr
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Samvardhan 2026 Design Accelerator at PIEDS BITS Pilani
inactivePIEDS BITS Pilani, BIRAC
acceleratorhealthcare hardwareacceleratordesign acceleratormedical devicesprototype to marketPrototype StageMVP Stage+1 more
Deadline: January 18, 2026
₹0 - ₹10 Lakhs
Learn MoreGCI-BIRAC Vaginal Health Formulation Innovation Grant
inactiveBiotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
grantbiracgcigrand challengeswomen's healthhealthcareformulation sciencesocial impact+5 more
Deadline: December 16, 2025
Upto: ₹2.2 Cr
Learn MoreBiotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) 25th Call
inactiveBIRAC
grantbiracbiggrantagritechbiotechanimal healthfood & nutrition+8 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
₹0 - ₹50 Lakhs
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BIRAC Seed Fund at riidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
inactiveriidl Somaiya Vidyavihar University
grantbiracseed fundriidlsomaiya vidyaviharbiotechlife sciencehealthcare+8 more
Deadline: November 30, 2025
Upto: ₹30 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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