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Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)

BIRAC Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG)

Grant · Remote · India · Grant for proof-of-concept work (up to the scheme limit)

Deadline to confirm

The source says “Calls usually open on 1 January and 1 July for about 45 days; Call 25 closed 30 Nov 2025. Check the live call.”. Confirm the date on the official page.

Runs regularly: twice a year.

Checked on 24 Oct 2026 · source: birac.nic.in

Rules

Try the free initial check below. Missing details stay unknown.

  • Indian citizen or company incorporated within five years of the call
  • Apply through a BIG Partner

About this grant

Up to ₹50 lakh early-stage grant for biotech startups and entrepreneurs to establish proof of concept.