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BIRAC SITARE-GYTI Award

Closed BIRAC, Department of Biotechnology, with SRISTI All of India

Prize

Up to ₹15 lakh per project (15 projects)

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What it funds
Grants for Masters and PhD student biotech projects with startup potential
Who can apply
  • Indian student pursuing a Masters or PhD in any discipline
  • Valid institution ID and a no objection certificate
When you can apply
ClosedAnnual call, open 45 to 60 days. 2026 call not announced
How to apply
Apply online during an active SITARE-GYTI call on the BIRAC portal
Best for
Idea, Prototype stage
Run by
Government of India

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