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BioNEST
BioNEST Bio-incubator Programme
Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.
Grant-in-aid depending on project scope
Funding available
BIRAC grants to institutions for building bio-incubation facilities. Startups benefit as incubatees; applications are by institutions.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational institutions, incubators, biotech parks and research hospitals.
What You Get
- Funds shared lab and incubation space
Similar Schemes
NIDHI-TBI
NIDHI Technology Business Incubator
AcE Fund
Biotechnology Innovation Fund - Accelerating Entrepreneurs
BIRAC SEED
BIRAC Incubator SEED Fund
Apply on the official government portal
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- Governing Body
- Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), Department of Biotechnology
- Ministry / Dept
- BIRAC
- Level
- Central Government
- Status
- Ongoing
Target Sectors
Biotechnology