SITARE Student Innovation Grants

Last checked 11 Oct 2026 against the official scheme page. Terms and dates can change, so confirm on the official site before you apply.

Up to Rs 15 lakh (GYTI); up to Rs 1 lakh (Appreciation grant)

Funding available

DBT grants for biotech student projects with commercial potential; includes GYTI award and a smaller appreciation grant.

Eligibility Criteria

Indian PhD/Masters students (GYTI); undergraduates, preferably from Tier II/III cities (Appreciation grant).

Startup Qatar

Startup Qatar Investment Program

PRISM

PRISM - Promoting Innovations in Individuals, Start-ups and MSMEs

SPARSH

SPARSH Social Innovation Programme

Apply on the official government portal

Ideation

Biotechnology