DBT BIRAC Joint Rolling Call for Proposals on Bio-AI for establishing मूलांकुर hubs under BioE3 Policy for Biomanufacturing
DBT–BIRAC Bio-AI Biomanufacturing Grant 2026
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DBT BIRAC Joint Rolling Call for Proposals on Bio-AI for establishing मूलांकुर hubs under BioE3 Policy for Biomanufacturing

DBT-BIRAC Joint Rolling Call for Proposals to establish Bio-AI hubs (मूलांकुर hubs) under the BioE3 Policy for Biomanufacturing. The initiative aims to integrate Artificial Intelligence with Biotechnology to advance biomanufacturing capabilities in India, supporting health, agriculture, and environment sectors through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Who can apply

Indian entities including companies, startups, LLPs, academic/research organizations (SIROs), universities, national labs, and DSIR-recognized non-profits. Principal Investigators require minimum 4 years tenure; companies need 51%+ Indian shareholding.

Perks & benefits

  • Access to shared DBTL (Design-Build-Test-Learn) infrastructure
  • Advanced computational and biomanufacturing tools
  • Mentorship from DBT-BIRAC network
  • Access to AI infrastructure, compute resources, data storage and software platforms (via DBT-MeitY MOU)
  • High-throughput biological data analytics support

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