Funding Opportunity: Apply for Precision Biotherapeutics-Cell & Gene Therapy Grant by DBT-BIRAC! (Deadline: 15th March 2025)
DBT-BIRAC invites applications for the Precision Biotherapeutics-Cell & Gene Therapy Grant under the BioE3 Policy to foster high-performance biomanufacturing. Eligible startups, companies, and research institutions can apply for funding by 15th March 2025.
Applications Invited for Precision Biotherapeutics-Cell and Gene Therapy for Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing under BioE3 Policy
???? Organization: DBT-BIRAC
???? Apply By: 15th March 2025 (Midnight)
About the Organization
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) is a not-for-profit Public Sector Enterprise, set up by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India. It serves as an interface agency to support biotech enterprises in strategic research, innovation, and product development.
BIRAC provides:
✅ Access to risk capital through targeted funding
✅ Technology transfer & IP management
✅ Handholding schemes for biotech firms
✅ Global partnerships to boost biotech innovation
About the Grant
Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) has been identified as a priority area under the ‘Precision Biotherapeutics’ vertical of the BioE3 Policy for fostering high-performance biomanufacturing.
???? CGT is a rapidly evolving field with transformative potential for treating complex diseases.
???? Objective: To develop novel CGTs, enhance clinical outcomes, improve safety, and advance translational applications.
Categories of Proposals Invited:
1️⃣ Discovery and Application-Oriented Integrated Network Research
- Focus: Proof-of-concept & early-stage validation
- TRL: 3-5
2️⃣ Bridging the Gaps for Scale-up
- Focus: Early & late-stage development of CGT candidates
- TRL: 5-7
Eligibility
✔ Companies registered under the Companies Act 2013 & Startups
✔ Limited Liability Partnerships (LLP) under the LLP Act, 2008
✔ Academia from Institutions/Universities/Societies/Trusts/NGOs recognized as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO)
How to Apply
???? Submission Mode: Online Only
???? Apply at: BIRAC Website
???? No Hard Copy Required
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???? Deadline: 15th March 2025 (Midnight)
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