Ignition Grant by AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council
by AIIMS Patna Incubation Centre
The Ignition Grant is offered by APIIC i-TBI, a DST's NIDHI i-TBI, to support startups and innovators in raising their **Technology Readiness Level (TRL)** and securing further funding. The program offers comprehensive support including: * **Co-working space** * **Mentorship and Training** * **Access to infrastructure** * **Financial grant support** through a selection/screening process. APIIC i-TBI will also assist in securing funding from other external sources. The grant focuses on
About this scheme
The Ignition Grant is offered by APIIC i-TBI, a DST's NIDHI i-TBI, to support startups and innovators in raising their **Technology Readiness Level (TRL)** and securing further funding. The program offers comprehensive support including:
* **Co-working space**
* **Mentorship and Training**
* **Access to infrastructure**
* **Financial grant support** through a selection/screening process.
APIIC i-TBI will also assist in securing funding from other external sources. The grant focuses on sectors like **Medical, Healthcare, and Biotech**.
**Permissible Expenditures under the Grant:**
* Outsourcing Charges for R\&D, Design, Consultancy, Testing, or Expert cost.
* Raw material, Consumables, or Spares.
* Fabrication or Synthesis charges of working model or process.
* Business Travel and Event participation Fees (Ceiling 10% of approved project cost).
* Patent filing Cost , (PCT - Ceiling 10% of approved project cost).
* Contingency - (Ceiling 10% of approved project cost).
* Mentoring.
**Who can apply?**
* Medical students & Residents
* Innovators & Researchers
* Indian registered startups
* Medical professional & Faculty
Who can apply
- Focus Area/Sector for applicant startup: **Medical, Healthcare, Biotech and relevant fields**.
- Applicants must be individuals or early-stage startups, at least 18 years old, and the startup should be incorporated in India with a minimum of 51% equity held by Indian citizens
- The proposed project must be a physical product with a roadmap towards commercialization, and the prototype must be completed within 12 to 14 months.
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How much funding does Ignition Grant by AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council provide?
Ignition Grant by AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council provides rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh. The exact amount sanctioned depends on the proposal and the evaluation by the program authority.
Is Ignition Grant by AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council currently accepting applications?
Closed on Dec 5, 2025. Always confirm the current window with the program authority before preparing your application.
Does Ignition Grant by AIIMS Patna Incubation and Innovation Council take equity?
No. This program is listed as equity-free, which means the funding does not dilute your shareholding. Review the official terms for any debt or convertible components.
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