Central GovernmentEmployment

SITARE-Appreciation Grant

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Ministry Of Science And Technology

SITARE-Appreciation Grant is a residential training programme run by the Ministry of Science and Technology for undergraduate students interested in biotechnology and innovation. The programme offers a 3-4 week intensive workshop called Biotech Innovation Ignition School (BIIS) where students receive hands-on technical training, practical experience, and mentorship from experts. The main goal is to help students identify real-world problems and develop innovative biotechnology solutions.

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What You Get

  • Free residential workshop for 3-4 weeks
  • Hands-on technical training in biotechnology
  • Direct mentorship from industry and research experts
  • Problem identification and innovation guidance
  • Certificate of participation upon completion
  • Networking opportunities with peers and mentors

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 15–100 years
  • Must be an undergraduate student currently enrolled in a recognized university or college
  • Should have interest in biotechnology, life sciences, or related innovation fields
  • Indian citizen
  • Age typically between 18-25 years (as per standard undergraduate age)

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. College ID or Enrollment Certificate
  3. 3. 10th and 12th Mark Sheet
  4. 4. Bank Passbook
  5. 5. Address Proof

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry Of Science And Technology
Category
Employment
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
15–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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