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Industry-Academia Research and Development Programme 2026 Grant

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This call is open to startups, small and medium-sized businesses and large companies and 2 others, at idea and R&D stage and prototype and pilot stage. Funding is a grant of $100K to $500K. Coverage is read from the notice itself: India and France.

Summary

This is a collaborative research and development grant programme between Indian and French institutions (industry and academia) focused on developing innovative products, processes, and technologies in priority areas including AI/ML, renewable energy, smart mobility, agriculture, healthcare, and circular economy. Eligible applicants are industrial organisations (SMEs, MSMEs, large companies) and research institutions from India and France partnering together, with funding up to €220,000 for projects lasting up to 3 years.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 22 Jul 2026Accurate?

About this grant

The Industry-Academia Research & Development Programme (IARDP) of the funder was launched in 2002 to support collaborative research programmes involving industry and academia from India and France. The programme acts as an enabling platform for industrial organizations in India and France to realize their potential in product and process development, facilitating innovation and risk-taking while bringing together private industry, public institutions, and government to promote research and innovation between the two countries. …

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