India-Canada Collaborative Industrial Research & Development Programme 2025 [Last Date: 17/10/2025]

Objective: The collaboration aims to promote projects that are innovative and reflecting consumer demands, so that they are market-oriented at the same time focused on creating a new product or process that will eventually lead to commercialization. 

Area of Focus:

• Advanced manufacturing
• Clean technologies and green technologies
• Digital technologies
• Health and bio-sciences
• Food and agriculture technologies
• Smart infrastructure

Call Details Links: https://tdb.gov.in/canada 

Submission Window: Apply online until 17 October 2025 

Project Duration: upto 2 Years 

Financial Support:

• DST will support up to INR 1.5 Crore per project or 50% of the Indian Project.
• Indian R&D organizations/academic institutions may receive up to 100% of their costs (within the applicable range specified above and as per proposal) on a reimbursement/advance basis.
• Funding from other public sector sources will be taken into account when awarding grants, and applicants will be asked to declare funding from other sources in the application.