DSIR is operating a scheme called "Recognition of In-House R&D Units" with the objective of granting recognition & registration to in-house R&D units established by the corporate i...
Department: · Level: central
The Government of India has announced a number of fiscal incentives for research and development by industry from time to time and many of these incentives are implemented through DSIR. The In-house R&D units recognised by DSIR are not only eligible for these incentives (wherever applicable) but also for receiving funds for R&D from other government departments and agencies such as DST, DBT, Deity, MoEF, MNRE, MoFPI, CSIR, ICMR, ICAR, TDB where recognition to the in-house R&D centre by DSIR is a requirement.
> **For Corporate Industries** 1. The applicant should be a company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 or 2013. 1. The company shall be eligible for consideration only after the completion of three financial years after formation. 1. The applicant should have a regular source of income for at least the last two years to sustain the business and this needs to be elaborated in the application. 1. The companies seeking recognition for their in-house R&D units should be engaged in manufacturing or production or in rendering technical services. 1. Companies fully engaged in contract research are also eligible for consideration provided independent infrastructure is available for research activities. Those engaged in research only at present but have plans to start manufacture at a later date may also be considered for the recognition, if there is a potential. 1. The R&D unit(s) should not be located in residential areas but should be operating on-premises authorized by the relevant Central/State Government. (Proof for such authorization needs to be furnished). 1. Independent infrastructure for research activities and adequate technically qualified manpower should be avai...
**Online** **Step 1:** The companies desirous of seeking recognition for their in-house R&D units should apply to DSIR online through the [DSIR website](www.dsir.gov.inwww.dsir.gov.in) or through the [Portal](http://dsir.csir.res.in/DSIRPrograms/Login/Default.aspx). **Step 2:** After successful submission of the online application, the companies are required to submit a cover letter, a completely filled-in application form (signed by Managing Director / any Director on Board) along with requisite Annexures in pdf format (in a single attachment less than 20 MB) to the email of Dr. P.K. Dutta, Scientist āGā and Head RDI, DSIR (pkdutta@nic.in) **NOTE 1:** It is informed that the companies interested to apply for DSIR in-house R&D recognition for their in-house R&D unit(s) need not submit the hard copy of the application to DSIR. **NOTE 2:** For any software-related problems please write to: dsirsupport@tekmindz.com or by clicking on the customer support on the right-hand top corner.