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flag India's i-PhD program, launched in 2023, links academia, industry, and innovation, with 7,000 students driving translational research and startups.

flag Union Minister Jitendra Singh praised India's i-PhD program, launched in 2023, during the 9th Convocation of the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, calling it a transformative initiative linking industry, imagination, and innovation. flag The program requires scholars to develop technologies for translational research or startups, aligning academic work with real-world needs. flag AcSIR, now home to nearly 7,000 students and 3,100 mentors across 79 campuses, is expanding as a national research hub fostering multidisciplinary collaboration and global partnerships. flag Singh credited the initiative’s success to youth enthusiasm and India’s national push for innovation-driven growth under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, positioning AcSIR scholars to lead in deep-tech, health, agriculture, climate science, and frontier technologies.

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