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Technology Transfer Facilitation Centre

CSIR - Indian Institute of Chemical Technology

IICT-TTFC is positioned as a strategic bridge connecting Indian MSMEs with scientific expertise, innovation resources and IP commercialization pathways in all technology domains

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About TTFC @ CSIR-IICT

Bridging the gap between innovation and commercialization

About IICT-TTFC

CSIR-IICT has been awarded a Grant-in-Aid from the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, for establishing the IICT-Technology Transfer Facilitation Center (IICT-TTFC) under the MSME-SCIP Programme.

IICT-TTFC serves as a strategic bridge connecting MSMEs with specialised expertise and resources required for IP commercialization and technology transfer in all technology domains, especially chemistry, biotechnology, agro-food, clean energy, environment and allied sectors, fostering industry-ready advancements and scale-up opportunities.

About CSIR-IICT

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology is one of the oldest and most prestigious national laboratories under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), established in 1944. Located in Hyderabad, Telangana, CSIR-IICT has been at the forefront of chemical sciences and technology for nearly eight decades.

80+ years of excellence in R&D
State-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities
Expertise in chemical technology and innovation
Strong track record of technology transfer

Our Mission

To empower MSMEs by providing comprehensive support in IP commercialization, technology transfer, and fostering innovation-driven growth.

Our Vision

To be the leading facilitator of technology transfer in India, driving MSME competitiveness through innovation and intellectual property.

Our Impact

Enhancing MSMEs' capabilities by connecting them with specialized expertise and resources for successful commercialization.

MSME-SCIP Programme

The MSME Support for Commercialization of IP (MSME-SCIP) Programme is a strategic initiative by the Ministry of MSME to bridge the technical knowledge gap and provide resources required for IP commercialization. This network of Technology Transfer Facilitators underscores the Ministry's dedication to enhancing MSMEs' capabilities.

Annual Grant ₹ 1 Crore

Our Services

Comprehensive support for technology transfer and IP commercialization

Reimbursement of IP Access/Acquisition Fees

Financial support for MSMEs to access or acquire intellectual property required for business growth and innovation.

  • IP licensing fee reimbursement
  • Technology acquisition support
  • Patent access facilitation

Foreign Trademark & Design Registration

Reimbursement support for registration of foreign trademarks and designs to help MSMEs expand globally.

  • International trademark filing
  • Design registration abroad
  • Cost reimbursement support

Commercialization Support & Industry Linkages

Creating bridges between MSMEs, industry partners, and research institutions for successful commercialization.

  • Industry partnership facilitation
  • Market entry support
  • Business networking

Technology Assessment & IP Valuation

Professional evaluation of technologies and intellectual property to determine commercial viability and market value.

  • Technology readiness assessment
  • IP valuation services
  • Market potential analysis

Tailored Technology Transfer & Licensing

Customized technology transfer solutions and flexible licensing service models designed for MSME needs.

  • Custom licensing models
  • Technology adaptation support
  • Implementation guidance

TRL Enhancement Consultancy

Expert consultancy to enhance Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) and achieve market readiness for innovations.

  • TRL assessment and roadmap
  • Scale-up guidance
  • Market readiness preparation

Capacity Building on IP & Tech-Transfer

Training programmes, workshops, and seminars to build MSME capabilities in IP management and technology transfer.

  • IP awareness workshops
  • Tech-transfer training
  • Skill development programs

Benefits for MSMEs

How TTFC empowers your business growth

01

Access to Innovation

Gain access to cutting-edge technologies and innovations from CSIR-IICT and other research institutions.

02

IP Protection Support

Expert guidance on intellectual property protection, patent filing, and IP management strategies.

03

Cost-Effective Solutions

Affordable access to world-class technology transfer services with government support and subsidies.

04

Faster Market Entry

Accelerate your product development and market entry with proven technologies and expert support.

05

Expert Mentorship

Connect with experienced professionals and scientists for technical guidance and business strategy.

06

Global Opportunities

Access to international licensing opportunities and global market expansion support.

07

Quality Assurance

Technologies backed by rigorous research and quality standards from a premier CSIR laboratory.

08

Competitive Advantage

Gain competitive edge through innovative technologies and strategic IP positioning in your industry.

Eligibility & Requirements

Who can avail TTFC services?

For MSMEs

MSMEs looking to leverage technology and IP for business growth can benefit from TTFC services:

  • Registered MSMEs Enterprises registered under MSME Act with valid Udyam Registration
  • Technology Seekers Technology seekers aiming for product/process innovation
  • IP Owners IP owners looking for commercialization support
  • Start-ups & MSMEs Start-ups & MSMEs in need of technology transfer facilitation

Technology Focus Areas

IICT-TTFC is open to all technology domains with special focus on:

Chemistry
Biotechnology
Agro-Food
Clean Energy
Environment
Allied Sectors

How to Engage with TTFC

1

Initial Contact

Reach out to TTFC through our contact channels with your requirements

2

Needs Assessment

Our experts will assess your technology needs and identify suitable solutions

3

Solution Matching

We'll connect you with appropriate technologies, experts, and resources

4

Implementation Support

Ongoing support for technology transfer, licensing, and commercialization

World-Class Infrastructure

State-of-the-art facilities at CSIR-IICT

Advanced Laboratories

Cutting-edge research facilities for chemical and biological sciences

Kilo Lab Facilities

Production facilities for KSMs, APIs, and agrochemicals at export quality

Analytical Services

Comprehensive analytical facilities supporting industries and MSMEs

Mol Bank Repository

Unique facility housing molecules for biological activity screening

Get in Touch

Connect with TTFC for technology transfer support

Visit Us

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Uppal Road, Tarnaka
Hyderabad - 500 007
Telangana, India

Call Us

Director: +91-40-27193030
BDRM (Business Development): +91-40-27193992

Working Hours

Monday to Friday
09:00 AM - 05:30 PM IST

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