Join India’s Leading Scientific & Industrial Research Society Network
Why Join NSIRF? Connect. Innovate. Secure the Future.
The NeXorbi Scientific & Industrial Research Federation (NSIRF) is a non-profit, collaborative ecosystem dedicated to advancing scientific research, industrial innovation, and national self-reliance across critical sectors like Defense, Aerospace, AI, Robotics, and Deep-Tech.
For Investors & Venture Capital (VC) Firms
Your involvement provides the financial fuel and market guidance to rapidly scale the nation's most promising innovations.
De-risked Deal Flow: Get first-look access to a curated pipeline of deep-tech startups and research projects vetted by NSIRF's scientific and industry councils, minimizing technical risk.
Strategic Government Access: Understand the long-term technology roadmap of government, defense, and PSUs, allowing you to make targeted investments in areas with assured procurement and growth potential.
Co-investment Opportunities: Network with corporate venture arms and CSR partners for potential co-investment and strategic deployment opportunities, enhancing capital efficiency.
Exit Visibility: Facilitate discussions with industry leaders and government agencies who are potential future clients or acquirers of the technologies you invest in.
For Government, Defense Forces, & PSUs
Your engagement is crucial for accelerating indigenization and ensuring national security through technological superiority.
Accelerate Indigenization (Atmanirbhart): Directly collaborate with India’s top startups, researchers, and deep-tech companies to source and develop indigenous components and systems for defense and critical infrastructure.
Shape & Pilot Policy: Work with the federation to test, refine, and implement forward-looking regulations and standards for emerging technologies like AI, robotics, and aerospace systems.
Rapid Technology Adoption: Use NSIRF's platform to present technology requirements and challenges directly to a qualified ecosystem, leading to faster R&D cycles and quicker deployment of high-tech solutions.
For Industry Leaders & Corporate Partners
Your membership is an investment in future-proofing your business and fulfilling your corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals with high impact.
Drive Innovation & R&D: Gain early access to cutting-edge research and technologies being developed by academic and government labs. Co-create projects to solve industrial challenges and accelerate your product development cycle.
CSR-to-Impact: Seamlessly align your CSR mandates with high-impact, non-profit innovation projects that contribute directly to national development and technological self-reliance.
Talent Pipeline: Connect with the nation's brightest researchers and students—your future workforce and innovation partners.
For Researchers & Academic Fellows
NSIRF provides the funding, mentorship, and commercial platform needed to translate your theoretical work into real-world applications for national impact.
Funding & Grants: Access a curated pool of grants, government funding schemes, and CSR resources to launch or scale your high-tech research projects, especially in deep-tech and defense.
Commercialization & Deployment: Partner directly with defense organizations, corporates, and investors to commercialize your research and secure the necessary financial backing.
For Students & Emerging Innovators
Start your career on a high-growth trajectory by connecting with the leaders who are shaping the future of technology in India.
Mentorship & Guidance: Get direct mentorship from senior scientists, defense experts, and VCs in critical sectors.
Internships & Jobs: Access exclusive opportunities for recruitment within defense PSUs, corporate research labs, and high-growth deep-tech startups.
Startup Support: NSIRF provides the incubation support, VC connects, and initial visibility to take your venture from concept to market-ready.
Connect with innovators, collaborate across sectors, and advance national R&D excellence through NSIRF membership — where science powers innovation and industry drives impact.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - NSIRF
How do I become a member of NSIRF?
To join the NeXorbi Scientific & Industrial Research Federation (NSIRF), you can submit an application through the Membership/Join section of our official website (or contact the provided email: info@nsirf.org). Our team reviews all applications to ensure alignment with our mission of advancing scientific research and industrial innovation for national self-reliance. Once reviewed, you will be contacted with details on the appropriate membership category (e.g., Corporate, Research Fellow, Investor, or Student) and the associated process.
What are the key benefits of joining NSIRF?
NSIRF offers unique value centered on deep-tech, defense, and self-reliance, distinct from general industry bodies. Benefits include:
Strategic Policy Influence: Direct engagement with ministries, PSUs, and defense bodies to shape national policy on R&D, AI, Aerospace, and Robotics.
De-risked Investment/Funding: Access to a curated pipeline of scientifically-vetted research projects and deep-tech startups for investment, funding, or CSR allocation.
Advanced R&D Collaboration: Opportunities for joint projects between Industry, Academia, and Government to accelerate the translation of research into commercial and defense applications.
Exclusive Networking: Connecting with a high-caliber network of Scientists, Industry CEOs, Investors, and Government Officials through events like the Innovation Bharat Expo.
How does NSIRF support innovation in deep-tech sectors?
NSIRF acts as a non-profit catalyst for innovation in deep-tech (Defense, Aerospace, AI, etc.) by:
Facilitating Research: Providing institutional support and a framework for cutting-edge scientific work.
Mentorship & Incubation: Supporting emerging ventures and researchers with expert guidance and access to investment and CSR funding.
Technology Deployment: Bridging the gap between innovators and end-users (like defense forces or PSUs) to ensure technologies move rapidly from the lab to deployment.
Can NSIRF assist with securing funding and investment?
Yes. NSIRF is a hub for capital aligned with national innovation:
For Innovators: We connect researchers and startups directly to VCs, corporate venture arms, and high-impact CSR funds looking to finance defense and deep-tech projects.
For Investors/Corporates: We provide a transparent platform to identify and invest in projects that promise both high-growth and significant national impact in areas of strategic importance.