Technology Readiness Level

NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY READINESS ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK (NTRAF)

The National Technology Readiness Assessment Framework, launched by the Principal Scientific Adviser, standardises innovation evaluation using a 9-level TRL scale. Developed with Confederation of Indian Industry, it bridges the lab-to-market gap, guides evidence-based funding, and supports Anusandhan National Research Foundation in strengthening India’s deeptech ecosystem and self-reliance.