BioNEST at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) is a life sciences incubator, set-up with the Support of the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a Government of India Enterprise under Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology of the size of 20000 sq.ft size, located on the 3rd floor of the School of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad. Formed as a knowledge-base incubator in life sciences, it nurtures innovation and entrepreneurship in scaling technologies of Agriculture, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, IT, and allied areas. In association with UoH, it provides a plug-and-play life science ecosystem of incubation.