World Smallest

Magnobot Med develops nanorobotic technology for precise, minimally invasive and targeted therapy.

About Us

High-Precision. Big Impact.

Medical Robots

The company is a spin-off of Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) and is the result of the research led by Prof. Soutik Betal

A Legacy of excellenece in research

Incubated at IHFC, IIT Delhi

Research led by Prof. Soutik Betal

Our Vision

A world where cancer treatment is precise, controllable, and within reach of every patient, whether in a major city or a remote village. We envision nanorobotic medicine that destroys disease at its source while leaving healthy tissue untouched, turning cancer care from a harsh, whole-body ordeal into a targeted therapy.

Our Mission

To advance nanorobotic treatment responsibly from preclinical research to clinical validation, guided by rigorous science, patient safety, and sound ethical and regulatory standards.
To keep advanced cancer care accessible and affordable, extending its reach beyond major cities across India.

Our Technology - Key Applications

From the world's smallest medical robots to next-generation targeted therapies, we are advancing nanotechnology to make medical treatment more precise, controlled and patient-centric.

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Less Trauma. Faster Recovery.

Early Disease Detection

Detect Earlier. Treat Better.

Precision Drug Delivery

Targeted. Controlled.

Clearing Arterial Plaques & Blood Clots

Detect Earlier. Treat Better.

Macro 3D render of a dense cellular tumor core surrounded by constricted capillaries, illuminated by focused deep violet and cool surgical teal light rays on a dark biomedical background

The Challenge

Today’s cancer treatments have improved survival, but they still act on the whole body, so only a small fraction of each dose reaches the tumour while healthy tissue suffers. They struggle to reach the dense, low-oxygen core of tumours, drug resistance and relapse are common, and newer therapies are costly and concentrated in major cities, limiting access across much of India. The need is clear: cancer treatment that is precise, controllable, and affordable.

Macro 3D biomedical render, focused surgical lighting with bioluminescent violet guidance fields, steerable metallic medical nanorobots navigating through a microvascular capillary toward an irregular cellular tumor core.

Explore Technology

• Targeted Nanomedicine

Our Solution

Engineered sub-cellular robots navigate microvascular barriers to reach deep tumor areas, delivering concentrated therapeutics on demand with non-invasive guidance and minimal systemic impact.

External Magnetic Steering

Triggered Payload Release

Coordinated Swarm Theranostics

External Magnetic Steering travel actively toward diseased tissue, guided through complex vascular pathways via non-invasive magnetic steering from outside the patient's body.

Therapeutic agents remain shielded throughout transit, releasing exclusively at the tumor site when activated by an external trigger.

Operating collectively, the swarm unifies localized therapy with continuous diagnostic tracing, delivering concentrated tumor doses with reduced side effects and sustained post-treatment control.

Leadership Perspectives

Voices of Vision. Perspectives of Innovation.

"This field is currently at the preclinical and early translational stage globally, and no nanorobotic cancer therapy has yet received regulatory approval anywhere in the world. We are working on the key area: deep-body steering, tracing/tracking, safe retrieval, and consistent large-scale manufacturing."

Dr. Chandrani Sarkar

"Our nanorobots are tiny machines that move actively toward tumours and can be steered from outside the body. They carry therapeutics straight to cancer cells, and release them only when triggered by an external signal. Working as a swarm, they can combine treatment with monitoring, delivering a higher dose to the tumour, fewer side effects, and control even after treatment begins."

Dr. Soutik Betal