| ADVANCE
TRAINING PROGRAMMES |
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New
Guidelines on Advance Training Programmes
Effective from July 1, 2010 |
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Under this
programme the institute conducts different
kinds of training of short duration in
various disciplines (listed below) against
payment. The courses comprise both lectures
and practicals by our eminent scientists
with emphasis on practical R & D aspects
in a particular discipline. The programme
is most suited to candidates sponsored
by industries, academia and research institutions
from all over the country and abroad.
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List of Disciplines in which institute offers
training |
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Design
and syntheses of new molecular entities |
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Drug
metabolism & disposition ; isotopes
in drug research |
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Isolation
of natural products including marine
resources and purification techniques
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Drug
delivery system; quality control and
stability studies of drugs & pharmaceuticals
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QSAR
studies and molecular modelling |
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Clinical
pharmacology |
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Modern
techniques in NMR, Mass Spectrometric
studies, Scanning and Transmission Electron
Microscopy· |
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Breeding
of laboratory animals, their care, management/genetic
characterization of laboratory animals
their breeding, management of non-human
primates and genetic quality control
of inbred strains |
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Combinatorial
organic synthesis & peptide chemistry
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Tissues
culture and cryopreservation |
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Molecular
methods (immuno and genetic) for diagnostics
(parasitic and microbial infections)
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Molecular
biology and crystallography |
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Maintenance
of protozoan and helminthic infection
(in vitro and in vivo); breeding and
rearing of vectors of protozoan and
helminthic infection |
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Identification,
collection, processing and marketing
of medicinal plants |
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Antimicrobial,
antiviral and antimalarial drug evaluation
(in vitro and in vivo) · Recombinant
DNA technology/microbial genetic techniques
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| Categories
of Trainees |
1.
Trainees from Academia/organizations
2. Trainees from Industries (private &
public sector)
3. Foreign Trainees(CSIR-TWAS,WHO,INSA,
and any other exchange programme on specific
terms of sponsoring
.... organization)
4. Postgraduate Student Trainees
5. Training in Instrumentation
6. Training in Laboratory Animal Science
for Technical personnel
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| Eligibility |
For 1-3 and 5 categories
training, candidates with Master degree
or equivalent in Organic Chemistry, Life
Sciences, Microbiology, Zoology, Physiology,
Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacy
and Pharmacology are eligible.
For category 4, students
must be pursuing their Postgraduate course
from reputed Govt. Universities/ Colleges
in any of the relevant areas mentioned
above and have secured at least 55% marks
in all examinations from High school to
Graduation, are eligible.
Candidates possessing
Bachelor degree or equivalent in Veterinary
Science and working in a Govt. or private
sector and interested in training to maintain
and breeding of animals are eligible for
category 6.
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| Number
of Trainees |
Total number of trainees is fixed and
it would not be more than 200 per year
in any case. Out of 200 candidates, 100
candidates will be accepted for 1st half
of the calendar year and remaining 100
will be accepted for the 2nd half of the
calendar year.
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| Duration
of Training |
For categories 1, 2, 5 and 6 duration
will be 2-12 weeks.
For category 3, duration will depend on
terms and conditions of exchange/deputation
programme. For IAS, INSA & NASI Summer
fellows duration will be 2 months.
For category 4, duration will be minimum
4-6 months and may be up to 1 year.
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| How
to Apply |
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Please
send an official letter from the concerned
organization sponsoring the candidate alongwith
the biodata of the employee clearly mentioning
the specific area in which training is required.
For Postgraduate trainees, a copy of biodata,
original recommendation letter of the Head
of the Department/Institution, area in which
he/she would like to complete training to
fulfil the Master degree and a half page
write up in brief about the work which will
be carried out during the training period.
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| When
To Apply |
Applicants can submit
their applications throughout the year.
Applications received during (November
16 to May 15) from Postgraduate trainees
will be processed in between May 16 to
June 15 and letter to accepted candidates
will be sent by speed post in the first
& second week of June and candidate
will be asked to join the training programme
from July 1-10 of every calendar year.
Similarly applications received during
(May 16 to November 15) will be processed
in between November 16 to December 15
and letter to accepted candidates will
be sent by speed post in the first and
second week of December and candidate
will be asked to join the training programme
from January 1-10 of every calendar year.
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| Criteria
for selection of Postgraduate Trainees |
Selection of Postgraduate
trainees will be made on merit basis.
However, eligibility of trainees does
not guarantee for the selection but it
would depend on availability of space
in the concerned scientist lab and also
other factors, like the upper limit of
number of trainees allowed per year. Preference
would be given to those trainees who are
pursuing their Postgraduate course from
IITs, Central Universities, all the UGC
approved State Govt. Universities, JNU
affiliated colleges, NIPER, Vanasthali
Vidyapeeth etc.
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| Monitoring
of Training programme & Certificate Distribution |
A valedictory function
will be organized in the last week of
June and December of every calendar year,
in which all the trainees, their training
supervisors, training coordinator and
Director or his nominee will be invited
to participate in this monitoring process.
Feedback/comments from all the participants
would be welcome in order to improve this
programme. Certificate to all trainees
will be distributed, by the Director or
his nominee, who would complete their
training/project work successfully.
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| TRAINEES
MUST REMEMBER |
• Not to send application
through e-mail
• Not to send application, if you
are pursuing your undergraduate course
• Not to make any query about the
acceptance or rejection before the application
is processed
• Not to apply, if you are not eligible
for training
• Minimum attendance in lab for
receiving the certificate is 95 %.
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| Training
Fee |
• Rs.5000/-per month for Postgraduate
Student Trainees
• Rs.5000/- per week from employees
of Academic/Government organizations
• Rs.15000/-per week for employees
of Pharmaceutical industries
• Free of cost for CSIR employee’s
children and those who joins summer fellowship
program under IAS, INSA & NASI.
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| Contact
Person |
For all kind of training (except type
3) please send application (in
the form of Hard copy only) to:
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Dr. D N Upadhyay, Scientist
Science & Technology Management Division,
Central Drug Research Institute, P.B.
No. 173, Chattar Manzil,
Lucknow-226 001 (India).
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