Sri Ramachandra University – PGD in Translational Clinical Research

Sri Ramachandra University (Chennai), Tamilnadu is offering an innovative PG Diploma course in Translational Clinical Research. The trend of studying diseases at a molecular or cellular level and later progressing towards clinical level is fast gaining popularity across the science research community. Regenerative medicine will help in creating living, functional tissues to repair organ function. But it is a long process that needs quality and dedicated research and application skills along with well trained professionals. The PG Diploma in Translational Clinical Research offered by Sri Ramachandra University is a much relevant course in this regard. Following are details of the programme:

Eligibility and Qualification: Candidates with a Bachelor in Medicine or a Bachelor in Dental Science are eligible for the course (MBBS or Bachelor s in Science). Duration of the programme is one year; Course fee is Rs 60,000 approximately. Those completed the course will get an approximate starting salary of Rs 15,000- 25,000 per month and depends on the company. For more details about admission into this programme, see www.sriramachandra.edu.in.

The PG Diploma course has been developed in partnership with the international pharmaceutical company, Bristol-Myers-Squibb. The programme will be offered as an interdisciplinary training based course with an internship program for the students at the reputed Biocon- Bristol-Myers-Squibb Research Centre located at Bangalore. This course is intended to train the candidates to become industry-ready manpower for joining hospitals, research centers and pharma industries that involves in the conduct of clinical trials and pre- clinical toxicology work for drug development.

IIM Tiruchirappalli Fellow Program in Management 2011

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIMT) has announced notification for admission into Fellow Program in Management (FPM). FPM is the doctoral program of Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli (IIMT) and is globally recognized. The institute is focusing on the inter-disciplinary research areas of business management and public policy. Duration of the program is 5 years. Maximum duration of the programme is 8 years. Following are details of program, eligibility and application procedure:

Eligibility: Applicants should have an MBA Degree or a PGDM from IIM OR should have a professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS or their equivalent qualification. OR candidates should have first class B.E / B.Tech / B.Arch or a Master’s Degree in any discipline with at least 21 months work experience. Candidates with MBBS Degree are also eligible.

Candidates should have a valid score of CAT 2011 or GATE or GMAT or GRE. Scores of GATE / GMAT/ GRE should be from tests taken during 2011. Candidates in the final year of their MBA / PGDM Programmes can also apply. Interested candidates can download application forms from the website at http://iimtrichy.ac.in/home/academics/programs/fpm/fpm_criteria/ .

Shortlisted candidates from the above scores will be called to Tiruchirappalli for a Research proposal presentation on a research topic and will be further short listed for an interview. Selection of the candidates will be based on the applicant’s performance GD, Interviews along with CAT / GMAT / GATE / GRE, past academic performance, work experience, aptitude for research etc. Completed applications should reach ‘Admissions Office, Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli – 620 015. Last date for submission of filled in applications is 30th January 2012.

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