POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN
“VACCINOLOGY AND IMMUNOBIOLOGICALS”
ABOUT THE COURSE
Post Graduate Diploma Course in “Vaccinology and Immunobiologicals” is first of its own kind in India and it is basically designed in line with Hon’ble Prime Minister’s mission to generate skilled manpower, “Skill India” with an overall goal of ensuring the availability of competent and skilled manpower to the Vaccine and Pharmaceutical sector, especially in the field of Vaccine and Immunobiologicals manufacturing, testing, documentation etc. Therefore, in order to cater the demand of the country (Both Public & Private Sector) of such skilled staff, the course is being started. Central Research Institute, Kasauli is recognized and conducting one year Post Graduate Diploma course on “Vaccinology and Immunobiologicals” under the affiliation to Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.
Other Details / Requirements:
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Who is eligible |
Master’s Degree in any discipline of life sciences including Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Immunology, Botany, Zoology etc. or M.D./M.V.Sc. from any Institute/University recognized by Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla with at least 55% aggregate marks for General Category and 50% marks for the SC/ST category students |
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Selection Criteria |
Selection on Merit basis at Master’s Degree Level Education |
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Duration of Course |
One Year (Two semester)
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No. of Seats |
20 (Reservation as per Himachal Pradesh University guidelines) |
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Application Fee (Non-refundable)
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General : Rs. 400/- OBC : Rs. 300/- SC/ST : Rs. 200/- |
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Fee Chargeable by CRI |
Course fee: Rs. 48000/- One time Institutional Security (refundable): Rs. 10000/- One Time Library Security (Refundable): Rs. 2000/- *Registration fee, examination fee will be as per University guideline and directly submitted to Himachal Pradesh University |
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Hostel Facility |
Hostel facility will be provided to Girls student only and as per vacancy at Hostel. |
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How to apply |
After publication of advertisement in news paper, candidate can download the application form CRI, Kasauli website and the filled in application should be sent in the prescribed format within last date. The duly filled in application form should be send by post to The Director, Central Research Institute, Kasauli, Solan(H.P.)- 173204 or submit directly to the General Section, CRI, Kasauli |
OUTLINES OF COURSES FOR POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA ON VACCINOLOGY AND IMMUNOBIOLOGICALS
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Course No. |
Title of Course |
Marks |
Total Marks |
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Theory |
Practical |
Internal Assessment |
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Semester I
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PGDVI-101 |
Vaccine Production |
80 |
40 |
30 |
150 |
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PGDVI-102 |
Antisera Production |
80 |
40 |
30 |
150 |
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PGDVI-103 |
Diagnostic Reagent Production |
80 |
40 |
30 |
150 |
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PGDVI-104 |
Project report and Viva-Voce* |
- |
- |
50 |
50 |
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Total Marks in Semester I |
240 |
120 |
140 |
500 |
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Semester II
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PGDVI-201 |
Quality Control |
80 |
40 |
30 |
150 |
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PGDVI-202 |
Quality Assurance and cGMP |
80 |
40 |
30 |
150 |
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PGDVI-203 |
Animal Care and Management |
80 |
40 |
30 |
150 |
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PGDVI-204 |
Project Report and Viva-Voce* |
- |
- |
50 |
50 |
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Total marks in Semester II
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240 |
120 |
140 |
500 |
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Grand Total (Semester I-II)
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480 |
240 |
280 |
1000 |
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*The External Examiner may evaluate the Project report submitted by the candidate(s), and will conduct seminar and viva-voce examination of the students.
