Department of Immunology  - Course Details

Why Us?
The Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR Medical University is the 2nd largest medical university in India which affiliates over 600 colleges.
The Department of Immunology has:
Systematically formulated and structured courses under the personal guidance of experienced and dedicated faculty
State of the art equipment for Diagnostic Immunology
Well trained technicians for hands on laboratory training
Access to latest Immunology textbook and e-journals

 DETAILS:
1. Short term project :
Duration        : 2-3 months
Eligibility       : MBBS-for two or three months
MD- for thesis purpose
Biotechnology-Undergraduates and Postgraduates
Scope : Hands on training experience in Diagnostic Immunology
Coventional PCR /ELISA technique / Nephelometer)
Fees             : Rs 2000/ month plus consumable charges as applicable
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2. Workshop on ‘Basics in Clinical Immunology’:
Duration         : 5 days
Eligibility        : Undergraduate and postgraduate students from all college and universities
Scope            : Hands on training experience in Diagnostic Immunology (RT PCR technique /
Coventional PCR / ELISA technique / Nephelometer)
Credit points : A certificate with 30 credit points will be issued
Fees              : Rs.3000/-
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3. Certificate course in Laboratory immunological techniques:
Duration         : 6 weeks
Eligibility        : DMLT (2 years) / BSc MLT
Scope            : Hands on training experience in Diagnostic Immunology (RT PCR technique /
Coventional PCR / ELISA technique / Nephelometer)
Details            : Two batches (sessions) per year-January and July
No. of seats   : 5 per sessions
Assessment   : There will be an assessment test at the end of training.
This will be conducted in the University premises.
                      Total marks for the assessment is 100.
Candidates require a minimum of 50% for passing.
Examination pattern: Theory- 50 marks Procedure / preparation- 20 marks
Equipment/ knowledge/ troubleshooting-30 marks
If a candidate fails in the exam, he/she will have to clear the exam in the next session
or he/she will be deemed as discharged  from the course.
Admission      : Applications will be called for during the month of November and May
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4. Fellowship Course in Clinical Immunology:
The one year fellowship in Clinical Immunology is designed to offer an overview of important
topics relevant to clinical immunology to improve skills in   laboratory techniques and patient care.
Eligibility         : MBBS Duration: One year
Description    : Includes lectures on core topics, one month postings in Paediatrics and Medicine
and an end of term assessment Examination.
For detailed curriculum, please go to University HOME page and look under “Syllabus and Curriculum”
Fees               : Rs. 20,000/-
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