Skill Development Training Programs | CSIR-CCMB

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CSIR-CCMB Invites Applications for 2026 Skill Development Training Programs in Advanced Life Sciences

The CSIR – Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), Hyderabad, has announced its latest Skill Development Training Programs under the CSIR-Integrated Skill Initiative. Designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical laboratory expertise, these hands-on training programs are ideal for students, researchers, faculty members, and professionals from academia, industry, hospitals, pathology laboratories, and government research institutes.

Since 2017, CSIR-CCMB has been conducting these highly sought-after training programs with a strong emphasis on practical learning. Each course typically includes 20% theory and 80% hands-on laboratory sessions, complemented by tutorials, multimedia-assisted lectures, laboratory facility visits, assignments, and personalized guidance. Participants who successfully complete the program receive an official certificate from CSIR-CCMB.

Upcoming Skill Development Programs

1. Basic Techniques in Animal Cell Culture

• Application Deadline: 17 July 2026
• Training Dates: 17–21 August 2026
• Training Code: BTACC-VII

2. Environmental DNA (eDNA) and its Applications

• Application Deadline: 26 July 2026
• Training Dates: 31 August–3 September 2026
• Training Code: eDNA-II

3. Wildlife DNA Forensics

• Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
• Training Dates: 7–12 September 2026
• Training Code: WF-16

4. Molecular Cloning and Protein Expression

• Application Deadline: 7 August 2026
• Training Dates: 15 September–1 October 2026
• Training Code: RECOMB-VI

5. Genetic & Microbial Monitoring of Laboratory Animals

• Application Deadline: 31 July 2026
• Training Dates: 5–13 October 2026
• Training Code: GMMA-IV

6. Engineering Zebrafish with CRISPR Tools

• Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
• Training Dates: 26 October–7 November 2026
• Training Code: ZCRISPR-2

7. Advanced Biophysical Tools for Protein-DNA/Bimolecular Interactions

• Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
• Training Dates: 14–20 November 2026
• Training Code: BIOPHY-III

Who Should Apply?

These programs are well suited for:

• Undergraduate and postgraduate students in life sciences
• PhD scholars and postdoctoral researchers
• Faculty members
• Scientists from research institutes
• Professionals working in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, and healthcare industries
• Personnel from hospitals and pathology laboratories

How to Apply

Interested candidates can explore course details, eligibility criteria, fees, and submit their applications through the official CSIR-CCMB Skill Development portal:

👉 CSIR-CCMB Skill Development Programs

Early application is recommended as seats for each training program are limited.