M.Sc and Ph.D Clinical Research Integrated at AcSIR Chennai Offline Course

All candidates should submit the application form for the integrated MSc & PhD program in the prescribed format. The application consists of the registration form, proof of academic credentials, work experience, contact details of 3 referees and statement of purpose. The applications will be short-listed based on their academic qualifications, relevant experience and statement of purpose. This will be followed by a face to face or telephonic interview. The selection of candidates will be executed by a specially constituted screening committee represented by Public Health Foundation of India and the Academy of Scientific and Innovative research. Decisions taken by the selection committee will be final. The selection into the 5 year program does not guarantee entry into PhD program. Selection for PhD will be made strictly on the basis of merit and performance in the MSc program. team of specialist faculty from diverse streams, from Public Health Foundation of India and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research would be engaged in teaching. The students will also be exposed to lectures delivered by invited faculty of national and international acclaim. Guides will be identified from both the organizations for mentoring during the internship and project work. . the course utilizes a variety of teaching/learning techniques, which includes lectures, group discussions, student presentations, hands-on practice in statistical soft wares in computer labs, basic sciences laboratory, workshops and field visits. During the internship the students will get an opportunity to engage in research related activities that could be based in a community, hospital or a laboratory. 

The final selection of the candidate is based on qualifications, relevant experience, statement of purpose and interview. The weightage for each component will be as follows: 

Qualifications - 30% 

Relevant experience - 30% 

Statement of purpose - 10% 

Interview - 30% 

Total- 100% 

Decisions taken by the selection committee will be final.