AcSIR - PhD Programme

  • Highly motivated individuals with good academic credentials and possessing research fellowship (CSIR/UGC/ICMR/DBT., etc.) with keen interest in pursuing research in the area of tuberculosis, its co-morbidities and associated field of research under various disciplines, including Epidemiology, Clinical, Biological (Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Clinical Pharmacology and Virology & Biotechnology, Bio-informatics), Socio-Behavioral and Statistical Sciences, and Health Economics are invited for the Ph.D. program at ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (ICMR-NIRT) under AcSIR-ICMR-Faculty of Medical Research for the year August 2024.

    For further information, visit AcSIR Admission Portal.

S. No Name of Scientist/Primary Guides Designation of Faculty as per AcSIR
1 Dr. C. Ponnuraja, Scientist F Professor
2 Dr. G. Narendran, Scientist F Professor
3 Dr. Luke Elizabeth Hanna, Scientist F Professor
4 Dr. S.M. Jeyakumar, Scientist F Professor
5 Dr. K.R. Uma Devi, Scientist F Professor
6 Dr. I. Leeberk Raja, Scientist E Associate Professor
7 Dr. M. Muniyandi, Scientist E Associate Professor
8 Dr. R. Balaji, Scientist E Associate Professor
9 Dr. K. Rajendran, Scientist E Associate Professor
10 Dr. B. Ramalingam, Scientist F Associate Professor
11 Dr. V. Umashankar, Scientist F Associate Professor
12 Dr. S. Siva Kumar, Scientist E Assistant Professor
13 Dr. V.N. Azger Dusthackeer, Scientist E Assistant Professor
14 Dr. N. Pavan Kumar, Scientist D Assistant Professor
15 Dr. N. Karikalan, Scientist D Assistant Professor

  • Selected Candidates List for PhD Programme – January 2026 Session

    Shortlisted candidates of AcSIR-ICMR-Ph.D. program for January 2026 – January 2026

    Shortlisted Candidates List – August 2025

    Centralized Ph.D. Admission Interview – August 2025

    Final Results – January 2025

    List of shortlisted candidates for Internship/Dissertation – July 2025

    πŸŽ₯ Special video message from AcSIR Director

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    Email: nirtdirector[at]icmr[dot]gov[dot]in

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