Overview
AIIMS short-term (up to 6 months) non-degree training arranged with the Dr R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences for sponsored ophthalmologists, including foreign nationals.
The programme
- Focus
- Multiple ophthalmic subspecialties
- Training type
- Short-term training / observership
- Duration
- Up to 6 months (period agreed with the department)
- Start
- Mutually agreed with the department
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- No degree/diploma awarded
- Department
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Individuals sponsored by their institutions/hospitals/universities, private practitioners or postgraduate students; training does not lead to a degree/diploma
- International applicants
- Yes - AIIMS short-term training guidelines set fees for foreign nationals; RP Centre states ophthalmologists from India and abroad have trained under its post-doctoral short and long term trainee programme
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Application method
- Apply to AIIMS Academic Section with bio-data (4 copies), attested degree copies and prescribed form, routed through employer for in-service applicants; specify discipline and dates
Funding
- Funding
- Self-funded: fee in INR equivalent of USD 200 for the first month and USD 100 per subsequent month for foreign nationals; no hostel accommodation