ICRI is the Country's premier Clinical Research Institute which is exclusively focused on specialized Clinical Research Programmes.

Our Mission

"Provide an independent global framework for international education, training and exchange of information for Clinical Research Professionals and to foster professional excellence in design and execution of clinical research, thereby contributing to enhancing the Clinical Research culture in India".

Our Objectives

Apart from bringing in the new face of Clinical Research, ICRI also aims to:

Be recognized as a centre of excellence and become a pioneering institution in promoting ethical Clinical Research in the country.
Give a boost to the development of Clinical Research in the country.
Provide a global framework for international education and to achieve professional excellence, thereby enhancing Clinical Research culture in India.
Encourage Clinical Research methodologies and start PhD program in Clinical Research.
Keep Indian Clinical Research Industry abreast of changing times.
Fill the vacuum created due to lack of skilled manpower in Clinical Research industry by imparting innovative and intellectually challenging education in the segment.
Synthesize the highest academic standards with relevance to the needs to present business and commercial policies.
Collaborate with organizations at national and international levels in areas of research, training, seminars and conferences.
Represent the interests of Clinical Research Professionals in the country and ensure that India does not lag behind in maintaining the internationally prescribed standards of Clinical Ethics.
And any other objectives set up by ICRI members.

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Clinical Research

Clinical Research refers to a study conducted to evaluate a potential treatment and its effects on human beings. Clinical trials help us find out if a promising new treatment is safe and effective. During a trial, detailed information is gained about a new treatment, its risks and how well it may or may not work.

Global Opportunities Galore

Clinical Research industry is growing at an astonishing pace. In Asia alone the Clinical Research market is worth more than US $2.5 billion. There is an acute shortage of skilled Clinical Research professionals. More than 250,000 openings are available worldwide.

Programme Summary

MBA in Clinical Trials Management is a comprehensive programme designed to impart the expertise necessary for effective management of clinical research. The program is designed to meet the high demand for trained personnel for human clinical trials.

Degree

Successful candidates will receive MBA in Clinical Trials Management degree from The Global Open University, Nagaland which is a State university of Nagaland.

Programme Delivery

The programme utilises Net-based delivery with Online lectures, assignments. Additionally, optional classroom interaction sessions are also conducted periodically.

Eligibility

B.Sc. (Botany/ Zoology/ Chemistry/ Biochem/ Biotech/ Microbiology/Genetics), MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, B.Pharm, Nursing graduates

Career Center

Students will be intimated if any suitable job requirement comes up at ICRI Career Center. Typically starting salaries are Rs. 12,000/- to Rs. 40,000/- per month.

Career Options

The programme prepares candidates to work as Clinical Research Associate, Project Manager, Drug Safety Officer, Pharmacovigilance Manager, Regulatory Affairs personnel, Business Development, Medical Writing, Clinical Research Investigator, Co-Investigator and many more...

PROGRAM BENEFITS

MBA degree from DEC, Delhi recognised university
Independent Study: flexibility in terms of place, pace and duration of study
Student Support Center and Career Center
Use modern information and communication technologies
Affordable fee structure and UGC approved syllabus
International Jurisdiction
Gain an understanding of the clinical trials process through a operations-focus approach
Gain practical knowledge through real-world case studies and team projects in product development
Learn about Quality control and Auditing of Clinical Trials
Introduction to Pharmacovigilance and Safety reporting

The Global Open University Nagaland

The Global Open University (TGOU), Nagaland has been established by an Act of State Legislature under "The Global Open University Act 2006" (Act 3 of 2006) by the Government of Nagaland.
The Distance Education Council, New Delhi has recognised the Global Open University (TGOU), Nagaland vide letter DEC/GOU/NGL/Recog/2008/8685 dated 2nd June 2008.
The Global Open University (TGOU), Nagaland is empowered to award degree as specified under section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956 vide UGC Letter No. 4- 2/2007 (CPP-1) dated 26th February 2008.
His Excellency, Governor of Nagaland, is Chancellor of the University.
The Council has distinguished dignitaries among its members having representatives of Nagaland Government, an educationist of repute and an academician nominated by Pro-Chancellor.

Instructional Strategies

Presentations
Individual Study
Classroom interactions
Group Discussions
Independent Research

Evaluation

Quizzes & Assignments
Written Tests
Independent Project work
Group Discussions
Independent Research