Applications are invited from bonafide Indian citizens residing in India for hands-on training in Industry. The programme provides excellent opportunity to biotech/bioinformatics students who have completed their education and intend to start their career in Industry to acquire practical skills and experience working on projects alongside industry experts as well as an opportunity to industry to identify potential candidates for their human resource requirements.
Eligibility: Students with B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc./M.Tech./M.VSc./MBA in Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics and students admitted under DBT PG teaching program in Biotechnology. The degree should be from an Indian recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grades completed in year 2022-23, 2023-24 or 2024-25.
Mode of Selection: Candidates will be selected based on computer based test conducted in multiple city/centers across the country. Selection would be subject to meeting the eligibility criteria. Trainer company would be provided subject to availability.
Mode of Application: Candidates may apply online by visiting website https://bitp25.onlineapplicationform.org/BITP/. Detailed information on filling the application form, payment of application fee and uploading of required documents/ certificates in the prescribed format is given on the website.
Stipend structure: DBT will disburse a stipend @ Rs. 10,000/- per candidate per month upon successful completion of six months of training and assessment. Students will also get a minimum stipend of Rs. 9,000/- per month from trainer companies for the period of training, as per apprenticeship norms.
Certification: After completion of training, trainees will have to undergo an online ‘Assessment’ conducted by Sector Skill Council. Trainees who will qualify the Assessment will be awarded ‘Apprenticeship Certificate’ under National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) by Sector Skill Council.
Important Dates
S. No | Events | Dates |
1. | Start date for submission of online applications | 25th July 2025 |
2. | Closing date for submission of online applications | 24th August 2025 |
3. | Period of training | Six months from date of joining |
Note: In case of any query, please send email to bitp.dbt@rcb.res.in
