Regional Centre for Biotechnology

Regional Centre for Biotechnology Regional Centre for Biotechnology is a UNESCO Category II Institute for Education, Training and Research in Biotechnology

The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) is an autonomous institution of Education, Training and Research established under the auspices of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), by the Government of India (GoI), Department of Biotechnology. Designed to be a Centre of Excellence in biotechnology, RCB aims to be a platform for innovation, enterprise and industrial development. As an institution, RCB is beneficial to all countries in the region including India in carrying out biotechnology research of the highest caliber and developing highly skilled knowledge-rich human resource. Association with international organizations such as UNESCO facilitates RCB to provide world class education, conduct quality research and foster global connectivity and cooperation.

27/09/2026
๐Ÿš€ Build Skills. Bridge Academia & Industry.Ready to take your biotechnology career from the classroom to the workplace? ...
26/09/2026

๐Ÿš€ Build Skills. Bridge Academia & Industry.

Ready to take your biotechnology career from the classroom to the workplace?

The Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Biotechnology (PGDIB) at RCB offers a unique, industry-focused curriculum designed to develop workplace-ready skills.

๐Ÿงฌ What youโ€™ll gain:
๐Ÿ”น Industry-oriented coursework in QC/QA, vaccine technology, drug discovery & development, regulatory affairs and more
๐Ÿ”น Hands-on lab modules in genomics, protein purification, flow cytometry, data science and analytical techniques
๐Ÿ”น 4 months(minimum) of training with opportunities for practical exposure
๐Ÿ”น Electives covering commercial manufacturing, R&D, QC/QA and regulatory affairs

๐ŸŽฏ From foundational knowledge to practical expertiseโ€”prepare for opportunities in the biotechnology industry.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Queries: [email protected]

Arvind Sahu | Shivani Vashist | BRIC DBT | Department of Biotechnology, India | fans

๐ŸŒŸ A remarkable achievement for the RCB team!We are delighted to congratulate Dr. Jaydeep Sharma and Ms. Mahima Kumari fr...
23/09/2026

๐ŸŒŸ A remarkable achievement for the RCB team!

We are delighted to congratulate Dr. Jaydeep Sharma and Ms. Mahima Kumari from Prof. Sam Mathewโ€™s Lab, Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) on winning the D.E.S.I.G.N for BioE3 Challenge, organised by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India.

Their achievement reflects the potential of innovative research and biotechnology for a sustainable future. ๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒฑ

Arvind Sahu | Shivani Vashist | Department of Biotechnology, India | BRIC DBT

๐Ÿš€ Build Your Career in Industrial Biotechnology with RCB! ๐ŸงฌHear from Ms. Sharanya Karmakar, PGDIB Batch 2025, currently ...
22/09/2026

๐Ÿš€ Build Your Career in Industrial Biotechnology with RCB! ๐Ÿงฌ

Hear from Ms. Sharanya Karmakar, PGDIB Batch 2025, currently a AI Safety RLHF and Data Annotator, Mercor, USA, on how RCBโ€™s rigorous training and industry internship helped shape her professional journey.

๐ŸŒŸ Hands-on training + industry exposure = industry-ready biotech professionals!

๐ŸŽฏ Apply for PGDIB 2027 and take the next step in your biotech career.

๐Ÿ“ฉ [email protected]
๐ŸŒ https://pgdib.rcb.ac.in/

Arvind Sahu | fans | UNESCO New Delhi Office | Shivani Vashist | BRIC DBT | Department of Biotechnology, India

๐Ÿ† Congratulations to Ms. Karishma Maddheshiya, 2nd-year PhD scholar at RCB, working under Dr. Arup Banerjee, Laboratory ...
22/09/2026

๐Ÿ† Congratulations to Ms. Karishma Maddheshiya, 2nd-year PhD scholar at RCB, working under Dr. Arup Banerjee, Laboratory of Virology, on receiving the Best Poster Award at the 9th Molecular Virology Meeting 2026 held at BRIC-NII, New Delhi, on 17โ€“18 September 2026.

Her poster, โ€œThe Impact of CD47 Modulation on Macrophage and Immune Function during Dengue Infection,โ€ explored the role of CD47 in regulating innate and adaptive immune responses during dengue infection. ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”ฌ

๐Ÿ‘ Congratulations, Karishma, on this well-deserved recognition!

Department of Biotechnology, India | BRIC DBT | Arvind Sahu | Shivani Vashist | UNESCO New Delhi Office | UNESCO

21/09/2026
๐Ÿ”ฌ Promoting Responsible AI in Scientific Writing!RCB organised a workshop on โ€œEthical Use of AI in Scientific Writing ab...
21/09/2026

๐Ÿ”ฌ Promoting Responsible AI in Scientific Writing!

RCB organised a workshop on โ€œEthical Use of AI in Scientific Writing abd Scientific Storytellingโ€ for the i3c BRICโ€“RCB PhD students, focusing on the responsible, transparent and effective use of AI tools in scientific communication.

The session featured Dr. Sunaina Singh from Editage, who shared valuable insights on ethical considerations, best practices and responsible AI use in scientific writing. โœ๏ธ๐Ÿค–

The workshop provided an engaging platform for researchers to strengthen their scientific communication while upholding research integrity and ethical standards.

Arvind Sahu Shivani Vashist BRIC DBT Department of Biotechnology, India

๐ŸŒŸ Hear directly from our alumni!Mr. Ganesh Kawashte, PGDIB 2025 batch, shares how practical training, analytical techniq...
18/09/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Hear directly from our alumni!

Mr. Ganesh Kawashte, PGDIB 2025 batch, shares how practical training, analytical techniques, and industry exposure through the programme helped him secure a position as a Production Executive at Bharat Biotech International Pvt. Ltd.

๐ŸŽฏ PGDIB 2027 Batch Admission opening soonโ€“ Take the next step towards an industry-ready career in biotechnology!
For updates, visit: https://pgdib.rcb.ac.in/

๐Ÿ“ฉ Queries: [email protected]

Arvind Sahu | fans | UNESCO New Delhi Office | Shivani Vashist | BRIC DBT | Department of Biotechnology, India

๐Ÿ“ข SAVE THE DATE | ICW 2027 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐ŸงฌThe 31st International Complement Workshop (ICW 2027) is coming to New Delhi, India, for t...
16/09/2026

๐Ÿ“ข SAVE THE DATE | ICW 2027 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿงฌ

The 31st International Complement Workshop (ICW 2027) is coming to New Delhi, India, for the first time!

๐Ÿ“… 16โ€“21 September 2027
๐Ÿ“ India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India

ICW 2027 will bring together leading scientists, clinicians, researchers, and experts from across the globe to explore the latest advances in complement biology, immunology, disease mechanisms, and therapeutic applications. ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐ŸŒ

โœจ A landmark edition of ICW โ€” in India for the first time!

Mark your calendars and join us for an exciting week of science, collaboration, and discovery.

๐Ÿ”— Visit the ICW 2027 website: https://icw2027delhi.org/

Department of Biotechnology, India | BRIC DBT | Arvind Sahu | Shivani Vashist | UNESCO New Delhi Office | fans

15/09/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ INITIIS 2026 | Welcome to the RCB Family! ๐Ÿงฌโœจ

A new academic journey begins at the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB)! ๐ŸŒŸ

We warmly welcomed our new batch at INITIIS 2026, an evening that brought together our newest members for a celebration filled with fun, laughter, music, and memorable moments. ๐Ÿ’ซ๐ŸŽถ

Beyond classrooms and laboratories, INITIIS is about building connections, creating friendships, and becoming part of the vibrant RCB community. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ’™

As our students begin this exciting chapter, we wish them a journey filled with learning, discovery, growth, and success! ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿš€

Welcome to RCB โ€” hereโ€™s to new beginnings and an inspiring journey ahead! ๐ŸŒฑโœจ

Arvind Sahu | Shivani Vashist | Department of Biotechnology, India | BRIC DBT

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