| SNo |
Date |
Information |
Download |
| 1 |
03/05/2021 |
List of Rapid Antigen Test Kits for COVID-19, validated by ICMR |
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| 2 |
03/05/2021 |
List of companies / vendors of Saliva Based Rapid Antigen test kits for COVID-19 validated / being validated by ICMR |
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| 3 |
27/04/2021 |
Guidance to enhance availability of COVID-19 testing kits and newer innovative testing solutions in India |
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| 4 |
06/04/2021 |
Performance evaluation of commercial kits for real time PCR for COVID-19 by ICMR identified validation centres |
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| 5 |
12/02/2021 |
List of antibody (IgM, IgG) based rapid tests |
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| 6 |
29/12/2020 |
Invitation for Expression of Interest for Validation of Rapid Antigen Detection Assays for COVID-19 |
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| 7 |
03/11/2020 |
List of IgG ELISA/CLIA kits for COVID-19 validated by ICMR identified validation centres |
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| 8 |
10/09/2020 |
Validation of SARS-COV2 Diagnostic Commodities: Acceptance Criteria |
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| 9 |
04/06/2020 |
ICMR-DCGI Guidelines for Validation and Batch Testing of COVID-19 Diagnostic Kits & Validation centres |
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Information for Validation of Kits for COVID-19
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All request for validation of kits for RT-PCR; RNA Extraction, VTM, Rapid Antibody Test, ELISA and CLIA should be made through Online portal https://cvtestkit.icmr.org.in
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Centres for Validation and Batch Testing of COVID-19 Diagnostic Kits
ICMR INSTITUTES
| SNo |
Name of the Institute |
| 1 |
ICMR – National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
| 2 |
ICMR- Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar |
| 3 |
ICMR- National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH) , Mumbai |
| 4 |
ICMR- Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Science (RMRIMS), Patna |
| 5 |
ICMR- National Institute of Virology (NIV) field unit, Alappuzha |
| 6 |
ICMR- National AIDS Research Institute (NARI), Pune |
| 7 |
ICMR- National Institute of Pathology (NIP), New Delhi |
| 8 |
ICMR - National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED), Kolkata |
| 9 |
ICMR- National Institute for Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD), Jodhpur |
DBT INSTITUTES
| SNo |
Name of the Institute |
| 10 |
DBT- Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad |
| 11 |
DBT- International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), New Delhi |
| 12 |
DBT- Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram |
| 13 |
DBT- Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar |
| 14 |
DBT- Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (InSTEM), Bengaluru |
CSIR INSTITUTES
| SNo |
Name of the Institute |
| 15 |
CSIR- Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), New Delhi |
| 16 |
CSIR- Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh |
| 17 |
CSIR- Centre for Cellular & Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad |
OTHERS
| SNo |
Name of the Institute |
| 18 |
Kasturba Hospital for Infectious Diseases, Mumbai |
| 19 |
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi |
| 20 |
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh |
| 21 |
King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow |
| 22 |
National Institute of Biologicals (NIB), Noida |
| 23 |
The King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research, Chennai |
| 24 |
Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur |
