The Indian Council of Medical Research is committed to supporting researchers at every stage of their scientific journey by providing expert assistance in critical areas of need. Through these dedicated portals, we offer handholding support ranging from biostatistical guidance and patent filing to providing access to advanced research infrastructure. Our goal is to empower the research community with the tools and mentorship required to translate innovative ideas into impactful healthcare solutions.
Biostatistics Helpline
Offers biostatistical and epidemiological support to students and young faculty. Researchers can book one-to-one virtual slots with experts to resolve queries on sample size and data analysis.
MedTech Mitra
Handholds innovators through clinical evaluation, regulatory facilitation, and product uptake. It bridges the gap between proof-of-concept and market readiness for indigenous medical devices.
Patent Mitra
A centralized platform supporting quality patent filing and strategic management of intellectual property. It provides expert assistance for protecting innovations developed under ICMR-supported projects.
Medical Shodhganga
A comprehensive repository of >1400 Indian medical postgraduate thesis topics in 24 medical specialties developed with the NMC. It assists students in selecting unique research titles.
ICMR Health Data Repository
Provides secure access to high-quality health research datasets for secondary analysis. Researchers can query validated data to foster innovation while ensuring strict privacy and security.
IRISE
Enables external researchers to access state-of-the-art laboratory facilities within ICMR institutes. Through an online booking system, users can utilize advanced equipment to further their R&D projects.