Bioinformatics for Agri-Tech Innovations: A Hands-On Workshop
IARI- Pusa Krishi is organizing a five-day hands-on workshop titled "Bioinformatics for Agri-Tech Innovations" from 07-11 December, 2026. The workshop is designed to strengthen technical capacity in modern bioinformatics tools and computational workflows for applications in agricultural genomics, crop improvement, molecular breeding, precision agriculture, and Agri-Tech innovation. Participants will gain practical experience through expert lectures, hands-on sessions, real genomic datasets, case studies, and project-based learning.
🎯 Key Highlights
- Practical Learning Approach
- Expert Guidance
- Real Genomic Datasets
- Case Studies & Applications
- Project-Based Learning
📌 Specific Objectives & Outcomes
Objectives:
- Familiarize participants with basic principles of genome analysis and bioinformatics.
- Provide hands-on training in Linux-based computational workflows and genomics pipelines.
- Demonstrate techniques for analyzing high-throughput agricultural genomic data.
- Understand the application of bioinformatics in precision breeding and crop improvement.
- Equip participants with biological data interpretation and effective visualization skills.
Outcomes:
- Develop practical skills in genome analysis and bioinformatics.
- Perform genomic data analysis using Linux-based workflows.
- Interpret and visualize complex biological data effectively.
- Address and troubleshoot computational challenges in genomic workflows.
- Integrate bioinformatics with molecular breeding and agricultural innovation.
👥 Who Can Apply?
Students, Research Scholars, Faculty Members, Scientists, Biotechnology Professionals, Startup Founders, Entrepreneurs, Industry Professionals, and other applicants interested in bioinformatics, genomics, and agricultural biotechnology.
👨🏫 Course Director: Dr. Akriti Sharma (CEO, Pusa Krishi, ZTM & BPD Unit, ICAR-IARI)
👨🏫 Course Coordinator: Dr. Ashish Gautam (Incubation Manager, Pusa Krishi, ZTM & BPD Unit, ICAR-IARI)
📋 Programme Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | 07–11 December, 2026 (5 Days) |
| Mode & Venue | Offline | ZTM & BPD Unit, ICAR-IARI, Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012 |
| Number of Seats | 30 seats (strictly on a first-come, first-served basis) |
| Registration Fee | ₹4,000 per participant (Inclusive of training materials, stationery, tea/refreshments, and working lunch) |
| Registration Link | https://pusakrishi.in/ |
| Last Date to Register | 03 December, 2026 |
🏦 Payment Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
| Account Holder Name | Pusa Takasy Society |
| Account Number | 120000469441 |
| Account Type | Current |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0019029 |
1. Registration will be confirmed only after successful receipt of the prescribed registration fee.
2. The registration fee is non-refundable once paid.
3. Accommodation at IARI, Pusa is currently not available. Boarding, lodging, and TA/DA will not be provided.
4. Enter your name carefully during registration, as it will appear exactly as provided on the certificate.
📞 Contact & Inquiries
- Email: incubation.manager@pusakrishi.in
- Phone: +91-7576888397
- Address: Pusa Krishi, ZTM & BPD Unit, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012
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