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Inaugurated by Prof. Manoj K Arora

14th International Conference

Ms. Elizabeth Annie George completes

Ph.D. Colloquium on 15th July 2026

Co-Guided by Dr. Aniket Naha (Scientist, PRC)

Advanced animal cell culture: from aseptic techniques to imaging

Dr. Soumya as Resource Person

At Christ University, Bangalore

Dr. Aniket as Resource Person at REVA Bangalore

ICMR-DHR Sponsored National Workshop

Bioinformatics and Artificial Intelligence in natural Product Based AMR Discovery

Pushapagiri Research center

Located in the Heart of Thiruvalla

Pushpagiri Group of Institutions is nestled in central Travancore, surrounded by the spiritual heritage of Sri Vallabha Temple, St. John’s Cathedral, and Parumala Church, with lush green paddy fields and coconut groves.

Internship & Training Programs
Internship & Training Programs

PRC offer comprehensive training in cutting-edge scientific disciplines

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Pre-Clinical & Clinical Trials
Pre-Clinical & Clinical Trials

Our institution facilitates animal testing & collaborative clinical trials.

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Approved Ph.D. Centre
Approved Ph.D. Centre

PRC is an approved Ph.D. Centre under Chinmaya Viswa Vidyapeeth, KUHS and Helsinki University, Finland

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About PRC

A Few Words About Us

PRC is a hub of eminent scientists and faculties from diverse research domains like Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Medical Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Drug Designing, Cytogenetics and Biochemistry, Medicinal and Phytochemical Research, Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, Clinical Microbiology, Centre for Virology & Molecular Diagnostics, Cancer Research and Epidemiology studies. The centre has received funding from prestigious agencies like DST, DBT, ICMR, KSCSTE and Bill & Melinda Gates foundation and has been part of many international research collaborations.

Pushpagiri Research Centre (PRC) was established in 2010 as the Medical Research Centre that serves as the ‘Central Research Facility’ from various institutions under Pushpagiri Medical Society (PMS). There are six other institutions under the PMS which are Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Pushpagiri College of Nursing, Pushpagiri College of Allied Sciences, Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences, Pushpagiri College of Pharmacy and Pushpagiri Medical College Hospital. PRC has been the pioneering force in providing super specialty health care in Central Travancore region of Kerala State. PRC has grown to become of the leading research centers in the state, in private sector featuring multifaceted and multidimensional research laboratories, which have all the facilities for conducting transdisciplinary biomedical research.

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Approvals and Accreditations of PRC

Founded by Rev. Dr. Mathew Mazhavancheril, PRC is a central research facility recognized by the Government of India as a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO).

  • PRC is a Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (SIRO) recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India for the 4th consecutive time
  • PRC is an approved Ph.D. Centre under the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) and Helsinki University, Finland
  • PRC got an active Institution Review Board (IRB) that is registered to Director of Health Research (DHR) and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)
  • PRC has an Animal Ethics Committee and CPCSEA approved Animal House Facility
  • PRC conducts Phase 1 and Phase 2 Clinical Trials with approval from DHR and CDSCO
  • PRC hosts several ongoing national and international projects from eminent funding agencies
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Our Conferences

Conferences

29 May, 2026

Bioradiance 2026

14th International Conference Theme:Life Tech Conference: Bridging Biology, Medicine & Biotechnolog..

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM Senate Hall, PIMS&RC
17 Jun, 2025

Bioradiance 2025

Pushpagiri Research Centre, in collaboration with the Kerala Academy of Sciences (KAS), proudly pres..

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Senate Hall, PIMS&RC
15 Nov, 2025

JBI Strategies: Bridging Evidence and Practice

Participants Eligibility:Doctors, Nurses and PGs of Medical, Dental and Nursing fields Preference fo..

09:00 AM - 01:00 PM Senate Hall, PIMS&RC

Leading Research Center in Central Travancore Kerala

Join our team of Researchers and Scholars to help you succeed and make a change in the world of science

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Pushpagiri Research Center primarily focuses on advanced medical research and healthcare innovations. It aims to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes through scientific studies in areas like biotechnology, clinical research, and public health.

Individuals interested in participating in research studies can visit the center’s official website or contact the research team directly to learn about ongoing studies and the eligibility criteria.

The center conducts research in various fields, including cancer research, regenerative medicine, infectious diseases, and community health programs. It also focuses on cutting-edge areas like genomics and personalized medicine. 

Donations and support can be provided through the center’s official channels, available on their website. Contributions go towards funding medical research, scholarships for students, and community healthcare initiatives. 

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Pushpagiri Research Center

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Delivering holistic, research-driven healthcare powered by advanced science and technology to uplift communities —from the local to the global

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Few feedback's from our alumni researchers.

Testimonials

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It was a privilege to complete my project dissertation at PRC. The guidance, support, and encouragement I received throughout my research journey were truly invaluable. The excellent learning environment and mentorship helped me strengthen my practical skills and confidence.

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Anima K
Postgraduate Researcher
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I completed my Master's dissertation successfully under the sincere guidance and constant support of my guide and the research team. The centre provides a friendly, collaborative, and motivating environment that greatly enhances learning. I am sincerely grateful for the knowledge, skills, and experience I gained during my time at PRC.

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Sreedev S
Research Trainee
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My research traineeship was transformative journey that strengthened my microbiology skills, built my confidence, and taught me valuable lessons in research, teamwork and perseverance.

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Rani Maria Jolly
Research Trainee
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I am deeply grateful to PRC and my guide, Dr. Aniket Naha Sir, for this wonderful opportunity, valuable guidance, enriching experience, and excellent laboratory knowledge.

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Beema A
Postgraduate Researcher
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I sincerely thank PRC for providing me the opportunity to undertake my internship. I am grateful to Dr. Ajay Krishna U for his guidance, support, and kindness, which helped me successfully complete my project.

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Parvathy Rajesh
Undergraduate Intern
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I had an enriching and wonderful experience during my internship at PRC. The internship equipped me with both practical and theoretical skills essential for scientific research. My guide, Dr Soumya Ma'am, and the entire staff were supportive and encouraging throughout the training period.

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Jeeva Mathew
Undergraduate Intern
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My three-month MSc Microbiology project at Pushpagiri Research Centre was an excellent learning experience. Supportive mentors, cooperative colleagues, and excellent facilities made it truly rewarding.

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Fathima A
Postgraduate Student
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My internship at PRC was a great learning experience. It was my first time working in a microbiology laboratory, and I gained valuable hands-on experience. Our mentor was very supportive and guided us throughout the internship. Overall, I am highly satisfied with the experience and grateful for the opportunity.

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Kailashnath J
Undergraduate Intern
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Excellent research environment with supportive staff and quality training. Gained valuable hands-on experience and practical skills. Highly recommended for students interested in research

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Rakesh VG
Undergraduate Intern
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Working at PRC allowed me to explore exciting advancements in biotechnology and microbiology. My guide’s unwavering support and guidance made this a truly rewarding journey.

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Arjun Santosh
Undergraduate Intern
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My time at PRC was truly rewarding. Dr. Ajay Krishnan U's guidance and the lab's supportive environment helped me build real confidence and hands-on research skills.

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Lloyd Lijo
Undergraduate Intern
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I sincerely thank PRC for providing me the opportunity to undertake my internship. I am grateful to Dr. Ajay Krishna U for his guidance, support, and kindness, which helped me successfully complete my project.

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Sradha JS
Undergraduate Intern
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My internship at this institution has been an incredible learning experience. Working on meaningful, real-world projects allowed me to directly apply my studies and see the impact of my work firsthand. The supportive environment and guidance from the team helped me expand my technical skills and confidence significantly.

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Megha Sorab
Undergraduate Intern
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My internship on the CCU-NOISE Study moved me from theory into practice. Nisha Ma'am and Dr. Sunu's mentorship pushed me to think critically, not just complete tasks; it was personal, not just supervisory. And the CCU staff's openness, even during busy shifts, made this feel less like an internship and more like being part of the team.

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Dr. Sharon Mary Cheriyan
Intern
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It was my great pleasure to do internship at PRC, where I was able to strengthen my skills more in Computational Drug Designing. The study environment was very friendly and as overall I was having a very excellent experience there

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Marwa Bashir
Postgraduate Intern
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I am grateful for the opportunity to intern at PRC. The experience enriched my laboratory skills, broadened my knowledge, and inspired me to pursue excellence in research

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Amritha KP
B.Ed. Student
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My internship at PRC was a wonderful learning experience. I am truly grateful to my guide, the trainees, and all the other interns who supported me and helped me understand everything I learned during my time there.

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Sharon Aji Cheriyan
Intern
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At PRC, I began without microbiology knowledge but, through patient mentorship and guidance, acquired essential skills, completed my project successfully, and remain profoundly grateful to my guide and colleagues whose support made this research experience enriching and truly memorable.

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Ramsana Rahim
Postgraduate Student
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PRC helped me improve my skill as well as made me feel confident. The internship was a beautiful learning experience. I was guided by Dr. Aniket Naha and I am truly thankful for the support kindness and guidance shown by him.

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Kajal Das
Undergraduate Student
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I had an excellent learning experience at Pushpagiri Research Centre. My supportive mentor’s guidance and clear explanations enhanced my practical understanding, confidence, and skills, making this period truly valuable for my growth

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Mrigakshi Das
Undergraduate Student
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My PRC experience was excellent, offering hands-on AMR research in a safe BSL-2 lab. Supportive mentors, a clean environment, and valuable guidance enhanced my skills, ethics, and growth as a learner.

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Gitanjali Chakraborty
Undergraduate Student
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PRC offered an excellent learning environment that enhanced my practical skills, deepened my understanding of research methodology, ethics and teamwork, making it a valuable opportunity for professional and personal growth in scientific research

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Poulomi Chanda
Undergraduate Student
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Eco-friendly nature of PRC combined with my mentor’s guidance, made complex concepts like molecular docking and modelling easy to grasp

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Aminul Hussain Ansary
Undergraduate Student
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The well-equipped labs at PRC helped me grow from having no knowledge in CADD to gaining valuable skills. I remain deeply grateful to every member of PRC for their guidance and support.

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Deepshikha Dutta
Undergraduate Student
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PRC offered me a unique opportunity to work with access to advanced equipment and expert guidance that enhanced my research skills

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Adithi Aneesh
QC Microbiologist
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PRC had provided a good opportunity to work in a lab that promotes strong ethical values and overall, I had a good research experience

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Treesa Sani
Ph.D. Scholar
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Being able to do project work at the Pushpagiri Research Center was a great opportunity and a great learning experience for me

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Akshay Vinod
Postgraduate Researcher
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PRC fosters intellectual growth and scientific exploration, offering endless opportunities to delve into what is yet to be understood

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Anit Sharon Abraham
Postgraduate Researcher
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PRC provided an excellent platform with advanced facilities and expert guidance that enriched my research interests in microbiology aspects

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Joby Rose Jacob
Postgraduate Researcher
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PRC gave a valuable experience that deepened my understanding of research methodologies and enhanced my practical skills

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Hanna Sherin
Postgraduate Researcher
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PRC is an excellent institute that offers a supportive environment and cutting-edge research opportunities in biotechnology

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Jiya Dani Thomas
Postgraduate Researcher
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PRC offered a valuable research experience, supportive guidance, and well-equipped lab facilities, an ideal environment for overall growth

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Sruthi R Nair
Quality Reviewer
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PRC is a perfect example where pursuit of truth through science and innovation is achieved through ethical means

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Sreelakshmi S Nair
CIFT Trainee
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PRC was a valuable learning experience where I gained hands-on training in microbiology and bioinformatics

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Amritha Pradeep
Ph.D. Scholar
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PRC was just more than a workplace but a place of learning, growth and inspiration. Sincere gratitude to the entire faculty for their unwavering support

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Rani Shine Raju
Ph.D. Scholar
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PRC have greatly supported me to gain lab-based experience that accelerated my academic and professional growth

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Aleena Mary Jijo
MS Student
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PRC offered an excellent platform that enriched my research experience and sharpened my practical knowledge

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Kavyalekshmi G Prasad
Microbiology Apprentice
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Internship at PRC has further fueled my enthusiasm for research, and I'm really inspired by their work

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Joel Benny
Research Intern
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PRC provided exceptional research experience, guidance, and opportunities. Truly inspiring and life-enriching

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Minu Joy
Researcher
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PRC offered a rewarding and insightful experience into advanced research through meaningful, practical involvement

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Ancy S Mathew
Research Trainee
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PRC - A pioneering hub where innovation and collaboration converge to drive meaningful scientific breakthroughs

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Elizabeth Annie George
Ph.D. Scholar
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An enriching trainee experience at PRC that has enhanced my research skills and deepened my passion for scientific inquiry

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Akhil Kumar CM
Executive Trainee, MSN Laboratories
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PRC offers a dynamic blend of cutting-edge facilities, expert mentorship, practical skills, and real-world research experience

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Ashitha Ashish
Researcher
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DHR-ICMR Sponsored ‘National Workshop on Biomedical Innovations in One Health Research for Combating MDR/XDR Pathogens Through In-Silico, In-Vitro and In-Vivo Methodologies'
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Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Program (CSRTP)
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