FAQ

I am interested in the technologies developed by IIP for commercialization. How do I proceed?

You may post your query at rpbd@iip.res.in . Our Research Planning and Business Development Division shall be happy to provide all the information.

Our company has developed some petroleum related products. We wish to have the detailed testing of this material. Is it possible at IIP?

IIP has state-of-art analytical facilities and is fully equipped for the analysis and evaluation of any petroleum products. You may post your query at rpbd@iip.res.in. In case the details of the standard tests to be conducted are known to you the same can be mentioned. The tests to be conducted, the volume of the sample for each test and the charges will be conveyed to you by our RPBD Division.

Can I attend the Training courses conducted by IIP?  What are the charges?

The training courses conducted by IIP are specialized courses, tailor-made to the needs of participants.  Normally the courses are conducted for a group of people from an organization.  Your organization may send the requirement for training to our Institute.  Our Training Division will help you to finalize the course content and duration. Charges will depend upon number of participants and the duration.

I am from State Transport, How can I enroll myself for the training programme conducted by IIP for Road Transport personnel?

Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways  sponsors such training programme.  You may contact IIP for the calendar and for the nomination form for the enrolment for such programme.

Is IIP an academic Institute?  If yes, what type of academic courses are offered by IIP and to which University it is affiliated.

No IIP is not an academic Institute it is a research Institute under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR).  It carries out R&D activities in the downstream sector of petroleum.

When are the admission held for the academic courses offered by IIP?  What is the strength of students and faculty?

IIP is not an academic Institute. It is a research Institute under Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). Therefore it does not offer any academic courses leading to the award of Diploma or Degree.

Can I work for my Ph.D. programme at IIP? What is the eligibility criteria and procedure?

IIP has been recognized by many Indian Universities to conduct research programme leading to Ph.D. degree for the students enrolled in those universities.  IIP extends its state-of-art facilities and expertise of the scientists to the students under Research Fellowship Programme. Post Graduate students of Chemistry and Biotechnology who have qualified UGC-CSIR NET examination and Engineering Graduates who qualified GATE can apply under this programme to IIP for Fellowship.  For details please visit http://csirhrdg.res.in/jrfsrfra2.htm

I am a school/college student and wish to know more about IIP. In fact I wish to interact with scientists and visit you labs to see the experimentation. Can you allow me?

Our Institute keeps its laboratories open for the students and public in general on its Foundation Day i.e. 14^th April, and  CSIR Foundation Day i.e. 26^th September every year. Open days are also observed on National Science Day, 28^th February and National Technology Day 11^th May. We also entertain the requests from schools and colleges for the visit of the students to our Institute.