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Course Name: Basic course in Biomedical Research

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In order to improve the research skills of Indian medical postgraduate (PG) students and faculty, the Board of Governors (BoG) in supersession of Medical Council of India (MCI) has recommended a uniform research methodology course across the country. The online course, "Basic Course in Biomedical Research", will be offered by ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), Chennai (www.nie.gov.in). The course will explain fundamental concepts in research methodology. The course includes 23 topics covering conceptualization of a research study, epidemiological and bio-statistical considerations in designing a research study, planning and conducting a research study, writing a research protocol and publication ethics. The learning materials will include video lectures, presentation slides, reading materials and assignments.

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 course duration : march-june 2020,   view course,  syllabus,  enrollment : 01-mar-2020 to 01-jun-2020,  exam registration : 14-sep-2020 to 06-nov-2020,  exam date : 18-dec-2020, 19-dec-2020 , 20-dec-2020,   course statistics will be published shortly.

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Certificate Eligible

Certified category count, successfully completed, participation.

Category : Successfully Completed

Category : Elite

Category : Silver

Category : Gold

AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40 BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below: >=90 - Elite + Gold 75-89 -Elite + Silver >=60 - Elite 40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

• Assignment Score out of 100 = Average of all 23 assignments

Enrollment Statistics

Total enrollment:, registration statistics, total registration :, score distribution graph - legend, assignment score: distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment., exam score : distribution of the final exam score of students., final score : distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic..

BCBR Registration 2024 Basic Course in Biomedical Research Registration Last Date

BCBR Registration 2024 Basic Course in Biomedical Research Cycle 6 7 8 9 10 Registration Last Date . National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning(NPTEL) and Swayam along with ICMR-NIE will be conducting the BCBR Examination to all the candidates who have completed 23 assignments of the course with a minimum of 50% of marks. Students who have such eligibility can apply for the BCBR Examination of February, July, August, September, December 2024.

Candidates can therefore complete the Swayam BCBR Cyle 6 7 8 9 10 Registration Before Last Date. According to the qualification a candidate completed the course has, they are allowed for this Basic Course in Biomedical Research Exam Registration.

Note : The BCBR – Proctored exam (December 01 & 22, 2024) registration medical forms are open.!

Basic Course in Biomedical Research(BCBR) Registration 2024

For the upcoming BCBR Cycle the last date for Registration is 23rd January 2024. So students to whom the eligibility is there need to pay the fees and submit the application form for the Online examination.

This BCBR Proctored Examination will be conducted throughout the country in various cities. Candidates need to choose their respective location while registering for the test. Without registration or not having completed all the assignments with minimum marks a person is not allowed to the registration process. So make sure to do this and then complete the registration to attend the written test.

BCBR Registration 2024

How to apply for swayam nptel bcbr exam 2024.

From the Url https://examform.nptel.ac.in/2024_02/exam_form/dashboard the registration process can be made. But before that, candidates need to log in to the NPTEL website with the registered Username and Password.

As using a mobile phone for registration could cause mistakes, It is recommended by the organization to use a Desktop or Laptop for the registration process. (Google Chrome/Microsoft/Mozilla browsers will be the supporting the application while registration.

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Reminder for BCBR - Proctored exam ( December 1, 2024) registration form closes soon!

Dear course participants,

The online proctored exam registration form for the exam date;  December 1, 2024  will be closing today  (November 4,2024) at 5.00 PM.

Pay the exam fees and submit the form well in advance to avoid last minute rush.

Course providers  (ICMR-NIE) and SWAYAM-NPTEL  will  NOT  take the responsibility for last-minute technical glitches/issues.

  Regards - BCBR Team

Reminder for the BCBR - Proctored exam (December 01 & 22, 2024) registration.!

You can complete the registration process for the proctored examination  ONLY  if you have scored a  minimum of 50% in each of the 23 assignments .

If you have   NOT secured a minimum of 50%  in all the assignments, your exam registration page will be displayed as   "No Enrolled Courses Available to Register".  Please make sure that you have scored the  minimum 50% in all the assignments  before registering for the proctored exam.

The BCBR - Proctored exam (December 01 & 22, 2024) registration medical forms are open.!

If you have   NOT secured a minimum of 50%  in all the assignments, your exam registration page will be displayed as   "No Enrolled Courses Available to Register".  Please make sure that you have scored the minimum 50% in all the assignments before registering for the proctored exam.

Registration for BCBR proctored exam registration- "No Enrolled Courses Available to Register".

Dear Course Participants, You will be able to successfully complete the registration process for the proctored examination  ONLY  if you have scored a  minimum of  50% in each of the 23 assignments . If you have not secured the  minimum   50% in all the assignments,   then  your exam registration page will be displayed as   " No Enrolled Courses Available to Register". Please ensure that you have sc ored the  minimum   50%  in all the assignments before registering for the proctored exam.  Using a mobile phone for proctored exam registration increases the chances of registration failure.  So, it is much more reliable to use a  Desktop/laptop (Google Chrome/Microsoft/Mozilla browser) for the course activities. - BCBR Team

Basic information on self-paced Basic Course in Biomedical Research

Course process Online Basic course in Biomedical Research is switching to a new format of self –paced structure from 20 April 2022 which is flexible and convenient. Salient features of self-paced course • Enrollment will open throughout the year  • No deadline for enrolment into the course • No deadline for submission of assignments • Participants can learn on their own pace and schedule  • Once you secure the cut off scores in assignments (50% in every assignment for 23 lectures), candidates will become eligible for exam registration.  • Candidates can then register for the proctored exam in next available date  Course Assignments Assignments for lectures 1 to 23 are now available for your access. There are no assignments for Lecture 24: Manuscript Writing and Lecture 25: Grant Proposal Writing 1. The assignments consist of multiple choice questions (MCQ) 2. Each topic has 10 MCQs 3. Each topic has 10 MCQs 4. Each MCQ carries one mark 5. There is no negative marking Qualifying criteria to register for the proctored exam • Out of 25 lectures, the first 23 lectures will have online assignments consisting of 10 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) each.  • A minimum score of 50% in every assignment i s required to register for the final proctored exam.  • You may submit the assignments any number of times until you get the minimum eligibility score of 50% in every assignment by ‘Retake test’.          Check the video on how to access and submit the assignments.  • Assignment scores are considered only to get the qualification to register for the proctored exams.  • Getting a minimum score of 50% in assignments will not assure to get the pass certificate and it will not be taken into account for the scores in the proctored exam.  Registration process for the Proctored Exam • When a participant successfully secures the minimum score of 50% in every assignment for 23 lectures, the exam registration link for the next available date will be provided .  • To register for examination, the participant will have to fill-up an online form and pay the examination fees of Rs.1000 online. The city-wise list of examination centres  will be made available at the time of registration.  Final Pass Certification Participants who successfully secure a score of 50% or above in the final proctored exam will be awarded an e-verifiable course completion certificate. Please check the course flow chart in ( https://nie.gov.in/icmr_sph/BCBR.html ) - BCBR Team

Do not use more than one email id to enroll in the course

The participant who enroll in this course should use the same email id as the course undergoes the following process 1.       Enrollment 2.       Submission of Assignments 3.       Receiving the eligibility mail for examination registration 4.       Examination registration 5.       Receiving hall ticket 6.       Proctored examination results 7.       Collecting e-Certificates          •          Do not use more than one email id for enrollment and assignment submission to avoid receiving multiple confusing information                      for proctored examination          •          You will receive all notifications related to the course to your enrolled email id only          •          The responsibility of keeping the email id valid till the end of the course lies with the participant. Hence, it is recommended that                     the participant preserves the enrollment credentials (i.e., username and password) securely throughout the course   - BCBR Team     

Welcome to Basic Course in Biomedical Research

Dear course participants We thank you for joining the self-paced online course Basic Course in Biomedical Research  You can now access the video lectures and other resource materials.  Before you start the course we would like you to go through the points mentioned below to have a smooth experience till you complete the course. 1.      Use a single email ID for this course till completion. Make a note of the password of your email. We do not store your password and hence it will not be possible for us to retrieve your password if you forget or lose it. The password can be retrieved using the ‘forgot password’ option of your email provider (for e.g., Gmail). However, in case you forget your login ID we will be able to retrieve your email ID based on the unique mobile number you used while registration. 2.      While enroling for the course, enter the 10-digit mobile number that you use personally which is unique to you. Do not leave it blank or use another person’s mobile number. You will get important updates in the entered mobile number. Wish you a happy learning experience! - BCBR Team     

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