Postgraduate Diploma Program
PGD Clinical Embryology
IVF & Assisted Reproduction Course for Working Professionals
About Course
What is PGD Clinical Embryology?
PGD Clinical Embryology is a 1-year Post Graduate Diploma program designed for graduates and working professionals who want to build a career in IVF and assisted reproduction without committing to a 2-year master's program.
This intensive diploma focuses on practical skills and clinical training, preparing you to work as an Embryologist, Andrologist, or ART Technician in IVF centers, fertility clinics, and reproductive medicine hospitals across India and abroad.
Practical-focused curriculum
Emphasis on hands-on IVF lab training with real clinical exposure
Clinical internship
Training at partner IVF centers and fertility hospitals
Flexible schedule
Weekend and evening batch options for working professionals
Pathway to M.Sc.
Eligible to pursue M.Sc. Clinical Embryology after completion
- PhD Program Details
PhD Clinical Embryology
1 Years
B.Sc./MBBS/BDS/BAMS 50%
Campuses
Mohali (RBU)
PGD Clinical Embryology Eligibility
Check if you qualify for the program
Minimum Marks
50% Aggregate
Required Qualification
B.Sc. / MBBS / BDS / BAMS / BHMS
Preferred Background
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Zoology, Microbiology
Entrance Exam
Not Required
- No NEET Required — Admission based on graduation marks. Working professionals with relevant experience are given preference.
Research Focus
PhD Research Areas
Potential research topics and specializations
Semester 1
Foundation & Core Concepts
- Human Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology
- Gametogenesis & Fertilization
- Infertility Causes & Diagnosis
- Semen Analysis & Processing
- IVF Lab Setup & Safety Protocols
- Medical Ethics & ART Regulations
Semester 2
Advanced & Clinical Training
- IVF, ICSI & IMSI Procedures
- Embryo Culture & Grading
- Cryopreservation Techniques
- Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)
- Lab Management & Quality Control
- Clinical Internship
Who Should Join This Program?
PGD Clinical Embryology is ideal for professionals seeking career advancement
Life Science Graduates
B.Sc. Biotechnology, Zoology, Microbiology, Biochemistry graduates looking to specialize in reproductive sciences.
Medical Graduates
MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS doctors wanting to add IVF/ART specialization to their practice.
Working Professionals
Lab technicians, nurses, and healthcare workers seeking career transition into embryology.
Career Options
What After PGD Clinical Embryology?
Phases of your doctoral research
Start Working
Join IVF centers as a Junior Embryologist, Andrology Technician, or Lab Assistant. Entry-level positions to gain experience.
- Junior Embryologist
- Andrology Technician
- IVF Lab Assistant
- Fertility Center Coordinator
Starting Salary: ₹3-5 LPA
Higher Studies
Pursue M.Sc. Clinical Embryology (2 years) for senior embryologist positions with higher salary and career growth.
- M.Sc. Clinical Embryology
- Senior Embryologist Path
- Research Opportunities
- Lab Director Pathway
Post M.Sc.: ₹6-12 LPA
Where to Study
PGD Clinical Embryology Campuses
Available at select ITHS campuses
- Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal Campus
SCOPE Global Skills University
1 Year PGD
- Punjab, India
Mohali Campus
Rayat Bahra University
Coming Soon
FAQs
PGD Clinical Embryology Questions
Common questions about the diploma program
What is the eligibility for PGD Clinical Embryology?
Is NEET required for PGD Clinical Embryology?
What is the duration of PGD Clinical Embryology?
What is the salary after PGD Clinical Embryology?
Can I pursue M.Sc. after PGD?
What is the difference between PGD and M.Sc. Clinical Embryology?
What is the fee for PGD Clinical Embryology?
Start Your Embryology Career in 1 Year
2025 admissions open. Apply now for PGD Clinical Embryology.