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The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is an “International Organization” established through a Memorandum of Agreement between the Government of India and the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) dated 28thMarch 1972. ICRISAT has been extended select privileges and immunities in pursuance of Section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges & Immunities) Act, 1947 through Extraordinary Gazette Notification No. UI/222(66)/71 dated 28th October 1972, issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. ICRISAT, a CGIAR Research Center, is a non-profit, public international research organization that undertakes scientific research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. ICRISAT Global Headquarters is located in Patancheru (near Hyderabad), Telangana, India and has six country offices in sub-Saharan Africa.

Institute address: PATANCHERU, HYDERABAD, TELANGANA 502324


ITEC Coordinator Details:

NameEmail IDContact Detail
Suryamani TripathiSuryamani[DOT]Tripathi[AT]icrisat[DOT]org 8008123544 / 8455683390
Padmaja RavulaPadmaja[DOT]Ravula[AT]icrisat[DOT]org 9848238598 / 8455683521
Courses available for Training Year : 2025-2026
You can browse the available courses on clicking the links below:

S.No. Name of Courses From To Open for Paricipants From Participant Profile SynopsisApply NowCourse Type
1AGRI-ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH- SMALL SCALE FOOD PROCESSING ENTERPRISES19-Jan-202630-Jan-2026ALL COUNTRIESGOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, FIELD LEVEL FUNCTIONARIES IN DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS - AGRICULTURE, WOMEN AND CHILD WELFARE, RURAL HEALTH MINISTRIES, AGRI-BUSINESS, AMONG OTHERS. FUNCTIONARIES CAN BE FROM COUNTRIES IN ASIA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. FOOD SCIENCE, FOOD TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, AGRICULTURE EXPERTSTHE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO EQUIP PARTICIPANTS WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO ESTABLISH AND OPERATE SMALL-SCALE FOOD PROCESSING BUSINESSES. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE HANDS-ON TRAINING IN PROCESSING, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT, AND QUALITY CONTROL. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONG WOMEN AND YOUTH, FOSTERING ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENT AND JOB CREATION WITH THE FOOD PROCESSING. IT ENCOURAGES PARTICIPANTS TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE AGRICULTURE FOOD PROCESSING ENTERPRISES.
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2FOSTERING INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AGRICULTURE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT17-Nov-202528-Nov-2025ALL COUNTRIESPARTICIPANTS CAN BEN FROM GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (AGRICULTURE, TRADE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT), UNIVERSITTIES, NGOS, AND PRIVATE SECTORS INVOLVED IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD SYSYTEMS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. POLICYMAKERS, RESEARCHERS, AGRIBUSINESS PROFESSIONALS, AND DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS FROM LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES (LMICS) IN ASIA, AFRICA, AND LATIN AMERICAAGRICULTURE IS VITAL FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH IN LOW AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, BUT FACES CHALLENGES LIKE LIMITED TECHNOLOGY, WEAK VALUE CHAINS AND LOW ENTREPRENEURIAL CAPACITY. INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CAN OVERCOME THESE BARRIERS, PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY, BETTER LIVELIHOODS AND FOOD SECURITY. INDIA SUCCESS IN AGRIBUSINESS INNOVATION AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP OFFERS A MODEL FOR ASIA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA. THIS COURSE AIMS TO EQUIP PARTICIPANTS TO DEVELOP SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND FOSTER AGRIBUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THEIR COUNTRIES.
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3MASTERING TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER- A GLOBAL PATHWAY FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES02-Jun-202513-Jun-2025ALL COUNTRIESPOLICY MAKERS & OFFICIALS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS, RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN INNOVATION, PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER.THIS COURSE AIMS TO BUILD FOUNDATIONAL AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, EQUIPPING PARTICIPANTS WITH THE TOOLS, FRAMEWORKS, AND REAL-WORLD INSIGHTS NEEDED TO EFFECTIVELY IDENTIFY, PROTECT, ASSESS, AND COMMERCIALIZE INNOVATIONS. THROUGH A STRUCTURED PROGRESSION- FROM UNDERSTANDING KEY CONCEPTS AND LEGAL FRAMEWORKS TO APPLY STRATEGIES FOR MARKET ALIGNMENT, PARTNERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND FUNDING- THE COURSE EMPOWERS PARTICIPANTS TO NAVIGATE THE FULL LIFECYCLE OF TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER.
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