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Academic Department Bangalore, Karnataka University Estd. 1925

Department of Neurovirology

Constituent Department of National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore

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About Department of Neurovirology

Background, academic mission, and departmental profile

Department of Neurovirology


The department of Neurovirology has completed more than 25 years of relentless service to humanity. Since its inception in 1986, it has expanded and grown in all aspects of diagnosis, man power development, teaching and training, and basic and applied research. It has contributed significantly in all these areas including public health aspects. Its role in the present and past epidemics of viral encephalitis and H1N1 Influenza is commendable. Every year more than 2000 samples are tested for viruses causing infections of the central nervous system. The laboratory is NABL Accredited for all its diagnostic services.

Courses offered


Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Neurovirology)

Objectives


=> To carry out tests for the diagnosis of Viral infections of the Human Nervous system
=> To carry out basic and applied research in the field of neurovirology
=> To provide training to students and other health care professionals in the diagnosis and management of viral infections of the human nervous system.

Contact Details


Department of Neurovirology
NIMHANS,
Hosur Road,
Bangalore - 560029,
India

Phone: +91-80-26995128

Faculty Type Postgraduate Teaching Department
Affiliation National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore
Campus Location Bangalore, Karnataka

Programs & Courses Offered

Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D Neurovirology)

Offered at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore

Objectives

Offered at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore

=> To carry out tests for the diagnosis of Viral infections of the Human Nervous system

Offered at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore

=> To carry out basic and applied research in the field of neurovirology

Offered at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore

=> To provide training to students and other health care professionals in the diagnosis and management of viral infections of the human nervous system.

Offered at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about Department of Neurovirology

Where is the Department of Neurovirology located?

The Department of Neurovirology is an academic teaching department of National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?

Admissions to courses offered by Department of Neurovirology are conducted as per National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.

What qualifications are awarded by Department of Neurovirology?

Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore.