PG Diploma in Laboratory Animal Management
A Postgraduate Diploma in Laboratory Animal Management is a 1-year program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for the care and management of laboratory animals used in research. The course covers subjects such as animal welfare, ethical guidelines, breeding, animal housing and nutrition, as well as the legal aspects of animal experimentation. Students are trained in laboratory animal handling, health management, and the implementation of scientific protocols to ensure humane and ethical treatment. The program also includes practical experience through internships or hands-on training in research laboratories. Graduates can pursue careers in biomedical research, pharmaceutical companies, veterinary practices, or regulatory agencies, playing a key role in ensuring the ethical and efficient use of animals in research settings.
