Principles of X-ray diffraction, Practical training on XRD instrument operation, sample preparation, and data acquisition, Identification of crystalline phases, peak indexing, and interpretation of XRD patterns using software, instrument maintenance, common problems, troubleshooting, and research applications.

Targeted Trainees

Materials Science, Environmental Science, Pharmaceutical & Chemical Sciences, Forestry & Biomass Research

Minimum Eligibility Required:

Post-graduate students, PhD scholars and other researchers from Research Institutions, Colleges and Universities

Selection Procedure

The target groups are post - graduate students. The internship programmes is planned for a period of 3 months with the participation of 4-5 students. Students may be selected based on an interview.

Course Duration & Course Fee

5 days, Rs.8260/- (including GST), Includes course materials, tea and snacks (2 times) and working lunch.
Boarding & lodging: Available on request; charges extra.
Shared Room : Rs.500 + GST/day , Dormitory : Rs.200 + GST/day

Next Program(s)

05 Oct 2026 - 09 Oct 2026

Last Date of Registration: Register online using the registration form, Click here.

For further enquiries

The Scientist In-Charge
Center for analytical instrumentation Kerala (CAIK)
Kerala Forest Research Institute,
Peechi, Thrissur - 680653,
Kerala, India