Programme Title Training Program on Meta-Analysis
Course Directors Dr. A. Dhandapani and Dr. Yashavanth B S
Programme Details
From08-12-2025
To12-12-2025
EligibilityScientists/ Faculty/ Technical Officers/ Project staff/ Students from ICAR Institutes/ State Agricultural Universities / Krishi Vigyan Kendras / Industries/ other government and non-government organisations
Course FeeNo fee for the participants from ICAR Institutions & KVKs (permanent employees). Rs. 6,000/- for the participants from SAUs, DUs & Government organizations. Rs. 7,080/- for Faculty/ Scientists/ Officers of Private Universities/ Institutions. Rs. 3,000/- for Students of SAUs, DUs and Government Institutions. Rs. 3,540/- for Students of private Universities/ Institutions. Rs. 10,620/- for participants from Startups/ MSMEs/ NGOs. Rs. 14,160/- for participants from Industry/ Corporate Sector. [Above fee includes 18% GST. No GST for participants from Government organizations]
Core ContentsFundamentals of Meta-Analysis: Concepts, scope, and applications. Distinguishing Meta-Analysis from Systematic Review. Using the PRISMA framework for conducting Meta-Analyses. Calculating effect sizes based on mean differences. Handling binary outcomes and correlation measures. Understanding and applying fixed-effect and mixed-effect models. Measuring and addressing heterogeneity in studies. R/ R Studio for Meta-Analysis.