International fellowship program

Dear ISVIR members,

We are pleased to inform that exchange program for the training of young Interventional radiologists in combined collaboration of ISVIR and and various International IR societies are started.

ISVIR and the American Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) has decided to continue the program for 2025-26. We have finalized a unique ISVIR-SIR exchange programme.

Salient features :-

• 1. Total of 8 members will be selected by ISVIR who will be sent to SIR selected centres for up to 4 weeks Clinical Observership. Two candidates will be sent prior to SIR 2025 conference and two candidates will start observership after attending the SIR conference
• 2. The observers will get free registration for attending SIR annual conference
• 3. The society will support the Travel expenses (max 80,000/- Rs per candidate) while the accommodation expenditure will be borne by the candidate
• 4. The institutes where observership is offered will be decided soon
• 5. The VISA formalities will be processed by the candidate

The eligibility criteria:

• 1. Age: Up to 40 years (as of 31st December 2025).
• 2. Experience: Minimum 2 years in Interventional Radiology after completion of formal radiology training (applicants must hold active ISVIR membership).
• 3. Up to two positions may be offered to current trainees (preferably in the 2nd or 3rd year of DM/DrNB/Fellowship), subject to SIR approval.
• 4. Trainees must upload a certification from the Head of the IR Department confirming that leave will be granted if selected.

The applications for these training opportunities are invited by the young ISVIR members.

Application form must be filled online via link given below. Please upload all the necessary documents supporting eligibility criteria in the form.

Any application received through mail or any other means will not be accepted.

Last date of application is 25th Dec 2025 for 2026 observership programme.