Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry as one of the most prestigious institutions working on research related to vector-borne diseases and public health. The centre offers postgraduate and doctoral courses in various disciplines of vector control and public health.

Vector Control Research Centre admission is so planned so as to select candidates with a good academic track and promising research potential in the area of vector control and relevant sciences. The Vector Control Research Centre admission cycle usually runs in line with the academic year. Applications are mainly invited during the first half of the year, considering that programmes start towards the end of the year.