The staff of Sugarcane Breeding Institute underwent various training programmes as part of Human Resources Development during the recent past as detailed below:

International Training

1. Dr. P. T. Prathima, Scientist (Plant Biotechnology): Indo-Australian Career Boosting Gold Fellowship (IACBGF) 2016-17 at CSIRO, Australia for a period of two years from March 29, 2016 to October 24, 2017.
2. Dr. K. Lakshmi, Scientist (Plant Biotechnology): 2016 Round Endeavour Research Fellowship at Brisbane, Australia for a period of six months from April 01, 2016 to September 28, 2016.
3. Dr. G.S. Suresha, Scientist (Plant Biochemistry): Indo-Australian Career Boosting Gold Fellowship (IACBGF) 2013-14 at CSIRO, Australia for a period of two years from August 4, 2014 to July 27, 2016.
4. Dr. B. Parameswari, Scientist (Plant Pathology): Indo-US Research Fellowship, for the period of one year from July 31, 2014 at University of California, Davis
5. Dr. Ravinder Kumar, Scientist (Plant Breeding): Allele Mining under Dr. Padma Nimmakayala, Research Associate Professor of Biotechnology, West Virginia State University. From November 21, 2011 to February 18, 2012 under HRD Programme of NAIP
6. Dr. R. M. Shanthi, Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding): Molecular Breeding under Dr. Umesh Kumar Reddy, Associate Professor of Biotechnology, West Virginia State University. From November 21, 2011 to February 18, 2012 under HRD Programme of NAIP
7. Dr. B. Singaravelu, Senior Scientist (Entomology):. Bio-molecules (Crop Science) under Dr. Neil Crickmore, Senior Lecturer, Molecular Genetics, Dept. of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, U.K- From September 1- November 30, 2011 under HRD Programme of NAIP
8. Dr. K. Hari, Senior Scientist (Microbiology):. Fermentation Technology (Crop Science) under Dr. Venkatesh Balan, Associate Professor, Biomass Conversion Research Laboratory, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Michigan State University, U.S.A- From August 1- October 31, 2011 under HRD Programme of NAIP
9. Dr.(Mrs) V.P. Sobhakumari, Senior Scientist (Genetics & Cytogenetics): Allele Mining under Dr. Luca Comai, Prof. of Plant Biology, Genome Center and Section of Plant Biology, Univ. of California, Davis, USA- From 22 March to 19 June 2010 under HRD Programme of NAIP