Program Overview
6 months Fellowship In Echocardiography (Basics /Level 1)
In academic collaboration with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (Govt of NCT Delhi)
53 st Comprehensive Course of Echo ( Basic Level 1 Course)
15th April 2026 onwards
1. Program Overview:
April, 2000 ,the program was started by Echo & Color Doppler Centre, The JROP Associates , at Sunderlal Jain Hospital , Delhi. It conducted program till October 2006, when hospital expelled this centre due to its draconian policy headed by Dr. Chander Prakash and Mr. V K Jain and did not allow to conduct its twice yearly program in April 2007.
JROP Institute of Echocardiography, Ultrasound & Vascular Doppler, started its April 2007 teaching program in the present premise from 22nd June, 2007 and till date, it has conducted 44 programs, twice in a year without any single break.
The 41st program was scheduled for march 2020 , however it could not be conducted due to COVID-19 pandemic. Hence after waiting for 2 months , the institute conduct its 41st program, partly online and partly “Hands on” with out compromising the numbers of “Hands on training hours”. The 41st basic online echo training program was successfully completed.
JROP Institute of Echocardiography, Ultrasound & Vascular Doppler, Delhi has conducted its 42nd Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography from 15th Nov, 2020, as online classes.
43rd Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography, started from 25th 2021 and likely to finish in august 2021.
44thComprehensive Course on Echocardiography, started from 26th September, 2021 and likely to finish on 6th March, 2022.
45thComprehensive Course on Echocardiography , started from 27th , 2022 and likely to finish on 11th Sept , 2022.
46th Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography , started from 25th September , 2022 and likely to finish on 6th March, 2023.
47th Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography , started from 7th April, 2023 and likely to finish on 28th September, 2023.
48th Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography , started from 13th October, 2023 and likely to finish on 13th April, 2024.
49th Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography started on 26th April , 2024 and likely to finish on 21st September 2024.
50th Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography started on 25th September 2024 and is likely to finish in March 2025.
The 51st Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography commenced on April 9, 2025, and is expected to conclude in October 2025.
The 52nd Comprehensive Course on Echocardiography commenced on Sept 24 , 2025, and is expected to conclude in March 2026.
2. The course is in two parts :
a. PartI : Online training program.
b. PartII : Onsite training program.
3. Certificate:
Two separate certificates shall be awarded to participants after completion of the
53rd Comprehensive Course of Echo ( Basic Course) :
i. Certificate of completion of 53rd course
ii.Certificate of excellence for the best student for scoring the maximum marks in the examination session of complete course.
4. Accreditations :
53rd Comprehensive Course of Echo ( Basic Course) is to be accredited by:
i. Indian Academy of Echo
ii. International Society of Cardiovascular ultrasound , USA
iii. Delhi Medical Council ( For online and onsite Program , subject to final approval)
iv. PCPNDT - NW district of Govt . of Delhi & NCR. ( Only for Onsite Program, Subject to final approval)
v. Approval is awaited from the Indian College of Physicians, an academic wing of the Association of Physicians of India.
5. Program Schedule:
A detailed program is attached for your perusal. The online program will start from April 2026 onward.
6. Board of Directors:
a. Dr.Navin V Nanda
b. Col. SK Parashar
c. Dr. H K Chopra
d. Dr. Rakesh Gupta
e. Dr Sameer Shrivastava
f. Dr Hansa Gupta
7. Eminent National Faculty:
a. Dr. Ravi R Kasliwal , Gurugram
b. Dr. Sanjay Mittal, Gurugram.
c. Dr. Manish Bansal, Gurugram
d. Dr. Rahul Mehrotra , Gurugram
e. Dr. Ashok Garg, Jaipur
f. Dr. Abhijit Chatterjee, Kolkata
g. Dr. Debika Chatterjee, Kolkata
h. Dr. T M Aggarwal, Delhi
i. Dr. Atul Gupta, Delhi
j. Dr. Nandita Chakraborti, Kolkata
k. Dr. Ashish Saxena , Ludhiana
l. Dr. Sanjivini Inamdar , Pune
m. Dr. Aastha Kansal , Bijnor , U.P
n. Dr. Sunil Bohra, Bengaluru
o. Dr. Vikash Agarwal, Assam
p. Dr. Samrat S Madanaik , Pune
q. Dr. Rakesh Choudhry, Jaipur
r. Mrs. Sangeeta Porwal , Pune
s. Dr. Sanjay Singla, Patiala
t. Dr. Ranjan Kumar, Patna
u. And many more
8. Eminent International Faculty:
a. Dr. Fabiola Sozzi , Milan Italy
b. Dr Abdulla Al Shafi Mazumdar , Bangladesh
c. Dr Yadav Bhatta , Nepal
d. Dr. Mubarak Rashid, Sri Lanka
e. Dr Munwarul Islam , Bangladesh
f. Dr Sahana Zaman , Bangladesh
9. Preconditions: Delegate/ Student
a. Must be PG in Medicine and allied specialties (For onsite program).
b. Must have access to echo machine at your place of work or planning to purchase one before the completion of the course.
c. Zeal of learning art of echocardiography and its application in practice.
10. Examinations:
Online exam shall be conducted after finish of every module. The achiever of maximum marks will be honored with additional certificate.
11. Onsite Program:
We have conducted more than 100 successful “Hands-on session” till date We will be organizing “Hands-on session” for 52nd batch in March 2026.
A separate certificate of attendance shall be issued to each participant for the successful completion of the “Hands-on session”.
12. Opportunities:
a. Exceptional candidate shall have the opportunity to under go further learning program of “ JROP Institute”.
b. The JROP Institute can help them in establishing the Echo lab at their place of work.
c. Nationally, a large demand of trained echocardiogist exists. The JROP Institute can help in recommending their names to the respective Institutes.
13. Fee Schedule / Course Fee:
The combined course fee for both online and onsite programs is INR 100,000/- ,plus GST 18% (INR 1,18,000/-) payable to JROP Institute at the time of registration.
The course material fee is INR 10,000/- +18% GST, apart from course fee. The students can opt for residential stay @ 10,000/- +18% GST for 4 days in guest house, situated in the same complex. (Subject to availability.)
The Fee for Indian delegates staying overseas/ other overseas students is different. Please check in associated brochure.
14 . Contact Information:
JROP Institute of Echocardiography , Ultrasound & Vascular Doppler,
C-1/16 , Ashok Vihar , Phase II , Delhi-110052 , India
email: echocourse@gmail.com , jrop2001@yahoo.com
91-11-45044040, 27415646, 35584820, 9811013246, 9560188488
15 . Board of Directors, Host Faculty, and Organizers:
Dr. Navin C Nanda : International President , nanda@uab.edu
Dr. S K Parashar Dr Rakesh Gupta Mrs Reena Dua
+91-9810146231 +91-9811013246 +919560188488
National President Executive President Executive Coordinator
drparashar@yahoo.com rakeshecho@gmail.com echocourse@gmail.com
Dr H K Chopra Dr Sameer Shrivastava Dr. Hansa Gupta
+91-9811090204 +91-9810154522 +91-9818033500
Vice PresidentCourse Director Course Director
drhkchopra@gmail.com sameer_rashmi@hotmail.com drhansagupta@gmail.com
Dr. R K Narang Mrs Reena Dua
+91-9312260189 +91-9560188488
drrknarang@gmail.com echocourse@gmail.com