| List of Research Institutes in India |
| Name of Research Institutes |
Address |
Phone & E-mail |
Activities |
| COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC & INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, Estd. 1942 |
Anusandhan Bhawan, 2 Rafi Marg, New Delhi-110001 |
Ph: 011-23710138/44/58/468/805/1251/53034238/4769, Fax: 23710618, 23714788, Email: webmaster@csir.res.in , Website: www.csir.res.in |
CSIR aims to provide industrial competitveness, social welfare, strong S&T base for strategic sectors and advancement of fundamental knowledge. CSIR is recognised as one of the world's largest publicly funded R&D organisations having linkages to academic, R&D organisations and industry. |
| CENTRAL BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CBRI), |
Roorkee 247667 (Uttaranchal) |
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Providing Science & Technology back up to the problem of buildings & construction industries in the areas of housing building materials; geotechnical & structural engineering. |
| CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CDRI) |
Chattar Manzil Palace, P.O. Box 173, Lucknow 226001 (U.P.) |
Website:www.cdriindia.org |
Development of Contraceptive, new drugs for Tropical Diseases (Malaria, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis); Cardiovascular and Central Nervous System Disorders |
| CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CECRI) |
Karaikudi 623006 |
Ph: 04565-227206, Fax: 04565-227206, Email:spo@cecri.res.in , Website:
www.cecri.res.in |
Batteries and Power, Sources, Electrochemical Materials Science, Electro-hydrometallurgy, Electrochemical Instrumentation. |
| CENTRAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CEERI) |
Pilani 333031 (Raj.) |
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Microelectronics-LSI \ VLSI Circuit; Strategic Electronics (Semiconductor Devices); Industrail Electronics, Microprocessor and PC based Control Systems for Sugar, Tea, Leather, Dairy, Pulp, Paper, and Textile Industry; Colour Graphics and Digital Mapping; Museum Electronics-Audio-Visual Systems and Speech Engineering |
| CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CFTRI) |
Mysore 570013 (Kar.) |
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Development of Food Products and Processes for Optimal Utilization of Country's Agricultural Produce; upgrading traditional Food Technology and Development of appropriate Technologies for Reducing / Eliminating Post-Harvest Losses of Perishables and Durables; Bioactive Substances and Food Packaging. |
| CENTRAL FUEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CFRI) |
P.O.F.R.I, Dhanbad 828008 (Jharkhand) |
Ph: 0326-2381001 to 10, Extn: 319/326, Fax: 0326-2381490, 2381113, 2381385, Website:www.cfriindia.nic.in |
Conducts research on Coal Preparation; Carbonization for Assessing Coking Characteristics of Coal for different metallurgical of Pollution Control Measures for Coal based Industries. |
| CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CGCRI) |
Calcutta 700032 (W.B.) |
Website:www.cgcri.res.in |
Development of Different Varieties of Optical Glasses; Electronic Materials, Low-cost Building Materials and Bioceramics. |
| CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS (CIMAP) |
Kukrail Picnic Spot Road, P.O. CIMAP, Lucknow 226015 (U.P.) |
Ph: 2359630, Fax: 2359630, Website:
www.cimap.res.in |
Development of Agrotechnologies for Economically Important Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Basic Research in the area of Phytochemistry, Pathology; Genetics, Entomology and Pharmacognosy. |
| CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
Adyar, Chennai 600020 (T.N.) |
Ph: 24911386, 24910774, 24910946, Fax: 24910774, 24911589, 24912150, Website:
www.clri.org |
Modernisation of Tanneries; Development of Environment Friendly Chemical and Technologies including Enzymatic Options, Tannery and Slaughter house by-Products; Waste Water Managemetn; Region - Specific appropriate. |
| CENTRAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CMERI) |
Mahatma Gandhi Avenue, Durgapur 713209 (W.B.) |
Website: www.cmeri.org |
Design and Development of Mobile Manipulators; Robotics; Deep-Seabed Mining Systems; and Reliability Analysis of Systems in Atomic Power Plants |
| CENTRAL MINING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CMRI) |
Dhanbad 826001 (Jharkhand) |
Website: www.cmriindia.org |
Development of Mining Technology for the Exploitation of Complex Coal Deposits; Numerical Modelling of Rock Excavations and Computer Application in Mine Planning and Designing from Stability and Safety Point of View; Ergonomics in Mining Operations. |
| CENTRAL ROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CRRI) |
New Delhi 110200 |
Website:www.crridom.org |
Conducts research on Pavement Design and Performance; Road Condition Monitoring; Maintenance Planning and Management; Landslide Management and Hazard Mitigation; Deterioration and Rehabilitation of Bridges; Transportation Planning; Traffic Engineering Road Safety and Environmental Problems |
| CENTRAL SALT AND MARRINE CHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CSMCRI) |
Bhavnagar 364002 (Gujarat) |
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Salt Engineering; Marine Chemicals; Desalination of Brackish / Saline Water; Algae; Photo-Inorgantic Chemistry and Phytosalinity are the basic research areas. |
| CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (CCMB) |
Hyderabad 500007 (A.P.) |
Ph: 040-27160222 to 41, Fax: 040-27160591, 27160311, Website: www.ccmb.res.in |
Biophysics & Biochemistry; Molecular Biology; Genetics and Evolution; Biomedicines & Biotechnology are the basic research areas. |
| CENTRE FOR MATHEMATICAL MODELLING AND COMPUTER SIMULATION (CMMACS) |
Bangalore 560037 (Kar.) |
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Conducts research in the area of Mathematical Modelling; Global Climate Change; Development of Instruments for Microelectronics; Special Defence Needs; Development of Analytical Instrumentation |
| INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY (IICB) |
Calcutta 700032 (W.B.) |
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Development of Natural Products of Medicinal, Biological and Industrial Value; Development of Innovative immunoassay Techniques; Development of Tissue-Targeted Drug-Delivery System. |
| INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY (IICT) |
Tarnaka, Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500007 (A.P.) |
Ph: 040-27160123 to 141, 27193460, Fax: 040-27193147, Email: csifiict@yahoo.com , Website:www.iictindia.org |
Development of Technologies for Pesticides, Drugs, Organic Intermediates and Fine Chemicals |
| INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM (IIP) |
P.O. IIP, Mohkampur, Dehradun 248005 (Uttranchal) |
Ph: 0135-2660113-116, 2660072, Fax: 0135-2660202 / 03, Website:www.iip.res.in |
Conducts research in the area of Petroleum Refining Technology; Separation Processes; Catalytic Reforming; Petroleum Products Applications; Alternative Fuels. |
| INDUSTRIAL TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE (ITRC) |
Lucknow 226001 (U.P.) |
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Conducts research in the area of Neurotoxicology; Env., Helath; Immunotoxicology and Environmental Biotechnology |
| INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY (IGIB) |
Mall Road, New Delhi 110007 |
Website: www.igib.res.in |
Conducts research in the area of Allergy and Immunology; Diagnostics; Genetic Engineering; Bio-Organics and High Tech Reagents. |
| INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY (IHBT) |
Post Box No. 6, Palampur 176061 (H.P.) |
Ph: 01894-230425 / 428, Fax: 01894-230433, 230428, Website: www.w3ihbt.csir.res.in |
Conducts research in the area of Floriculture; Tea Sciences; Biotechnology and Natural Plant Product. |
| INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY (IMT) |
Sector 39-A, Chandigarh 160036 (Punjab) |
Ph: 0172-2690056, 2695225/6/7, Extn. 331/334, Fax: 2690585, 2690632, Website:
www.imtech.res.in |
Conducts research in the area of Molecular Biology and Microbial Genetics, Animal Cell/Tissue Culture and Protein Engineering. |
| NATIONAL AEROSPACE LABORATORIES (NAL) |
Bangalore 560017 (Kar.) |
Website: www.nal.res.in |
Conducts research in the area of Aerospace Electronics; High Density Accoutics; Modelling of Fluid Flows; Aircraft and Missle Aerodynamics. |
| NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NBRI) |
6, Rana Pratap Marg, Lucknow 226001 (U.P.) |
Website:www.nbri-Iko.org |
Conducts research in the area of Plant Biotechnology; Environmental Sciences; Taxonomy and Ethnobotany; Plant Molecular Biology. |
| NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY (NCL) |
Pune 411008 (Maha.) |
Website: www.ncl-india.org |
Conducts Research in the area of Catalysis, Biotechnology; Organic Chemical Technology. Basic Research in Chemistry and Biochemistry. |
| NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NEERI) |
Nagpur 440020 (Maha.) |
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Conducts research in the area of National / Societal Missions on Drinking Water; Environmental Biotechnology; Hazardous Waste Management; Modelling and Optimization |
| NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NGRI) |
Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500007 (A.P.) |
Ph: 040-23434700 / 672, Fax: 040-27171564, 23434651 / 59, Telefax: 040-23434668, Email: ngripur@yahoo.co.in , Website: www.ngri.org.in |
Conducts research in the area of Seismology; GeoPhysical Exploration and Geophysical Instrumentation. |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY (NIO) |
Dona Paula, Goa 403004 (Goa) |
Ph: 0832-2450230 / 450, Fax: 0832-2450602 / 03 / 05, Email: ocean@nio.org , Website:www.nio.org |
Conducts research in the area of International Geosphere-bio-sphere Programme; Oceanographic Studies of the Antartic Waters; Marine Biotechnology and Technologies for Rural Development. |
| NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION RESOURCES (NISCAIR) |
Dr. K.S. Krishnan Marg, New Delhi 110012 |
Ph: 011-25846301, 25846303-07, Website: www.niscair.res.in |
Conducts research in the area of Information Services Medicinal & Aromatic Plants Information Service (Mappis); Industrial Information Services; Science Popularization Design and Development of Science & Technology Databast; Network-based online Services, R & D in Information Science and Technology. |