List of Important Research Institutes In India
A country’s economy and growth depends on its various institutes and research centres where all the indigenous development is made possible. Large number of institutes and research centers are created to make economically, agriculturally and in defence sector.
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Dear aspirants, in this post I have enlisted the top research institutes in India and of course their locations / Headquarters with establishment time are important for your upcoming government job examinations like IAS, SSC, Railway and Banking.
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| NO. | Name of Research Centres | Location/HQ | Established |
| 1 | Indian Agriculture Research Institute | New delhi | 1st April 1905 |
| 2 | Central Potato Research Institute | Shimla | 1st April, 1935 |
| 3 | Indian Lac Research Institute | Ranchi | 1924 |
| 4 | Central Mining Research Institute | Dhanbad | — |
| 5 | Central Rice Research Institute | Cuttack | 23 April 1946 |
| 6 | Central Tobacco Research Institute | Rajamundry | — |
| 7 | National Dairy Research Institute | Karnal (Haryana) | 1923 |
| 8 | Central Sugarcane Research Institute | Coimbatore | 1952 |
| 9 | Central Road Research Institute | New delhi | 1952 |
| 10 | Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research | Dhanbad | — |
| 11 | National sugar Research Institute | Kanpur | 1936 |
| 12 | Central Leather Research Institute | Chennai | 1948 |
| 13 | Central Drug Research Institute | Lucknow | 1951 |
| 14 | Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute | Bhavnagar | 10 April 1954 |
| 15 | Textile Research Institute | Ahmadabad | 11 February 1961 |
| 16 | National Geophysical Research Institute | Hyderabad | 1961 |
| 17 | Indian Meteorological Observatory | Pune & Delhi | 1875 |
| 18 | Archaeological Survey of India | Kolkata | 1861 |
| 19 | All Indian Institute of Medical Science | New Delhi | 1956 |
| 20 | Indian Institute of Petroleum | Dehradun | 1960 |
| 21 | Raman Research Institute | Bangalore | 1948 |
| 22 | Central Jute Technological Research Institute | Kolkata | 1953 |
| 23 | National Aeronautical Laboratory | Bangalore | 1959 |
| 24 | Central Building Research Institute | Roorkee | 1947 |
| 25 | Central Scientific Industrial Organisation | Chandigarh | 26 Sept 1942 |
| 26 | Central Coconut Research Institute | Kasergod, Kerala | 1948 |
| 27 | National Institute of Oceanography | Panaji | January 1, 1966 |
| 28 | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research | Mumbai | 1 June 1945 |
| 29 | High Altitude Research Laboratory | Gulmarg | 1963 |
| 30 | Central Electro–Chemical Research Institute | Karaikudi (Tamil Nadu) | 1953 |
| 31 | Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology | Hyderabad | 1977 |
| 32 | National Botanical Research Institute | Lucknow | — |
| 33 | Indian Institute of Chemical Biology | Kolkata | 1935 |
| 34 | Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre | Thiruvananthapuram | Nov 21, 1963 |
| 35 | Central Food Technological Research Institute | Mysore | 21 October 1950 |
| 36 | Industrial Toxicology Research Centre | Lucknow | 1965 |
| 37 | Uranium Corporation of India | Jadugoda | 1967 |
| 38 | Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute | Kolkata | 1950 |
| 38 | National environmental engineering research institute | Nagpur | 1958 |
| 40 | Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute | Durgapur | Feb 26, 1958 |
| 41 | National Institute of Communicable Diseases | Delhi | 1909 |
| 42 | National Institute of Virology | Pune | 1952 |
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