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Advance Technology Research Laboratories, Japan(ATRL)
Aeronautical Development Agency Aeronautical Research &Development Board
Alexander Humboldt Foundation
Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
Australia-India Strategic Research Fund
Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences(BRNS)
British Council Division, New Delhi
BTF Medical Research Grant
Building Materials & Technology Promotion Council, New Delhi(BMTPC)
CEFIPRA – Indo-French Center for the Promotion of Advanced Research
Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship (UK)
Conservation Leadership Programme (CLP)-Conservation Follow-up Awards
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR)
Defense Research& Development Organization (DRDO)
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Biotechnology
Department of Environment & Forests, GOI(DEF)
International Fellowships for Beginning Investigators (ACSBI, USA)
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Department of Science & Technology
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)
Department of Space, Ahemedabad & Bangalore(DOS)
The Defence Research & Development Establishment, Gwalior.(DRDE)
Euroindia – ICT Cooperation Initiative
European Research Council
Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowships
German Academic Exchange Service(DAAD)
Grand Challenges Explorations in global health
Hewlett-Packard Equipment Grants
IBM India Research Lab (IBM IRL)
Indian Council for Historical Research
Indian Council for Social Science Research
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Indian Space Research organization
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research(IGCAR)
Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) a.k.a CEFIPRA
Indo – South Asia Research Funding
Indo-US Research Fellowship for Indian Researchers
The Defence Accounts Department, DRDL,Hyderabad
Lady Tata Memorial Trust

The Combat Vehicles Res. & Dev. Estt. Avadi, Chennai(CVRDE)
M/S Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd.(CPCL)
M/s VATechWabag Ltd.,
Ministry of Coal & Mines
Ministry of Earth Science, GOI, New Delhi(MOES)
Ministry of Environment & Forests
Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MFPI)
Ministry of Human Resource Development
(MHRD) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Ministry of Power, Central Power Research Institute (CPRI)
Ministry of Social Justice& Empowerment(MOSJE)
Ministry of Water Resources
National Board for Higher Mathematics(NBHM)
Naval Research Board
Oil Industry Development Board (OIDB)
Petroleum ConservationResearch Association (PCRA)
Royal Society of the UK
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute
Tamilnadu State Council for Science &Technology
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
The Development of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Chennai (DRD&PR)
The International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, Hyderabad (ARCI)
The Department of Space, Bangalore (DOS)
The European Union Collaboration, Switzerland
The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad (INCOIS)
The Institute of Hydraulics & hydrology, Poondi. The Inter-University Accelerator, GOI, New Delhi. (IUAC)
The National Aerospace Laboratory, Bangalore. (NAL)
The National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture, Hyderabad.
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.,
The Tamil Virtual University, Chennai(TVU)
The Tamilnadu Forest Development, Chennai(TNFD)
The Tamilnadu Pollution Contol Board, Govt. of Tamilnadu. (TNPCB)
The Tata Steel Limited, Jamshedpur
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Wellcome Trust
World Cancer Research Fund International
Yamagiwa-Yoshida Memorial international study grants
Khorana- Nirenberg Scholar Program(India/NIH)

List of Centers

Automotive Research Center(ARC)
Centre for Functional Materials(CFM)
Centre for Innovative Manufacturing Research (CIMR)
Centre for NanoBiotechnology (CNBT)
Centre for Nanotechnology Research (CNR)
CO2 Research and Green Technologies Centre
Centre for Bio Separation Technology (CBST)
Centre for Biomaterials, Cellular and Molecular Theranostics (CBCMT)
Centre for Disaster Mitigation & Management (CDMM)
Technology Information Forecasting and assessment Council (TIFAC)

Institutions

1. Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal
2. Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), Roorkee
3. Centre for Cellular Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad
4. Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow
5. Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi
6. Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani
7. Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore
8. Central Glass Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata
9. Central Institute of Medicinal Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow
10. Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CIMFR) Dhanbad
11. Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI), Chennai
12. Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), Durgapur
13. Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi
14. Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Chandigarh
15. Central Salt Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSMCRI), Bhavnagar
16. CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute (4PI), Bengaluru
17. Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi
18. Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur
19. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (IICB), Kolkata
20. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad
21. Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu
22. Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), Dehradun

23. Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR), Lucknow
24. Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT), Bhubaneswar
25. Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh
26. National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bengaluru
27. National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow
28. National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), Pune
29. National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur
30. North – East Institute of Science and Technology (NEIST), Jorhat
31. National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Hyderabad
32. National Institute For Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram
33. National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), Goa
34. National Institute of Science Communication And Information Resources (NISCAIR), New Delhi
35. National Institute of Science, Technology And Development Studies (NISTADS), New Delhi
36. National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML), Jamshedpur
37. National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi
38. Structural Engineering Research Centre (SERC), Chennai
39. CSIR-UNIT: Open Source Drug Discovery (OSDD), New Delhi
40. CSIR-UNIT: Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL), New Delhi
41. CSIR-UNIT: Translational Research and Innovative Science Through Ayurveda (TRISUTRA), New Delhi
42. CSIR-UNIT: Human Resource Development Centre(HRDC), Ghaziabad
43. CSIR-UNIT: Unit for Research and Development of Information Products (URDIP), Pune
44. CSIR Madras Complex (CMC),Chennai

DBT

Department of Biotechnology (DBT)

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) is an Indian government department, under the Ministry of Science and Technology responsible for administrating development and commercialization in the field of modern biology and biotechnology in India.

Autonomous Institutes

1. Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing (CIAB), Mohali
2. Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad
3. National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB), Hyderabad
4. National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG), Kalyani
5. National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS), Pune
6. National Brain Research Centre (NBRC), Manesar
7. Kalam Institute of Health Technology (KIHT), Visakhapatnam

8. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram
9. National Institute of Immunology (NII), Delhi
10. National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Delhi
11. Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Faridabad
12. Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar
13. Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Imphal
14. National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali

DST

Department of Science & Technology (DST)

The Department of Science & Technology is primarily entrusted with the responsibility of formulation of S&t policies and their implementation, identification, and promotion of thrust areas of research in different sectors of Science & Technology(S&T); technology information, forecasting, and assessment; international collaboration, promotion of science & society programs and coordination of S&T activities in our country.

Institutions

1. Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune
2. Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational-Sciences (ARIES), Nainital
3. Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany (BSIP), Lucknow
4. Bose Institute, Kolkata
5. Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bangalore
6. Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bangalore
7. Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Mumbai
8. International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, (ARCI) Hyderabad
9. Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali
10. Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata

11. National Innovation Foundation, (NIF)
12. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore
13. Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bangalore
14. S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata
15. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), Trivandrum
16. The Institute of Advanced Study in Science & Technology (IASST), Guwahati
17. Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC)
18. North East Centre For Technology Application & Reach (NECTAR)
19. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun
20. Vigyan Prasar (VP), New Delhi

ICMR

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world.

Regional Medical Research Centres

1. ICMR-Desert Medicine Research Centre Jodhpur
2. ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre Port Blair
3. ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre Gorakhpur
4. ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre Dibrugarh
5. ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre Bhubaneswar

Centres under Institutes

1. ICMR Regional Occupational Health Centre (Southern) – NIOH, Bengaluru
2. ICMR Centre for Research, Management & Control of Hemoglobinopathies – NIIH, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
3. ICMR Regional Occupational Health Centre (Eastern) – NIOH, Kolkata

Institutes

1. ICMR-National JALMA Institute for Leprosy & Other Mycobacterial Diseases (NJILOMD), Agra
2. ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH), Ahmedabad
3. ICMR-National Institute of Traditional Medicine, Belagavit
4. ICMR-National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research, Bengaluru
5. ICMR-National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH), Bhopal
6. ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai
7. National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research
8. ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai
9. ICMR-National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi
10. ICMR-National Institute of Pathology (NIP), Delhi
11. ICMR-National Institute of Medical Statistics (NIMS), Delhi
12. ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad
13. ICMR-National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research (NARFBR), Hyderabad
14. ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tribal Health (NIRTH), Jabalpur
15. ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED), Kolkata
16. ICMR-National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH), Mumbai
17. ICMR-National Institute of Immunohematology (NIIH), Mumbai
18. ICMR-National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research (NICPR), Noida
19. ICMR-Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS), Patna
20. ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry
21. ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune
22. ICMR-National AIDS Research Institute (NARI), Pune

ICAR

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research is an autonomous body responsible for coordinating agricultural education and research in India. It reports to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture.
Deemed Universities
1. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi
2. National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal
3. Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar
4. Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai

Institutions

1. Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair
2. Central Agricultural University, Manipur
3. Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur
4. Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar
5. Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore
6. Central Institute Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai
7. Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes, Hissar
8. Central Institute for Research on Goats, Makhdoom
9. Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal
10. Central Institute of Arid Horticulture, Bikaner
11. Central Institute of Cotton Research, Nagpur
12. Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin
13. Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubneshwar
14. Central Institute of Research on Cotton Technology, Mumbai
15. Central Institute of Sub Tropical Horticulture, Lucknow
16. Central Institute of Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar
17. Central Institute on Postharvest Engineering and Technology, Ludhiana
18. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi
19. Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod
20. Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla
21. Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres, Barrackpore
22. Central Research Institute of Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad
23. Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute, Avikanagar, Rajasthan
24. Central Soil and Water Conservation Research & Training Institute, Dehradun
25. Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal
26. Central Tobacco Research Institute, Rajahmundry
27. Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Trivandrum
28. ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region including Centre of Makhana, Patna
29. ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Barapani
30. Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa
31. Indian Agricultural Statistical Research Institute, New Delhi
32. Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi

33. Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Ranchi
34. Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore
35. Indian Institute of Natural Resins and Gums, Ranchi
36. Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur
37. Indian Institute of Soil Sciences, Bhopal
38. Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut
39. Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow
40. Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi
41. National Academy of Agricultural Research & Management, Hyderabad
42. National Biotic Stress Management Institute, Raipur
43. National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, Malegaon, Maharashtra
44. National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru
45. National Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
46. National Institute of Research on Jute & Allied Fibre Technology, Kolkata
47. Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore
48. ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan, Almora
49. ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
50. ICAR-National Institute of High-Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal
51. ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research, New Delhi
52. ICAR- Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi
53. ICAR-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research, New Delhi
54. ICAR- Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research, Karnal
55. ICAR- Indian Institute of Farming Systems Research, Modipuram
56. ICAR- Indian Institute of Millets Research, Hyderabad
57. ICAR- Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad
58. ICAR- Indian Institute of Oil Palm Research, Pedavegi, West Godawari
59. ICAR- Indian Institute of Water Management, Bhubaneshwar
60. ICAR-Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad
61. ICAR- Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneshwar
62. ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute, Nagpur
63. ICAR-Indian Institute of Seed Research, Mau
64. ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Jharkhand

State Universities

1. Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University, Guntur
2. Dr. YSRHU (APHU), Venkataramannagudem
3. Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati
4. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
5. Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur
6. Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna
7. Indira Gandhi Krishi Viswa Vidhyalaya, Raipur
8. Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Visvavidyalaya, Durg
9. Sardar Krushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Dantiwada
10. Anand Agricultural University, Anand
11. Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari
12. Junagarh Agricultural University, Junagarh
13. Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar
14. Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
15. Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Hisar
16. Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences, Karnal
17. Ch. Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Palampur
18. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan
19. Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi
20. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science & Technology, Srinagar
21. Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science & Technology, Jammu
22. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
23. Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar
24. University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur
25. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
26. University of Horticulture Science, Bagalkot
27. University of Agriculture & Horticulture Sciences, Shimoga
28. Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur
29. Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Panangad, Kochi
30. Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Pookode, Wayanad, Kerala
31. Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior
32. Nanaji Deshmukh Pashu ChikitsaVisvaVidyalaya, Jabalpur

33. Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Viswa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur
34. Dr. Babasaheb Sawant Kokan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
35. Maharastra Animal & Fisheries. Sciences University, Nagpur
36. Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani
37. Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri
38. Dr Punjabrao Deshmukh KrishiViswaVidyalaya, Akola
39. Orissa University of Agricultural & Technology, Bhubaneswar
40. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana
41. Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
42. Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture & Technology, Udaipur
43. Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner
44. Rajasthan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Bikaner
45. SKN Agriculture University, Jobner
46. Agriculture University, Kota
47. Agriculture University, Jodhpur
48. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
49. Tamil Nadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Chennai
50. Tamil Nadu Fisheries University, Nagapattinam
51. Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University, Hyderabad
52. Sri PV Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University, Hyderabad
53. Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad
54. G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar
55. VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry, Bursar
56. Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agricultural & Technology, Kanpur
57. Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Faizabad
58. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut
59. U.P. Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Pashu Chikitsa VigyanVishwaVidhyalaya Evam Go Anusandhan Sansthan, Mathura
60. Banda University of Agricultural and Technology, Banda
61. Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Allahabad
62. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswa Vidhyalaya, Mohanpur
63. West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences, Kolkata
64. Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidhyalaya, Cooch Behar

PhD research proposals

Finally, to be considered for a place in a PhD program, applicants are expected to submit a PhD research proposal. A research proposal:

Outlines your proposed research topics in the context of previous work,
Highlights your awareness of current debates within the field,
Demonstrates a suitable level of analysis,
Identifies relevant gaps in current knowledge,
Suggests a relevant research hypothesis fill some of these gaps,
Explains your intended research methodology in sufficient detail,
Discusses the implications of the real-world policy that your PhD proposal may invite.

Some higher doctorate degrees include:

Doctor of Science (DS/SD): Awarded in recognition of a substantial and sustained contribution to scientific knowledge beyond that required for a PhD.
Doctor of Literature/Letters (DLitt/DLitt/LitD): Awarded in recognition of achievement in the humanities or for original contribution to the creative arts.
Doctor of Divinity (DD): Awarded above the Doctor of Theology (DTh), usually to recognize the recipient’s ministry-oriented accomplishments.
Doctor of Music (DMus): Awarded in the UK, Ireland and some Commonwealth countries based on a substantial portfolio of compositions and/or scholarly publications on music.
Doctor of Civil Law (DCL): Highest doctorate excepting the DD, offered based on exceptionally insightful and distinctive publications that contain significant and original contributions to the study of law or politics in general.

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