CURRENT SCIENCE ASSOCIATION
List of Institutional Members
The list of members follows (Updated as on 12–12–2019):
Universities and Institutions Universities funded by MHRD/UGC
1. Aliah University, Kolkata 2. Assam University, Silchar
3. Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri 4. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
5. Bastar Vishwavidyalaya, Jagdalpur 6. Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar 7. Central University of Himachal Pradesh, Kangra 8. Central University of Jammu, Jammu
9. Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi 10. Central University of Kerala, Kasargod 11. Central University of Punjab, Bathinda 12. Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer 13. Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur 14. Central University of Orissa, Koraput 15. Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra
16. Dr Hari Singh Gour Central University/Jawaharlal Nehru Library, Sagar
17. The Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram 18. Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur
19. Integral University, Dasauli 20. Z. A. Islamia P.G. College, Siwan
21. Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi 22. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 23. Karnataka State Open University, Mysuru 24. Manipur University, Imphal
25. Mizoram University, Aizawl
26. National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Bhopal
27. Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata 28. North Eastern Hill University, Shillong 29. Pondicherry University, Puducherry 30. South Asian University, New Delhi 31. Tezpur University, Tezpur 32. Tripura University, Tripura 33. University of Delhi, Delhi
34. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 35. Yenepoya University, Mangaluru Institutions funded by MHRD/UGC
36. ABV–Indian Institute of Information Technology & Man- agement, Gwalior
37. Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla
38. Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, Ranchi 39. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology,
Shibpur
40. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad 41. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Vadodara 42. Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru
43. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
44. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Ber- hampur
45. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Bhopal 46. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research,
Kolkata
47. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali 48. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Pune 49. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research,
Thiruvananthapuram
50. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Tirupati 51. Indian Institute of Technology, Bhilai
52. Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar 53. Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai 54. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
55. Indian Institute of Technology (formerly Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
56. Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad 57. Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar 58. Indian Institute of Technology, Goa 59. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati 60. Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad 61. Indian Institute of Technology, Indore 62. Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu 63. Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur 64. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur 65. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 66. Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai 67. Indian Institute of Technology, Patna 68. Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad 69. Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee 70. Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar 71. Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati 72. Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi
73. Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi 74. Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak 75. International Institute of Information Technology, Benga-
luru
76. International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad
77. Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi
78. Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
79. Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur 80. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 81. National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai 82. National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and
Research, Taramani
83. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur 84. National Institute of Technology, Goa 85. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur 86. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra 87. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela 88. National Institute of Technology, Silchar 89. National Institute of Technology, Surathkal
90. National Institute of Technology, Yupia
91. North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Techno- logy, Nirjuli
92. Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Longowal
93. VELS University, Pallavaram 94. Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan
95. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur Universities: State Government
96. A.V.C. College, Mayiladuthurai 97. Alagappa University, Karaikudi
98. Adikavi Nannaya University, Rajamahendravaram 99. Dr B. R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad 100. Anand Agricultural University, Anand
101. Anna University, Chennai
102. Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat
103. Assam Science and Technology University, Guwahati 104. Barkatullah University, Bhopal
105. Bangalore University, Bengaluru
106. Bharath Institute of Higher Education, Chennai 107. Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli 108. Bihar Agricultural University, Bhagalpur 109. Birla Institute of Technology, Patna 110. Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi
111. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
112. Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Dubai Campus (ETA-Network of Education & Training, Dubai)
113. B.L.D.E. University, Bijapur
114. Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, Assam 115. Bundelkhand University, Jhansi 116. Central Agricultural University, Imphal 117. Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi
118. Centre for Water Resources Development and Manage- ment, Kozhikode
119. Ch. Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani 120. Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai 121. Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut
122. Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur
123. Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi 124. College of Agriculture, Dapoli
125. College of Forestry, Dr Balasahib Sawant Agricultural University, Dapoli
126. College of Horticulture, Kodur 127. Cotton University, Guwahati 128. Deccan College, Pune
129. Deenbandhu Chhoturam University of Science & Tech- nology, Murthal
130. Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi
131. Delhi Technological University, Delhi 132. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore 133. Gauhati University, Guwahati
134. Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida 135. Goa University, Goa
136. Gondwana University, Gadchiroli
137. I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar 138. Gujarat Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar 139. Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
140. Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad 141. Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad
142. Gulbarga University, Gulbarga
143. Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences Univer- sity, Ludhiana
144. Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technolo- gy, Hisar
145. Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan 146. Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Hamirpur 147. Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur 148. Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
149. Institute of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Tech- nology, Bengaluru
150. Islamic University of Science and Technology, Pulwama 151. Jadavpur University, Kolkata
152. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur 153. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada 154. Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat 155. Jiwaji University, Gwalior
156. Kakatiya University, Warangal 157. Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar 158. Kannur University, Kannur 159. Karnatak University, Dharwad
160. Karnataka State Women’s University, Bijapur 161. Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur
162. Kerala Universtiy of Fisheries & Ocean Studies, Panan- gad
163. Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Wayanad
164. KLE Technological University, Hubballi
165. Knowledge Resource Centre, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marthwada University, Aurangabad
166. Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University, Guwahati 167. Kumaun University, Nainital
168. Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra 169. Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
170. Maharaja Ranjit Singh Punjab Technical University, Ba- thinda
171. Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur
172. Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak 173. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi 174. Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
175. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli 176. Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
177. Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal
178. Narendra Dev University of Agriculture & Technology, Ayodhya
179. National Assessment & Accreditation Council, Bengaluru 180. Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari
181. North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon 182. North Orissa University, Baripada 183. Panjab University, Chandigarh
184. Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
185. G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pant- nagar
186. Patna University, Patna 187. Periyar University, Salem 188. PES University, Bengaluru
189. Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur
190. Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana 191. Rajiv Gandhi University, Doimukh 192. Raksha Shakti University, Ahmedabad 193. Rayalaseema University, Kurnool
194. Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Allahabad
195. Sambalpur University, Sambalpur 196. Sarguja University, Chhattisgarh 197. SASTRA University, Thanjavur 198. Savitribai Bhule Pune University, Pune 199. Shivaji University, Kolhapur
200. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra 201. Siksha-Bhavana, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan 202. Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai
203. Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati 204. Sri Venkateswara Vedic Universtiy, Tirupati
205. Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut 206. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
207. Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai
208. Tamil University, Thanjavur 209. Telangana University, Nizamabad 210. Tumkur University, Tumkur
211. University College of Science, Tumkur 212. University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru 213. University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad 214. University of Calcutta, Kolkata
215. University of Calicut, Malappuram 216. University of Jammu, Jammu 217. University of Kalyani, Kalyani 218. University of Kashmir, Srinagar
219. University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram 220. University of Kota, Kota
221. University of Madras, Chennai 222. University of Mysore, Mysuru 223. University of North Bengal, Darjeeling
224. University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun 225. Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Dehradun
226. Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
227. Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ballari 228. Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag
229. Visveswaraiah Technological University, Belgaum 230. West Bengal State University, Barasat
231. Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa
232. Dr Y. S. R. Horticultural University, Venakataramanna- gudem
Private Universities
233. Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad 234. Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore 235. Bharath University, Chennai
236. Chandigarh University, Gharuan (Mohali)
237. Charotar University of Science and Technology, Gujarat 238. Chettinad Academy of Research & Education, Kelambak-
kam
239. Christ University, Bengaluru
240. Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Commu- nication Technology, Gandhinagar
241. Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Man- agement, Ahmedabad
242. IFTM University, Moradabad 243. Jain University, Bengaluru 244. Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
245. J.S.S. Academy of Higher Education and Research (for- merly J.S.S. University), Mysuru
246. J.S.S. Science and Technology University, Mysuru 247. Karpagam University, Coimbatore
248. K. L. University, Vaddeswaram, Guntur
249. The LNM Institute of Information Technology, Jaipur 250. Manipal University, Jaipur
251. Manipal University, Manipal 252. Mewar University, Chittorgarh
253. M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru 254. National Innovation Foundation-India, Gandhinagar 255. Nehru Gram Bharati Vishwavidyalaya, Allahabad 256. Nitte University, Mangaluru
257. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
258. Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur 259. Presidency University, Kolkata
260. Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University, Howrah 261. Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida
262. Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University, Lucknow-Deva Road
263. Shri Vaishnav Vidhyapeet Vishwavidyalaya, Indore 264. Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Re-
search, Kolar
265. Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Puttaparthi 266. Sri Ramaswamy Memorial Institute of Science and Tech-
nology (formerly SRM University), Kattankulathur 267. S.R.M. University - AP, Amaravati
268. Symbiosis International University, Pune
269. Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology and Re- sarch University, Guntur
CSIR Laboratories
270. Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, Ghazia- bad
271. Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute, Bhopal
272. Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee 273. Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow
274. Central Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi 275. Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani 276. Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru 277. Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, Kolkata 278. Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Dhanbad 279. Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Luck-
now
280. Central Leather Research Institute, Chennai
281. Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur
282. Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi
283. Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar
284. Central Scientific Instruments Organization, Chandigarh 285. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad 286. CSIR-Fourth Paradigm Institute, Bengaluru
287. Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata 288. Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 289. Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu Tawi
290. Indian Institute of Petroleum, Dehradun
291. Indian Institute of Toxicology Research Centre, Lucknow 292. Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre, New
Delhi
293. Institute of Genomics of Integrative Biology, Delhi
294. Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur
295. Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh
296. Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology, Bhuba- neswar
297. National Aerospace Laboratories, Bengaluru 298. National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow 299. National Chemical Laboratory, Pune
300. National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur
301. National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad 302. National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science & Tech-
nology, Thiruvananthapuram
303. National Institute of Oceanography, Goa
304. National Institute of Science Communication, New Delhi 305. National Institute of Science, Technology and Develop-
ment Studies, New Delhi
306. National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur 307. National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi
308. North East Institute of Science & Technology, Jorhat 309. Structural Engineering Research Centre, Chennai 310. Structural Engineering Research Centre, Ghaziabad DRDO Laboratories & Institutions
311. Aeronautical Development Agency, Bengaluru 312. Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bengaluru 313. Armament R&D Establishment, Pune
314. Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Bengaluru
315. Defence Agricultural Research Laboratory, Pithoragarh 316. Defence Avionics Research Establishment, Bengaluru 317. Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory,
Bengaluru
318. Defence Institute of Advanced Technology, Pune 319. Defence Institute of Psychological Research, Delhi 320. Defence Materials & Stores Research and Development
Establishment, Kanpur
321. Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad 322. Defence Research and Development Establishment,
Gwalior
323. Defence Research and Development Laboratory, Hydera- bad
324. Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre, Delhi
325. Electronics and Radar Development Establishment, Bengaluru
326. High Energy Materials Research Laboratory, Pune 327. Naval Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Mumbai 328. Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory, Kochi 329. Proof & Experimental Establishment, Chandipur
330. Instruments Research and Development Establishment, Dehradun
331. Scientific Analysis Group, Metcalfe House, Delhi 332. Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment, Chandigarh 333. Solid State Physics Laboratory, Delhi
Departments of Space/Atomic Energy 334. Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, Mumbai
335. Advanced Centre for Treatment Research & Education in Cancer, Mumbai
336. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai
337. Board of Radiation and Isotope Technology, Mumbai 338. Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore
339. Centre for Space, Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific, Dehradun
340. Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai
341. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiru- vananthapuram
342. The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai 343. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam 344. INSAT Master Control Facility, Hassan
345. Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar 346. Institute of Plasma Research, Gandhinagar
347. International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Mumbai 348. ISRO Inertial Systems Unit, Thiruvananthapuram 349. ISRO Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Thiruvanantha-
puram
350. Laboratory for Electro-optics Systems, Bengaluru 351. National Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Gadanki 352. National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru 353. National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
354. National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar
355. National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad 356. North Eastern Space Applications Centre, Umiam 357. Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad
358. Rare Materials Project, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mysuru
359. Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata 360. Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota 361. Semi-Conductor Laboratory, S.A.S. Nagar 362. Space Applications Centre, Ahmedabad
363. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 364. TIFR-Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bengaluru 365. TIFR-Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Hyderabad 366. UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research, Indore 367. UM-DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences,
Mumbai
368. Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Kolkata
369. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram ICAR Institutions
370. Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair 371. Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar
372. Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Old Goa 373. Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal 374. Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai 375. Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur
376. Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai 377. Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin 378. Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar 379. Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture, Lucknow 380. Central Institute for Temperate Horticulture, Srinagar 381. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi 382. Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod
383. Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, Hyderabad
384. Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibres, Barrackpore
385. Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack
386. Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram 387. Directorate of Cashew Research, Puttur
388. Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatics Plants, Boriavi 389. Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad
390. Directorate of Soybean Research, Indore 391. Directorate of Weed Research, Jabalpur
392. HAIC Agro Research & Development Centre, Chandi- garh
393. ICAR Research Complex for North Eastern Hill Region, Barapani
394. Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 395. Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi 396. Indian Institute of Farming Systems Research, Meerut 397. Indian Institute of Natural Resins and Gums, Ranchi 398. Indian Institute of Rice Research, Hyderabad 399. Indian Institute of Spices Research, Calicut 400. Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow 401. Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi 402. Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Reserach, Karnal 403. Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Science Uni-
versity, Bidar
404. National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Benga- luru
405. National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorgan- isms, Mau Nath Bhanjan
406. National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal 407. National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow 408. National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, Bara-
mati
409. National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru
410. National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal
411. National Research Centre for Grapes, Pune 412. Indian Institute of Oil Palm Research, Pedavegi 413. National Research Centre for Orchids, Pakyong 414. National Research Centre for Sorghum, Hyderabad 415. National Research Centre on Equines, Hisar 416. National Research Centre on Meat, Hyderabad 417. National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema 418. National Research Centre on Pig, Guwahati
419. National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, New Delhi
420. National Research Centre on Pomegranate, Solapur 421. National Research Centre on Seed Spices, Ajmer 422. Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat
423. Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore 424. Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
425. Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandan Sansthan, Almora
ICMR/AYUSH Institutions
426. Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Hyderabad 427. Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Lucknow
428. Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, New Delhi
429. Centre for Research in Medical Entomology, Madurai 430. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi 431. National AIDS Research Institute, Pune
432. National Institute for Research in Environmental Health, Bhopal
433. National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health, Mumbai
434. National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai 435. National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research,
Noida
436. National Institute of Immunohaematology, Mumbai 437. National Institute of Malaria Research, New Delhi 438. National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad 439. National Institute of Pathology, New Delhi 440. National Institute of Siddha, Chennai 441. National Institute of Virology, Pune 442. National JALMA Institute for Leprosy, Agra
443. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Re- search, Chandigarh
444. Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad
445. Regional Medical Research Centre, Belgaum
446. Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Aligarh 447. Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine, Chennai 448. Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine,
Srinagar
449. Vector Control Research Centre, Puducherry Under Union Ministries
Ministry of Agriculture
450. National Dairy Development Board, Anand
451. Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority, New Delhi
452. Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Samastipur District
Ministry of Ayush
453. Ayurveda Central Research Institute, New Delhi Ministry of Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals & Fertilizers 454. Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology,
Chennai
455. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mohali
456. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Raebareli
Ministry of Commerce & Industries
457. Central Coffee Research Institute, Chikmagalur Ministry of Communication and Information Technology 458. Centre for Development of Telematics, New Delhi
Ministry of Culture
459. National Concil of Science Museums, Kolkata Ministry of Earth Sciences
460. Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Kakka- nad
461. India Meteorological Department, New Delhi
462. India Meteorological Department, Regional Meteorologi- cal Centre, Mumbai
463. India Meteorological Department, Meteorological Office, Mumbai
464. India Meteorological Department, Meteorological Centre, Ahmedabad
465. India Meteorological Department, Meteorological Centre, Goa
466. India Meteorological Department, Cyclone Detection Ra- dar, Bhuj
467. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune
468. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad
469. Integrated Coastal and Marine Area Management Project Directorate, Chennai
470. National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (formerly National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research), Goa 471. National Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvanan-
thapuram
472. National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting, New Delhi
473. National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai
474. G.B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment &
Sustainable Development, Almora Ministry of Environment & Forests 475. Botanical Survey of India, Allahabad 476. Botanical Survey of India, Coimbatore 477. Botanical Survey of India, Dehradun 478. Botanical Survey of India, Gangtok 479. Botanical Survey of India, Jodhpur 480. Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata 481. Botanical Survey of India, Pune 482. Botanical Survey of India, Shillong 483. Forest Survey of India, Dehradun
484. Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun
485. National Biodiversity Authority, Chennai
486. Postgraduate Institute of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Akola
487. Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, Coimbatore
488. Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun Ministry of Home Affairs
489. Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
490. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
491. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna 492. Enterovirus Research Centre, Mumbai
493. Maharashtra Engineering Research Institute, Nasik 494. National Institute of Biologicals, Noida
495. National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi
496. National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bengaluru Ministry of Human Resource Development
497. Dr B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
Ministry of Mines
498. Geological Survey of India, Kolkata 499. National Institute of Miner’s Health, Nagpur Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
500. National Institute of Wind Energy, Chennai Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
501. Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Amethi Ministry of Power
502. Central Power Research Institute, Bengaluru
Ministry of Shipping
503. Indian Maritime University, Chennai
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation 504. Indian Statistical Institute, Bengaluru
505. Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
506. Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur
Ministry of Water Resources
507. National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee Ministry of Science & Technology
508. Agharkar Research Institute, Pune 509. Aryabhatta Research Institute, Nainital
510. Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (formerly Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany), Lucknow
511. Bose Institute, Kolkata
512. Center of Innovative and Applied Bioprocessing, Mohali 513. Central Coir Research Institute, Alleppey
514. Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms, Bengaluru 515. Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hydera-
bad
516. Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bengaluru 517. Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Kolkata 518. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
519. Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Mumbai
520. Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Res- earch, New Delhi
521. Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology, Guwahati
522. Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development, Imphal
523. Institute of Life Sciences, Bhubaneshwar
524. Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali
525. International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, Hyderabad
526. International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Bio- technology, New Delhi
527. International Institute of Biotechnology and Toxicology, Padappai
528. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Res- earch, Bengaluru
529. Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru
530. Nagaland Science and Technology Council, Kohima 531. National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Mohali 532. National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation, Kol-
kata
533. National Brain Research Centre, Manesar 534. National Centre for Cell Science, Pune
535. National Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad 536. National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi
537. National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi 538. Odisha Space Applications Centre, Bhubaneswar 539. Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru
540. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapu- ram
541. Regional Centre for Biotechnology, Gurgaon
542. S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata 543. Sophisticated Instrumentation Centre for Applied Res-
earch and Testing, Vallabh Vidyanagar
544. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
545. Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council, New Delhi
546. Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, Gurgaon
547. Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun Under various departments of the State Government 548. Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre, Bengaluru 549. Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur
550. Groundwater Surveys & Development Agency, Amravati
551. Groundwater Surveys & Development Agency, Navi Mumbai
552. Groundwater Surveys & Development Agency, Pune 553. Institute of Bioinformatics & Applied Biotechnology,
Bengaluru
554. Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimba- tore
555. Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, New Delhi 556. Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
557. Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
558. GMDC Science & Research Centre, Ahmedabad 559. Tata College, Chaibasa
State Council
560. Karnataka State Council for Science & Technology, Bengaluru
561. Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Envi- ronment, Thiruvananthapuram
Reserve Bank of India
562. Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Public–Private R&D Centres & Institutions
563. Annamalai University, Chidambaram
564. Advanced Technology Centre, Tata Consultancy Services, Hyderabad
565. Air Liquide Engineering India Limited, Bengaluru 566. Amity University, Kolkata
567. Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environ- ment, Bengaluru
568. Ashoka University, Sonipat
569. Astra Biochemicals Private Limited, Bengaluru 570. Avra Laboratories Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad 571. Axes Technologies(I) Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru 572. Azim Premji University, Bengaluru
573. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Hyderabad 574. Biocon India Limited, Bengaluru
575. The Birla Institute of Astronomy and Planetarium Sciences, Kolkata
576. BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru 577. BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited, New Delhi 578. CMR University, Bengaluru
579. Centre for Brain Research, IISc, Bengaluru
580. Centre for Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Trichur 581. Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
582. C. U. Shah University, Surendranagar
583. Gharda Medical & Advanced Technologies Foundation, Mumbai
584. Godrej Soaps Limited, Mumbai 585. Hikal Ltd, Navi Mumbai
586. Hind High Vacuum Company Private Limited, Bengaluru 587. Hindustan Latex Limited, Thiruvananthapuram
588. Hindustan Lever Limited, Mumbai
589. LPG Equipment Research Centre, Bengaluru 590. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Faridabad 591. Indian Reliance Industries Limited, Mumbai
592. The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi 593. Cancer Centre Welfare Home and Research Institute,
Kolkata
594. Labindia Instruments Pvt Ltd, Gurgaon 595. Madras Medical Mission, Chennai
596. Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company Limited, Mumbai 597. Mahyco Research Foundation, Mumbai
598. Millipore (India) Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru 599. MVJ College of Engineering, Bengaluru
600. National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru
601. Nicholas Piramal India Ltd, Mumbai
602. Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar 603. R. V. College of Engineering, Bengaluru
604. Dr Reddy’s Research Foundation, Hyderabad 605. Register of Shipping, Mumbai
606. Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, Delhi 607. SPIC Science Foundation, Chennai
608. SPINCO Biotech Private Ltd, Chennai
609. M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai 610. TTK Prestige Limited, Bengaluru
611. Tata Research Development and Design Centre, Pune 612. Tata Sons Limited, Mumbai
613. Thapar Centre for Industrial Research and Development, Patiala
614. Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani
615. Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore 616. Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance, Hyderabad 617. Wildlife Conservation Society – India, Bengaluru 618. World Wildlife Fund-India, New Delhi
619. Zydus Research Centre, Ahmedabad Others
620. Eklavya, Bhopal
621. Gangagen Biotechnologies Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru 622. KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune
623. Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Education Academy, Chennai
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Editor and the Editorial Board gratefully acknowledge the following reviewers for their help in refereeing articles in 2019. We apologize for inadvertent omissions.
Elouissi Abdelkader K. Abdul Hakeem Mohamed Hatha Abdulla Mohd Firdaus Abdul-Wahab Inder Pal Abrol
Naina Mohamed Abubacker Abhijit De Acosta
Dibyendu Adhikari Tapan Kumar Adhya Parag Vishwas Adhyapak S. Adimurthy
Gautam Aditya
Basant Kumar Agarwala Deepa Agashe
Ritesh Agrawal Satish Bhagwatrao Aher Sarabjeet Singh Ahluwalia Iqbal Ahmad
Akram Ahmed Farhan J. Ahmed Mostaid Ahmed Kalyani Ajay Kumar Mohammad Soyeb Alam Ghulam Ali
Boris Almonacid Nageswara Rao Amanchi S. Ambika
Dawn C. P. Ambrose Vijaya Anand S. Ananthakrishnan K. Ananthanarayanan P. Anbarasan P. M. Anbarasan P. Anbazhagan Kabilan Annadurai Srikant Annavarapu A. Anrose
Arzoo Mohammad Ansari B. R. Ansil
H. M. Antia Joseph Antony Tinu Antony G. C. Anupama Amey Apte Amit Apte Burak Aricak Ravi Kiran Arigela B. R. Arora Rajasekar Aruliah Chiti Arvind
Ashutosh Shyamsingh Arya Ajith Ashokan
Mohammed Abdulrazzaq Assi Vidyadhar Atkore
Ramanathan Ayothiraman Muralidharan Ayyappan Lucia Azocar-Aedo Giridhar Babu Joseph Davis Bagyaraj S. Bahl
Rahul A. Bahulikar G. Bala
K. Balakrishna Balaguru Balakrishnan V. Balaram
Damu Balasubrahamaniam Karthick Balasubramanian Narayana Ballukraya Ankit Balvanshi Virupaxa K. Banakar Rajib Bandopadhyay Soumya Bandyopadhya Arup Bandyopadhyay Priyanka Banerjee Sanjita Banerjee Santanu Banerjee Soumik Banerjee Pradip Vijay Barde
Surendra Singh Bargali Anburaj Daniel Barnabas Deepak Barua
Santanu Baruah Narayani Barve Sahas Barve Biraj Bandhu Basak B. Chagun Basha A. K. Basu Analabha Basu Aparna Basu Arindam Basu Atanu Basu Debasis Basu Sanghamitra Basu Subojit Basu Gajanan T. Behere Tunira Bhadauria Rajendra Kumar Bhandari R. J. Bhanderi
Soumendra N. Bhanja P. V. Bharatam D. G. Bharathi Kaushik Bharati Bhajantri Bharatkumar Ashutosh Bhardwaj O. N. Bhargava Alok Bharti Meenakshi Bharti Dinesh Bhat Gopalkrishna Bhat Naresh Bhat Shripad R. Bhat
Bhasker Vijaykumar Bhatt Indra Dutt Bhatt
Nilesh P. Bhatt Biplab Bhattacharya Sudeshna Bhattacharya Somnath Bhattacharyya