List of forest research institutes in India

Autonomous research institutes

Ministry of Environment and Forests

• Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Almora
• Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal
• Indian Plywood Industries Research and Training Institute, Bangalore
• Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun

  Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education

• Advanced Research Centre for Bamboo and Rattan, Aizawl
• Arid Forest Research Institute, Jodhpur
• Centre for Forest-based Livelihoods and Extension, Agartala
• Centre for Forestry Research and Human Resource Development, Chhindwara
• Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation, Allahabad
• Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
• Himalayan Forest Research Institute, Shimla
• Institute of Forest Biodiversity, Hyderabad
• Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore
• Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi
• Institute of Wood Science and Technology, Bangalore
• Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat
• Tropical Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur
• Van Vigyan Kendra

  Other national institutes

• Forest Survey of India, Dehradun
• Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Dehradun
• Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun
• Botanical Survey of India, Kolkata
• National Institute of Animal Welfare, Faridabad
• National Zoological Park, New Delhi
• National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi
• Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata
• Wildlife Crime Control Bureau

• Central Zoo Authority of India, New Delhi
• National Biodiversity Authority, Chennai
• National Ganga River Basin Authority, New Delhi
• National Tiger Conservation Authority, New Delhi

• Centre for Environment Education, Ahmedabad
• C.P.R. Environmental Education Center, Chennai
• Center for Animals and Environment, Bangalore
• Center of Excellence in Environmental Economics, Chennai
• Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions, Bengaluru
• Center for Ecological Sciences, Bengaluru
• Center for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystem, Delhi
• Center for Mining Environment, Dhanbad
• Salim Ali Center for Omithology and Natural History, Coimbatore
• Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram

  Under state governments

• Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur
• Forest College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Mettupalayam
• Forest Research Institute, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Forest Department
• Gujarat Forest Research Centre, Rajpipla, Gujarat
• State Forest Department, Jammu
• State Forest Research and Training Institute, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
• State Forest Research Institute, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
• State Forest Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• State Forest Research Institute, Ladhowal, District Ludhiana, Punjab
• State Forest Research Institute, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh