Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
TypePublic Deemed university
Established1 June 1945; 79 years ago (1 June 1945)
DirectorJayaram N. Chengalur
Academic staff
268[1]
Students696[1]
Postgraduates45[1]
651[1]
Location
Mumbai
,
Maharashtra
,
India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.tifr.res.in

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is an Indian Research Institute under the Department of Atomic Energy of the Government of India. It is a public deemed university located at Navy Nagar, Colaba in Mumbai. It also has a campus in Bangalore, International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), and an affiliated campus in Serilingampally near Hyderabad. TIFR conducts research primarily in the natural sciences, the biological sciences and theoretical computer science.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d "NIRF 2020" (PDF). Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
  2. ^ Special Correspondent (November 2005). "Making bright ideas happen". Frontline. 22 (23). Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2010. {{cite journal}}: |last= has generic name (help)