Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

TIFR is a National Centre of the Government of India, under the umbrella of the Department of Atomic Energy, as well as a deemed University awarding degrees for master's and doctoral programs. The Institute was founded in 1945 with support from the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust under the vision of Dr. Homi Bhabha. At TIFR, we carry out basic research in physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, computer science and science education. Our main campus is located in Mumbai, with centres at Pune, Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

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Spotlight

The Mumbai Biocluster, comprising Prof. Sudipta Maiti from TIFR, awarded Rs 60 crore by DST's SATHI Initiative for accelerating biopharmaceutical innovation

In a significant boost to India's biopharmaceutical ecosystem, the Department of Science and Technology's (DST) SATHI initiative has granted Rs. 60 Crore (Approx. $7 Million) to the Mumbai Biocluster. Comprising esteemed institutions such as ICT Mumbai, IIT Bombay, TIFR, ACTREC, and Khalsa College, Mumbai, the biocluster aims to revolutionize drug development in the country.

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Prof. Mukund Thattai
The Infosys Prize 2023 in Physical Sciences is awarded to Prof. Mukund Thattai [...Read More]
SINGLET EXCITON FISSION in Organic Materials
Multiexciton generation in organic materials promises to overhaul the [...Read More]
Prof. Mukund Thattai
The Infosys Prize 2023 in Physical Sciences is awarded to Prof. Mukund Thattai [...Read More]
SINGLET EXCITON FISSION in Organic Materials
Multiexciton generation in organic materials promises to overhaul the [...Read More]
Prof. Basudeb Dasgupta
Prof. Basudeb Dasgupta was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar in the Physical Science for 2022. [...Read More]
Prof. Sunil Gupta
Awarded by the prestigioius O'Ceallaigh medal
Junaid Majeed Bhat
Awarded the pan-TIFR Prof S Naranan Memorial Research Award
Prof. Anish Ghosh
Anish Ghosh was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar award in the mathematical sciences for the year 2021. [...Read More]
Upgraded GMRT measures the mass of hydrogen in distant galaxies
A team of astronomers from the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA-TIFR) in Pune, and [...Read More]
Press release - National Analytical Facility for Nutrition and Metabolism Research
India is plagued by both maternal and childhood malnutrition, [...Read More]


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