Admissions Open in National Institute of Oceanography

The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with its base camp at Dona Paula, Goa, and local focuses at Kochi, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam, is one of the 37 constituent labs of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. 

CSIR-NIO was built up on 1 January 1966 after the International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE) during the 1960s. The establishment has since developed into a multi-disciplinary oceanographic research foundation of worldwide notoriety. The chief focal point of research has been on watching and understanding exceptional oceanographic qualities of the Indian Ocean. The outcomes have been accounted for in excess of 5000 research articles up until this point. The foundation has an endorsed quality of 200 researchers and 100 specialized care staff. The real research territories incorporate the four conventional parts of oceanography - natural, substance, topographical/geophysical, and physical – just as sea building, marine instrumentation and marine prehistoric studies The establishment has various best in class labs at its central command in Goa just as the provincial focuses. It additionally works two research vessels RV Sindhu Sankalp (56 m) and RV Sindhu Sadhana (80 m) that are prepared for multidisciplinary oceanographic perceptions. The foundation has a library with 15,000 books and 20,000 back volumes of research diaries, making it the best accumulation of printed writing on sea sciences in the nation. Notwithstanding essential research, the organization likewise completes connected research supported by the business. These investigations incorporate oceanographic information gathering, ecological effect appraisal, and displaying to foresee natural effect. The foundation additionally gives consultancy on various issues including marine natural insurance and seaside zone guidelines. With the biggest gathering of sea researchers in the nation, and outfitted with reasonable sea look into foundation, CSIR-NIO fills in as a propelled focus of instruction in sea sciences. It has a School of Oceanography under the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). Likewise, it is a perceived place for doctoral research by an enormous number of colleges. There are at present more than 100 Junior/Senior Research Fellows (qualified through CSIR/UGC qualification measure) seeking after their doctoral examinations in the foundation. Moreover, around 300 undergrad and postgraduate understudies seek after their task inquire about at this foundation consistently.