Life Sciences

National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR) was established in 1977 as 'Malaria Research Centre', which was renamed as 'National Institute of Malaria Research' in November 2005. NIMR is one of the institutes of the Indian Council of Medical Research (an autonomous body under Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India).

Mizoram University was established on 2nd July 2001 by the Mizoram University Act, 2000 which appeared in the Gazette of India (Extraordinary) on 25th April, 2000 as a Central University having His Excellency, the President of India as its Visitor.

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi, the apex body in India for the formulation, coordination and promotion of biomedical research, is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world.

Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad is a premier R&D Institute in India. The Institute had its origin as the Central Laboratories for Scientific & Industrial Research (CLSIR), established in 1944 by the then Government of Hyderabad State. After integration of Hyderabad State with the Indian Union, the laboratory expanded with its growing activities. The main building was formally opened by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India on January 2, 1954.

The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) at S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) was created as a centre of excellence in imparting higher education, research and development in pharmaceutical sciences and is the first Institute of its kind in the country.

Applications are invited for the positions of Research Scholars in the Department of Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The research scholars will get an opportunity to work in the following areas under externally funded R&D projects worth Rs. 15.0 crores, including prestigious ones such as a DBT programme support under Centers of Excellence & Innovation in Biotechnology, DBT RGYI, DST-FIST, etc. in addition to DRDO, MoEF, ICMR funded.

CIMAP (CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL & AROMATIC PLANTS) is committed to provide global standards for plant based research, processes and products using green technology mode while generating an ambience of team spirit, development of research and technology, expertise and human resource and modernization of infrastructure to ensure sustained clientele from agriculture, society and industry.