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.
Spotlight
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
the Raman Research Institute (RRI), in
Bengaluru, has used the upgraded Giant
Metrewave Radio Telescope [...Read More]