Csir National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research

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About Csir National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research

Csir National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research is a government institute in West, Delhi, established in 2021. Campusbells lists it under Science. Approvals and accreditation: UGC.

The roots of NISTADS go back to August 1973 when the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) set up at its headquarters a Centre for the Study of Science, Technology and Development. On 30 September 1980, the Governing Body of the CSIR approved that the Centre “should function as an autonomous Centre with a separate budget”. Its objectives “would continue to be the same”, but it “will be autonomous, headed by a scientist of the rank of a Director of a National Laboratory, with its own infrastructure”. 30 September 1980 is then the birthday of the Institute (even though the present name came into effect on 1 April 1981.

As described on the institution’s website

At a glance

Key facts

Established

2021

Ownership

Public / Government

Approvals and accreditation

UGC

Stream

Science

Location

West, Delhi

Gallery

Campus photos

Photos: niscpr.res.in

Campus life

Facilities at Csir National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research

• Library
• Laboratory
• Research Centre
• Canteen
• Transport
• Laboratories