Institutions
Below are NGOs and Universities that continuously practice what they consistently preach. With insightful experiences and a plethora of knowledge bases these institutions offer a deep dive into the world of ecological research and environmental science.
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Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
NGO
An NGO working on issues related to ecology and environment, with a primary focus on research. The head office is based in Bangalore.
Programmes
PhD Programme in Conservation Science and Sustainability Studies
Internship & Trainee Opportunities
Care Earth Trust
Earth
Trust
NGO
An NGO based in Chennai working on conserving biodiversity with an emphasis on research, advocacy and capacity building.
Programmes
Ecological Research, Planning and Management
Environmental Education, Training and Capacity Building
Centre for
Ecological
Sciences, IISc
University
The Centre for Ecological Sciences, founded in 1983 with the support of the Ministry of Environment and Forests offers exciting opportunities for research in a variety of areas in ecology.
Programmes
Integrated PhD Program in Biological Sciences
Undergraduate PhD Program
Doon
University,
Dehradun
University
Co-hosts of YETI 2012. The Doon University is dedicated to promoting excellence in teaching and research while offering a full range of multi-disciplinary academic programmes.
Programmes
M. Sc.
Environmental Sciences
M. Tech.
Environmental Technology
Foundation for Ecological Research
Advocacy &Learning
NGO
FERAL is a non-profit trust founded in 1997 and a certified Scientifc and Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.
Programmes
Wildlife
Biology
& Conservation
Natural
Resource
Managment
Indian Institute for
Science & Education
Research, Kolkata
University
The Department of Biological Sciences works on animal behaviour, ecology and evolution to apply research in addressing environmental issues.
Programmes
BS-MS Dual
Degree Programme
in Biology
Post Doctoral PhD Programme
Jawarharlal Nehru
Centre for Advanced
Scientific Research
University
The mandate is to pursue and promote world-class research and training at the frontiers of Science and Engineering covering broad areas ranging from Materials to Genetics.
Programmes
B. Tech. & M. Sc.
in
Biotechnology
Integrated PhD Programme in Biological Science
National Centre
for Biological Sciences
University
A premier research institute with all the necessary facilities that a research scientist may need. Using experimental and computational approaches in the study of molecules, cells and organisms.
Programmes
M.Sc. Wildlife Biology & Conservation
Integrated PhD
Programme
Nature
Conservation Foundation
NGO
At the Nature Conservation Foundation, our goal is to contribute to the knowledge and conservation of India’s unique wildlife heritage with innovative research and imaginative solutions.
Programmes
PhD in Wildlife Ecology & Conervation Biology
Education and Public Engagement
University of Agricultural
Sciences
University
To develop suitable end-use technologies to solve farmers’ problems vis-à-vis agricultural production including animal husbandry and fisheries and foster research aimed at development.
Programmes
M. Sc.
in Environmental Science
PhD Programme in Genetics & Plant Breeding
Wildlife
Conservation
Society
NGO
The WCS-India mission combines research on wildlife with conservation practices and national capacity-building through constructive collaborations with governments and non-governments
Programmes
PhD Programme in Conservation Science
Integrated PhD
Programme
Wildlife
Institute of
India
Research Institute
An internationally acclaimed Institution, which offers training program, academic courses and advisory in wildlife research and management.
Programmes
PhD in Wildlife Ecology & Conservation
Education and Public Engagement
Dakshin Foundation
NGO
Dakshin Foundation is a non-governmental organisation committed to environmental sustainability and social justice primarily working in coastal and marine spaces.
Programmes
Marine Flagships & Sustainable Fisheries
Community governance, policy and wellbeing