Agharkar Research Institute is an autonomous research institute located in Pune, Maharashtra. The institute was established in 1946. Agharkar Research Institute has been recognised by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, and is accredited as an autonomous, grant-in-aid research institute. Modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a well-stocked library, and a healthy studying environment are some of Agharkar Research Institute facilities. Agharkar Research Institute courses are offered at doctoral-level courses (Ph.D.) levels. Some of the popular courses offered by the college are Bioprospecting, Nano Biosciences, Biodiversity and Palaeobiology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, and Bioenergy. Agharkar Research Institute admission is based on Merit. The college accepts CSIR/UGC-Junior Research Fellowship or NET-LS/GATE/SPPU-PET for admission.
Here are some reasons why Agharkar Research Institute stands out as a top choice for students:
Key Metric | Details |
Year of Establishment | 1946 |
Location | Pune, Maharashtra |
Total Programs Offered | Primarily doctoral (Ph.D.) programs in various life science disciplines |
Streams Available | Biodiversity & Paleobiology, Bioenergy, Bioprospecting, Developmental Biology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Nanobioscience |
Campus Area | Approximately 5 acres |
Agharkar Research Institute offers 6 courses at doctoral-level courses (Ph.D.) levels. Some of the popular courses offered by the college are Bioprospecting, Nano Biosciences, Biodiversity and Palaeobiology, Genetics and Plant Breeding, and Bioenergy, etc. The complete list of Agharkar Research Institute courses is listed below:
Course | Duration | Eligibility |
Ph.D. in Bioprospecting | 3-5 years | Master’s degree in relevant field with CSIR/UGC-JRF, NET-LS, GATE, or SPPU-PET |
Ph.D. in Nano Biosciences | ||
Ph.D. in Biodiversity & Palaeobiology | ||
Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding | ||
Ph.D. in Bioenergy | ||
Ph.D Developmental Biology |
Agharkar Research Institute admission to its courses is done on the basis of entrance exam & merit. The college accepts CSIR /UGC-Junior Research Fellowship or NET-LS/GATE/SPPU-PET and fellowship from ICMR/INSPIRE/DBT scores for admission. Candidates must also ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria for the respective courses before applying for Agharkar Research Institute admission
The 5-acre campus provides students with a conducive learning environment equipped with modern facilities.
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