Colleges in Uttarakhand

G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development was established in August 1988, at Kosi-Katarmal, Almora, as an autonomous institute of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. The Institute is identified as a focal agency, to advance scientific knowledge, to evolve integrated management strategies, demonstrate their efficacy for conservation of natural resources and to ensure environmentally sound development in the entire Indian Himalayan Region (IHR).

Directorate of Forest Education, Dehradun is a premier organization under the aegies of Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India which imparts training to State Forests Service Officers (SFS) and Forest Range Officers (FRO) in the country. The Directorate was part of the Forest Research institute and Colleges, Dehradun and remained responsible for professional and technical level training/education in the country.The post of DFE was created in 1953 under the FR...

Before joining DEAL, Shri Agarwal has served in various capacities at LRDE Bangalore, NPOL Kochi and DLRL Hyderabad. At LRDE Bangalore, he was instrumental in the development of Radar Display System. At NPOL Kochi, he has contributed significantly in number of projects such as APSOH (Advance frigate Sonar), Vasuki ( Towed Array Sonar), HUMSA, MIHIR and Payal. For project Payal, he innovated an efficient "Beam stabilization" algorithm for compensating own platform dynamics like Roll, Pitch and...

Institute of Communication and Management is a Institute located at in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India. It believes in overall development of the students by balancing academics, extra curricular activities, sports in the state of art infrastructure within the campus. Institute of Communication and Management 37, Rajender Nagar, Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India Contact No : (0135) 2753766

The Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun traces its origin to the Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College, inaugurated on 13th March 1922 by his Royal Highness, Prince Edward VIII the Prince of Wales. It was then located on the premises of the erstwhile Imperial Cadet Corps ( also called Rajwada Camp), set amidst 138 acres of lush green countryside adjacent to Garhi Village in Dehradun Cantonment.

All Saints’ College was founded in July 1869 with only 2 students and Miss Bradbury as their teacher. The School, which was called the “Diocesan Girls’ High School’, set up at ‘Stoneleigh’ where Ramsay Hospital now stands. It was then shifted to Petersfield, the present site of Balika Vidya Mandir and then to ‘Brandsdale’, which now houses the Uttarakhand Hight Court. The School was eventually shifted to Ayarpata Hill in 1892.

Arya group of colleges was established under the aegis of All India Arya Samajis Society for Higher & Technical Education in the year 1999 by the founder chairman Er. Shri T.K. Agarwal, a great Visionary, who built the entire Engineer from Roorkee University and always believed that engineers make & build nation. In his quest glory and pride, he established first private Engineering College in the state of Rajasthan at Alwar. Then in the year 2000, he established the Arya group of colleges at...

The Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology is an autonomous research Institute of the Department of the science & Technology, Govt. of India. Established in June, 1968 as a small nucleus in two rooms of the Botany Department, Delhi University, the Institute was shifted to Dehra Dun during April, 1976. Previously named as the Institute of Himalayan Geology, it was renamed as the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in memory of its founder- the late Prof. D. N. Wadia, (F.R.S. and National Profes...

The Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology is an autonomous research Institute of the Department of the science & Technology, Govt. of India. Established in June, 1968 as a small nucleus in two rooms of the Botany Department, Delhi University, the Institute was shifted to Dehra Dun during April, 1976. Previously named as the Institute of Himalayan Geology, it was renamed as the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology in memory of its founder- the late Prof. D. N. Wadia, (F.R.S. and National Profes...

The National Institute for the Visually Handicapped was established in July 1979 by upgrading the National Centre for the Blind. It was registered in October, 1982 and gained the status of an autonomous body. The Institute, located in Dehradun, was established in 1979 by upgrading the National Center for the Blind. It was registered as a Society in 1982 under Societies Registration Act, 1860, under the administrative control of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment.

The Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie is a premier training institution for the civil services in India.

Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA) was constituted in the year 1987 by renaming the erstwhile Indian Forest College, which was originally established in 1938 for training senior forest officers. It is situated in the New Forest campus of Forest Research Institute (FRI) on Chakrata Road (NH-72),five kilometers from Dehradun town. IGNFA is currently functioning as a Staff College for the officers of the Indian Forest Service (IFS).

Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun erstwhile known as Imperial Forest Research Institute was established in 1906 to organize and lead forestry research activities in the country. The institute caters, in particular, to the research needs of the States of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. This institute also has the status of University and at present offers three courses leading to M.Sc. Degree and two Post-Graduate Diploma Courses, besides awarding Ph....

Forest Survey of India (FSI), is a premier national organization under the union Ministry of Environment and Forests, responsible for assessment and monitoring of the forest resources of the country regularly. In addition, it is also engaged in providing the services of training, research and extension. Established on June 1,1981, the Forest Survey of India succeeded the "Preinvestment Survey of Forest Resources" (PISFR), a project initiated in 1965 by Government of India with the sponsorship...

The agricultural research in DRDO had its beginning with the establishment of a laboratory in Leh with a technical cell at Almora in April 1961, under the aegis of Indian Council of Agricultural Research. This cell was later transferred to DRDO in 1962 as Agricultural Research Unit (ARU). Field stations were opened in the remote border areas of Auli (3142 m) Pithoragarh (1524 m) and Hawalbagh (1060 m) with headquarters at Almora (1530 m). A transit base was established at Haldwani (333m) to p...