1. Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI),
• Located in New Delhi
• Microbiology & Genetics, Plant Breeding & Pathology and Post Harvest Technology
2. Indian Institute of Horticultural Research
• Located in Bangalore, Karnataka
• Horticultural Research, Entomology, Pathology etc
3. National Research Centre on Meat
• Located in Boddupal, Hyderabad
• Meat animal and inspections; Fresh & Processed meat Technology
4. National Dairy Research Institute
• Located in Karnal, Haryana
• Dairy & Food Technology; Dairy Microbiology; Artificial Animal Breeding; Animal Reproduction, Genomics & Nutrition
5. Forest Research Institute (FRI)
• Located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand
• Forest Management, Menstruation and JFM Silviculture, Agro-Forestry, Climate Change etc
6. Tropical Forest Research Institute
• Located in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
• Development of Agro forestry models; Genetics and Plan Propagation etc
7. Central Arid Zone Research Institute
• Located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan
• Rodent Control and Arid Legumes
8. Indian Institute of Vegetable Research,
• Located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
• Vegetable crops nutrient quality, post-harvest management and value addition
9. Central Soil Salinity Research Institute
• Located in Karnal, Haryana
• Reclamation & management of Salt Affected Soils by GIS, Bio-Remediation etc
10. Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
• Located in Kochi, Kerala
• Marine fish catch estimation by Multistage Stratified Random Sampling and Ecosystem Approaches to Fisheries Management (EAFM), Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture (IMTA) etc
11. Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture
• Located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha
• Aquaculture and Molecular Endocrinology, Fish Genetics and Biotechnology
12. Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture
• Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Sustainable culture system for finfish and shellfish etc
13. National Centre for Integrated Pest Management (ICAR)
• Located in New Delhi
• Pest Management
14. Indian Institute of Spices Research
• Located in Kozhikode, Kerala
• Collection, conservation, evaluation and cataloguing of germplasm, nutraceuticals and pharmacokinetics aspect
15. Central Institute for Cotton Research
• Located in Nagpur, Maharashtra
• Crop Production, Protection, Improvement and Post Harvest Technology
16. Central Research Institute for Jute & Allied Fibres
• Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
• Crop Improvement, Production, Protection and Agricultural research