National Centre for Biological Sciences -NCBS was set up in 1992 at Bangalore. NCBS is part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. The institute awarded Deemed University status by UGC. It offers Ph.D & Research programs in various feilds. National Centre for Biological Sciences -NCBS facilities and equipment are accessible, well managed, used optimally and allow most kinds of modern research in modern biology to be conducted in- house. Where large- scale facilities are required for specific projects we encourage the use of national and international resources and collaborative arrangements. Well- qualified and trained staff manages our facilities and equipments.

NCBS’s main campus is in Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra (GKVK) on Bellary Road, in the north of Bangalore. The campus has accommodation for students, visitors and faculty and facilities for child- care , sports and recreation. Another campus, close by and which continues to be developed, has additional student accommodation.

Courses offered by The National Centre for Biological Sciences
Interdisciplinary Biology Programme Interdisciplinary Biology Programme

M.Sc. (Wildlife Biology & Conservation) M.Sc. (Wildlife Biology & Conservation)
M.Sc. (Biology) M.Sc. (Biology)

Ph.D Ph.D

Contact Details/ Address of The National Centre for Biological Sciences
Address : National Centre for Biological Sciences - NCBS
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
GKVK, Bellary Road,
Bangalore 560065, India
Phone: 91 80 23666001 / 02 ; 23666018 / 19

Website : http://www.ncbs.res.in/