Major institutions in Uttarakhand :— Information about major institutes of Uttarakhand, year of establishment of institutions, and their locations.
Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
- Formed — April 2001
- Headquarters — Haridwar
- Number of Members —Total 4 including Chairman
- First Chairman — N. P. Navani
- Present Chairman — Maj. Gen. Anand Singh Rawat (RETD) (02-01-2018 to till date)
Aryabhata Research Institute of Observation
- Formation – State Observatory on 20 April 1954, Varanasi
- Transfers – Sher ka Danda Hill in 1955, Nainital
- Established – Manora Hill, Nainital in 1961
Indian Forest Research Institute
- Formation – 1906
- Location – Dehradun
- The institute, spread over 12,000 acres, this institute situated at the Timber Museum, Minor Forest Project Museum, Sylvie Culture, Social Forest and Pathology Museum.
Indian Veterinary Research Institute
- Formation – 1893
- Location – Mukteshwar
- Founder – Dr. Alfred Lingard
- Renamed – Before 1925 its name was Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory.
- It is also called the Mecca of Veterinary Science of India. This center invented the disease named Ranikhet in chickens.
Survey Department of India
- Formation – 1767, in Bengal
- Transfers – 1942, Dehradun
- In 1852 Everest was surveyed by its general secretary Everest and declared its height as 29,002 feet. Therefore, the name of the spire was named Everest after him. India’s first postage stamp was issued by this department in 1854.
Vivekananda Hill Farm Research Station
- Formation – 1942, Almora
- Founder – Dr. Bossi Sen
Major Institutions and Their Location in Uttarakhand
| Institute | Location |
| High Altitude Plant Physiology Research Centre | Srinagar (Pauri Garhwal) |
| The State Council of Educational Research and Teaching | Narendra Nagar (Tehri Garhwal) |
| Composite Drugs Research Unit | Ranikhet (Almora) |
| Central Building Research Institute | Roorkee (Haridwar) |
| Structural Engineering Research Centre | Roorkee (Haridwar) |
| Industrial technological research Centre | Roorkee (Haridwar) |
| Indian Institute of Petroleum | Dehradun |
| Survey of India | Dehradun |
| Central Ground Water Conservation Research and Training Center | Dehradun |
| Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology | Dehradun |
| Forest Research Institute | Dehradun |
| Indian Institute of Remote Sensing | Dehradun |
| Drilling Technology Institute | Dehradun |
| Oil and Natural Gas Corporation | Dehradun |
| IRDE (Instruments Research & Development Establishment) | Raipur (Dehradun) |
| The National Institute of Visually Handicapped | Dehradun |
| Archaeological Survey of India | Dehradun |
| Indian Military Academy | Dehradun |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration | Mussoorie (Dehradun) |
| Regional Archives | Dehradun |
| Uttarakhand Culture, Literature and Arts Council | Dehradun |
| Uttarakhand Administrative Training Academy | Nainital |
| Bhatkhande Music College | Almora and Dehradun |
| Uday Shankar Dance and Music Academy | Almora |
| State Industrial College | Bharsar (Pauri Garhwal) |
| Government Law College | Gopeshwar (Chamoli) |
| Herbs Research and Development Foundation | Gopeshwar (Chamoli) |
| High terrestrial plant research | Srinagar (Pauri Garhwal) |
| GB Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development | Katarmal (Almora) |
| Forest and Panchayat Training Academy | Haldwani (Nainital) |
| Uttarakhand Services Fund and Environment Institute | Almora |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Mountaineering | Uttarkashi |
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