The following is a list of research institutes and centres in Kerala.

Kasaragod

Government funded * ICAR-Central Plantation Crops Research Institute *

Central University of Kerala Central University of Kerala (CUK) is one of the 15 central universities established under ''The Central Universities Act, 2009'' (Act No.25 of 2009) by the Parliament of India. The university is seated in Kasaragod, the northernmost distr ...

Kannur

Government funded *

Kannur University Kannur University is a multi-campus public university established in 1996 to provide development of higher education in Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad districts of Kerala, India. It serves the region of North Malabar. It was established after the ...

Pepper Research Station Pepper Research Station (PRS) is one of the oldest institutions in India under Kerala Agricultural University situated at Panniyoor, Kannur. PRS started in 1952, and came under KAU in 1972. The institution is known for developing the world's fir ...

, Panniyur (Kerala Agricultural University) * Malabar Cancer Centre, Thalassery (MCC)

Wayanad

Others * M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Community Agrobiodiversity Centre, Meppadi ●Science Technology Education and Research center (STERC) ,Science Center, Meenangadi.

Kozhikode

Government funded * ICAR-

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute was established in the government of India on 3 February 1947 under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and later, in 1967, it joined the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR ...

, Calicut Research Centre, West Hill P.O, Kozhikode * ICAR-

Indian Institute of Spices Research The Indian Institute of Spices Research (IISR) is an autonomous organization engaged in agricultural research related to spices in India. The institute has its headquarters in Moozhikkal, Silver Hills, Kozhikode, Kerala and is a subsidiary of Ind ...

(IISR), Vellimadukunnu, Kozhikode *

Zoological Survey of India The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), founded on 1 July 1916 by Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies to promote the survey, exploration and r ...

(ZSI), Western Ghat Research Center (WGRC) Calicut *KSCSTE- Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM) * KSCSTE- Kerala School of Mathematics (KSoM), Kunnamangalam, Kerala * KSCSTE- The

Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute for Plant Sciences Malabar Botanical Garden and Institute of Plant Sciences (MBGIPS) is a botanical garden located in Olavanna Grampanchayat, Kozhikode District, Kerala, India. Considering aquatic plant species, it is one of the leading botanical gardens in India. T ...

(MBGIPS) *

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIM Kozhikode or IIMK) is an autonomous public business school located in Calicut (Kozhikode), Kerala. The institute, set up in 1996 by the Government of India in collaboration with the State Governmen ...

, Kunnamangalam, Kerala *

National Institute of Technology Calicut National Institute of Technology Calicut (NIT Calicut or NITC), formerly Regional Engineering College Calicut, is a public technical university and an institute of national importance governed by the NIT Act passed by the Parliament of India. ...

(NITC) *

Government Medical College, Kozhikode Government Medical College, Kozhikode, also known as Calicut Medical College (CMC), is a school of medicine in Kozhikode (formerly Calicut) in the Indian state of Kerala. The college was established in 1957 as the second medical college in Keral ...

* The Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU), Govt Medical College, Kozhikode * Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience, Kozhikode * ULRC, ULCCS Research Centre, UL CyberPark, Kozhikode

Malappuram

Government funded *

University of Calicut The University of Calicut, also known as Calicut University, is a State ownership, state-run public university headquartered at Tenhipalam in Malappuram district of the state of Kerala, India. Established in 1968, it is the first university to ...

, Thenjipalam * KSCSTE-

Kerala Forest Research Institute The Kerala Forest Research Institute (KFRI) is an organisation based in Peechi, in Thrissur, India. It was established in 1975 by the Government of Kerala as part of its Science and Technology Department, and in 2003 became part of the Kerala ...

(KFRI), Sub center, Nilambur

Palakkad

Government funded *

Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad or IIT PKD) is a public autonomous engineering and research institute located in Palakkad, Kerala. Proposed in the 2014 Union budget of India alongside five other new IITs, IIT Palakkad was ...

(IIT-P), Kanjikode * Institute of Integrative Medical Sciences (

Government Medical College, Palakkad Government Medical College, Palakkad, also known as Institute of Integrated Medical Science (IIMS) is a medical college established in Palakkad District on 2014 by Government of Kerala, under the management of Kerala State Scheduled Caste Devel ...

) Others * IRTC -

Integrated Rural Technology Centre Integrated Rural Technology Centre is an independent Research and Development organization founded by Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad, Kerala Sathra Sahithya Parishad and a grant-in-aid institute of Kerala State Council for Science, Technology ...

, Mundur

Thrissur

Government funded *

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) is a university established by the Government of Kerala in December 2010 to further education, research and extension services in the field of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. The territo ...

(KVASU), Mannuthy *KSCSTE-

(KFRI), Peechi *

Kerala Kalamandalam Kerala Kalamandalam, deemed to be University of Art and Culture by the Government of India, is a major center for learning Indian performing arts, especially those that developed in the Southern states of India, with the special emphasis on K ...

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Kottayam

Government funded * Mahatma Gandhi University * Centre for Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Pala

Alapuzha

Government funded *

National Institute of Virology The National Institute of Virology in Pune, India is an Indian virology research institute and part of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). It was previously known as 'Virus Research Centre' and was founded in collaboration with the ...

(NIV) Kerala unit, Alappuzh

Kollam

Government funded * Corporate Research Centre,

Indian Rare Earths IREL (India) Limited (Formally Indian Rare Earths Limited) is a government-owned corporation Mini-Ratna Category A, Schedule B Company, in India based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was incorporated as a public limited company in 1950, jointly own ...

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Thiruvananthapuram

Government funded *

University of Kerala University of Kerala, formerly the University of Travancore, is a state-run public university located in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala, India. It was established in 1937 by a promulgation of the Maharajah of Travancore, Chit ...

, Thiruvananthapuram *

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, formerly known as Kerala Technological University (KTU), is a state owned public university headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala, India. It is both a teaching and affiliatio ...

*ISRO - The

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is a major space research centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), focusing on rocket and space vehicles for India's satellite programme. It is located in Thiruvananthapuram, in the India ...

(VSSC), Kochuveli *ISRO -

Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre The Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) is a research and development centre functioning under Indian Space Research Organisation. It has two units located at Valiamala, in Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala, and Bengaluru of Karnataka. LPSC is a ...

(LPSC), Valiamala *ISRO - Inertial Systems Unit (IISU), Vattiyoorkavu *IAV- Institute of Advanced Virology,Bio 360 lifescience park,Thonakkal,Thiruvananthapuram *

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) is a government-aided institute and deemed university for the study and research of space science, located at Valiamala, Nedumangad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It is the first universit ...

(IIST), Valiamala * CSIR-

National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology The National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST, formerly ''Regional Research Laboratory, Trivandrum'') is a constituent laboratory of CSIR, India, engaged in research and development activities in the field of agropr ...

, Pappanamcode *

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram (abbreviated as IISER Thiruvananthapuram or IISER-TVM) is an autonomous public university located in Thiruvananthapuram, India. The institute is one of the seven IISERs esta ...

Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is a research institute in India, exclusive devoted to research in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. It is located at Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), the capital city of the state of Kerala in India. Th ...

, Poojapurra, Akkulam *

National Centre for Earth Science Studies The National Centre for Earth Science Studies(NCESS) (Malayalam: ദേശിയ ഭൗമ ശാസ്ത്ര പഠന കേന്ദ്രം) is an autonomous research centre to promote scientific and technological research and developmen ...

, Akkulam * Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Medical College and Poojapurra *Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Poojapurra *Achuta Menon Center for Health Science Studies, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Medical College *

Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram The Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) at Thiruvananthapuram is a cancer care hospital and research centre. RCC was established in 1981 by the Government of Kerala and the Government of India. It is located in the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College ...

, Medical College *

Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram The Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram (also known as Thiruvananthapuram Medical College or Trivandrum Medical College) is in Thiruvananthapuram (the capital of Kerala), India. Founded in 1951, it was inaugurated by Prime Minister J ...

* Multidisciplinary Research Unit (MRU), Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram *

National Institute of Speech and Hearing The National Institute of Speech and Hearing (NISH) is an institute devoted to the education and rehabilitation of individuals with speech-language and hearing impairments located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city in the Indian state of Ke ...

, Akkulam *KSCSTE-

Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute "Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute", (formerly Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute) renamed in the fond memory of visionary Prime Minister of India Shri Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is an autonomous Institute ...

(KSCSTE - JNTBGRI), Palode *KSCSTE- Institute of Advanced Virology (IAV), Kerala, Thonnakkal *KSCSTE -

National Transportation Planning and Research Centre Autonomous bodies, cultural and other institutions * Agency for Development of Aquaculture, Kerala (ADAK) * Alappuzha Canal Management Society * Agency for Non-conventional Energy and Rural Technology (ANERT) * Co-Operative Academy of Profes ...

(NATPAC) *ICAR -

Central Tuber Crops Research Institute The ICAR - Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, often abbreviated to ICAR - CTCRI, is a constituent institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is the only research organization in the world dedicated solely to the res ...

, Sreekariyam *

Centre for Development Studies The Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India is a premier Social Science research institute. It is also a higher education institution providing M.A. course in applied economics and PhD course in economics. It is ...

, Ulloor * The

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) is an Indian autonomous scientific society, operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. History CDAC was created in November 1987, initially as the Centre f ...

,(C-DAC), Vellayamabalam * Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Kerala, Technopark * Centre for Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Trivandrum campus *

College of Engineering, Trivandrum The College of Engineering Trivandrum, commonly known as CET, is the first engineering college in Kerala, situated in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. It was founded in 1939 during the reign of the Travancore King, Chithira Thir ...

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Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...