The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) is a research institution in Mumbai, India, dedicated to basic research in mathematics and the sciences. It is a Deemed University and works under the umbrella of the Department of Atomic Energy of the Government of India. It is located at Navy Nagar, Colaba, Mumbai. TIFR conducts research primarily in natural sciences, mathematics, biological sciences and theoretical computer science and is considered one of the outstanding research centres in India. TIFR has a graduate program leading to a PhD in all the major fields of study. The TIFR is rated with “A” grade as per MHRD. It is the only one among 4 in Maharashtra State, the other 3 being centrally funded UDCT (Institute of Chemical Technology), TISS and CIFE.
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