NGRI 4.58

The National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) is a premier geoscientific research organization established under CSIR India in Uppal road,Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh, India in 1961. It is supported by more than 200 scientists and other technical staff whose research activities are published in several journals of national and international interest.

Research areas covered by this institute include hydrocarbon and coal exploration, mineral exploration, oil exploration, deep seismic sounding studies, exploration and management of groundwater resources, earthquake hazard assessment, structure of earth's interior and its evolution (theoretical studies), and geophysical instrument development.