Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehra Dun made a humble beginning as Forest School established in 1878. Initially named as Imperial Forest Research Institute, FRI came into being in 1906. Later renamed as Forest Research Institute and Colleges, with a number of centres located at different places all over the country administering research as well as training of Forest Officers and Forest Rangers. After reorganization of Forestry Research in the country and creation of Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) in 1988, the training and research centres were given an independent status of institutes. Forest Research Institute, now one of the institutes under ICFRE, was conferred the status of Deemed University in December 1991 on the recommendations of the UGC, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
| Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
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M.Sc |
Cellulose and Paper Technology Environment Management Forestry Wood Science and Technology |
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Ph.D |
Chemistry of Forest Products Climate Change and Forest Influence Forest Bioinformatics Forest Biotechnology Forest Botany Forest Ecology and Environment Forest Entomology Forest Genetics Forest Geoinformatics Forest Hydrology Forest Pathology Forest Seed Technology Forestry Extension Information Technology in Forestry Non Wood Forest Products Plant Physiology Silviculture Soil Science Wildlife Science Wood Science and Technology |
Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehra Dun made a humble beginning as Forest School established in 1878. Initially named as Imperial Forest Research Institute, FRI came into being in 1906. Later renamed as Forest Research Institute and Colleges, with a number of centres located at different places all over the country administering research as well as training of Forest Officers and Forest Rangers. After reorganization of Forestry Research in the country and creation of Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) in 1988, the training and research centres were given an independent status of institutes. Forest Research Institute, now one of the institutes under ICFRE, was conferred the status of Deemed University in December 1991 on the recommendations of the UGC, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
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