Forest Research Institute, Dehradun

Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, established in 1906, is a premier institution dedicated to forestry research and education located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. This Public institution operates under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. The institute is globally recognized for its contributions to forestry science and sustainable forest management. Forest Research Institute, Dehradun spans across a magnificent campus and is renowned for its iconic Greco-Roman architecture, which stands as a testament to colonial-era construction. The institute is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade. The institution offers specialized programmes across Diploma, Postgraduate, and PhD levels, focusing exclusively on forestry and allied sciences. Admission to Forest Research Institute, Dehradun is primarily conducted through the ICFRE Entrance Examination for various programmes. The institute has established itself as a center of excellence in forestry education, offering specialized courses in Forest Resource Management, Wood Science and Technology, Wildlife Sciences, Social Forestry, and other forestry-related disciplines. With state-of-the-art research facilities, extensive botanical gardens, and a world-class museum, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun provides students with an unparalleled learning environment that combines theoretical knowledge with practical field experience in forest conservation and management.