National Institute of Oceanography, India

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National Institute of Oceanography

राष्ट्रीय समुद्र विज्ञान संस्थान

Motto	Understanding the seas
Established	1 January 1966; 58 years ago (1966-01-01)
Research type	Advanced science/technology
Field of research	Oceanography
Director	Sunil Kumar Singh[1]
Location	Dona Paula, Goa, India[2] 15°27′22″N 73°48′08″E / 15.4561°N 73.8021°E / 15.4561; 73.8021
ZIP code	403 004
Regional centres	Kochi Mumbai Visakhapatnam
Operating agency	Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Website	www.nio.res.in
Map
Location in Goa

The National Institute of Oceanography, founded on 1 January 1966 as one of 38 constituent laboratories of the CSIR,^[3] is a self-governing research organisation in India that conducts scientific research and studies on the unique oceanographic features of the northern Indian Ocean. It is headquartered in Goa and has regional offices in Kochi, Mumbai, and Visakhapatnam.^[4]