(IAS-PRELIMS 2015) Important Institutions and their Headquarters

INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

UN offices Headquarter at Vienna:

• International Atomic Energy Agency
• United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
• United Nations Industrial Development Organization
• United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
• United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
• International Money Laundering Information Network
• International Narcotics Control Board
• Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

UN offices Headquarter at Geneva:

• World Health Organization
• World Intellectual Property Organization
• World Meteorological Organization
• Economic Commission for Europe
• International Bureau of Education
• International Computing Centre
• International Labour Organization
• International Trade Centre
• International Telecommunication Union
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research
• United Nations Institute for Training and Research
• United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service
• United Nations Office for Project Services
• United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace
• United Nations Population Fund
• United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near-East
• United Nations Research Institute for Social Development
• United Nations System Chief Executives Board for Coordination
• United Nations Volunteers Programme
• Joint Inspection Unit
• Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• United Nations Compensation Commission

Below are some International Organizations and their Headquarters

1. UNO - New York
2. UNICEF - New York
3. UNESCO - Paris
4. IMF - Washington DC
5. UNFPA - New York
6. International Maritime Organisation - London.
7. Commonwealth of Nations - London.
8. Amnesty International - London.
9. UNEP ( United Nations Environmental Programme) - Nairobi ,Kenya.
10. SAARC - Kathmandu
11. Food and Agricultural Organisation - Rome.
12. Transparency International - Berlin
13. World Bank - Washington D.C.
14. International Renewable Energy Agency - Abu Dhabi , UAE
15. Universal Postal Union - Berne.
16. International Court Of Justice - The Hague

NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS

• Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences-Nainital
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-New Delhi
• Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute -Pilani
• Central Food Technological Research Institute-Mysore
• Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering-Bhopal
• Central Institute for Cotton Research-Nagpur
• Indian Institute of Chemical Technology- Hydrabad
• Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment New Delhi
• Indian Institute of Science (IISc) -Banglore
• National Chemical Laboratory -Pune
• National Institute of Ocean Technology -Chennai
• National Institute of Oceanography-Dona Paula, Goa
• National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) -Hyderabad, India
• National Institute of Sports-Patiala.
• National Museum Institute-New Delhi
• National Power Training Institute – Faridabad
• Bose Institute – Kolkata
• Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology – Dehradun
• Agharkar Research Institute- Pune
• Indian Institute of Astro Physics- Bangalore
• Indian Institute of Geomagnetism – Mumbai
• Indian Academy of Science- Bangalore
• International Institute of Population Studies- Mumbai
• Institute for Plasma Research- Ahmedabad
• Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages—Hyderabad
• Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth—New Delhi
• Rashtriya Bal Bhavan—New Delhi
• Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management—Gwalior
• Arid Zone Research Institute—Jodhpur
• Central Pollution Control Board—Delhi
• Himalayan Forest Research Centre—Shimla
• Indian Forest Research and Education Council—Dehradun
• Institute of Indian Forest Management—Bhopal
• Institute of Indian Plywood Industry and Research—Bengaluru
• Institute of Forest Genetic Tree Breeding—Coimbatore
• Institute of Forest Research and Human Resource Development—Chindwara
• Institute of Lumbering Science and Technology—Bengaluru
• Institute of National Science & Technology—Faridabad
• Air Force Technical College—Bengaluru
• College of Military Engineering—Pune
• Defence Management Institute—Sikandrabad
• Defence Services Staff College—Wellington
• Electrical and Mechanical Engineering School—Baroda
• Hindustan Aeronatic Limited—Bengaluru
• Indian Air Force Training Centre—Chennai
• Indian Military Academy—Dehradun
• Institute of Armament Technology—Pune
• Military College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering—Sikandrabad
• Directorate of National Cadet Core—New Delhi
• National Defence Academy—Kharagwasala
• Naval College of Engineering—Lonavala
• Officers Training Academy—Chennai
• Institute of National Museum History for Art Conservation and Science Museum—New Delhi
• Allahabad Museum—Allahabad
• Asiatic Society—Kolkata
• Indian Anthropology Survey—Kolkata
• Indian National Archives—New Delhi
• Central Buddh Education Institute—Leh
• Central High Tibetean Educational Institute—Varanasi
• Central Secretariat Library (1981)—New Delhi
• Cultural Institute and Training Centre (1979)—New Delhi
• Institute of Indian Diamond—Surat
• Indian Museum—Kolkata
• Indira Gandhi National Art Centre—New Delhi
• Indira Gandhi National Human Museum—Bhopal
• Jawahar Lal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (1954)—Imphal
• Khudabaksh Oriental Public Library—Patna
• Lalit Kala Academy (1954)—New Delhi
• Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Asian Studies Institute—Kolkata
• National Drama Vidyalaya (1959)—New Delhi
• National Science Museum Parishad—Kolkata
• National Modern Art Technique (1954)—Kolkata
• National Library (1948)—Kolkata
• National Museum—New Delhi
• National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Heritage—Lucknow
• National School of Drama—New Delhi
• Nav-Nalanda Mahabihar—Bihar
• Nehru Memorial Museum and Library—New Delhi
• Raja Rammohan Rai Library Foundation—Kolkata
• Ram Krishan Mission Sanskrit Institute (1938)—Kolkata
• Rampur Raja Library—Rampur
• Sahitya Academy (1954)—New Delhi
• Salarjanj Museum—Hyderabad
• Sangeet Natak Academy—New Delhi
• Victoria Memorial Hall—Kolkata
• Indian Standard Bureau—Delhi
• Indian Examination House—Kolkata
• National Ayurvedic Institute—Jaipur
• National Siddh Institute—Chennai
• National Yunani Institute—Bengaluru
• Morarji Desai National Yog Institute—New Delhi
• National Natural Medical Institute—Pune
• National Homeopathic Institute—Kolkata
• National Ayurvedic Vidyapeeth—New Delhi
• Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd.—Rasoyni (Maharashtra)
• South India Textile Research Association—Coimbatore
• North India Cloth Research Institute—Ghaziabad
• Silk and Art Silk Mills Research Association—Mumbai
• Indian Jute Industry Research Association—Kolkata
• Wool Research Institute—Thane
• National Chemicals and Fertilizers Ltd.—Trombay
• Pesticide Technology Institute—Gurgaon
• Hindustan Antibiotic Ltd.—Pimpri, Pune
• Plastic Engineering and Technology Institute—(Sepate) Chennai
• Indian Bureau of Mines—Nagpur
• National Justice Academy—Bhopal
• Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel National Police Academy—Hyderabad
• Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narain National Crime and Justice Institute—New Delhi
• Labour Bureau Institute—Chandigarh and Shimla
• V. V. Giri National Labour Institute—Noida (U. P.)
• Central Labour Board—Nagpur
• Director General of Mines Security—Dhanbad
• Central Education Media Institute—Chennai
• Institute of Central government Training and Research—Kolkata
• National Film Archieves — Pune
• Indian Committee of Children Film—Mumbai
• Directorate of Publications and Visual Publicity—Delhi
• Directorate of Regional Publicity—New Delhi
• Testimony Board of Central Movie—Mumbai
• Institute of Indian Film and Television—Pune
• Satyajeet Ray Film and Television Institute— Kolkata
• Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science—Kolkata
• Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology—Pune
• Indian Astro-physics Institute—Bengaluru
• Jawahar Lal Nehru Developed Scientific Research Centre—Bengaluru
• Indian Institute of Geomagnetism—Mumbai
• Indian Science Academy—Bengaluru
• Indian National Science Academy—New Delhi
• Indian Science Congress Association—Kolkata
• Indian National Engineering Academy—New Delhi
• Indian National Oceanic Information Service Centre—Hyderabad
• Indian Oceanic Technical Institute—Chennai
• National Antarctic and Ocean Research Centre—Goa
• National Biological Science Centre—Bengaluru
• National Institute of Reservation—New Delhi
• Centre of National Cell Science—Pune
• Centre of National Mental Research—Manesar
• National Plant-Genome Research Centre—New Delhi
• National Earthquake Science Data Centre—New Delhi
• Indian Science Academy—Allahabad
• Survey Training Institute—Hyderabad (with the help of U.N.D.P.)
• Bose Institute—Kolkata
• Agarkar Research Institute—Pune
• Sri Chitra Triunal Medical Science and Technical Institute—Tiruvananthapuram
• Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology—Dehradun
• N. N. Bose National Fundamental Science Centre—Kolkata
• Birbal Sahani Institute of Paleo-botany—Lucknow
• Technology Information, Forecasting and Assessment Council—New Delhi
• Science Expansion (Vigyan Prasar)—New Delhi
• Liquid Crystal Research Institute—Bengaluru
• Aryabhatta Research Observatory—Nainital
• Director of Atomic Mineral Investigation and Research—Hyderabad
• Indian Uranium Corporation Ltd.—Jaduguda
• Bhabha Atomic Research Centre—Mumbai
• Shri Ram Institute of Chemical Research—New Delhi
• Institute for Plasma Research (I. P. R.)—Ahmedabad
• Project Directorate, Integrated Coastal and Sea Coast Management—Chennai
• Sea-biotic Resources and Ecology Centre—Cochin
• Hindustan Zinc Limited—Udaipur
• D. N. A. Finger Print and Centre—Hyderabad
• Biotic Resources and Continuous Development Centre—Imphal
• Physical Research Laboratory—Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
• S. V. National Technical Institute—Surat
• Saha Nuclear Physics Institute—Kolkata (W. Bengal)
• Shri Ram Chennai Research Institute—New Delhi
• Tata Institute of Fundamental Research—Mumbai
• Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology—Kocchi
• Institute of Mathematical Science—Chennai
• Institute of Physics—Bhubaneshwar
• National Biology Centre—Bengaluru
• Uranium Corporation of India Ltd.—Jaduguda (Jharkhand)
• Vishveshraiya National Technical Institute—Nagpur
• Diesel Locomotive Works—Varanasi
• Chitranjan Locomotive Works—Chitranjan
• Rail Coach Factory—Kapurthala
• Integral Coach Factory—Perambur, Kapurthala
• Rail Wheel Factory—Bengaluru
• Marine Engineering and Research Institute—Kolkata
• Marine Engineering and Research Institute—Mumbai
• Lal Bahadur Shastri Coastal Research and Higher Study Institute—Mumbai
• Indian Inland Waterways Authority—Noida
• Maritime Training Institute Powai—Mumbai
• Hindustan Shipyard Limited—Visakhapatnam
• Central Inland Water Transport Corporation—Kolkata
• Civil Aviation Security Bureau—Delhi
• National Aviation Management and Research Institute—Delhi
• Fire Training Centre—New Delhi
• Fire Service Training School—Narainpur (Kolkata)
• Indira Gandhi National Flying Academy—Furshatganj (U. P.)
• Indian Tourism and Travel Management Institute—Gwalior
• National Water Sporting Institute—Goa
• Central Soil and Material Research Centre—New Delhi
• Central Water and Electric Research Centre—Kharagwasala (Pune)
• National Project Construction Corporation Ltd.—New Delhi
• National Hydrology Institute—Roorkee (Uttarakhand)
• National Blind Institute—Dehradun
• National Orthopedic Disabled Institute—Kolkata
• National Mental Disabled Institute—Sikandrabad
• National Rehabilitation Training and Research Institute—Cuttack
• Physically Disabled Institute—New Delhi
• Multi-disabled Strengthen Institute—Chennai
• National Public Cooperation and Child Development Institute—New Delhi
• Rajeev Gandhi National Youth Development Institute—Perambur
• Laxmibai National Physical Education Institute (1957)—Gwalior
• National Thermal Power Corporation—New Delhi

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