List of agencies of the government of India

Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)

National Security Council
- Joint Intelligence Committee
- Strategic Policy Group
- National Security Advisory Board
Trade and Economic Relations Committee
Economic Advisory Council
Energy Coordination Committee
Solar System Committee

Ministry of Agriculture

National Centre for Integrated Pest Management
National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)
National Horticulture Board (NHB)
National Oilseeds and Vegetable Oils Development Board (NOVOD)

Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Department of Chemicals and Petro-Chemicals
- Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd.
- Hindustan Insecticides Ltd.
Department of Fertilizers
- Indian Potash Limited
Department of Pharmaceuticals
- National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority
- Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Hindustan Antibiotics Limited
- Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Limited
- Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited
- National Institutes for Pharmacy Education and Research

Ministry of Civil Aviation

Directorate General of Civil Aviation
Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
Commission of Railway Safety
Airports Authority of India
Airports Economic Regulatory Authority
Air India Ltd.
Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd.
Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi

Ministry of Coal

Coal Controller
Commissioner of Payments
Coal India Limited (CIL)
Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC)
Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL)
Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation (CMPFO)

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Departments

Department of Commerce
Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion

Attached Offices

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)
Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals (DGS&D)
Office of the Economic Adviser
Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S)
Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM)
- Indian Patent Office
Special Economic Zones
Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation
Geological Survey of India

Autonomous Bodies

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO)
Indian Diamond Institute
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)
Indian Institute of Packaging
Indian Rubber Manufacturers Research Association (IRMRA)
Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)
National Institute of Design
National Numbering Organisation (EAN-India)

Boards

Coffee Board
Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB)
Rubber Board
Spices Board
Tobacco Board

Commissions

Tariff Commission

Councils

Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics Export Promotion Council (CHEMEXCIL)
Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPCI)
Chemical and Allied Products Export Promotion Council (CAPEXIL)
Council for Leather Exports
Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC)
Export Inspection Council (EIC)
Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC)
National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council (NMCC)
Plastics Export Promotion Council (PLEXCONCIL)
Project Exports Promotion Council of India (PEPC)
Sports Goods Export Promotion Council (SGEPC)

Public Sector Undertakings

Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India Limited (ECGC)
India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO)
Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation Limited (MMTC)
National Centre for Trade Information (NCTI)
State Trading Corporation of India Limited (STCI)
Indian Telephone Industries Limited (ITI Limited)

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

Departments and Attached Offices

Department of Information Technology
Department of Posts
Department of Telecommunications
National Informatics Centre (NIC)
Standardisation, Testing and Quality Certification (STQC)

Autonomous Bodies

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT)
Centre for Liquid Crystal Research (CLCR)
Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET)
Education and Research Network (ERNET)
Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC)
MIT Accreditation of Computer Courses
Society for Applied Microwave Electronic Engineering and Research (SAMEER)
Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Departments

Department of Consumer Affairs
Department of Food and Public Distribution

Directorates and other bodies

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Central Warehousing Corporation (public sector undertaking)
Consumer Online Resource and Empowerment Centre (CORE)
Directorate of Sugar
Directorate of Vanaspati, Vegetable Oils and Fats
Food Corporation of India (public sector undertaking)
National Co-operative Consumers' Federation of India Limited (NCCF)
National Sugar Institute
National Test House
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Registrar of Companies
Company Law Board
Competition Commission of India
Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO)

Ministry of Culture

Offices

Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI)
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
Central Reference Library
National Archives of India (NAI)
National Library of India
National Museum, New Delhi
National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property (NRLC)

Autonomous and other bodies

Asiatic Society
Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS)
Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)
Debate for a Resurgent India
Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti (GSDS)
Indian Museum, Kolkata
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai
Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS)
National Council of Science Museums (NCSM)
National Culture Fund
National Electronic Register of Jain Manuscripts
National Mission for Manuscripts
National Museum Institute (NMI)
National School of Drama
Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation (RRRLF)
Rampur Raza Library
Sahitya Akademi
Sangeet Natak Akademi
Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata
Zonal Cultural Centres:
- Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- North Central Zone Cultural Centre
- North East Zone Cultural Centre
- North Zone Cultural Centre
- South Central Zone Cultural Centre
- South Zone Cultural Centre
- West Zone Cultural Centre

Ministry of Defence

Department of Defence

Integrated Defence Staff
Indian Army
Indian Navy
- Marine Commando Force (MARCOS)
Indian Air Force
Indian Coast Guard

Department of Defence Research and Development

Department of Defence Production

Ordnance Factories Organisation
Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA)
Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA)
Directorate of Standardisation
Directorate of Planning & Coordination
Defence Exhibition Organisation (DEO)
Defence Public Sector Undertakings
- Bharat Dynamics Limited
- Bharat Earth Movers Limited
- Bharat Electronics Limited
- Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE)
- Goa Shipyard Limited
- Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
- Mazagon Dock Limited
- Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited (MIDHANI)

Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare

Directorate General of Resettlement (DGR)
Kendriya Sainik Board (KSB)
Air Force Naval Housing Board (AFNHB)

Finance Division

Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA)

Intelligence Agencies

Inter-Service Organisations

Military Engineering Service
Armed Forces Medical Services
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer
Directorate General of Defence Estates
Directorate General of Married Accommodation Project (DG MAP)
Directorate of Public Relations
Armed Forces Films & Photo Division
History Division
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
Ministry of Defence Library
Services Sports Control Board
School of Foreign Languages
National Defence College
College of Defence Management
Defence Services Staff College
National Defence Academy
Armed Forces Medical College

Voluntary military agencies

Ministry of Earth Sciences

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM)
India Meteorological Department (IMD)
Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)
National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF)
National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)

Ministry of Environment and Forests

Subordinate and statutory bodies

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Forest and Plantation Development Corporation (Public Sector Undertaking)
Animal Welfare Board of India
Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Kolkata
Central Pollution Control Board
Central Zoo Authority
Directorate of Forest Education (DFE), Dehradun
Forest Survey of India (FSI), Dehradun
Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA), Dehradun
National Afforestation and Eco-Development Board
National Biodiversity Authority
National Ganga River Basin Authority
National Institute of Animal Welfare
National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), New Delhi
National Tiger Conservation Authority
National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi
Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), Kolkata

Autonomous bodies

Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development, Almora
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), Dehradun
Indian Institute of Forest Management
Indian Plywood Industries Training and Research Institute
Wildlife Institute of India (WII)

Ministry of External Affairs

Ministry of Finance

Department of Disinvestment
Department of Economic Affairs
- Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction
Department of Expenditure
- Controller General of Accounts
Department of Financial Services
Department of Revenue
- Central Board of Direct Taxes
  - Income Tax Department
    - National Academy of Direct Taxes
    - Directorate General of Income Tax Investigation
- Central Board of Excise and Customs
  - Central Economic Intelligence Bureau
  - Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence
  - Directorate General of Economic Enforcement (for economic exchange related offences)
  - Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
  - Central Bureau of Narcotics
    - Government Opium and Alkaloid Factories
  - Narcotics Control Bureau
  - National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics
  - Directorate General of Audit
  - Directorate General of Export
  - Directorate General of Inspection
  - Directorate General of Safeguards
  - Central Revenues Control Bureau
  - Directorate of Vigilance
  - Directorate of Inspection
  - Directorate of Audit
  - Directorate of Logistics
  - Directorate of Service Tax
National Institute of Financial Management

Ministry of Food Processing Industries

Paddy Processing Research Centre (PPRC)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Department of Health

National AIDS Control Organization (NACO)
Medical Council of India
Dental Council of India
All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysore
All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AIIPMR), Mumbai
Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation Limited (HSCC)

Department of Family Welfare

National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), South Delhi
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai
Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi

Department of AYUSH

Research
- Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha (CCRAS)
- Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine (CCRUM)
- Central Council for Research in Homoeopathy (CCRH)
- Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy (CCRYN)
Professional councils
- Central Council of Homoeopathy (CCH)

Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

Department of Heavy Industries
- Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)
- Fluid Control Research Institute (FCRI)
Department of Public Enterprises

Ministry of Home Affairs

Department of Internal Security

Indian Police Service
Intelligence Bureau
Central Reserve Police Force
Bureau of Police Research and Development
Central Industrial Security Force
National Security Guard
National Institute of Criminology & Forensic Sciences
National Crime Records Bureau
National Civil Defence College
North Eastern Council
North Eastern Police Academy
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy
Assam Rifles
Rastriya Rifles

Department of Border Management

Department of Official Language

Central Translation Bureau
Central Hindi Training Institute

Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation

Building Materials and Technology Promotion Council (BMTPC)
Central Government Employees Welfare Housing Organisation (CGEWHO)
Hindustan Prefab Limited (HPL) (Public Sector Undertaking)
Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) (Public Sector Undertaking)
National Buildings Organisation (NBO)
National Cooperative Housing Federation of India (NCHFI)
Principal Account Office (PAO)

Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department of School Education and Literacy
- Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
- Central Tibetan School Administration (CTSA)
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
- National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (NCMEI)
- National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
- National Foundation for Teachers' Welfare
- National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
- Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS)
Department of Higher Education
- University Grants Commission
  - National Assessment and Accreditation Council
  - Distance Education Council (DEC)
  - Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
  - Bar Council of India (BCI)
  - National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
  - Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)
  - Medical Council of India (MCI)
  - Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)
  - Indian Nursing Council (INC)
  - Dental Council of India (DCI)
  - Central Council of Homoeopathy (CCH)
  - Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM)
  - National Council for Rural Institutes
  - State Councils of Higher Education
- All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
  - National Board of Accreditation (intended to replace AICTE)
- Central Hindi Directorate (CHD), New Delhi
- Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore
- Commission for Scientific & Technological Terminology (CSTT), New Delhi
- Council of Architecture
- Educational Consultants (India) Limited (EdCIL) (Public Sector Undertaking)
- Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
- Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)
- Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR)
- National Book Trust (NBT)
- National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL)
- National Council for Promotion of Sindhi Language (NCPSL)
- Inter-university centres (IUCs)
  - Nuclear Science Centre, New Delhi
  - Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune
  - Inter–University Consortium for DAE Facilities, Indore
  - Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET), Ahmedabad
  - Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC)

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
Directorate of Field Publicity
Directorate of Film Festivals
- International Film Festival of India
Prasar Bharati
- All India Radio (AIR)
- Doordarshan
Central Board of Film Certification
Children's Film Society
Film and Television Institute of India
Film Certification Appellate Tribunal
Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
National Film Archive of India (NFAI)
Office of the Registrar of Newspapers for India (RNI)
Press Council of India
Press Information Bureau (PIB)
Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute
Films Division
Photo Division
Publications Division
Research Reference and Training Division
Song and Drama Division
Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (public sector undertaking)
National Film Development Corporation (public sector undertaking)

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Directorate General of Employment and Training (DGE&T)
- Women Training Directorate
Directorate General, Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI)
Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS)
Labour Bureau (labour statistics)
Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation
Advanced Training Institute for Electronics and Process Instrumentation
Advanced Training Institute, Mumbai
Apprenticeship Training Scheme
Craftsmen Training Scheme
Foreman Training Institute, Bangalore
V. V. Giri National Labour Institute

Ministry of Law and Justice

Department of Justice
Department of Legal Affairs
- Law Commission of India
- Appellate Tribunal for Foreign Exchange
- Customs Excise and Service tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT)
- Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)
Legislative Department
First National Judicial Pay Commission

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Office of the Development Commissioner (MSME)
Khadi & Village Industries Commission
Coir Board
National Small Industries Corporation
National Institute of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (formerly the National Institute of Small Industry Extension Training)
National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development
Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship

Ministry of Mines

Geological Survey of India (GSI)
Indian Bureau of Mines
National Institute of Rock Mechanics (NIRM)
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) (public sector undertaking)
Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) (public sector undertaking)
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) (public sector undertaking)
Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre (JNARDDC)

Ministry of Minority Affairs

Maulana Azad Education Foundation
National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC)
Central Wakf Council
National Commission for Minorities (NCM)
National Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Department of Personnel and Training

Civil Services Officers Institute (CSOI)
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA)
Institute of Secretariat Training & Management (ISTM)[1]
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB)
Central Government Employees Consumer Cooperative Society Ltd. (Kendriya Bhandar)

Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances

Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Ministry of Power

Ministry of Railways

Railway Board
- Indian Railways
  - 16 Zones
  - Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
  - Konkan Railway Corporation
  - Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (public sector undertaking)
  - Production Units
  - Maintenance Units
- Bharat Wagon and Engineering Limited (public sector undertaking)
- Central Organisation for Modernisation of Workshops
- Central Organization For Railway Electrification (CORE)
- Container Corporation of India (public sector undertaking)
- Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (public sector undertaking)
- Indian Railway Finance Corporation (public sector undertaking)
- IRCON International (public sector undertaking)
- Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (public sector undertaking)
- Railtel Corporation of India (public sector undertaking)
- Railway Protection Force
- RITES Limited (public sector undertaking)

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Autonomous Bodies

National Highways Authority of India

Ministry of Rural Development

Ministry of Science & Technology

Department of Atomic Energy

Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam
Center for Advanced Technology, Indore
Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, Calcutta
Atomic Minerals Division, Hyderabad

Department of Biotechnology

Department of Ocean Development

National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR)

Department of Scientific & Industrial Research

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
National Research Development Corporation
Consultancy Development Centre

Department of Space

Indian Space Research Organisation
National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad

Ministry of Shipping

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Ministry of Steel

Ministry of Textiles

Autonomous Bodies

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Textile Management

Export Promotion Councils

Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC)
Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC)
Cotton Textile Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL)
Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH)
Handloom Export Promotion Council (HEPC)
Indian Silk Export Promotion Council (ISEPC)
Powerloom Development & Export Promotion Council(PDEXCIL)
The Synthetic and Rayon Textile Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC)
Wool and Woollen Export Promotion Council (W&WEPC)

Textiles Research Associations

Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (ATIRA)
Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA)
South India Textile Research Association (SITRA)
Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA)
The Synthetic & Art Silk Mills Research Association (SASMIRA)
Man-made Textile Research Association (MANTRA)
Indian Jute Industry's Research Association (IJIRA)
Wool Research Association (WRA)

Public Sector Undertakings

British India Corporation Ltd. (BIC)
Central Cottage Industries Corporation (CCIC)
Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI)
Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation (HHEC)
Jute Corporation of India Ltd. (JCI)
National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC)
National Jute Manufacturers Corporation (NJMC)
- Birds Jute and Export Ltd. (BJEL)
National Textile Corporation Ltd. (NTC)