National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL is a research and development  organization with a focus on chemistry, biology  and chemical engineering. It has a successful record of research partnership with industry.

CSIR-NCL belongs to the family of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the largest chain of public funded research organization in world.

CSIR-NCL's human resources comprise of over 1000 people of which 200 are scientists, 110 are technical staffs with advanced degrees in science, technology or engineering.

Over 400+ students pursue their doctoral research leading to Ph.D degree.

Over 400+ research papers are published in peer reviewed international journals every year.

Over 70+ Indian and foreign patents granted to CSIR-NCL

CSIR-NCL is in Pune which is a cultural and industrial hub of Maharashtra.