Academic exchange agreement with the National Chemical Laboratory of India

The Tokyo University of Science and the National Chemical Laboratory of India (NCL) signed an academic exchange agreement. NCL produces India's largest number of PhDs in the industrial chemistry field and submits the most domestic and overseas patent applications in India.

2007/10/16

On August 1, 2007, the Tokyo University of Science and the National Chemical Laboratory of India signed an academic exchange agreement.

Based on this agreement, both institutions will promote a collaborative relationship through the following activities:
- Instructor exchanges
- Student exchanges
- Joint research activity
- Participation in seminars and academic conferences
- Exchange of publications and other academic information
Outline of the National Chemical Laboratory of India
Website: http://www.ncl-india.org
Year of establishment: 1950
Location: Pune, India
Researchers (PhD): Approximately 200
Researchers (MS): Approximately 380
Doctoral program students: Approximately 400

- NCL produces approximately 50 PhDs each year. It produces India's largest number of PhDs in the industrial chemistry field.

- It is a constituent member of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).

- It publishes more research papers on industrial chemistry than any other institution in India.

- No institution in India submits more domestic and overseas patent applications than NCL.