Welcome to SAIF @ CSIR-CGCRI

The SAIF@CSIR-CGCRI has been set up to act as Single Window Clearing Unit for sharing the existing high-end Sophisticated Analytical Instruments with users   from  Industries , Govt. agencies, Universities / National Laboratories. The SAIF@CSIR-CGCRI is a web portal, through which users can apply for using available instruments and facilities in CSIR-CGCRI on a transparent time sharing basis against payments. Creation of this web portal by CSIR-CGCRI is in tune with CSIR Policy on sharing the existing high-end Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facilities (SAIF) with Academic institutions/industries/Govt. Organizations/ students and research community of India. At present, 60 different instruments/facilities for various purposes, such as, materials characterizations, properties evaluations and materials preparations etc. are offered under SAIF@CSIR-CGCRI for external and internal users. The Testing and Characterization Cell (TCC) of CSIR-CGCRI is coordinating all activities of the facilities.