Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute

Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI) is a Kolkata-based National Research Institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India.^[1] Established in 1950, it focuses on the area of glass, ceramics, mica, refractories etc.^[2]

Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute

Motto	karmaṇaiva hi saṁsiddhim
Established	c. 1950; 75 years ago (1950)
Laboratory type	Research and development
Research type	Ceramic and allied industries.
Field of research	Advanced Ceramics Composites Biomaterials Medical Devices Energy materials Energy storage Fiber Optics Photonics Functional materials & Devices Membrane Separation Technology Refractory & Traditional Ceramics Specialty Glass
Director	Bikramjit Basu
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal, India 22°50′24″N 88°36′39″E
Campus	Large city
Nickname	CGCRI, Kolkata
Affiliations	AcSIR
Operating agency	Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Website	www.cgcri.res.in