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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI) No.

Updated on Friday, 23 January 2026 - 4:48pm
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  • 0484-239 4357 (For Contact Support)
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Regional Stations Contact Details

Sr. No. Regional Station Contact No. Mobile No. Email Address Fax No.
1 Veraval 02876-231865 9482033580 cmfrivrl [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in ,
veraval [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
swathi [dot] lekshmi263 [at] gmail [dot] com 		 Bhidiya Plot, Near B.M.G. Fisheries, Veraval-362269, Gujarat 02876-231865
2 Calicut 0495-2382033 7738550233 cmfricalicut [at] gmail [dot] com ,
calicut [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
anulekshmic [at] gmail [dot] com		 P.B. No. 917, West Hill P.O., Kozhikode-673005, Kerala 0495-2382011
3 Mumbai 022-22845260 9096700916 cmfrimumbai [at] gmail [dot] com ,
mumbai [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
ajaynakhawa [at] hotmail [dot] com		 C/o Central Institute of Fisheries Education (Old Campus),
Fisheries University Road, Seven Bungalows, Versova,
Mumbai - 400061, Maharashtra		 022-22822653
4 Karwar 08382-225165 8098102120 ddokwr [at] gmail [dot] com ,
karwar [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
dascift [at] gmail [dot] com		 Post Box No. 5, Karwar, North Kanara - 581301, Karnataka 08382-221371
5 Tuticorin 0461-2320274 9951472553 trc [dot] cmfri [at] gmail [dot] com ,
tuticorin [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
loveson_edward [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in		 South Beach Road (Near Rochi Park), Tuticorin-628001, Tamil Nadu 0461-2322274
6 Madras 044-24617264,
044-24617310		 9446804213 cmfrichennai [at] gmail [dot] com ,
madras [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in,
ramani65 [at] gmail [dot] com		 CIBA Campus, 75, Santhome High Road, Raja Annamalai Puram,
Chennai - 600 028, Tamilnadu		 044-24617290
7 Digha 03220-264040 9699417678 digharccmfri [at] gmail [dot] com ,
subalroul [at] gmail [dot] com		 14 Mile, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - 721441, India 03220-264040
8 Kochi 0484-2395973 8981049833 deepa [dot] sudheesan [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in CMFRI Campus, Ernakulam North P. O., Kochi- 682018, Kerala  

Regional/Field Centres Contact Details

Sr. No. Regional/Field Centre Contact No. Mobile No. Email Address Fax No.
Regional Centre
1 Mangalore 0824-2424152 9449047632 cmfrimng [at] gmail [dot] com ,
mangalore [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
sujithacmfri [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in		 Post Box No. 244, Hoige Bazar, Mangaluru - 575001 Dakshina Kanara, Karnataka 0824-2424061
2 Mandapam 04573-241456 7200449596 mandapam [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
vinod_kavungal [at] rediffmail [dot] com,
scientistincharge [dot] incharge [at] gmail [dot] com 		Marine Fisheries P.O. Mandapam Camp-623520 Tamil Nadu 04573-241502
3 Visakhapatnam 0891-2543793 9445153671 cmfrivsp [at] gmail [dot] com ,
visakhapatnam [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
jkkizhakudan [at] gmail [dot] com		 Andhra University P.O. Behind Aqua Sports Complex Visakhapatnam-530003 Andhra Pradesh -
4 Vizhinjam 0471-2480224 9446572288 vrcofcmfrivzm [at] gmail [dot] com ,
vizhinjam [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ,
santhoshars [at] gmail [dot] com		 P.B. No. 9 Vizhinjam P.O., Thiruvananthapuram-695521, Kerala 0471-2480324
Field Centre
5 Puri - 7405360923 gyanranjandashcmfri [at] gmail [dot] com Inside State Fisheries Campus, In Front of Urban Haat, Puri - 752002, Odisha -

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)

Name: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) - Ernakulam
Designation: Principal Scientist and Head
Contact No.: 0484-2972450, 0484-2982450
Email: kvk [dot] ernakulam [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Address: Aarattuvazhy beach, Narakkal Post, Kochi, Kerala - 682505

Library Contact Details

Designation: Scientist-in-charge
Contact No.: 0484-2394867
Extn. No.: 218
Email: cmfrilibrary [at] gmail [dot] com
Address: ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
P.B.No.1603, Ernakulam North P.O. Kochi - 682018 Kerala, India

Library Timings

Sr. No. Days/Service Timing
Except on all Saturdays, Sundays and Government holidays
1 Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm
2 Lunch hours 1pm-1:30pm

Research Advisory Committee (RAC) Contact Details

Sr. No. Name Designation Contact No. Email Address
1 Dr. Dilip Kumar, CIFE Mumbai Former Director 9560455702 dk [dot] dilipkumar [at] gmail [dot] com H. No. 9698, Sector-C Pocket-9, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - 110070
2 Dr. S. K. Chakraborty, Emeritus Scientist 9892986182 sushanta [dot] c [at] rediffmail [dot] com Bldg F6, Flat 201, Noopur CHS Sector 22, Koperkhairane, Navi Mumbai - 400709
3 Dr. P. Ravichandran, Former Director (In-charge),
ICAR-CIBA & Member Secretary, CAA		 9444945660 ravichandranciba [at] gmail [dot] com 4*36 Anbu Nagar Main Road, Santhoshpuram, Chennai - 600073
4 Prof. H. Shivananda Murthy, Former Prof & The Dean 9900712081,
9448500384		 hsmurthv05 [at] gmail [dot] com No. 93, Srivilasa, GKVK Layout Jakkur, Bangalore 560064
5 Dr. M. Krishnan, Former HoD ICAR-CIFE 9987045376 mkrishnan57 [at] gmail [dot] com 121/4, 2nd floor, Sri Hayagriva Apartments, Justice Ramaswami Road, Mamaraj Avenue 2nd Street, Kasturba Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600020
6 - Director - director [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in Post Box No. 1603, Ernakulam North P.O., Kochi - 682018
7 Dr. Sobhana K. S. Principal Scientist & Head-Incharge - sobhana [dot] ks [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi
8 - Training Courses - marbie3mbemd2024 [at] gmail [dot] com -

Agricultural Technology Information Centre

Designation: ATIC Manager
Contact No.: 0484-2394867
Extn. No.: 408, 405, 406
Email: atic [dot] cmfri [at] gmail [dot] com

Staff Contact Details

Sr. No. Name Designation Contact No. Email
1 Dr. Grinson George Director 0484-2394312 grinsongeorge [at] gmail [dot] com
2 Dr. R. Narayana Kumar Principal Scientist & SIC, Madras RS 044-24617264 ramani65 [at] gmail [dot] com
3 Dr. Sujitha Thomas Principal Scientist & Head, Mangalore RC 0824 2424152 sujithacmfri [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in
4 Dr. Vinod K. Principal Scientist & Head, Mandapam RC 0495-2560953 vinod_kavungal [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in
5 Dr. B. Santhosh Principal Scientist & Head, Vizhinjam RC 0471-2488288 santhoshars [at] gmail [dot] com
6 Dr. Joe K. Kizhakudan Principal Scientist & Head, Visakhapatnam RC 044 27472093 jkkizhakudan [at] gmail [dot] com
7 Dr. Loveson Edward L Senior Scientist & SIC, Tuticorin RS 0891-2543793,
Extn. No.: 224		 loveson [dot] edward [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
8 Dr. Anulekshmi Chellappan Senior Scientist & SIC, Calicut RS 022-26392795 anulekshmi [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
9 Dr. Subal Kumar Roul Senior Scientist & SIC, Digha RS 03220-264040 subalroul [at] gmail [dot] com
10 Dr. Karikkathil Smita Sivadasan Chief Technical Officer 0474-2406103 drsmitavet [at] gmail [dot] com
11 Dr. M. K. Anil Principal Scientist 0471-2482426 mkanil65 [at] gmail [dot] com
12 Dr. Asha P. S. Principal Scientist 0461-2320274 ashasanil [at] gmail [dot] com
13 Dr. Rajesh K. M. Principal Scientist 0824-2424152 rajeshmkm3 [at] rediffmail [dot] com
14 Dr. J. Charles Jeeva Principal Scientist 044-24617264 jcharles [dot] jeeva [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
15 Dr. Swatipriyanka Sen Dash Senior Scientist 02876-231865 swatipriyankasen [dot] cmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
16 Dr. G. Tamilmani Principal Scientist 04573-241175 drtamilmani [at] gmail [dot] com
17 Dr. V. V. R. Suresh Principal Scientist & Head, Mariculture Division 0484-2391818 vettath [dot] suresh [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
18 Dr. G. Shylaja Assistant Chief Technical Officer 0484-2776764 g [dot] shylajacmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
19 Dr. A. Margaret Muthu Rathinam Principal Scientist 044-24617317 amrathinam [at] rediffmail [dot] com
20 Dr. Jayasree Loka Principal Scientist 08382-222639 lokasree [at] gmail [dot] com
21 Dr. M. Sakthivel Principal Scientist 04573-241020 sakthicares [at] gmail [dot] com
22 Dr. Vinaya Kumar Vase Senior Scientist 02876-231856 v [dot] vinaykumarvs [at] gmail [dot] com
23 Dr. Shoba Joe Kizhakudan Principal Scientist & Head, FFD 044-24617317 jkshoba [at] gmail [dot] com
24 Dr. A. K. Abdul Nazar Principal Scientist 04573-241016 aknazar77 [at] gmail [dot] com
25 Dr. Divya Viswambharan Senior Scientist 0482-2424152 divya [dot] viswambharan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
26 Dr. P. Rameshkumar Principal Scientist 04573-241485 prkvet [at] gmail [dot] com
27 Dr. Rajan Kumar Scientist 02876-231865 rajan [dot] kumar [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
28 Dr. J. Jayasankar Principal Scientist & Head, FRAEED 0484-2292132 jjsankar [at] gmail [dot] com
29 Dr. Srinivasa Raghavan V. Senior Scientist 044-64505444 vetvsr [at] gmail [dot] com
30 Dr. R. Saravanan Senior Scientist 04573-241433 saravanan [dot] r [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
31 Dr. Johnson. B. Senior Scientist 04573-241011 jsfaith [at] gmail [dot] com
32 Dr. Veena Shettigar Technical Officer 0824-2424152 shettigar [dot] veena [at] gmail [dot] com
33 Dr. Rathi Bhuvaneswari G. Senior Scientist 0471-2480224 Rathi [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
34 Dr. Jenni B. Assistant Chief Technical Officer 0484-2483450 jennihsharma [at] gmail [dot] com
35 Dr. Muktha M. Senior Scientist 0891-2543793 muktha [dot] menon [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
36 Dr. Anikuttan K. K. Senior Scientist 04573-241575 dranikuttan [at] gmail [dot] com
37 Dr. Imelda Joseph Principal Scientist 0484-2394867 imeldajoseph [at] gmail [dot] com
38 Dr. Vikas P. A. Senior Scientist 0480-2787910 vikaspattath [at] gmail [dot] com
39 Dr. Manas H. M. Senior Scientist 0891-2543793,
Extn. No.: 225		 Manas [dot] HM [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
40 Dr. Shoji Joseph Principal Scientist 0484-2776587 shojicmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
41 Dr. Boby Ignatius Principal Scientist 0484-6578058 bobyignatius [at] cmfri [dot] org [dot] in
42 Dr. Sajikumar K. K. Technical Officer 04829-211859 kksajikumar [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in
43 Dr. Ramachandran C. Principal Scientist 0484-2346362 ramchandrancnair [at] gmail [dot] com
44 Dr. Somy Kuriakose Principal Scientist 0484-2394867 somycmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
45 Dr. K. G. Mini Principal Scientist 0484-2394867 minikg02 [at] gmail [dot] com
46 Dr. Vipinkumar V. P. Principal Scientist 0484-2336771 vipincmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
47 Dr. Anusree V. Nair Senior Technical Assistant 0484-2394357 anuadithya2004 [at] gmail [dot] com
48 Dr. Shyam S Salim Principal Scientist 0484-4047231 shyam [dot] icar [at] gmail [dot] com
49 Dr. U. Ganga Principal Scientist 0484-2228805 ganga66 [at] rediffmail [dot] com
50 Dr. Rekha J. Nair Principal Scientist 0484-2394867 rekha [dot] j [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
51 Dr. Sandhya Sukumaran Principal Scientist 0484-2394867 sukumaransandhya [at] yahoo [dot] com
52 Dr. Aswathy N. Principal Scientist 0484-2362538 aswathy [dot] icar [at] gmail [dot] com
53 Dr. T. M. Najmudeen Principal Scientist 0484-2394867 najmudeentm [at] yahoo [dot] com
54 Dr. Saju George Principal Scientist 0484-2394357 sajushiby [at] gmail [dot] com
55 Dr. Suresh Babu P.P. Principal Scientist 0484-2394357 sbabu78 [at] yahoo [dot] com
56 Dr. Shinoj P. Principal Scientist 0484-2394061, shinoj [dot] p [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
57 Dr. Eldho Varghese Senior Scientist 0484-2394357,
0484-2394202		 eldho [dot] varghese [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
58 Dr. Shelton Padua Senior Scientist 0484-2394312 shelton_padua [at] yahoo [dot] com
59 Dr. Vidya R. Senior Scientist 0481-2536956 vidya [dot] panicker [at] gmail [dot] com
60 Dr. M. A. Pradeep Senior Scientist 0484-2331155 drpradeepma [at] gmail [dot] com
61 Dr. Ashish Khandelwal Senior Scientist 0484-2394357,
Extn. No.: 266		 ashish [dot] iasbhu [at] gmail [dot] com
62 Dr. Livi Wilson Scientist 0484-2394357 livi [dot] wilson [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
63 Dr. Sumithra T. G. Scientist 0484-2394357 sumithra [dot] G [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
64 Dr. Adnan Hussain Gora Scientist 0484-2394867 adnan [dot] gora [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
65 Dr. P. Rajendran Technical Assistant 0461-2320274 rajendrancmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
66 Dr. Shinoj Subramannian Principal Scientist/Programme Coordinator 0484-2970122 shinoj [at] yahoo [dot] com
67 Shri. N. Viswanathan Chief Technical Officer (Civil 0484-6432409 viswavishnu27 [at] gmail [dot] com
68 Shri. D. Augustus Julin Raj Assistant Administrative Officer 0484-2400737 julinraj [at] yahoo [dot] com
69 Smt. K. Latha Assistant Administrative Officer 0471-2360035 lathamanidas5 [at] gmail [dot] com
70 Shri. D. Pugazhendi Chief Technical Officer 044-22651565 pugalcmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
71 Smt. D. Madhavi Lata Assistant 0891-2533338 madhavilathavizag [at] gmail [dot] com
72 Shri. V. Ashok Maharshi Technical Officer 0891-2543793 Maharshi_cmfri [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] in
73 Shri. Nakhawa Ajay Dayaram Scientist & SIC, Mumbai RS 022-22845260 ajay [dot] dayaram [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
74 Shri. Indranil Mukharjee Senior Technician 03220-264040 indranil [dot] mukharjee [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
75 Shri. P. S. Anil Kumar Chief Technical Officer 0484-2800533 anilcmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
76 Shri. M. Chaniyappa Technical Officer 0824-2424152 mchaniyappa [dot] naik [at] gmail [dot] com
77 Shri. P. Muraleedharan Senior Administrative Officer 0484-2394357 Muraleedharan [dot] p [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
78 Smt. P. Renuka Senior Technician 0495-2384204 prenuka [at] cmfri [dot] org [dot] in
79 Shri. Punam Ashok Khandagale Technical Officer 022-22845260 punamkhandagale1 [at] gmail [dot] com
80 Shri. Sunil Kumar S. Ail Scientist 0824-2424152 Sunil [dot] Sail [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
81 Shri. Kodi Srinivasa Rao Technical Officer 0891-2543793 Srinivaskodi84 [at] gmail [dot] com
82 Shri. Umesh Hari Rane Technical Officer 0251-2482769 umeshrani1111 [at] gmail [dot] com
83 Shri. Vaibhav Dinkar Mhatre Technical Officer 022-22845260 dinkar [dot] mhatre [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
84 Shri. Ravi Kumar Avadhanula Technical Officer 0891-2543793 ravi [dot] avadhanula [at] gmail [dot] com
85 Shri. Digambar Suresh Kumbhar Senior Technician 022-22845260 Digambar [dot] Kumbhar [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
86 Shri. Suresh Kumar Pilli Senior Technical Assistant 0891-2543793 pillisuresh9kumar [at] gmail [dot] com
87 Smt. Sindhu K. Augustine Senior Technical Officer 0484-2445079 sindhukaugustine [at] gmail [dot] com
88 Shri. Sunil A. T. Assistant Administrative Officer 0484-2394867 -
89 Shri. Manu V. K. Senior Technical Officer 0484-2394357 manu [dot] vk [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
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Officers Contact Details

Sr. No. Designation/Center Contact No. Email
1 Director 0484-2394798, 8547857036 director [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
2 Senior Administrative Officer 8277605571 muraleedharan [dot] p [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
3 Senior Finance And Accounts Officer 9895133716, 9446023495 sreekumaranks [at] yahoo [dot] com 
4 Immediate Past Director 0484-2776015 (R), 
9847115515		 agopalkochi [at] gmail [dot] com
5 PAGR Center, National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources 0484-2395571 (Telefax),
9443001785		 ttajith87 [at] gmail [dot] com
6 AINP on Ornamental Fish Breeding and Culture,
Project Coordinator		 9895567454 madhucmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
7 AINP on Mariculture,
Project Coordinator		 9446739731 boby [dot] ignatius [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in

CPIO/APIO/Appellate Authority Contact Details

Sr. No. Name Designation Contact Detail
First Appellate Authority
1 Dr. Somy Kuriakose Principal Scientist 0484-2394867,
Extn. No.: 229,
9446375363,
somy [dot] kuriakose [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in ,
somycmfri [at] gmail [dot] com
Central Public Information Officer
2 Shri. P. Muraleedharan Senior Administrative Officer 8277605517 ,
muraleedharan [dot] p [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
Assistant Public Information Officers
Regional Centres
3 Mandapam  Principal Scientist, & Head 04573-241443, 04573-241456
4 Visakhapatnam Principal Scientist & Head 0891-2543793, 0891-2509298
5 Mangalore Principal Scientist & Head 0824-2424152, 0824-2424061
6 Vizhinjam Principal Scientist & Head 0471-2480224, 0471-2480324
Regional Stations
7 Veraval Principal Scientist & SIC 02876-231865, 02876-232649
8 Tuticorin Senior Scientist & SIC 0461-2322374, 0461-2320274
9 Mumbai Scientist & SIC 022-22845260, 022-22822653
10 Madras Principal Scientist & SIC 044-24617264, 044-24617317
11 Karwar Principal Scientist & SIC 08382-221371, 08382-225165
12 Calicut Senior Scientist & SIC 0495-2382033, 0495-2382011
13 KVK - Narakkal Programme Coordinator/Senior Scientist, 0484-2492450
14 - Assistant Administrative Officer 0484-2394357

Nodal/Transparency Officer Contact Details

Sr. No. Officer Name Designation Contact No. Email
1 Nodal Officer Dr. Rekha J. Nair Principal Scientist 9446415736 rekha [dot] j [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
2 Transparency Officer Dr. Suresh Babu P. P Principal Scientist 0484 2394867
Extn. No.: 470,
8374043777 		suresh [dot] babu1 [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in ,
sbabu78 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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Headquarters

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute,
Post Box No. 1603, Ernakulam North P.O.,
Kochi - 682018
Contact No.: 0484-2391407, 0484-2394867,
0484-2397569, 0484-2394268, 0484-2394296, 0484-2394750
Email: director [dot] cmfri [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
Fax No.: 0484-2394909

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