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Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) Contact No.
Updated on Monday, 8 September 2025 - 10:22am
Organization:
Government of India All India Number(s):
- 020-6762 1111 (For Contact Support)
Website:
Official Website Emails
- info [at] araiindia [dot] com (For General Information)
- enquiry [at] araiindia [dot] com (For General Enquiry)
Important Link
Telephone Directory
Fax: 020-67621104 (Same For All)
| Sr No. | Department | Name/ Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kothrud Location | ||||
| 1 | - | Director | 020-67621101, 020-67621122 | director [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 2 | Automotive Electronics Department | A A Deshpande, Sr.DD | 020-67621400 | deshpande [dot] aed [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 3 | Bharat DC Charging Protocol | V.A Pankhawala, Sr.DD | 020-67621130 | pankhawala [dot] dts [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 4 | Calibration Laboratory | Ms. V. Manel, DD | 020-67621521 | manel [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 5 | Emission Certification Laboratory | Dr. P.G. Bhat, Sr.DD | 020-67621277 | bhat [dot] ecl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 6 | Engine Development Lab | Dr. S S Thipse, Sr.DD | 020-67621430, 020-67621434 | thipse [dot] edl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 7 | Engineering Design & Simulation | R S Mahajan, DD | 020-67621491 | mahajan [dot] eds [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 8 | Environment Research Laboratory | Dr. S S Thipse, Sr.DD | 020-67621430, 020-67621434 | thipse [dot] edl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 9 | Finance and Accounts | A B Bhide, DD | 020-67621590 | bhide [dot] acc [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 10 | General Consultancy Services & Laboratory Testing | Mrs. Dhere PM, GM | 020-67621120 | dhere [dot] acc [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 11 | Homologation Management & Regulations | A B Badusha, Sr.DD | 020-67621150, 020-67621370 | badusha [dot] apx [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 12 | Infrastructure Development | S C Mukhedkar, DD | 020-67621620 | mukhedkar [dot] pas [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 13 | Inspection & Maintenance Project Cell | V.A Pankhawala, Sr.DD | 020-67621130 | pankhawala [dot] dts [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 14 | Integrated Test and Manpower Development | A A Deshpande, Sr.DD | 020-67621400 | deshpande [dot] aed [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 15 | Knowledge Centre | Dr. S S Thipse, Sr.DD | 020-67621430 | thipse [dot] edl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 16 | Noise, Vibration, and Harshness | Dr. N H Walke, Sr.DD | 020-67621480 | walke [dot] nvh [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 17 | Product Development and Validation | Dr. N H Walke, Sr.DD | 020-67621480 | walke [dot] nvh [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 18 | Passive Safety Laboratory | R S Mahajan, DD | 020-67621491 | mahajan [dot] eds [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 19 | Powertrain Design | A A Deshpande, Sr.DD | 020-67621400 | deshpande [dot] aed [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 20 | PUR | P D Betgeri, DD | 020-67621372 | betgeri [dot] vel [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 21 | Quality Management Department | V.A Pankhawala, Sr.DD | 020-67621130 | pankhawala [dot] dts [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 22 | Structural Dynamics Laboratory | V V Shinde, Sr.DD | 020-67621513 | shinde [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 23 | Safety & Homologation Laboratory | B V Shamsundara, DD | 020-67621320 | shamsundara [dot] shl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 24 | Standard Test Order | Dr. P N Pawar, DD | 020-67621525 | pawar [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 25 | Technology Group | Mrs. U S Karle, DD | 020-67621560 | karle [dot] tg [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 26 | Vehicle Evaluation Laboratory | A A Badusha, Sr.DD | 020-67621150, 020-67621370 | badusha [dot] vel [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| Chakan Location | ||||
| 27 | Forging Industry Division - Advisory Committee | Mrs. M S Jambhale, Sr.DD | - | jambhale [dot] fid-acy [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 28 | Forging Industry Division - Calibration Laboratory | Ms. V. Manel, DD | 020-67621521 | manel [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 29 | Forging Industry Division-Infrastructure Development | S C Mukhedkar, DD | 020-67621620 | mukhedkar [dot] pas [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 30 | Homologation and Technology Centre - Advanced Engineering Division | A A Deshpande, Sr.DD | 020-67621400 | deshpande [dot] aed [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 31 | Homologation and Technology Centre | Dr. P.G. Bhat, Sr.DD | 020-67621277 | bhat [dot] ecl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 32 | Homologation and Technology Centre-Fatigue & Materials. | Mrs. M S Jambhale, Sr.DD | 02135-396660 | jambhale [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 33 | Homologation and Technology Centre-Human Resources Management System | S S Gongle, GM | 020-67621210 | gongle [dot] pah [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 34 | Homologation and Technology Centre - Industry Division | S C Mukhedkar, DD | 020-67621620 | mukhedkar [dot] pas [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 35 | Homologation & Technology Centre - Passive Safety Laboratory | R S Mahajan, DD | 020-67621491 | mahajan [dot] eds [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 36 | Homologation and Technology Centre (HTC) - Strategic Technology Office. | Dr. P N Pawar, DD | 020-67621525 | pawar [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 37 | Homologation & Technology Centre-Drivetrain Development Centre. | Dr. N H Walke, Sr.DD | 020-67621480 | walke [dot] nvh [at] araiindia [dot] com |
APIO/PIO/Appellate Authority Contact Details
| Sr No. | Department | Name | Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transparency Officer | Mr. V V Shinde | Sr. Deputy Director | 020-67621510 | shinde [dot] sdl [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 2 | Appellate Authority | Dr. P G Bhat | Sr. Deputy Director | 020-67621277 | appelateauthority [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 3 | Nodal Officer | V K Jadhav | Deputy Director | 020-67621250 | jadhav [dot] plic [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 4 | Public Information Officer (Technical Matters) | V A Khedekar | Sr. General Manager | 020-67621156 | pio [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 5 | Public Information Officer (Non-Technical Matters) | A S Kulkarni | Dy. General Manager | 020-67621214 | pio [at] araiindia [dot] com |
| 6 | Asst. Public Information Officer | S K Gunjal | Dy. Manager | 020-67621125 | gunjal [dot] pah [at] araiindia [dot] com |
India Offices
| Sr No. | Office | Contact Details | Address (Automotive Research Association of India) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Office | - | Survey No. 102, Vetal Hill, off Paud Road, Kothrud, Pune - 411038, India Fax No. : 020-67621104 |
| 2 | Homologation and Technology Centre (HTC) | 02135-630918, 02135-396918 | Plot No. E1/1, MIDC Chakan Phase - III, Pune -410 501, India |
| 3 | Forging Industry Division (FID) | 02135-630718, 02135-396618 | B-16/1, MIDC, Chakan, Pune - 410501, India |
| 4 | ARAI Regional Centre South | madhureddy [dot] dts [at] araiindia [dot] com | Door No 5, 3rd floor, A Block, Ruby landmark, Mannivakkam,Chennai-600048, Tamilnadu, India |
Global Offices
Email: info [at] araiindia [dot] com (Same For All)
| Sr No. | Office | Contact No. | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre of Certification Technology (CCT) | +82-51-442-0881 | 14F, Meditower, #1741-8, Daeyeon-dong, Nam-gu, Busan, Korea |
| 2 | VEO Standards Technical Co., Ltd | +0086-571-22863861-809 | 5th Floor, East of Building 6, No.88 Jiangling Rd, Binjiang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China (Post Code: 310051) |
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