Institute of Nano Science and Technology

Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali (Punjab), an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has been established under the umbrella of NANO MISSION, initiated by DST to boost research and development in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in India.

  • INST started its activities on 3rd January 2013.
  • Research activities at INST encompass physics, chemistry, biology, and interdisciplinary sciences addressing problems in the field of energy, environment, quantum materials, nano-devices, and chemical biology.
  • INST brings together biologists, chemists, physicists, materials scientists and engineers having interest in nanoscience and technology.