Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute

{{Short description|Indian national research institure}}

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| motto = {{lang|sa|karmaṇaiva hi saṁsiddhim}}

| established = {{circa|{{start date and age|df=yes|1950}}}}

| lab_type = Research and development

| type = Ceramic and allied industries.

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| research_field = {{ulist|Advanced Ceramics|Composites|Biomaterials|Medical Devices|Energy materials|Energy storage|Fiber Optics|Photonics|Functional materials & Devices|Membrane|Separation Technology|Refractory & Traditional Ceramics|Specialty Glass}}

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| director = Bikramjit Basu

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| city = Kolkata

| state = West Bengal

| country = India

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| campus = Large city

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| nickname = CGCRI, Kolkata

| affiliations = AcSIR

| operating_agency = Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

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Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI) is a Kolkata-based National Research Institute under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India.{{cite web|title=About CGCRI|url=http://www.cgcri.res.in/page.php?id=2|work=cgcri.res.in|access-date=19 April 2014}} Established in 1950, it focuses on the area of glass, ceramics, mica, refractories etc.{{cite book|last=S. K. Gupta|title=Career Education in India: The Institutes of Higher Learning|date=1994|publisher=Mittal Publications|page=97|isbn=9788170995401|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A7hAoq5mXPUC&q=Central+Glass+and+Ceramic+Research+Institute&pg=PA97}}