Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development & Design Centre (JNARDDC)

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Oct
03
The Union Cabinet approved a ₹ 1,500 crore incentive Scheme for Promotion of Critical Mineral Recycling, pursuant to which the Ministry of Mines had issued the Scheme Notification in the Gazette of India on 08.09.2025
Aug
01
Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Hon’ble Union Minister (Coal & Mines) Launches Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling Website and Stakeholders' Portal being implemented by JNARDDC on 7th May, 2025.

Sep
07
The 80th Annual Technical Meeting (ATM) of the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) will be held in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on December 10–12, 2026.
Sep
07
The 6th International Symposium on Innovations in Chemical Engineering (SICE 2026) will be held at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, on December 07–10, 2026.
Sep
07
The 44th International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium (ICSOBA) Conference 2026 will be held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on November 15–20, 2026.
Sep
07
India Mining Week 2026 will be held in New Delhi on November 15–17, 2026.
Sep
07
The Critical Mineral Innovation Hackathon 2026 will be conducted online under Indian Mining Week 2026, with registration open until September 20, 2026.
Sep
07
The World Circular Economy Forum 2026 will be held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on September 15–18, 2026.
Sep
07
The 14th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Society (IBAAS) Conference 2026 will be held in Jharsuguda, Odisha, on September 09–11, 2026.

Incentive Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Recycling

Our Leaders

Shri Narendra Modi

Honorable Prime Minister

Shri G Kishan Reddy

Honorable Union Minister for Coal and Mines

Shri Satish Chandra Dubey

Honorable Minister of State for Coal and Mines

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Our Mission

Provide modern technological inputs to aluminium industries and other sectors for value addition, reduction in energy/material consumption and environmental pollution based on optimum utilisation of existing facilities and further development of technical capabilities.

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Our Vision

Develop indigenous technologies and provide value addition services to both primary and secondary aluminium industries with a special emphasis on energy reduction and environmental sustenance through scientific research and development for industrial growth and socio-economic development.

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Our Core Values

Scientific Excellence
Service to Industry
Sustainability
Self-Reliance
Quality
Collaboration

NABL Accredited Lab - ISO/IEC 17025:2017

JNARDDC is a NABL accredited Lab. National Accreditation Board of Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL, New Delhi) has granted ISO/IEC 17025:2017 certificate of accreditation vide certificate no. TC-8254. JNARDDC is committed to provide highly quality testing and consultancy services as per NABL guidelines and standards.

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NABL Accredited Lab - ISO 17034: 2016

JNARDDC has been accredited by NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) in accordance with the standard ISO 17034: 2016 i.e., ''General Requirements for the Competence of Reference Material Producers'' for its facilities at JNARDDC, in the field of REFERENCE MATERIAL PRODUCER. Certificate No: RC-1022

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About JNARDDC

Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre, Nagpur is a centre of excellence set up in 1989 to create a research and development support system for the emerging aluminium industry in India by undertaking basic and applied research in the areas of bauxite, alumina and aluminium. JNARDDC is an autonomous body of Ministry of Mines and is registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860 (455/87-Nagpur dated 13.8.1987) and Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950 (F-6778-Nagpur dated 8.10.1987) as a Trust.

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JNARDDC celebrated the 77th Republic Day on 26 January 2026.

JNARDDC, Nagpur had the honour of hosting Shri Satish Dubey ji, Hon'ble Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Govt. of India and Member of Rajya Sabha on 27 November 2025