Mission statement

To generate quality controlled oceanographic data on an operational basis by ships, buoys and moorings.

Ship Management and Scientific Services Group

• Sh. G. Ranade (Group Leader)
• Sh. L. Rodrigues
• Sh. G. Garudi
• Sh. P. Arlekar
• Sh. G. Namboothiri
• Sh. RJK Charayulu
• Sh. AM Almeida

Marine Meteorology Group

• Sh. Ramesh Kumar MR (Group Leader)
• Sh. Ramesh Babu

Drifting Buoy Group

• Sh. SC Shenoi - Group Leader
• Sh. VSN Murty
• Sh. Saji PK
• Sh. AM Almeida
• Sh. RJK Charyulu
• Sh. G. Nampoothiri

XBT Group

• Sh. VV Gopalakrishna - Group Leader
• Sh. MSS Sarma

Remote Sensing Lab

• Sh. K. Santanam - Group Leader
• Sh. R. Vaithynathan