The Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (IIOR) formerly Directorate of OIlseeds Research was established on August 1, 1977 with the elevation of All India Coordinated Research Project on Oilseeds (AICORPO). It was operated with the Headquarters at Rajendranagar, Hyderabad with Project Director as its administrative head with the assistance of  seven Project Coordinators for groundnut, rapeseed-mustard, sesame & niger, linseed , castor, safflower and sunflower. Learn More