The Ministry of Science and Technology alongwith the Department of Biotechnology under the Indian Government decided to form an autonomous research and development institute, namely, Translational Health Science and Technology Institute. The intention behind institutionalizing THSTI in 2009 was to enhance the level of research attempts for better results. THSTI campus is located in Gurgaon where it is working rigorously on a number of research projects assigned by the Department of Biotechnology.