Considers recommendations of RACs, in respect of Supervisor, topic, progress reports etc. (Total members approx. 15-20 )
- Director or his nominee (Chairman)- Dr. Renu Singh, Director, FRI & VC, FRIDU.
- Four experts nominated by the Director for two years (localized)
- Dr. V.K. Varshney, Scientist-G, Chemistry and Bio-prospecting Division, ICFRE-FRI
- Dr. Anup Chandra, Scientist-G & Head, Forest Botany Division, ICFRE-FRI.
- Sh. D. P. Khali, Scientist-G & Head, Forest Products Division, ICFRE-FRI.
- Dr. Parul Bhatt Kotiyal, Scientist-F & Head, Forest Ecology and Climate Change Division, ICFRE-FRI.
- Heads of the concerned Divisions of FRI/Nodal Officers of the Research Centres (Localized)
- Supervisor and Co-supervisor, if any, of the Ph.D. Scholar (Localized)
- The Registrar (Member Secretary) - Dr. Vipin Parkash, Scientist-F
