The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Cochin was awarded  ISO 9000:2008 (Certificate No : 63371/A/0001/NB/En) on April, 2014.  The Certification is awarded for " Provision of Research and Development Services to Promote Sustainable and Responsible Harvest and Post Harvest Technologies in Fisheries Sector, including Consulting, Training, Testing, Business Incubation and Transfer of Technologies.   The certificate was awarded by the URS Certification Ltd ( Member of Registrar of Standards (Holdings) Limited, UK.