NIMHANS Brain Museum showcases the human brain and its functions. It is located at Neurobiology Research Centre, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) and is managed by the principle co-ordinator Dr. S.K. Shankar and his team. The Museum seeks to help visitors see the brain, understand how it works and get an insight into the kind of diseases that can affect it. The museum has a diverse collection of over 300 brain samples and is the result of over 30 years of collection. The Museum is open to the public for guided tours in batches on Saturdays between 10 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. and on Wednesdays between 2:30 P.M. and 4: 30 P.M. On remaining days, the museum is open (without guided tour) between 10 A.M. and 4.30 P.M.
Sundays and other public holidays Museum remains closed.
Entry to the Museum is FREE
For group entries (School/College/Corporate visits) please contact us for prior appointment on 08026563357/08026995786 or email us at humanbrainmuseum.nimhans@gmail.com to facilitate guided tour.