Indian Institute of Science - IISc

Greetings from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), a premier institution of education, research and innovation in science and engineering. It gives us immense pleasure to note that you are considering to join IISc for your higher studies.

Since its beginnings in 1909, IISc has pioneered various post-graduate and undergraduate degree programs and continues to contribute to the cutting edge research. Our research based approaches utilizing the expertise of the world class faculty allow us to offer exciting programs in the conventional and interdisciplinary areas of science and engineering. We admit students to Ph. D., Integrated Ph. D., M. Sc., M. Tech., M. Tech. (Research), M. Tech. (online), M. Des., M. Mgt. and the four-year undergraduate degree programs. The areas of interdisciplinary research include mathematical and computational sciences, quantum technologies, energy, bioengineering, brain and artificial intelligence, water and climate change.

This year, with the emphasis on the National Education Policy 2020, and the importance of practical training, we have introduced new degree programs of M. Sc. in life sciences, and chemical sciences and M. Tech. in bioengineering. In addition, based on the success of our path-breaking four-year undergraduate program in science, we now bring to you a four-year interdisciplinary program of B. Tech. in mathematics and computing. Importantly, we offer quality training with personal attention.

Whatever may be your natural skills and interests — mathematics, biology, physics, chemistry, and newer areas in engineering and technology — you will find, a congenial and stimulating environment to develop and sharpen your skills to make original contributions in the area of your choosing.

IISc continues to play a leadership role and we take pride in conducting advanced research in diverse fields of science and technology. We focus on several areas of national and social importance such as nanoscience, space science, material science and bioengineering, environmental and atmospheric sciences, urban mobility, viruses and vaccines, communicable and non-communicable diseases, robotics technology, and biomedical research.