About Indian Institute of Science
IISc has been Indias leading institute for advanced scientific and technological research for over 111 years. Its mission is to provide high-level instruction and conduct original investigations that support the nation’s industrial and social progress. The Institute excels in both fundamental research and practical applications. Selected as an Institution of Eminence in 2018, IISc attracts exceptional faculty trained in top global laboratories and consistently ranks among the best Indian institutions worldwide. Its research spans 42 academic departments and centres across six divisions. With around 4000 students in postgraduate, PhD, and a research-focused undergraduate programme, IISc continues to be a hub of innovation, learning, and scientific excellence. 1429
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Key facts and institutional overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Established | Institute Type | 1909 |
| NIRF Rank | 2 (overall) |
| Entrance Exam | JEE Main , NEET , GATE + 6 more CAT , JEE Advanced , JAM , CEED , UGC NET , IISER Aptitude Test |
| Popular Courses | B.Sc,M.Sc,M.Des,M.Sc,M.Tech,Ph.D |
Indian Institute of Science Infrastructure
Campus infrastructure and facilities overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Boys Hostel | IISc Bangalore includes several independent hostel complexes for students, some of which are for boys and others for girls. The hostel blocks can house more than 3000 students in total. Students can pick from four different restaurants; two of them serve vegetarian food, while the other two serve mixed vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. The hostel complex also includes modest convenience stores such as a bakery, laundry, bike repair, hair cutting, and pharmacy. |
| Girls Hostel | IISc Bangalore provides separate accommodations for boys and girls. The hostel facilities include modest convenience stores such as a bakery, laundry, bike repair, hair cutting, and pharmacy. The hostel amenities include 4 restaurants. |
| Guest Room/waiting Room | IISc Bangalore has comfortable guest rooms. Students can use this service to accommodate family members who come to visit them on campus. However, when it comes to booking guest rooms, students must follow certain norms and restrictions. |
| Gym | Gymkhana is the sports and cultural hub for IISc Bangalore students and staff. The Gym provides all of the essential facilities and support for students to participate in extracurricular activities in addition to their studies. |
| Banks/atms | The IISc Bangalore facilities include a Bank/ATM on campus. There are two banks with branches on campus: Canara Bank and the State Bank of India. ATMs are also available to students and faculty members at IISc Bangalore. |
| Medical/hospital | IISc Bangalore has a health centre to meet the medical requirements of students, teachers, and employees. The health centre is well-equipped to conduct a variety of clinical tests and provides both outpatient and inpatient care. |
| Library | The IISc Bangalore facilities include a library, commonly known as the J. R. D. Tata Memorial Library, which was established in 1911. The library includes a collection of more than 5 lakh volumes including books, periodicals, technical papers, and standards. It sits on around 5,000 square metres of land. |
| Cafeteria | The cafeteria is more than simply a location for students to eat; it has also become a place for students to socialise with their peers. IISc Bangalore's cafeteria serves good meals at reasonable pricing. The mess serves hygiene and healthy food for students. |
| Auditorium | The IISc Bangalore facilities include an auditorium which is used to host various events such as seminars, workshops, and many others. The auditorium is used to organise the professional and cultural events. |
| Parking Facility | The IISc Bangalore facilities include a parking facility on campus. Students, faculty, and staff is having access to the parking facilities. |
Admission
Course-wise eligibility and selection process
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Process |
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