Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru (IISc Bengaluru), was brought into existence by the collaborative efforts of Jamshedji Tata, the Mysore Royal Family, and the Government of India, in 1909. A premier institute for advanced scientific education and research, the work done at IISc Bengaluru is diverse, interdisciplinary and traverses traditional boundaries.
Students can pursue 6 undergraduate (UG), 27 postgraduate (PG), 4 integrated (Ph.D.) and 38 doctorate (Ph.D.) courses at IISc Bengaluru. The UG courses offer the degrees of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) and Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech); while the PG courses offer Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Technology (M.Tech), Master of Management (M.Mgt) and Master of Science (M.Sc). Applications for admission to IISc Bengaluru can be submitted online via their official website.
The highly qualified faculty of IISc Bengaluru strives to create and disseminate knowledge maintaining the highest standards while pursuing excellence, innovations and inclusiveness.
The well-functioning Career Counselling and Placement Cell of IISc Bengaluru oversees related activities, and students get recruited by renowned companies such as Google, Adobe, Microsoft, Accenture, Samsung, Sony, Infosys, and many more. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, strives to provide the best available infrastructural support to ensure the holistic development of students.
The Campus of IISc Bengaluru is fully Wi-Fi-enabled. Regular classes at IISc Bengaluru are conducted in spacious smart classrooms, while practical sessions take place in course-specific specialised cutting-edge laboratories. The Library at IISc Bengaluru has an extensive collection of books, journals and periodicals, as well as a digital section providing members access to a host of e-resources. Students are provided hostel accommodations separately for boys and girls at IISc Bengaluru, with necessary amenities.
Highlights
UGC, AICTE
Research Institutions - Rank 1
Universities - Rank 1
Overall - Rank 2
Admission Procedure
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru conducts the admission process under the guidelines of the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). The students interested in applying at IISc Bengaluru can apply through the official website of the institute. The selection of applicants for the undergraduate degree courses is made according to the merits secured by the students in their 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognised board. The selection of the applicants for the postgraduate degree courses is made according to the merits secured by the candidates in their bachelor's degree course in the relevant subject discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate along with the merits secured by the applicants in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) or Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED). For the doctoral degree courses, the selection of the applicants is made according to the merits secured by the students in their postgraduate degree course in the relevant subject with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in the Joint Admission test for Masters (JAM) or Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).
Faculty
The students of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru are provided with outstanding faculty support. Highly qualified faculties with immense experience and expertise in the subject matter provide the students with in-depth learning over the various aspects of the subject. The esteemed faculties provide the students with detailed teaching on the various aspects of academics and research accompanied by practical-oriented form of study.
Placements
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru has a well-functioning Career Counselling and Placement Cell that looks after every possible aspect of equipping its students with employment opportunities under various reputable organisations. The Career Counselling and Placement Cell lays great emphasis on the student's specific area of interest, upon a student's area of interest the institute determines their most suitable employer. Under the able initiative of the Career Counselling and Placement Cell, the students are provided with internship opportunities at various esteemed organisations where the students get a chance to equip themselves with the most relevant industry skills and knowledge. Every year the students of IISc Bengaluru are placed with great openings at several reputable organisations like Google, Adobe, Microsoft, Accenture, Samsung, Sony, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Motors, Dell Technologies, IBM, Reliance Industries, HSBC, JP Morgan, Bharat Petroleum, Amazon, and many more.
Scholarships
The students of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru can benefit from scholarship programmes offered by the institute. The students can apply to the "Ph.D. Scholarship", "Bachelor of Science (Research) Scholarship", "M.Tech (Research) Scholarship", "Integrated PhD Scholarship".
Contact Details
Malleshwaram, Bangalore-560012
8022933726
8022932977
8022932210
admission.acad@iisc.ac.in
Latest Updates: 7th June, 2023
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