Founded in 1909 through the joint efforts of Jamsetji Tata, the Government of India, and the Maharaja of Mysore, IISc is India's premier institute for scientific research and higher education. Located in Bangalore, the institute has evolved from two departments to become the country's leading research institution, known as the "Tata Institute"
440 acres
Campus size
42+
Departments
4,000+
Students
Institution of Eminence Status
Government of India Recognition
National Research Institution Status
IISc provides comprehensive research and career development support through multiple channels. The institute offers various postgraduate and Ph.D. programs, along with a dedicated four-year undergraduate program focused on research-oriented training in basic sciences. Through partnerships with industry and research institutions, students receive extensive opportunities for scientific advancement and career development