Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru : Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Placements

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), established in 1909, is India's premier autonomous public deemed-to-be university founded by Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata in collaboration with the Government of India and Government of Karnataka, located at Sir C.V. Raman Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 3 of the UGC Act and declared an Institution of Eminence, IISc is accredited by NAAC with the highest A++ Grade and consistently ranked as India's #1 university and among the top 100-150 globally in various international rankings. As India's oldest and most prestigious research institution, IISc is renowned for its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty (including Fellows of Royal Society, National Academy of Sciences), Nobel laureate collaborations, groundbreaking innovations, extensive international partnerships with institutions like MIT, Stanford, Cambridge, Oxford, and substantial research funding from national and international agencies. With a legacy of over 115 years, IISc has produced distinguished alumni including scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers who have made transformative contributions globally. The institute offers highly selective undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs including the Bachelor of Science (Research) program across Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Materials Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Data Science, M.Tech in numerous specializations across engineering disciplines, M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Ecology & Evolution, Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, M.Des (Master of Design), M.Mgmt (Master of Management), MBA (part-time for working professionals), Ph.D. programs across 40+ departments spanning Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Engineering (Aerospace, Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, Materials, Mechanical, Product Design), Interdisciplinary Research .