Indian Institute of Science

1. WHAT IS IT: A premier institute, best in its field, offering postgraduate programs in science and technology.
2. PROGRAMS: MSc leading to Phd. in Sciences, M.E., M.Tech, M.Des
3. ADMISSIONS: Through IISc entrance exam and GATE.
4. PROGRAM COST: Subsidized fee structure.
5. ACCOMMODATION: On campus. There are hostels for boys and girls.
6. PLACEMENTS: In leading organisations across the country, through campus recruitments
7. LOCATION: Bangalore
8. ADDRESS: Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012, Ph:08023600757, www.iisc.ernet.in
   
   IISC, Bangalore is one of the centers of excellence in India. It is a prestigious instituion involved in offering quality education to postgraduate and research students. The institute also is involved in cutting edge research and is considered to be one of the best in the world in its field of work.
   The college offers programs in integrated MSc. leading to Phd. and also programs in M.Tech, ME and M.Des.
   The Integrated Ph.D. programme is designed to offer exciting opportunities to motivted and talented B.Sc. graduates with a keen sense of scientific enquiry for pursuing advanced research in frontier areas of Biological, Chemical and Physical Sciences leading to the Ph.D degree of the Institute.
   The research students constitute the largest group(50%) on the campus and the Institute awards about 200 Ph.D and M.Sc.(Engg) degrees each year, which is probably the largest in any institution in India. The annual intake of research students is approximately 250 with several candidates sponsored from institutions and industries.
   Admission to the research programmes of the Institute is based on career analysis and campus interview. Candidates are called for interview based on the entrance test of the Institute or any other test recognised by the Institute.
   Courses Available
   Biochemistry, Microbiology & Cell Biology, Molecular Biophysics, Inorganic & Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Solid State & Structural Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics including Astronomy & Astrophysics, Ecological Sciences and High Energy Physics.
   Academic programmes leading to M.E. or M.Tech by course work and Ph.D. and M.Sc.(Engg.) by research are available in almost all the departments. An unique feature of the ME/M.Tech. programmes at the institute is the credit system which allows a student to tailor the courses to suit his/her aptitude and interest. Every ME/M.Tech. programme has a set of hard core courses specified as an essential requirement whereas the student can take rest of the credits from many courses available in his/her parent or other departments and also do a desertation work on the topic of his/her choice.
   Courses Available
   M.E.
   Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical engineering, Structural Engineering
   M.Tech
   Electronic Design Technology, Climate Science, Instrumentation
   M.Des
   Product Design Engineering
   Eligibility
   Candidates with Bachelor’s degree in Biology/ Chemistry/Physics/Mathematics under 10+2+3 system are eligible to apply for admission to Integrated Ph D program.
   And also candidates with BE/ B Tech are eligible to apply to the M.E., M.Tech & M.Des programs.
   Selection Process
   The selection process is through GATE or IISc conducted entrance exam.