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IISc Bangalore

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka
Est. 1909
NIRF #1
QS #155
Government

About IISc Bangalore

IISc Bangalore is India's premier research institution and the only Indian university in QS World Top 200. Founded by Jamsetji Tata, it focuses on advanced scientific research and offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in science and engineering.

Highlights

NIRF Ranking #1 Overall in India
QS World Ranking #155
India's top research institution
Founded by Jamsetji Tata in 1909
400-acre green campus
Highest research output in India

Courses Offered

CourseDurationSeatsFees
BS (Research)4 years120₹35,000/year
M.Tech2 years400₹35,000/year
M.Sc2 years150₹35,000/year
PhD5 years600Fellowship
Integrated PhD5 years200Fellowship

Admission Process

Entrance Exam: KVPY/JEE Advanced/GATE

Eligibility: For BS: KVPY fellows or JEE Advanced qualified. For M.Tech: Valid GATE score.

Process:
  1. Qualify KVPY/JEE Advanced for BS program
  2. Qualify GATE for M.Tech programs
  3. Apply through IISc admission portal
  4. Shortlisting based on scores
  5. Interview (for some programs)
  6. Final admission

Cutoffs

YearBranchCategoryOpeningClosing
2024BS Research (JEE)General1500
2024M.Tech CSA (GATE)General1200
2024BS ResearchOBC-NCL1150

Placements(2024)

Average

₹18 LPA

Highest

₹1.5 Crore

Placement Rate

85%

Top Recruiters

Google
Microsoft
Amazon
Intel
Samsung
Qualcomm
ISRO
DRDO

Facilities

World-class research laboratories
JRD Tata Memorial Library
Supercomputing facility
Sports complex
Guest house and hostels
Health center

Frequently Asked Questions

Official website

www.iisc.ac.in