Indian Institute Of Science Education And Research IISER, Bhopal

About Indian Institute Of Science Education And Research IISER, Bhopal

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal was created in 2008 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Its mission is to provide quality science education to UG and PG students. The prime focus is to integrate science education and research with a motive of attracting bright students and world class faculty. The Institute is committed to impart high moral and ethical values and create concern for social and environment awareness.Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) were created in 2006 through a proclamation of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, to promote quality education and research in basic sciences. Soon after the announcement, two of these institutes at Pune and Kolkata, respectively, were started in 2006. This was followed by an institute at Mohali (2007) and at Bhopal and Trivandrum in 2008. Each IISER is a degree granting autonomous institution with a prime focus to integrate science education and research, with a motive of attracting bright students and world class faculty.

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal will provide a platform for the faculty to engage in high quality pedagogy, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and to perform cutting edge research in frontier areas of basic sciences. The Institute is also committed to impart high moral and ethical values to students and create a genuine concern for social and environmental issues. With these set of broad objectives, it is believed that IISER Bhopal will emerge as a world-class Institute within a few years of its inception.

IISER Bhopal offer Integrated Masters (M.S.) and Ph.D. degree programs in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics & Computer Sciences, and Physics. The details of these programs can be found under academic affairs.

Vision
The vision of the Institute is to provide high quality education to undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students. The Institute also aspires to contribute to the society through teaching and research to help achieve global sustainability. Further, the Institute aims to produce leaders in science and related disciplines.

Mission
To establish, build, and sustain an Institution of the highest caliber by the complete integration of teaching and state-of-the-art research
To make learning in science and other knowledge streams exciting through excellent integrative teaching strategies driven by curiosity and creativity
To facilitate and promote entry into research at an early age through a flexible borderless curriculum and research projects
To impart and nurture a variety of skills that prepare students for outstanding careers across the world, in various areas, including academia