About Us
Established in 2006 by the Ministry of Education, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune is a key institution for basic sciences. Recognized as of National Importance in 2012, it emphasizes high-quality education and creativity.
IISER Pune offers a 5-year integrated Master's program (BS-MS) and a post-Master's PhD, fostering an intellectually vibrant research environment. The institute focuses on skill development in scientific inquiry, problem-solving, communication, and various scientific disciplines. Students conduct experiments and advanced research in state-of-the-art labs, guided by world-class faculty.
Area of Excellence
IISER Pune works in the areas of Biology, Chemistry, Data Science, Earth & Climate Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics.
Research Capability and Focus Area
IISER Pune is an undergraduate research and teaching organization where faculty members who are actively pursuing research engage in teaching undergraduate students (BS MS dual degree programme) as well as in training Integrated PhD (post-bachelors) and PhD (post-mastes’) students. Each faculty member manages a research group working on or more topics in the areas of Biology, Chemistry, Earth & Climate Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Mathematics, and Physics. IISER Pune also offers a post-doctoral programme for PhD students. IISER Pune is well equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure to carry out competitive research in the frontier areas of science.
Academic Facilities
IISER Pune is now located on a 98-acre parcel of land in Pashan, with modern lecture hall complex, an academic building, research and residential facilities
