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IISER Kolkata

Director, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata ,Mohanpur
2006

About Us

IISER Kolkata (IISER-K), located near Kolkata was established in 2006, is under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. IISER-K is presently identified as one of the premier institutions of research and teaching in the country. It has now grown to 126 faculty members, distributed in seven academic departments, and presently a total enrolment of 1656 students (1018 BS-MS, 21 Master of Science, 129 IPhD and 488 PhD students), which includes 6 International students from SAARC and African countries. It has excelled in interweaving creativity of science and societal needs together. IISER Kolkata is recognized for its vibrancy, its academic ethos, faculty members of excellent academic repute, supportive non-teaching staff members and bright students.

Area of Excellence

For inquisitive young minds looking for a platform for experiencing fine blend of quality teaching with world-class research in basic sciences, it is one of the best institutions to reckon with.

Research Capability and Focus Area

Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Physical Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Computational and Data Sciences

Notable Research / Publication

The total number of approximate research publications during last two year (from January 2021 till date) is 1035, h-index is 20, total citations is 4285 (as per Web-of-Science), majority of them being in highly-reputed international journals.

Academic Facilities

IISER-K has state-of-the-art facilities conducive to carry out research and teaching at the highest level excellence with high-end modern instruments .It has initiated an Incubation Centre .

Library Database

The Central Library has a vast collection of text and reference books and access to a large number of scientific journals and electronic books.

Courses & Programme

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelDual Bachelors And Masters Degree
  • Branch/SubjectBiological Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria: SAT Level I with minimum 1000 score

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectBiological Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Biological Sciences with minimum 60% score And PG in Biological Sciences with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectChemical Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Chemistry with minimum 60% score And PG in Chemistry with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelDual Bachelors And Masters Degree
  • Branch/SubjectChemical Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria: SAT Level I with minimum 1000 score

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPost Graduate (PG)
  • Branch/SubjectChemistry
  • No. of seats1
  • Course Duration (In Months)24
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 70000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 84000
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 70000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 84000

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Mathematics (As Mandatory Subject) with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) with minimum 60% score Or 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB) with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Chemistry with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectComputer Science
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 42900
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68700
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 42900
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68700

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Computer Science with minimum 60% score And PG in Computer science and engineering with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelDual Bachelors And Masters Degree
  • Branch/SubjectEarth Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria: SAT Level I with minimum 1000 score

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectEarth Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Geo sciences with minimum 60% score And PG in Geo sciences with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectMathematical Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Mathematics with minimum 60% score And PG in Mathematics with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelDual Bachelors And Masters Degree
  • Branch/SubjectMathematical Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria: SAT Level I with minimum 1000 score

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPost Graduate (PG)
  • Branch/SubjectMathematics
  • No. of seats1
  • Course Duration (In Months)24
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 70000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 84000
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 70000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 84000

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Mathematics (As Mandatory Subject) with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Mathematics with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelDual Bachelors And Masters Degree
  • Branch/SubjectPhysical Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 73480
  • Annual Total FeesINR 98200

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria: SAT Level I with minimum 1000 score

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectPhysical Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 68620

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Any Subject with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( UG in Physics with minimum 60% score And PG in Physical Science with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineHUMANITIES
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectEconomic Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 40000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 69000
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 44000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 69000

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Mathematics (As Mandatory Subject) with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Economics with minimum 60% score ) And ( ( UG in Economics with minimum 60% score Or UG in Mathematics with minimum 60% score Or UG in Statistics with minimum 60% score Or UG in Economic Sciences with minimum 60% score ) And ( PG in Economics with minimum 55% score Or PG in Economic Sciences with minimum 55% score Or PG in Mathematics with minimum 55% score Or PG in Statistics with minimum 55% score ) )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPost Graduate (PG)
  • Branch/SubjectSpace Physics
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)24
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 70000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 84000
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 70000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 84000

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( ( UG in Physics with minimum 60% score Or UG in Instrumentation with minimum 60% score Or UG in Electronics and Communications Engineering with minimum 60% score Or UG in Electrical Engineering with minimum 60% score Or UG in Aeronautical Engineering with minimum 60% score Or UG in Computer Science with minimum 60% score Or UG in Information Technology with minimum 60% score Or UG in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 60% score Or UG in Optoelectronics with minimum 60% score Or UG in Optoelectronics and Optical Communication with minimum 60% score ) )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

  • DisciplineSCIENCE
  • Program LevelPhD
  • Branch/SubjectSpace Sciences
  • No. of seats2
  • Course Duration (In Months)60
  • Examination Patternsemester

    SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 40000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 69000
  • Non-SAARC Country

  • Annual Tuition FeesINR 40000
  • Annual Total FeesINR 69000

Eligibility Criteria: ( 10th in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( 10+2 in Science with minimum 60% score ) And ( ( UG in Engineering with minimum 60% score Or UG in Physics with minimum 60% score ) And PG in Physical Science with minimum 55% score )

Additional Exams/Criteria:

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