IISER 2011

Exam Name

IISER 2011

About Exam (IISER 2011):

Scientific and Technological innovations are the key driver for the growth and economic prosperity of a nation. In the 21st century as basic and applied sciences converge, there is an immediate need for traning competent science graduates. Towards this, the Ministry of Human Resources and Development (MHRD),Government of India has set up five research-led teaching institutes termed "Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER 2011)" at Bhopal, Kolkata, Pune, Mohali and Thiruvananthapuram at a cost of more than Rs 500 crores each.

Reservation of seats :

• Open for all states ( Based on KVPY 2011 score / IITJEE 2011 score / 10+2 Marks )
• 125 seats filled through KVPY 2011 score
• 125 seats filled through IITJEE 2011 score
• 250 seats filled Direct Admission

COLLEGES UNDER IISER

• IISER Pune
• IISER Kolkata
• IISER Thiruvananthapuram
• IISER Bhopal
• IISER Mohali

KEY FEATURES

• Integrate undergraduate teaching with cutting edge research
• Catalyse seamless teaching/research in cross disciplinary manner
• Dynamically evolving, borderless curriculum incorporating most recent scientific developments
• Teacher-student collaborative learning environment
• Continuous evaluation with limited emphasis on final examinations
• Development of lifelong-skills and competencies
• Communication skills and Social-sciences part of curriculum

FACULTY
Highly competent and motivated faculty in all science discipline with

• Passion for innovative teaching
• Pursuing research in frontier and interdisciplinary science

FACILITIES
Currently IISERs are located in transit campuses at their respective locations and the main campus for each IISER is under construction.

• Sprawing campuses in 100-250 acres of land
• Eco-friendly and green campus
• Modern housing aminities for students and staff
• World-class research laboratories equipped with most modern teaching and research facilities
• Library with on-line resourses-text books and research journals
• Multi-media facilities, on-line virtual learning with access to international grids
• High performance computer with digital libraries
• Sport and other recreational facilities

STATE OF THE ART INSTRUMENTATION

Already functional at IISERs

• High-field NMRs
• Mass spectrometers
• Laser spectrometers
• High-resolution imaging systems (confocal, AFM, etc)
• Auto synthesizers
• X-ray diffractrometers
• Property measurement systems

COURSES OFFERED
Current

• 5 year Dual degree BS/MS programme
• PhD degree programme

Upcoming

• Integrated PhD programme for student after BSc (Dual MS/PhD) (already initiated at IISER Kolkata)
• MS by research for Engineering and Medical graduates

To visit the main site of IISER 2011 Admissions, click here

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