LevelUndergraduate
Exams
JEE Advanced
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, Karnataka
NIRF #2UGC Section-III & 12B
- NIRF rank
- #2
- Ownership
- Public/
Government
NIRF rank#2
Students2,096
Median package₹3 LPA
Courses22
About
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, is a public institute for advanced research and education in science and engineering, founded in 1909. It offers a four-year Bachelor of Science (Research) programme and master's and doctoral programmes across its divisions of science and engineering. In the NIRF 2025 rankings IISc is No. 1 among universities, No. 1 in Research, No. 2 Overall and No. 3 in Innovation. According to its NIRF 2025 data it has about 2,100 students in degree programmes and 2,770 PhD scholars, taught by 481 faculty members, and it received about Rs 1,112 crore for sponsored research in the latest year.
Highlights
Recognised ByUGC Section-III & 12B
OwnershipPublic/Government
Total Faculty481
Total Student Enrollments4868
Approvals & accreditation
UGC Section-III & 12B
At a glance · NIRF 2025 data
Students2,096
PhD scholars2,772
Faculty481
Student : faculty10:1
Women students20.1%
From other states89.4%
Placed (2024)65.5%
Research funding₹1111.9 Cr
Students by programme
| Programme | Students | Women | Other states | Abroad | SC / ST / OBC | Econ. weaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years] | 596 | 14.4% | 83.6% | 11 | 309 | 64 |
| PG [2 Years] | 1,389 | 23.0% | 90.9% | 3 | 655 | 174 |
| PG [3 Years] | 111 | 15.3% | 86.5% | 3 | 34 | 8 |
Approved seats (intake) by year
Seats as a table
| Programme | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years] | 120 | 137 | 150 | 151 |
| PG [2 Years] | – | – | 593 | 575 |
| PG [3 Years] | – | 34 | 32 | 40 |
Research & consultancy
| Year | Funding | Research projects | Funding agencies | Consultancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | ₹544 Cr | 1178 | 106 | ₹73.4 Cr158 projects |
| 2022-23 | ₹535 Cr | 1343 | 153 | ₹97.4 Cr280 projects |
| 2023-24 | ₹1112 Cr | 1412 | 276 | ₹216.0 Cr342 projects |
Courses Overview
LevelUndergraduate
Exams
JEE Advanced
LevelUndergraduate
Exams
JEE Advanced
LevelUndergraduate
Exams
JEE Advanced
Admission Update
Indian Institute of Science admits students through JEE Advanced, JAM, GATE and CAT.
Undergraduate
| Course | Exam |
|---|---|
| B.Tech (4 programmes) | JEE Advanced |
| B.Sc | JEE Advanced |
Institute's Scholarship
| Scholarship | Eligibility criteria | Award of scholarship |
|---|---|---|
| IISc Post-Doctoral Fellowships (IPDF) | Selected Candidates | INR 80,000 per month plus applicable HRA and a research grant of Rs. 2 Lakhs per year. |
| IISc Post-Doctoral Fellowship (IPDF) for Candidates who have not yet defended their theses | Candidates who have not yet defended their theses but are selected for the Institute Post-Doctoral Fellowship (IPDF) | INR 50,000 plus applicable HRA but no research grant. |
Ranking
#1
NIRF University 2025
#1
NIRF Research 2025
#2
NIRF Overall 2025
#3
NIRF Innovation 2025
| Ranking | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| NIRFUniversity | 2025 | #1 |
| NIRFResearch | 2025 | #1 |
| NIRFOverall | 2025 | #2 |
| NIRFInnovation | 2025 | #3 |
Placement
Placement trend
65.5% of the graduating students were placed in 2024.
- Students graduating
- Students placed
Notable Alumni
Anjani Priyadarsini
Amazon Web Services (AWS) India
Arpita Biswas
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University
B Dattaguru
Professor, Jain University, Bangalore
Dheepa Srinivasan
Chief Engineer at the Pratt & Whitney R&D Center, IISc
DN Prahlad
Founder of Surya Software Systems Private Limited, Bengaluru
Dr. M. Ramamoorthy
Former Director General of CPRI and Present Director of ERDA, Vadodara
Dr. N. Seshagiri
Former Director General, National Informatics Centre, New Delhi
Dr. P. Ramarao
Former Secretary, Dept. of Sc. & Tech., Govt. of India
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