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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER]

Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan, India • 4110084.3(26)
VerifiedPublic Institute (Autonomous)Estd. 2006MHRD
Founded
2006
Type
Public Institute (Autonomous)

About Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER]

IISER Pune, established in 2006 is a premier institute dedicated to research and teaching in India. IISER Pune was one of the first IISERs (Institutes of Science, Education, and Research) to be established in the country. The campus of IISER Pune is located in Pashan, Pune over 98 acres of land. The college offers a total of 4 courses under different specialisations in the field of Research and Science. In the NIRF 2023 college category ranking, IISER Pune has been ranked #34 among the colleges in India. 

IISER Pune offers several courses at the UG, PG, and the doctoral level. However, the top course at IISER Pune is the BS-MS Dual Degree Program which is offered for a duration of 5 years. Aspirants can apply and appear for KVPY/JEE-Advanced/SCB for dual-degree admissions. The total fee for the BS-MS Dual Degree program at IISER Pune is INR 2,73,808. Check IISER Pune Admission

The IISER Pune 2023 placements report is yet to be released. However, according to the NIRF report 2023, a total of 13 students have received job offers and 54 students opted for further studies. The median package at IISER Pune stood at INR 11.40 LPA. Harvard University, University of Michigan, Princeton University, University of Cambridge, etc are among the top recruiters at IISER Pune. 

 

IISER Pune Highlights

The top highlights of IISER Pune are listed below for your reference:

Particulars Statistics
Established Year 2006
Campus Size 98 acres
BS+MS Fees INR 2,73,808
BS+MS Intake 2016 (Total)
NIRF Ranking 34th under colleges in India
Number of Courses 21
Scholarship INSPIRE Fellowship
Median Package INR 11.40 LPA
Top Recruiters Harvard University, Princeton University, University of Michigan, University of Geneva, University of Cambridge, University of Minnesota

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IISER Pune Courses and Fees

The top courses at IISER Pune include its flagship BS+MS Integrated Program, MSc Program, and Integrated Ph.D. Program. Admissions to these courses are based on KVPY, JEE-Advanced, SCB, JAM, and JGEEBILS, followed by a counselling process.

IISER Pune Courses

IISER Pune offers 21 courses at the UG, PG, PhD, and Dual degree levels. There are 7 UG, 3 PG,11 Dual, and 7 PhD programs at IISER Pune. Admissions to all the programs at IISER Pune are based on entrance exams. The details of the courses along with their eligibility criteria, selection criteria, fees, and cutoff are tabulated below for your reference:

Courses Offered IISER Pune Fees Course Details Cutoff
BS+MS (7 Courses) INR 2,73,808 Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Entrance: KVPY/JEE-Advanced/SCB
Counselling: JoSAA
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MSc (3 Courses) INR 1,80,960 Eligibility Criteria: BSc with 60% marks
Entrance: JAM/JEST/NHBM
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MSc+PhD (4 Courses) INR 2,46,396 Eligibility Criteria: Graduation
Entrance: JGEEBILS
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PhD (7 Courses) INR- 1,72,800 - INR 2,00,880 Eligibility Criteria: Masters Degree/IISER BS-MS
Entrance: JGEEBILS
Selection Criteria: UGC-JRF/CSIR JRF/GATE/INSPIRE-PhD Fellowship
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IISER Pune BS+MS Cutoff: JEE Advanced

IISER Pune allows admission to its BS+MS program based on the JEE Advanced scores. IISER Pune JEE Advanced cutoff 2023 is yet to be released. Hence, candidates can consider the previous year’s cutoff to comprehend the 2023 cutoff trend of the institute. Given below is the table of IISER Pune JEE Advanced cutoff analysis for the years 2022 and 2021 for the general category students:

Courses 2022 (Cutoff by Rank) Round 4 2021 (Cutoff by Rank) Round 1
BS + MS Chemistry 3268 11269
BS + MS Physics 3268 11269
BS + MS Mathematics 3268 11269

For more information, check: IISER Pune JEE Advanced Cutoff

IISER Pune Cutoff 2023 

IISER Pune BS+MS admission is also based on the IISER scores. IISER has released a total of 5 rounds of cutoff for the year 2023. Given below is the table of IISER Pune Round 5 cutoff analysis for the past 2 years for the general category students:

Courses 2023 (Cutoff by Rank) 2022 (Cutoff by Rank)
BS+MS Chemistry 717 357
BS+MS Mathematics 717 357
BS+MS Physics 717 357
BS + MS Earth and Environmental Engineering 717 NA
BS + MS Biological Sciences 717 NA
BS + MS Geological 717 NA
BS + MS Interdisciplinary Sciences 717 NA

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IISER Pune BS+MS Admission 2024

IISER Pune offers a dual degree integrated BS+MS program in 7 subjects. There are a total of 2016 seats in the BS+MS program. Admissions to the IISER Pune BS+MS program are based on marks scores in three different channels. Candidates can qualify for either of the three exams in order to get admission to the program. The details are listed below for your reference:

Course Eligibility and Selection Process Seats
BS+MS (7 specializations) Eligibility Criteria: 10+2
Entrance: KVPY/JEE-Advanced/SCB
Counselling: JoSAA
2016

To get more information, check IISER Pune Admission

IISER Pune Placements

Every year, placement drives are held by IISER Pune's placement cell. After the conclusion of IISER Pune Placements 2022, an official NIRF 2023 Report was released. According to the report, 13 out of 152 were successfully placed in the placement drive, and about 54 students decided to pursue higher studies. The median package of IISER Pune stood at INR 11.40 LPA. 

The most reputed recruiters at IISER Pune included Harvard University, Princeton University, the University of Michigan, the University of Geneva, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Minnesota. Given below is the table of IISER Pune placement statistics for the previous years:

Particulars Placement Statistics 2022 Placements Statistics (2020-21)
Number of graduating students 152 138
Number of students placed 13 3
Number of students opted for higher studies 54 35
Median Package INR 11.40 LPA INR 7.50 LPA

To know more, check: IISER Pune Placements 

IISER Pune Campus Life and Events

Currently, IISER Pune occupies a 98-acre plot of land in Pashan. They have developed into a vital part of Pune's academic, scientific, social, and cultural environment. At IISER Pune, student life is dynamic and has the potential to be immensely rewarding. A number of student societies and clubs focus on sports, entertainment, recreation, and a wide range of other interests in addition to the demands of academics.

  • Clubs: Some of the student clubs at IISER Pune include Aroha, Drama Club, Literary Club, Maths Club, TEDxIISERPune Club, etc.
  • Residential Campus: IISER Pune is a fully functional residential campus including dorms for students, a central dining hall, and housing complexes for academics and staff.
  • Outdoor Sports: Two tennis courts, a basketball and volleyball court, a cricket ground, an open stadium, and a fully equipped indoor gymnasium with badminton courts, cutting-edge workout equipment, and highly skilled and experienced trainers are just a few of the outdoor sports amenities at IISER Pune.
  • Medical Facilities: At IISER Pune the students and other residents receive round-the-clock medical help from a well-trained medical clinic and ambulance service on campus. They set up a COVID-19 Testing Centre on our campus during the 2020 COVID-19 outbreak, which satisfies both internal and ICMR safety standards in addition to additional procedural ones.
  • Guest House and Convention Centre: On its grounds, IISER Pune features a neatly maintained hotel that doubles as a small meeting centre. There are 47 double rooms, 48 air-conditioned single rooms, two suites, one VIP room, four 1 BHK units, and one 2 BHK unit in the complex.
  • IT Infrastructure: All of the instructors, staff, and students at IISER Pune have access to computer facilities and IT infrastructure that meet their needs. The organisation has a strong data centre with workstations and servers for different kinds of system administration services. 
  • Day Care: The day care facility is available to students and teaching and non-teaching staff of IISER Pune. There are also a few spaces available for kids from other academic institutions.
  • Hostel: At IISER Pune 2 nine-story structures with modern facilities, a round-the-clock electrical and water supply, and a fire suppression system. Boys and females are given different floors. With assistance from Bajaj Auto, a third, brand-new dorm block for female researchers has been operational since 2020.

IISER Pune Rankings

IISER Pune is the top college in Pune. It also occupies the 34th rank in colleges in India according to the NIRF report. The list of all rankings given by different ranking bodies is listed below for your reference:

Ranking Body Year Ranking
NIRF (Overall) 2023 34th in India
NIRF (Overall) 2023 1st in Pune
NIRF (Overall) 2023 6th in Maharashtra
Times Higher Education (Overall) 2024 #801 out of 1501 (international)
US News (Overall) 2022 #926 out of 2000 in International 2022
Academy Ranking of World Universities (Overall) 2019 #9 out of 1000 in International 2019
Center for World University Rankings (Overall) 2022 #1106 out of 2000 in World International

Also check: IISER Pune Ranking

IISER Pune Scholarships

The major scholarship programme for students continues to be INSPIRE (http://www.onlineinspire.gov.in/), while KVPY (http://www.kvpy.iisc.ernet.in) was discontinued in 2022. Additionally, scholarships are offered by many ministries and agencies of the Central and State governments. A student is only permitted to receive financial aid from one source (national or international) at a time.

INSPIRE Fellowship: Each IISER student is eligible to apply for the INSPIRE Fellowship, which was established by the Indian government's Department of Science and Technology. This offers a stipend of Rs. 5,000 per month and an additional Rs. 20,000 for summer projects and mentoring institutes.

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IISER Pune Alumni

Manickam Jayakannan Professor of Chemistry at IISER Pune. Former Polymer Scientist at JFWTC General Electric R&D 
Biplab Joarder Post Doctoral Researcher at Kyushu University, Japan

*Note: Unable to find any notable alumni. Most of them are involved in postdoctoral research and faculty positions at IISER Pune.

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IISER Pune FAQs

Ques. Can IISER Pune students apply for the INSPIRE Fellowship?

Ans. Yes. The Department of Science and Technology of the Indian government established the INSPIRE Fellowship, for which any IISER student may apply. This provides a monthly stipend of Rs. 5,000 plus an extra Rs. 20,000 for summer projects and mentoring programmes.

Ques. What are the fees for the BS-MS program at IISER Pune?

Ans. The total fee for the integrated BS-MS program at IISER Pune is INR 2,73,808. The BS+MS Dual degree is the most popular program at IISER Pune.

Ques. What are the specializations available for the BS+MS program at IISER Pune?

Ans. There are a total of 7 specializations available for the BS+MS program at IISER Pune. They are Physics, Maths, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Engineering, Biological Sciences, Geological, and Interdisciplinary Sciences.

Ques. How are placements at IISER Pune?

Ans. After the conclusion of IISER Pune Placements 2022, an official NIRF 2023 Report was released. According to the report, 13 out of 152 were successfully placed in the placement drive, and about 54 students decided to pursue higher studies. The median package of IISER Pune stood at INR 11.40 LPA. 

Ques. Who are the top recruiters at IISER Pune?

Ans. The most reputed recruiters at IISER Pune included Harvard University, Princeton University, the University of Michigan, the University of Geneva, the University of Cambridge, and the University of Minnesota.

Ques. Is IISER Pune a good college?

Ans. Yes. IISER Pune is the top college in Pune. It also occupies the 34th rank in colleges in India according to the NIRF report. The list of all rankings given by different ranking bodies is listed below for your reference.

Ques. Can I get admission to IISER Pune via JEE-Advanced?

Ans. Yes. JEE-Advanced is one of the three channels through which a candidate can secure admission to the BS+MS program at IISER Pune. Admission to the course is granted to applicants who place among the top 10,000 in JEE Advanced and meet the minimum score requirements for the 10+2 examination.

Courses & Fees

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Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
4
Lowest Fee
₹1,14,557
Highest Fee
₹1,37,410
Streams
1
Science
Admission
Submission Date of Application for Admission via IISER IAT 2025 [BS + MS]
Start: 05 Mar 2025
Last Date: 15 Apr 2025
Cutoff
Value: 641
Exam: IISER
Year: 2024
Ranking
Rank: #401-500
Agency: Times Higher Education
Category: Science
Accepted Exams
IISER2025
09 Jun 25
JEE Advanced2025
18 May 25
Specializations
8 available
Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Biological Sciences)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
641(IISER)
Physics
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
259(IISER)
Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
641(IISER)
Biology
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS](Biology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
641(IISER)
Interdisciplinary Sciences
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Interdisciplinary Sciences)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
259(IISER)
Earth and Environmental Engineering
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Earth and Environmental Engineering)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
259(IISER)
Geological
Bachelor of Science [BS] + Master of Science [MS] (Geological)
1st Year Fee
₹1,14,557
Total Fee
₹5,38,785
Cutoff
641(IISER)
Admission
Date of Submission of Application for August 2025 Batch [M.Sc]
Start: 30 Apr 2025
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #401-500
Agency: Times Higher Education
Category: Science
Accepted Exams
IIT JAM2025
02 Feb 25
Specializations
2 available
Biology
Master of Science [M.Sc] + Ph.D. (Biology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,37,410
Total Fee
₹6,53,050
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Master of Science [M.Sc] + Ph.D. (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,37,410
Total Fee
₹6,53,050
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Date of Submission of Application for August 2025 Batch [M.Sc]
Start: 30 Apr 2025
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #401-500
Agency: Times Higher Education
Category: Science
Accepted Exams
IIT JAM2025
02 Feb 25
Specializations
4 available
Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,37,410
Total Fee
₹2,66,320
Cutoff
N/A
Earth Science
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Earth Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,37,410
Total Fee
₹2,66,320
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,37,410
Total Fee
₹2,66,320
Cutoff
N/A
Quantum Technology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Quantum Technology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,37,410
Total Fee
₹2,66,320
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Last Date for Submission of Application [Ph.D-Science]
Start: 14 Oct 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: #401-500
Agency: Times Higher Education
Category: Science
Specializations
8 available
Humanities And Social Science
Ph.D. (Humanities and Social Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A
Biology
Ph.D. (Biology)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Ph.D. (Earth & Atmospheric Sciences)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A
Interdisciplinary
Ph.D. (Interdisciplinary)
1st Year Fee
₹58,800
Total Fee
₹1,72,880
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Ph.D. (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Ph.D. (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A
Data Science
Ph.D. (Data Science)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Ph.D. (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹1,01,740
Total Fee
₹5,67,940
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

JEE AdvancedIISERIIT JAM
Placements & Recruiters

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] Placement Details

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] in Pune, Maharashtra, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

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Campus Facilities

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] Facilities

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research - [IISER] in Pune, Maharashtra, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Total Facilities
13
Academic Support
5
Student Life
7
  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Laboratory
    Academic

    Laboratory

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Comp Labs
    Academic

    Comp Labs

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Hostel
    Student Life

    Hostel

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • e-classroom
    Academic

    e-classroom

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Security
    Facility

    Security

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Transport
    Student Life

    Transport

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Wi-FI Campus
    Student Life

    Wi-FI Campus

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Prof. Sunil S. Bhagwat

Director

Ajay Kumar

Assistant Professor, Department of Earth and Climate Science

Aloke Das

Professor, Department of Chemistry

Amit Hogadi

Professor, Department of Mathematics

Amrita Hazra

Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry

Angshuman Nag

Professor, Department of Chemistry

Anindya Goswami

Assoiate Professor, Department of Mathematics Data Science (Joint)

Contact Information

Dr. Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan<br> India

Pincode: 411008

Admission Cell: 020-2590 8000

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