Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata
Established	2006
Type	Education and Research Institution
Director	Dr. Sushanta Dattagupta
Location	Mohanpur, Kolkata, West Bengal,, India
Website	http://www.iiserkol.ac.in/

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata (IISER-K) is an autonomous institute of higher education for research and education in science established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India in 2006.

Contents 1 Campus 2 Academic Programs 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Campus

The institute is currently functioning from two campuses, one in Salt Lake City, Kolkata and another at Mohanpur, Kalyani, Nadia. The institute is going to have its own permanent campus of 201 acres at Haringhata, Kalyani, Nadia.

[edit] Academic Programs

• Integrated Master's level (M.S.): Admission to this program is after 10+2 years of school training and is currently on the basis of performance in the IIT-JEE.
• Doctoral Program (Ph.D.): Admission to the doctoral program is after a Master's degree in science. Besides the students of the Integrated Master's program, Postgraduate students with a Master's degree in science from other Universities/Institutes will also be admitted to the doctoral program. The program will involve course work, a qualifying examination, a state of the art seminar, thesis work, open seminar and a thesis examination, leading to the award of a PhD degree. The quantum of course work will vary depending on the background of the student. Besides individual research, students will be involved in several professional activities such as seminars, workshops, presentations and review meetings. All doctoral students will assist faculty members in teaching during the course of the doctoral program.
• Integrated Doctoral Program (Int. Ph.D.): Admission to this program is after a B.Sc. degree in any of the basic sciences.

[edit] See also

IISc Bangalore IISER Bhopal NISER Bhubaneswar IISER Kolkata

IISER Mohali IISER Pune IISER Thiruvananthapuram IIST Thiruvananthapuram

[edit] External links

• IISER Kolkata Official Website
• Students' website

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