Research students at IISc get a unique international flavour by interacting with the large number of international visitors at the campus, or by being given an opportunity to visit  foreign countries for training, collaborative research, or attending conferences.

More than 350 PhDs graduated during 2020-21.

Number of Researchers Anticipated
Number of
DIVISION FACULTY STUDENTS GRADUATES
Biological Sciences 82 405 68
Chemical Sciences 61 349 62
Electrical Sciences 94 342 60
Interdisciplinary Research 148 602 120
Mechanical Sciences 29 141 30
Physical and Mathematical Sciences 87 262 45

AWARDS to PhD STUDENTS at IISc

18 Fellowships
12 Best Paper awards
16 Best Poster awards
8 Best oral presentation awards
5 Best Researchers/Thesis Awards
7 Travel Awards
23 Other awards and medals

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