Indian Institute of Science Education and Research IISER, Thiruvananthapuram

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research IISER, Thiruvananthapuram was established in the year 2008, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research IISER, Thiruvananthapuram is affiliated with the University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM) is dedicated to scientific research and science education of international standards. Traditionally, teaching has been segregated from research in undergraduate science curricula in our country. The IISERs were established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, to bridge this dichotomy. IISER TVM was founded in 2008. The institute aims to provide high-quality education in modern science, integrating it with outstanding research at the undergraduate level itself, and to develop a spirit of enquiry cutting across disciplines. IISER TVM is an autonomous institution offering a five-year BS-MS programme in addition to iPh.D and PhD programmes in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and inter-disciplinary areas.

IISER TVM operates at Vithura, 40 kilometres from Thiruvananthapuram city, at the foot of the Ponmudi hills. With rich greenery and a spectacular mountain backdrop, this eco-friendly campus enjoys a tranquil environment, ideal for the conduction of research and learning. Separate hostel accommodation is provided for nearly 1050 boys and girls on the permanent campus. The institute has a fully functional multi-cuisine mess that is supervised by a student committee.

Courses Offered By Indian Institute of Science Education and Research IISER

• Bachelor of Science (BSc Mathematics-Computer Application)
• Bachelor of Science (BSc Chemistry)
• Bachelor of Science (BSc Mathematics)
• Bachelor of Science (BSc Physics)
• Master of Science (MSc Biology Hons)
• Master of Science (MSc Mathematics)
• Master of Science (MSc Chemistry)
• Master of Science (MSc Physics)
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)