Short-term Visiting program
for students/researchers
at Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore is
India’s leading institution (No. 1 University) for
advanced education and research in Science and
Engineering. For additional information, kindly visit
the institute website: https://iisc.ac.in/
IISc welcomes the Masters/PhD/Postdoctoral
researchers of recognised Foreign Institutes/
Universities for short-term visiting program across
its departments/centres. The potential student/
researchers can be accepted as visiting fellow under
the MoU or otherwise. The visiting fellow/exchange
student needs to identify a host supervisor at IISc
for the proposed visit, where the duration of visit
could be from minimum of 3 months to maximum of
1 year. He/She will receive the monthly fellowship
for the entire period on par with the IISc students.
Current emoluments are:
Masters student: Rs. 12,400/- per month
PhD student: Rs. 25,000/- per month
Postdoctoral researcher: Rs. 60,000/- per month
In addition, the visiting fellows could be provided the
campus accommodation on payment basis, based
on the availability.
The host faculty at IISc may contact Office of
International Relations (OIR) for further
information.
In case of any enquiries, you may contact us at:
• oir.admin@iisc.ac.in
• iro.admin@iisc.ac.in