Motto | Vidyayā amṛutaṃ aśnute |
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Motto in English | Eat nectar through knowledge, i.e. be immortal through knowledge |
Type | Research Institute |
Established | 2008 |
Founder | Vinod K. Singh |
Parent institution | Ministry of Human Resources Department, Government of India |
Chairperson | Jyeshtharaj Joshi |
Director | Gobardhan Das |
Academic staff | 160 |
Students | 2,554 |
Undergraduates | 1,629 |
Postgraduates | 113 |
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Address | Bhopal Bypass Road, Bhauri , , , 462 066 , India 23°17′09″N 77°16′32″E / 23.285832°N 77.275654°E |
Website | www.iiserb.ac.in |
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal (IISERB or IISER Bhopal) is a prestigious autonomous research institute in Bhauri, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established by the Ministry of Education (India), Government of India in 2008 in order to incorporate research in fundamental science at undergraduate and graduate level, with equal emphasis on higher education for research and education in science. It is an autonomous institution awarding its own degrees.[1]