Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal
Motto
Vidyayā amṛutaṃ aśnute
Motto in English
Eat nectar through knowledge, i.e. be immortal through knowledge
TypeResearch Institute
Established2008; 16 years ago (2008)
FounderVinod K. Singh
Parent institution
Ministry of Human Resources Department, Government of India
ChairpersonJyeshtharaj Joshi
DirectorGobardhan Das
Academic staff
160
Students2,554
Undergraduates1,629
Postgraduates113
812
Address
Bhopal Bypass Road, Bhauri
, , ,
462 066
,
India

23°17′09″N 77°16′32″E / 23.285832°N 77.275654°E / 23.285832; 77.275654
Websitewww.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]

  1. ^ "Institutions of Higher Education". Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).