Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune is a prestigious institution established in 2006 and situated in Pune. The institute is dedicated to providing high-quality education and research opportunities in basic sciences such as physics, chemistry, biology, and mathematics. It offers a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and innovation. The campus is equipped with modern infrastructure, advanced laboratories, and research facilities that support cutting-edge scientific exploration. IISER Pune promotes a strong research culture and encourages students to participate in projects, internships, and collaborative research initiatives. The institute maintains collaborations with national and international research organizations, enhancing exposure and academic opportunities. Campus life is intellectually vibrant, with seminars, workshops, and student-led activities that foster overall development. With its focus on scientific excellence and research-driven education, IISER Pune continues to be one of the leading institutions in India for science education and research.

Overview

Institute Name	Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune
Also Known As	IISER-P
Institute Type	Government
Established	2006
Location	Pune, Maharashtra

IISER Pune: Admission | Ranking | Fees

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Also Known as

Also known as IISER Pune.

Nearest Airport and Railway Station

Pune International Airport

16 km

Pune Junction Railway Station

9.5 km

RANKING

Body	Category	Rank (Year)
		Latest	Previous
International Ranking
	THE World University Rankings	12011500 (2026)	12011500 (2025)
	THE Asia University Rankings	401500 (2025)	201250 (2024)
National Ranking
	NIRF Overall Rankings	55 (2025)	42 (2024)
	NIRF Research Rankings	35 (2025)	29 (2024)

MODE OF ADMISSION

One needs to take the IISER Aptitude Test and apply for IISER counselling.
One also needs to obtain a minimum of 60% marks (GEN/EWS/OBC-NCL) or 55% marks (SC/ST/PwD) in their Class XII examination.
Admissions are based on the performance in IISER Aptitude Test. Read more about IISER Admissions here.

FEE STRUCTURE

Institute Fee

Particulars	Amount
Caution Money (One Time, Refundable)	?3,000
One Time Fees	?7,000
Tuition Fee (per Semester)	?40,414
Other Fees (per Semester)	?3,800
Total	?54,214

Hostel Fee

Particulars	Amount
Hostel Caution Money (One Time, Refundable)	?2,000
One Time Fees	?1,000
Hostel Seat Rent (per Semester)	?3,200
Electricity & Water Charges (per Semester)	?2,000
Mess Advance (per Month)	?5,000

Fee Waivers

• 100% Tuition Fee waiver for SC/ST/PH students.