Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER Kolkata) is a premier autonomous institute of higher education and scientific research established by the Government of India in 2006 under the Ministry of Education. Recognized as an Institute of National Importance, IISER Kolkata was established to promote excellence in scientific research and science education by integrating high-quality teaching with cutting-edge research.

Located in Mohanpur, Nadia district, West Bengal, IISER Kolkata offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, and postdoctoral programs in disciplines such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biological Sciences, Earth Sciences, Computational Sciences, and interdisciplinary research. The institute is known for its world-class faculty, advanced laboratories, international collaborations, and significant contributions to scientific innovation and discovery.

IISER Kolkata provides a vibrant research ecosystem and outstanding opportunities for scientists, faculty members, researchers, postdoctoral fellows, technical professionals, administrative staff, and students interested in pursuing excellence in science and technology.