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Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM)

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER TVM)
Address: Maruthamala PO, Vithura, 695551 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Biological Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Physical Sciences

Established in 2008, IISER Thiruvananthapuram is an autonomous public research university for science education and research, an Institution of National Importance, located in Kerala.

Diplomas*:

Domains taught:

Status:

Partnerships:

Focus on high-quality education in basic sciences with a strong research component. Offers integrated BS-MS programs. Located in a scenic, albeit remote, campus.

Research:

Research in fundamental sciences including biology (ecology, evolution), chemistry (materials, organic), physics (condensed matter, optics), and mathematics.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

250

Current students***:

1500

Foreign students***:

1%

Cumulative former students***:

N/A

Pros

Strong focus on basic sciences and research, integrated master’s programs, located in a region with rich biodiversity.

Cons

Campus is located in a relatively remote area, newer institution still growing its research programs.

Best For

Students with a strong inclination towards research in basic sciences, seeking an integrated BS-MS program in a focused science education institute.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

 

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