NIRF 2025

IISc Bengaluru NIRF ranking 2025

Explore Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends.

Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka

Government 0 categories in 2025 2,096 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2025 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore is a government institution in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 1.0% and a ₹3L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 2,096 students.

₹3LUG median salary
2023-24
1.0% UG placed
1 / 96
#—Overall rank
NIRF 2025
2,772PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Overall journey & 2025 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 11.6% → 1.0%; latest median salary ₹3L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 96 graduates
1.0%
  • 1 placed — 1.0% of the batch
  • 95 chose higher studies
  • 0 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2023-24 ₹3L

Half of the 1 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹3L
Placement rate
1.0%

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate fell from 11.6% to 1.0%. The reported median salary moved from ₹12.5L in 2017-18 to ₹3L in 2023-24.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian
2020-21 234 / 386 60.6% ₹20L
2021-22 287 / 318 90.3% ₹22.5L
2022-23 304 / 382 79.6% ₹22.5L

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.

Total students2,096All reported programmes
From outside the state88.6%1,857 students
International17Students from outside India
Women20.1%422 students
Full fee reimbursement0Funded by the institution
Largest programme group1,389PG [2 Year Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars2,7722,637 full-time · 135 part-time
PhDs awarded 2023-24395284 in 2021-22 → 395 in 2023-24
Sponsored projects1,412Peak reported year 2023-24

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹312.79 Cr → ₹501.1 Cr.

Faculty & staff salaries₹501.1 Cr₹312.79 Cr in 2017-18 → +60%
Academic maintenance₹294.08 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹168.32 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹21.85 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹312.79 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹501.1 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹21.85 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹168.32 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Pillar history is not yet available.

What the lines mean: Each NIRF pillar is scored out of 100. Higher pillar scores are better.

Questions about IISc Bengaluru

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

IISc Bengaluru ranking questions

Is Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore private or government?

Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore located?

Indian Institute Of Science Bangalore is listed in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of IISc Bengaluru graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹3L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 1 of 96 graduates placed (1.0%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹22.5L.

How many students does IISc Bengaluru have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 2,096 students, including 1,857 from outside the state and 17 international students.

How much does IISc Bengaluru spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹501.1 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹168.32 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹21.85 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.