Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has a vision and mission focused on achieving global academic pre-eminence, promoting innovation, and contributing to India's societal and economic progress.

Vision

IISc aspires to be among the world's foremost academic institutions by:

• Pursuing excellence in research.
• Promoting innovation.
• Offering world-class education to train future leaders in science and technology.
• Applying science and technology breakthroughs for India’s wealth creation and social welfare.

Mission

The mission outlines the strategies to achieve this vision:

• Education and Research Environment: Imparting world-class higher education within an environment that supports both fundamental and applied research in science and engineering.
• Knowledge Generation: Conducting high-impact research, generating new knowledge, and disseminating it through publications in top journals and conferences.
• National Contribution: Applying faculty expertise to contribute to the success of national science and technology initiatives.
• Societal and Industrial Impact: Applying deep knowledge across various areas to create knowhow and developing this knowhow for utilization by industry and society.