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IISER-Kolkata Ranked 59th Among 100 Top Rising Institutions In The World

Mohanpur, May 19: The prestigious Nature index annual table 2020 rated the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research – Kolkata (IISER-K) as one of the 100 topmost institutions across the globe, for its high quality, scientific research works. The Nature index ranked the IISER-K 59th in the category of top 100…


Protest March By IISER-K Students Against Brutality at JNU Campus

Around three hundred students attached Indian Institute of Science Education and Research -Kolkata {IISER K} walked along with students of some other premier institutions in Kalyani on Wednesday condemning the attack on students at the New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) campus. The students came out of their campus and…


IISER Kolkata To Introduce Study And Research Scopes On ‘Humanities’

Mohanpur: The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Kolkata (IISER-K) is all set to introduce “Humanities” as a independent department at its Mohanpur campus so that students can properly study different subjects under it as their elective subjects while undergoing their BS-MS dual degree course at the institute. The senate…


Theatre At IISER-K Against Misinterpretation of Science And Superstition

Kalyani, Jan. 16:In an effort to convey a clear message to its students and teachers who often suffer from conflict between science and religious superstitions, the IISER-K on Wednesday evening invited a group of scientists, who formed a theatre group ‘Kalyani Mukhosh’, to stage a play that projects sheer hypocrisy of…


Harsh Vardhan Launched Collaborative Cluster At NIBGM

Kalyani, May 7: Union science and technology minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan today inaugurated a collaborative study cluster at the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG) in Kalyani bringing together five premier institutes with an aim of precipitating systems medicines in India. The NIBGM being the catalyst of the project would…


IISER-K Develops New Type Of Poly Plasticizer For Cement

Mohanpur, Jan. 10: The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Kolkata (IISER-K) in collaboration with Calcutta based ADO Additive Limited has developed a new kind of “Poly Plasticizer”, which will increase the setting time of cement and prevent loss of materials that often occurs due to hardening during transportation from…


IISER-Kolkata Signed MoU With 4 Foreign Institutes

Mohanpur, Dec. 20: To increase fruitful collaborative researches, the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Kolkata (IISER-K) authorities in this week have signed memorandum of understanding (MoUs) with Institute of Environmental Research of the Faculty of Chemistry, Max Planck Gesellschaft of Germany, Lund University of Sweden, Institute of Molecular Science, Japan and…


Science Camp At IISER-K To Find Out Tomorrow’s Researchers

Mohanpur, Dec. 10: In a bid to fascinate students at the higher secondary level to motivate them for pursuing basic science courses and research career in science, a dedicated three day long National science camp commenced today at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Resear-Kolkata (IISER-K) campus in Nadia’s…


Prof. Sourav Pal Takes Over Charge As New IISER-Kolkata Director

Mohanpur, Oct. 12: Former Director of CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory Professor Sourav Pal has  taken over charges today as the third Director of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata and also set up his priorities being the new head of this premier institution of the country. As the new Director Pal said that…


Open Science Fair For Children On Evolution Held In Kalyani

Kalyani, Sept. 8: 48 students reading in different classes between V and VIII at Kalyani based Oriental Public School today turned teachers to explain their friends the basic concept of “evolution”. They visited the class rooms tirelessly interacting with their friends, asked them questions, explained the models, took notes and…