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National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER)

By RItesh Kumar
National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) - Information

National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER)

Location: Jatani, Khordha

District: Khordha, Odisha

Courses Offered:

  • Primarily offers a 5-year Integrated M.Sc. program in basic sciences.
  • Disciplines: **Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics**.
  • Also offers Ph.D. programs in various scientific disciplines.

Admission Criteria:

  • **Integrated M.Sc.:** Admission is solely based on the rank obtained in the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST).
  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD).
  • **Ph.D.:** Master's degree in a relevant science discipline. Admission through written test and/or interview, often considering scores like CSIR-NET, UGC-NET, GATE, or JEST.

Facilities:

  • **Campus:** Sprawling 300-acre campus with modern academic and residential infrastructure.
  • **Central Library:** Extensive collection of scientific books, journals, and online resources.
  • **Hostels:** Well-maintained hostels for all students with single and double occupancy rooms, Wi-Fi.
  • **Laboratories:** State-of-the-art research and teaching labs with advanced equipment.
  • **Computer Centre:** High-performance computing facilities and internet access.
  • **Sports Facilities:** Grounds for various outdoor sports, indoor sports complex, and a well-equipped gymnasium.
  • **Other Amenities:** Medical Centre, Cafeteria, Bank, Post Office, Auditorium, Student Activity Centre.

Affiliation:

An autonomous institute established by the **Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)**, Government of India. It operates as a deemed-to-be-university and its degrees are recognized by the **University Grants Commission (UGC)**.

Contact:

Address: National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), PO Jatani, Dist Khordha, Odisha – 752050, India

Phone: +91 (0674) 2494000 (General Enquiry)

Email: director@niser.ac.in (General), Check NEST website for admission specific contacts.

Important Dates (Expected for 2025-26):

  • **NEST 2025 Application Window:** Usually opens in February-March.
  • **NEST Exam Date:** Typically held in June.
  • **NEST Result Declaration:** Usually in July.
  • **Ph.D. Admission:** Applications generally open twice a year (around March-April for Autumn Session and September-October for Spring Session).

Always refer to the **official NISER website (niser.ac.in)** and the **NEST website (nestexam.in)** for the most current and precise dates.

Special Features:

  • Established in 2007 by the DAE, similar to the IISERs.
  • Aims to provide high-quality education in basic sciences and conduct cutting-edge research.
  • Strong emphasis on a research-oriented curriculum with early exposure to scientific research.
  • Collaborates closely with the **Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)** for research and training.
  • Highly qualified faculty with international research exposure.
  • Offers attractive scholarships and fellowships for integrated M.Sc. and Ph.D. students (e.g., DAE-DST INSPIRE Scholarship).
  • Known for its rigorous academic environment and excellent research output.

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