🎓 IISc Bangalore Campus

Located in the heart of Bangalore, India's Silicon Valley, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is one of the top research and educational institutes in the country. The campus is spread over 400 acres, offering a serene environment for research and learning. It blends modern research infrastructure with historical significance and green surroundings.

🌟 Campus Highlights

📚 Central Library

• The IISc Central Library is one of the largest academic libraries in India, offering a rich collection of books, journals, and digital resources.

• Over 4 lakh+ books, e-journals, research papers, and digital archives.

• Study zones with 24/7 access during exams and research-intensive periods.

🖥️ Computer Centre

• High-performance computing infrastructure with campus-wide internet access.

• Dedicated labs for research in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, and other computing systems.

🔬 Research & Departmental Labs

• IISc boasts state-of-the-art laboratories across various disciplines, including aerospace, physics, biology, and materials science.

• Supported by national research grants from agencies like ISRO, DRDO, DST, MHRD, and more.

• Active collaborations with industries for cutting-edge research.

🏨 Hostel Facilities

• On-campus hostels (Boys & Girls) with modern amenities.

• High-speed internet (LAN/Wi-Fi), recreational areas with TV, newspapers, and indoor games.

• Study areas, water purification systems, and security for students.

🍽️ Mess & Canteens

• Vegetarian-only mess facilities, offering meal plans.

• Several campus eateries, including food courts, local restaurants, and cafes.

• 24/7 canteens and snacks available for students.

🏥 Health Services

• The IISc Health Centre provides primary healthcare, with tie-ups for emergency and specialty care.

• Medical services, first aid, and health check-ups are available for students.

🏟️ Sports & Physical Fitness

• Extensive sports infrastructure with cricket grounds, football fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, and athletic tracks.

• Two fully-equipped gyms (separate for boys and girls), yoga centers, and fitness clubs.

• Annual inter-college sports events.

🛍️ Shopping & Essentials

• On-campus shopping complex with grocery stores, stationery shops, salons, and laundry services.

• Bank branches (SBI, Canara Bank) and ATMs located within the campus.

• Post office and courier services for student convenience.

🚌 Transport & Connectivity

• Dedicated campus buses, bicycles, and e-rickshaws for internal commute.

• Easy access to public transport outside the campus.

• Bangalore City Railway Station (7 km) and Kempegowda International Airport (35 km) for broader connectivity.

🌳 Campus Environment & Lifestyle

• Lush greenery, well-maintained lawns, and beautiful gardens surround the campus.

• The campus has walking paths, serene lakes, and scenic spots for relaxation.

• Nearby attractions include Cubbon Park, Lalbagh Gardens, and Bangalore Palace.

🎭 Fests & Campus Life

🌈 Cultural Fest (Srishti)

• Srishti is IISc's annual cultural festival, featuring music, drama, dance, and artistic events.

• Performances by renowned artists, talent showcases, and various cultural activities.

⚙️ TechFest (Praxis)

• Praxis is the premier techno-management fest of IISc, drawing participation from premier institutes across India.

• It features hackathons, lectures by industry leaders, technical workshops, and exhibitions.

🎨 Other Activities

• Clubs: Robotics, coding, dramatics, music, dance, photography, entrepreneurship.

• Events: Workshops and seminars by various academic and non-academic societies. Entrepreneurship Cell, IISc MUN, and more.

• Research Events: National and international conferences, guest lectures by distinguished scientists and entrepreneurs.