The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) is a group of premier institutions in India dedicated to research and education in the sciences. Established in 2007, IISERs aim to promote scientific knowledge and research among students and faculty. They offer integrated undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various fields of science, including physics, chemistry, and biology. IISERs are located in multiple cities across India, including Pune, Kolkata, and Mohali. These institutes focus on fostering a strong research culture and collaboration with other scientific organizations. They also emphasize hands-on learning and encourage students to engage in innovative projects and research activities.