17/06/2026
The Center for Neuroscience, IISc, is organising the 7th Bangalore Cognition Workshop, and hosting a public lecture by Dr Nicholas Betley from the University of Pennsylvania.
📍Faculty Hall, IISc
🗓️June 30, 2026
🕔4:00 PM-5:15 PM
15/06/2026
At Bharat Innovates 2026, the Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID), IISc, signed an MoU with Nothing to strengthen industry connections for deeptech startups incubated at IISc. The MoU was signed in the presence of Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon'ble Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India and Prof Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India.
Under this collaboration, Nothing will engage with startups incubated within the IISc ecosystem through mentorship, networking opportunities, startup programmes, and exploration of pilot or commercial collaborations. The partnership will also facilitate industry exposure and training initiatives for students and founders, including guest lectures and potential visits to Nothing facilities.
Prof G Rangarajan, Director, said: "IISc has a long history of fostering innovation and impact, alongside fundamental research and higher education. At the Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID), IISc, we provide a unique incubation environment that nurtures deeptech startups seeking to solve problems with a global outlook. We are delighted to partner with Nothing to foster deeper interactions with industry for our startups, which will benefit enormously from the mentorship, networking, and training opportunities planned under this collaboration."
Organised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, Bharat Innovates 2026 is a global platform showcasing India's most promising deep-technology startups to international investors, corporations, research institutions, and policymakers. Held ahead of the G7 Summit, the event highlights India's growing role in shaping the future of innovation and technology on the global stage.
14/06/2026
A pause between lectures.
📸: Kavitha Harish
10/06/2026
The Centre of Excellence for Cybersecurity - Karnataka (CySecK) invites applications from accomplished cybersecurity professionals, industry practitioners, independent trainers, and specialized organizations to join our esteemed panel of Cybersecurity Trainers and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
As a flagship initiative dedicated to fostering a future-ready and cyber-resilient ecosystem, CySecK is committed to advancing cybersecurity capacity building through high-impact training, industry collaboration, and skill development programs.
Empanelled experts will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering hands-on, outcome-driven learning experiences across a range of strategic initiatives.
📅 Application Deadline: 17 June 2026
🔗 Application Form:
docs.google.com
10/06/2026
Stream-dwelling frog species in the Western Ghats tend to co-occur in groups with species of different body sizes, likely to avoid competition, IISc researchers found.
In addition, the species’ body size also dictated where it chose to inhabit.
Read: https://iisc.ac.in/stream-dwelling-frogs-in-the-western-ghats-form-groups-based-on-species-size/
09/06/2026
Apply for the US-India TRUST Fellowship, which supports post-doctoral researchers from leading US institutions to conduct innovative research for 12 months at premier universities in India.
Details: https://oir.iisc.ac.in/index.php/u-s-india-trust-fellowship-founding-sponsors-pratiksha-trust-and-mazumdar-shaw-philanthropy-msp-july-2026-june-2027/
Deadline: 30 June 2026
07/06/2026
Quiet skies.
📸: Anuj Meena
06/06/2026
How do engineers understand and predict the behaviour of complex systems?
The BTech Programme in Mechanics & Computing at IISc brings together mechanics, mathematics, modelling, and computation to study how engineering systems behave, respond, and perform.
Grounded in scientific fundamentals, the programme introduces students to areas such as engineering mechanics, computational modelling, physical systems, and data-driven analysis, encouraging a deeper understanding of systems through both theory and computation.
Learn more about the programme: https://btech-ug.iisc.ac.in/programs/mechanics-and-computing