Education
Popular Destination

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

North Bengaluru

Premier research institute with beautiful campus and scientific heritage.

15 min
From Metro
Free (with permission)
Entry Fee
Open
Check Timings
How to Reach by Bangalore Metro

Complete guide to reach Indian Institute of Science (IISc) using Bangalore Metro

Nearest Metro Station

Sampige Road

Metro Lines
15 minutes walk

Step-by-step Directions:

1

Take the Metro

Board the metro and travel to Sampige Road station

2

Exit the Station

Use the main exit and follow the signboards

3

Walk to Destination

Walk for approximately 15 minutes towards Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

4

Navigate

Use GPS navigation or ask locals for exact directions

Additional Information:

Take metro to Sampige Road station and take bus/auto

Timings, Entry Fee & Visitor Information

Plan your visit with complete timing and pricing details

Opening Hours

Campus tours by appointment

Daily operating hours

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays

Entry Fee

Free (with permission)

Per person entry cost

Important Note:

Timings and fees may vary on holidays and special occasions. Please verify before visiting or call ahead to confirm.

Things to Do & Activities

Discover what you can do and see at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Campus tour, scientific exhibitions

Campus tour
scientific exhibitions

About Indian Institute of Science (IISc) - A Complete Guide

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is one of the most important places in Bengaluru. Located in North Bengaluru, this wonderful place attracts thousands of visitors every day who come here to spend quality time.

What makes Indian Institute of Science (IISc) special is that it's very easy to reach by Bengaluru Metro. You just need to take the metro to Sampige Road station and walk for only 15 minutes. This makes it perfect for families, students, and working people who want to visit without worrying about traffic or parking.

Why Visit Indian Institute of Science (IISc)?

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is not just another place in Bengaluru - it's a place where you can create beautiful memories with your loved ones. And with an entry fee of just Free (with permission), it's very affordable for everyone.

Perfect for All Ages

Whether you're a young student, a working professional, or a grandparent with grandchildren, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has something special for everyone. Children love the exciting atmosphere and variety of things to see. Adults enjoy the rich experience and learning opportunities. It's truly a place where the whole family can have a great time together.

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Get answers to common questions about visiting Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Visitor Guidelines & Tips

Make the most of your visit with these helpful tips

Do's

  • Carry a valid ID for entry
  • Follow photography guidelines
  • Respect local customs and traditions
  • Keep the premises clean

Don'ts

  • Don't litter or damage property
  • Avoid loud music or disturbances
  • Don't bring prohibited items
  • Don't ignore safety instructions
Quick Information
Category
Education
Walking Time15 min
Entry FeeFree (with permission)
LocationNorth Bengaluru
Travel Tips
  • Carry a metro card for hassle-free travel
  • Check metro timings before planning your visit
  • Use GPS navigation for exact walking directions
  • Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds
  • Carry water and comfortable walking shoes
Best Season to Visit

Winter (Oct - Feb)

Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing

Summer (Mar - May)

Hot weather, visit early morning or evening

Monsoon (Jun - Sep)

Rainy season, carry umbrella

Emergency Contacts
Tourist Helpline1363
Metro Helpline155233
Police Emergency100
Medical Emergency102