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IISER
Kolkata is currently functioning from two location i.e Mohanpur
campus and Salt Lake campus. All the teaching and reserach
infrastructures are located at Mohanpur campus, where as Salt-lake
campus deals with only a small part of administrative works. The
permanent campus is going to be developed on a plot of 201 acres of
land at Haringhata, Kalyani. It will have, in addition to the main
academic building, an integrated campus with hall of residence,guest
house for visiting teachers, facilities for sports and games, medical
center, post office, bank, kendriya vidyalaya, shopping complex and
many other support services. M/S Suresh Goel and Associates, New Delhi
have been appointed as Architect of the permanent campus of IISER,
Kolkata at Haringhata, Kalyani, Nadia.
The
financial outlay for each IISER is around Rs.500 crores over a period
of five years, with the aim that exceptional teaching and research
talent bolstered by state-of-the-art research laboratories, library and
computational facilities are created.
The
integrated campus is envisaged to have advanced research laboratories
and central facilities under the same roof in order to encourage
interdisciplinary and collaborative research across disciplines,
through appropriate design of laboratory, office and meeting spaces and
adopting the best of global practices in this regard.
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