IISER Reviews
61% would recommend to a friend
(85 total reviews)
Krishna N Ganesh
92% approve of CEO
Found 85 of over 124 reviews
Updated 12 Oct 2023
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- 5.012 Oct 2023Research AssociateFormer EmployeePune
Pros
Lots of time, flexibility and independet
Cons
low salary and no accomdation
- 5.026 Jun 2023PhD StudentFormer Employee
Pros
1. Pushes researchers to do well. 2. Guidance from best scientists in the field.
Cons
1. Food is not great.
- 5.018 May 2023PhD StudentCurrent Employee
Pros
Excellent guidance, good research and sports facilities
Cons
Facilities need to be improve
- 5.07 Feb 2023PhD StudentCurrent Employee, more than 5 years
Pros
Interdisciplinary research, collegial environment, flexible hours
Cons
Job can be demanding. Work life balance is essential
- 5.022 Jan 2023Postdoctoral Research FellowFormer Employee, more than 5 yearsPune
Pros
Very good environment for research One of the best research institutes
Cons
Not applicable in this case
- 5.07 Oct 2022Anonymous EmployeeCurrent Employee, more than 3 years
Pros
good environment to work for
Cons
salary offered is very low
- 5.016 Jun 2022InternCurrent Employee, less than 1 yearPune
Pros
great facility for fly biology
Cons
cost of living can be very high if you cant get a hostel accomodation
- 5.020 May 2022Anonymous EmployeeFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsPune
Pros
Great research environment Located in the vicinity of the city
Cons
Food might not be good
- 5.019 Mar 2022Research AssociateCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearPune
Pros
Good research environment with highly motivated mentors.
Cons
Some of the research facilities (like FESEM, raman) are not in working conditions which eventually slow down research.
- 5.01 Mar 2022Ph D StudentCurrent EmployeePune
Pros
Great infrastructure, ample opportunities for learning, and great collaborative researches
Cons
Not every lab is great to work in. Do enough background study on the research work and the advisor you are interested in.
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IISER has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 124 reviews left anonymously by employees. 61% of employees would recommend working at IISER to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
61% of IISER employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated IISER 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.
