Institute of Science Mumbai
Government of Maharashtra emblem

The Institute of Science

Mumbai

Dr. Homi Bhabha State University

Academic Departments

Explore the Institute's academic departments, their areas of specialization, and the scientific disciplines that shape postgraduate learning and research.

10
Departments
50+
Faculty Members
1000+
Students
10
Doctoral Tracks
Department of Botany logo

Department of Botany

Plant science, ecology, and biodiversity research

Advancing the frontiers of botany through research in plant physiology, ecology, and molecular biology.

M.Sc. BotanyPh.D. Botany
Department of Zoology logo

Department of Zoology

Animal science, special topics, and applied biosciences

A postgraduate department with emphasis on life sciences, including specializations in Endocrinology and Oceanography.

M.Sc. ZoologyPh.D. ZoologySericulture (Value Added Course)
Department of Physics logo

Department of Physics

Exploring the fundamental laws of nature

The Department of Physics has been at the forefront of scientific research and education since 1920.

M.Sc. PhysicsPh.D. PhysicsResearch Programs
Department of Microbiology logo

Department of Microbiology

Microbial science and applied biosystems

Microbiology teaching and research with practical laboratory orientation and postgraduate specialisation.

M.Sc. MicrobiologyPh.D. Microbiology
Department of Chemistry logo

Department of Chemistry

Molecular science and chemical innovation

The Department of Chemistry advances chemical knowledge through research in organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry.

M.Sc. ChemistryPh.D. Chemistry
Department of Mathematics logo

Department of Mathematics

Pure reasoning, modelling, and applied mathematical inquiry

Postgraduate mathematics with analytical depth, theoretical training, and computational application.

M.Sc. MathematicsPh.D. Mathematics
Department of Biochemistry logo

Department of Biochemistry

Chemical foundations of life sciences

Biochemical science with research orientation and postgraduate laboratory training.

M.Sc. BiochemistryPh.D. Biochemistry
Department of Biotechnology logo

Department of Biotechnology

Applied biology, molecular tools, and innovation

Modern bioscience education focused on biotechnology tools, laboratory methods, and applied research.

M.Sc. BiotechnologyPh.D. Biotechnology
Department of Environmental Science logo

Department of Environmental Science

Science for sustainability and ecological resilience

Interdisciplinary environmental study addressing ecological systems, sustainability, and contemporary challenges.

M.Sc. Environmental SciencePh.D. Environmental Science
Department of Data Science logo

Department of Data Science

Analytics, modelling, and computational thinking

A contemporary programme focused on analytics, scientific computation, and data-led problem solving.

M.Sc. Data SciencePh.D. Data Science