Government of Maharashtra
Established 1920 
The Institute of Science
Mumbai
Lead Institute of
Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, Mumbai
Lead Institute of Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, Mumbai
Mumbai | Established 1920
Postgraduate education and research across the sciences, grounded in a century of academic distinction in the heart of Mumbai.
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Study at the Institute
Choose a taught postgraduate pathway or continue into discipline-led doctoral research.
Programme details, eligibility and feesPostgraduate
Research
Academic community
Foundational sciences, life sciences, environmental inquiry and data-led study within one postgraduate research institution.
Since 1920
Conceived in the early twentieth century and formally opened as the Royal Institute of Science, the Institute grew from a civic commitment to scientific learning. Today it serves as the lead institute of Dr. Homi Bhabha State University.
Explore the documented historyCampus resources
Heritage interiors, living collections and recreation resources support academic life beyond the laboratory.
Facility
The Institute library combines a majestic reading hall with extensive print and digital collections that support teaching, faculty work, and research.
Facility
A rare on-campus botanical garden with uncommon plant collections, educational value, and ecological significance in a dense urban setting.
Facility
The Institute's campus life includes a well-equipped gymnasium, indoor gaming facilities, and opportunities for intercollegiate participation.
From the Director
Belief, discipline, patience, and determination remain central to the Institute's approach to education and research, shaping an environment where talented learners are encouraged to grow with confidence and purpose.
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