B.S. (Research)
Bachelor of Science (Research)
Popular B.S. (Research) Colleges in India (2026)
Listed below are the most popular colleges offering Bachelor of Science (Research) (B.S. (Research)) in India, based on student interest and page views. Fees for B.S. (Research) at these colleges range from ₹1.40 Lakh to ₹8.00 Lakh.
| # | College | Type | Total Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Government | ₹800,000 | View |
| 2 |
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka |
Government | ₹140,000 | View |
| 3 |
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal |
Government | ₹800,000 | View |
| 4 |
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
Government | ₹800,000 | View |
All Popular B.S. (Research) Colleges
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Mumbai, Maharashtra |
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Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Bangalore, Karnataka |
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal |
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Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
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State-wise Distribution of B.S. (Research) Colleges
Karnataka
1 College
Maharashtra
1 College
Uttar Pradesh
1 College
West Bengal
1 College
Frequently Asked Questions - Popular B.S. (Research) Colleges
BS (Research) programmes are offered by a select group of institutions including IISc Bengaluru, seven IISERs (Pune, Kolkata, Mohali, Bhopal, Thiruvananthapuram, Tirupati, Berhampur), and a few private research universities. The limited number reflects the specialised nature of the programme.
BS (Research) programmes are 4-year integrated degrees with mandatory research projects, exposure to multiple science disciplines in early years, and a thesis component. The curriculum is research-intensive from the start, unlike regular BSc programmes that are more classroom-focused.
IISc is the top choice for its research ecosystem and global reputation. Among IISERs, all offer comparable quality, but consider location preferences and specific faculty research areas aligned with your interests. Visit campuses if possible to experience the research culture firsthand.