NISER in Bhubaneswar and under DAE

Q.  Which of the following is/are true regarding the National Institute of Science Education and Research?

1) It has been started in Mysuru, Karnataka.
2) It is under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resources Development
- Published on 08 Feb 16

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

ANSWER: Neither 1 nor 2
 
  • The National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) is a research institution in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
  • The institute is established along the lines of the IISc in Bangalore, and its five sister institutions, the IISERs that are being established at Pune, Mohali, Kolkata, Bhopal and Thiruvananthapuram in India.
  • Unlike the IISERs, which will be governed by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India, NISER operates under the umbrella of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE).

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