Editing Indian Institute of Science (section)

==Organisation and administration==
===Academic divisions, departments, and centres===
For academic purposes, departments and centres in the institute are broadly assigned to either the Science Faculty or the Engineering Faculty.<ref name="departments">{{cite web|title=Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore|url=https://www.iisc.ac.in/academics/departments/#ffs-tabbed-18|publisher=iisc.ac.in|access-date=1 May 2020}}</ref> For administrative purposes (such as faculty recruitment, assessment and promotion), departments and centres are classified into six divisions, each headed by a chairperson. Each department or centre is administered by a chairperson.

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! Division !! Departments, Centres, and Units
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| Biological Sciences ||
* Department of Biochemistry
* Central Animal Facility
* Centre for Ecological Sciences
* Centre for Infectious Disease Research
* Centre for Neuroscience
* Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology
* Molecular Biophysics Unit
* Department of Molecular Reproduction, Development and Genetics
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| Chemical Sciences ||
* Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry
* Materials Research Centre
* Department of Organic Chemistry
* Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit
|-
| Physical and Mathematical Sciences ||
* Astronomy and Astrophysics Programme
* Centre for Cryogenic Technology
* Centre for High Energy Physics
* Department of Instrumentation and Applied Physics
* Department of Mathematics
* Department of Physics
|-
| Electrical, Electronic, and Computer Sciences ||
* Department of Computer Science and Automation
* Department of Electronic Communication Engineering
* Department of Electrical Engineering
* Department of Electronic Systems Engineering
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| Mechanical Sciences ||
* Department of Aerospace Engineering
* Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
* Centre for Earth Sciences
* Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing
* Centre for Sustainable Technologies
* Department of Chemical Engineering
* Department of Civil Engineering
* Divecha Centre for Climate Change
* Department of Materials Engineering
* Department of Mechanical Engineering
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| Interdisciplinary Research ||
* Centre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning
* Centre for Biosystems Science and Engineering
* Centre for Contemporary Studies
* Centre for Nano Science and Engineering
* Department of Computational and Data Sciences
* Department of Management Studies
* Interdisciplinary Centre for Energy Research
* Interdisciplinary Centre for Water Research
* Interdisciplinary Mathematical Science
* Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems
* Supercomputer Education and Research Centre
|}
 
The following centres are directly under the director (without a divisional chairman):<ref name="departments"/>
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* Archives and Publication Cell
* Centre for Continuing Education
* Center for Counseling and Support
* Centre for Scientific & Industrial Consultancy
* Centre for Sponsored Schemes and Projects
* Digital Campus and IT Services Office
* J. R. D. Tata Memorial Library
* Office of Communications
* Office of Development and Alumni Affairs
* Office of Research Grants
* Office of Intellectual Property and Technology Licensing
* Office of International Relations
* Skill Development Centre
* Talent Development Centre
}}Autonomous Societies and Centres based in the Institute:<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian Institute of Science|url=https://www.iisc.ac.in/academics/departments/|access-date=1 May 2020}}</ref>
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* Advanced Bioresidue Energy Technologies Society
* Centre for Brain Research
* Foundation for Science Innovation and Development 
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