

Established in 2007 under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India, the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, is a premier institution dedicated to excellence in fundamental science education and research. Affiliated with the Homi Bhabha National Institute (HBNI), Mumbai, NISER promotes interdisciplinary research, innovation and scientific discovery across the basic sciences.
Located on a 300-acre campus at Jatni, approximately 25 km from Bhubaneswar, the Institute provides modern laboratories, advanced research facilities and a collaborative environment for students, scholars and faculty. NISER continues to advance scientific knowledge and nurture the next generation of researchers in India.
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About Odisha
Odisha, nestled along India’s eastern coast, is a captivating blend of ancient heritage, spiritual traditions, vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. From magnificent temples and historic monuments to pristine beaches, lush forests and tranquil lakes, the state offers a remarkable journey through India’s rich history and living traditions.
The architectural splendour of Odisha is reflected in iconic landmarks such as the Konark Sun Temple, Jagannath Temple in Puri, Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Dhauli Shanti Stupa, and the ancient Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves. Together, these remarkable sites showcase Odisha’s extraordinary legacy of art, architecture, spirituality, and craftsmanship.
Beyond its rich heritage, Odisha is blessed with spectacular natural landscapes and diverse wildlife. Chilika Lake, one of Asia’s largest brackish-water lagoons, is renowned for its migratory birds, dolphins and serene surroundings. The forests of Similipal National Park offer an unforgettable wilderness experience, supporting Bengal tigers, elephants and a rich diversity of flora and fauna.
Odisha’s cultural identity is equally vibrant. The graceful classical dance form of Odissi, the spectacular Rath Yatra and the celebrated Raja and Nuakhai festivals reflect the state’s deep connection with art, devotion and tradition.
Come, discover Odisha, a land where ancient heritage meets timeless beauty, spirituality meets culture and every journey creates a story worth remembering.