The Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is the dedicated gateway for organizations, industries seeking to collaborate with India’s premier institution for scientific and technological education. We bridge the gap between cutting-edge academic research and real-world industry needs, helping your organization stay ahead of the curve.

In today’s fast-paced world, continuous learning is not just a benefit—it’s a necessity for corporate success. The CCE is your strategic partner for upskilling and reskilling your workforce, fostering a culture of innovation, and addressing specific business challenges. We offer a unique opportunity to tap into the unparalleled knowledge base and research capabilities of IISc faculty.

Leading companies like DanFoss, Tata, Indian Oil, Qualcomm, TIAA Global Business Services Pvt. Ltd., Mercedes Benz, and Hindustan Lever and many more have partnered with us to deliver high-impact training programs for their employees.

We work closely with corporate partners to develop and deliver customized learning solutions that align with your strategic goals. Our collaborations are designed to be flexible, impactful, and directly relevant to your industry.

Custom Corporate Training Programs: We design and deliver tailor-made courses, workshops, and training programs specifically for your employees. Whether you need to upskill your team in a niche technology, address a specific operational challenge, or enhance leadership skills, we can create a program that meets your exact needs.

Industry-Specific Workshops: Our programs are led by leading IISc faculty members who are experts in their fields. We offer a wide range of courses and workshops, from short-term workshops on emerging technologies like AI and ML to deep-dives into topics relevant to various sectors:

Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering Courses:

• Compliant Mechanisms
• Turbomachinery
• Analysis and Design Optimization of Composite Structures
• Structural Analysis and Design Optimization of Engineering Structures and Systems
• Smart Design Methods and Processes in Automotive Industry
• Waste Water Treatment.

Biotech & Pharma:

Specialized programs including Virology, Organic Chemistry, Drug Manufacturing, and Chemical Analysis and Testing.

Fundamentals of physiology and medicine

Genetics and genomic medicine

Materials & Chemistry:

• Electron Microscopy in Material Characterization
• Light Emitting Materials and Devices
• Materials Chemistry
• Chemistry of Proteins and Peptides
• Organic Synthesis
• Solar Energy and Materials
• Research Applications of Flow Cytometry
• Fundamentals of Immunotherapy
• Advances in Molecular Biology
• Molecular Oncology
• Advances in cell biology
• Basic and applied virology

FMCG: We can tailor courses to the specific needs of the fast-moving consumer goods industry.

Professional Development for Working Professionals: Our programs are structured to allow working professionals to learn without career interruptions. We offer flexible schedules, including weekend and online formats, ensuring that your team can benefit from IISc’s academic rigor and practical applications.

Contact us to discuss your organization’s unique training and development needs. As the official department for all such programs at IISc, we ensure a seamless process to connect you with the best minds in science and technology and create a partnership that drives long-term value for your business. Please get in touch with our staff with your requirements, and we’ll help you liaison with the appropriate IISc faculty to arrange a program perfectly suited to your needs. Please contact

E-mail: office.cce@iisc.ac.in; Phone: +91 080 2293 2055/2491/2247. Our representatives will get in touch with you and guide you through the process.