Institutional Repositories
An Institutional Repository is a database with a set of services to capture, store, index, preserve and redistribute scholarly research outputs of an institution/university in digital formats. The benefits of the proposed IR are:

• Providing a better visibility to ISI research outputs, in all fields related to statistics, mathematic, economics, computer science and information science etc.
• Increasing impact: more scholars and scientists will have free and rapid access to ISI research outputs, thus increasing its citation impact
• Promoting research output of the Institute by aggregating its publications in a structured and interoperable database (compliant with the OAI-PMH)
• Preserving digital materials for the long term
• Providing open access to research outputs
• Housing digitized collection

Scope:
The Institutional Repository of the Indian Statistical Institute will cover scholarly outputs of the Indian Statistical Institute and it will be cumulative and perpetual IN NATURE

Coverage:
The Institutional Repository (ies) may preserve the following types of items/outputs of the ISI:

• Journal Articles published in peer reviewed journals
• Articles published in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops
• Articles/Chapters published in books
• Phd Theses
• M.Tech Dissertations
• Lecture Notes/Courseware
• Convocation Addresses
• Question Bank (if permissible)
• Storing learning materials and courseware