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Welcome to Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), a unique
institution devoted to the research, teaching and application of
statistics, natural sciences and social sciences. Founded by Professor
P.C. Mahalanobis in Kolkata on 17th December, 1931, the institute
gained the status of an Institution of National Importance by an act of
the Indian Parliament in 1959.
The Headquarters of
ISI is located in the northern fringe of the metropolis of Kolkata.
Additionally, there are four centres located in Delhi, Bangalore,
Chennai and Tezpur. Research in Statistics and related disciplines is
the primary activity of the Institute. Teaching activities are
undertaken mainly in Kolkata, Delhi and Bangalore. Offices of the
Institute located in several other cities in India are primarily
engaged in projects and consultancy in Statistical Quality Control and
Operations Research'.