From August 2015, IISER Bhopal announces the commencement of the Integrated PhD program in Chemistry for the bright and motivated students having Bachelor’s degree in the relevant area.

IISER Bhopal announces the launch of Engineering Sciences department. Various programs in this department will be offered August 2015 onwards.

On Children's Day, the Institute initiates Shiksha Kendra (Centre for informal education) for the benefit of underprivileged children.