Introduction
School of Life Sciences,
Mysuru Main Campus
The School of Life Sciences (SLS), was established in the year 2013 with the blessings of His Holiness Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji, Chancellor, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysuru. The School stands today as a unique institution in the country known for multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching and research in life sciences
The School of Life Sciences is enunciated in the JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research Strategic Planning Framework. It has a vision and a mission of achieving national and international distinction while strengthening local relevance. The courses offered covers a wide spectrum of biological, biomedical and environmental sciences with several interdisciplinary research areas. Plethora of job opportunities awaits for the graduates of SLS at various biotechnological, agricultural, pharmaceutical industries and R & D organizations as well as teaching institutions across the country and overseas.
The School of Life Sciences values teaching and research as equal and essential components of continuous professional and scientific development. Pioneering efforts has been made to integrate principles of physical chemical, and computer sciences with life sciences in the curriculum design and delivery based on NEP 2020 norms. The constant aim is to achieve excellence in research & education and strive to integrate research and Life Science Skill Sets with teaching at every possible opportunity in the curriculum. The teaching and research programs sustain a rigorous prospectus that focuses on developing capabilities of students in problem solving, critical & lateral thinking and communication skills that equip the students for employment and personality development.
Th School welcomes students from every corner of the world, who are eager to learn and make knowledge work at elementary level and understand mysteries in Life Sciences.
"An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come” by Victor Hugo.
The Strategic plan of the institute is "JEEVAM"
- Jubilate Life Science
- Education and Research by
- Empowering
- Value-based
- Accomplishments through
- Mentorship
Vision
To be a leader in Life Science education, training, and research to transform individuals and society.
Mission
- To empower students with contemporary knowledge and skill sets in life sciences.
- To provide a conducive environment and infrastructure that motivates individuals for critical thinking and advanced research.
- To train through novel teaching-learning methods for innovation and entrepreneurship.
- To promote multidisciplinary knowledge and societal outreach for sustainable development and practices.