Guidelines for New Students
GUIDELINES FOR NEW STUDENTS FOR ENTRY TO THE CAMPUS AND STAY DURING QUARANTINE AND AFTER QUARANTINE IN THE HOSTELS
All the programmes offered in this Institution are fully residential and the students are required to stay in the Institute hostel. All the students will be provided with furnished hostel accommodation.
Due to the current pandemic situation and considering the safety of the Institute community all the students entering the campus from outside will have to undergo five days isolated stay/quarantine in the designated area.
On completion of isolated stay the students will have to undergo an RTPCR test and those found negative will be allotted with hostel rooms.
During isolated stay, only minimal essential luggage can be permitted. Accordingly, those items which are required for the later period can be brought in a separate luggage for which safe custody can be arranged and the same can be collected back after quarantine.
The students can bring dry fruits/snacks etc for the use during isolated stay.
The following items will be required for your comfortable stay in the hostels:
- Mattress & Pillow - 1 each
- Bed sheets - 2
- Pillow cover -2
- Soap dish - 1 each
- Umbrella - 1
- Torch - 1
- Pad locks-2
- Buckets & Mug-2 each
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, nail cutter, hangers
- Other items required for academic purposes
(Students can also purchase the above mentioned items from the co-operative store/shops operating inside the campus.)
Please note that accompanying parents/guardians will be permitted only upto the main gate and cannot be permitted to enter the campus.
A list of hotels nearby is available here
For any further information please contact us at the following address:
IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Maruthamala PO, Vithura
Thiruvananthapuram - 695551, Kerala, India.
Control Desk: 0471-2778028
Administration: 0471-2778044, 8031
Hostel: 0471- 2778182
Academics – 0471-2778017, 2778070