Established in 2008, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Thiruvananthapuram (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Kerala. Officially recognized by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development of India, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram is a very small coeducational Indian higher education institution. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.