Interdisciplinary Institute of Indian System of Medicine (IIISM)
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Overview
Interdisciplinary Institute of Indian System of Medicine (IIISM) is a prestigious school of SRM Institute of Science and Technology which was established in 2008 to promote research in the field of traditional system of Indian Medicine, including Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani.
IIISM is functioning in joint collaboration with Banaras Hindu University in the development of herbal based Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani medicine. It has also signed MoU with AYUSH and Central Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha (CCRAS) for promoting research in Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani system of medicine. Further, 200 acres of land has been allocated specifically for the purpose of micro propagation of medicinal plants, reiterating SRMIST’s commitment in establishing a world-class research facility to validate and standardize herbal based medicinal products. Also one acre of land at the University campus has been allocated to establish AYUSH Research Centre with the financial support of the ministry of AYUSH.

Dr. R. C. Satish Kumar
Phone: +91-044-27455818, +91-9884845887
E-mail: dean.iiism@srmist.edu.in
Welcome to IIISM
Our warm welcome to SRMIST’s prestigious Interdisciplinary Institute of Indian System of Medicine (IIISM). It was established in 2008 to promote research in the field of traditional system of Indian Medicine, including Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani. The encouragement and vision of our Founder & Chancellor Dr. T R Paarivendhar is a guiding force for us. IIISM is functioning in joint collaboration with Banaras Hindu University in the development of herbal based Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani medicine. We have ongoing MoUs with AYUSH & CCRAS. This is a great platform for our students, researchers and faculty members to work together on trendsetting research and experiments.
Important Announcements
Infrastructure

Labs
- NMR Lab
- Phytochemistry Lab
- Molecular Biology & Immuno Biology Lab
- Metabolic Ward
- Drug Testing Laboratory ( Indian Medicine)
Focus Areas
IIISM is focused on promoting research in traditional fields of medicine and healing and contribute to development of herbal based medicines advocated by Sidhha, Ayurveda, Unani.
Patents & Publications
We value the need and believe in our potential to contribute to the knowledge base of Indian Medicine & Healing Systems. It is a matter of pride and happiness to see that we already have 10+ PhDs emerge with top quality research papers and publications.
Contact Us

Dr. R. C. Satish Kumar
Coordinator
Interdisciplinary Institute of Indian system of medicine
Directorate of Research and Virtual Education
CV Raman Research Block, 5th floor,
SRM Institute of science and technology,
Kattankulathur
- +91-044-27455818, +91-9884845887
- dean.iiism@srmist.edu.in