How to Reach: More information here .
The nearest landmarks are R.V. College (Mysore Road) and Bangalore University (Jnanabharathi Campus).
Airports:
Bengaluru Airport.
From airport, you can take airport taxis or app based services.
There are air conditioned buses as well. You should take the one to Vijayanagar Bus stand and then take an taxi/autorickshaw from there to the institute.
Train:
Bangalore City Junction ( officially, Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna railway station (KSR) )
From Bangalore City station: As you come out of the station to your left are the Prepaid Auto and Taxi Stand. Across the station is the Majestic Bus stand and you can take bus no. 222A and it will drop you at Jayaram Das Bus stand.
Or you can use Namma Metro, which has stops at Jnanabharathi and Pattanagere from Bangalore City railway station. The distance from Pattanegere metro station to ISI is approx. 1.2 kms. Metro is operational from 6.00 AM to 10.00 PM.
Please note that ALL foreign participants, including American and EU passport holders must hold a valid visa in order to travel to India. Visas must be applied for in advance at an Indian embassy or consulate. Foreign participants need to apply for a regular paper Visa (Business or Research Visa) from the nearest Indian embassy or consulate or an e-Visa online.
The organizers will write to the foreign participants separately about the Visa process.
Online portal for Indian paper and e-Visa application
Ministry of Home Affairs page on Visa details and Guidelines
The photograph specifications may be quite stringent. See here for an example of the specific