An ORCID identifier (ORCID iD) is a unique, personal, persistent identifier for researchers. It distinguishes them from every other researcher and enables them to link their publications to their unique record, ensuring their work is recognized.

The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, an institute of national importance, was established in 1931 by Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. Recognized for its pioneering contributions to statistics and related fields, ISI Kolkata has played a critical role in shaping statistical education and research in India and beyond.

Designated as an "Institute of National Importance" by an Act of Parliament in 1959, ISI Kolkata has grown into a globally renowned center for teaching, research, and consultancy. The institute is particularly celebrated for its rigorous academic programs and the exceptional quality of students graduating from its undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses.

ISI Kolkata attracts the brightest minds from across the country and the world, with its academic and research initiatives led by a distinguished faculty, many of whom are internationally acclaimed for their contributions to statistics, mathematics, computer science, and other related disciplines. The institute continues to set benchmarks in the advancement of knowledge and its applications in diverse fields.

Create your ORCID identifier. This iD ensures that authors are recognized correctly for their work. Your publications can be linked to your iD and can be discovered by other researchers – all in one place.

Getting an ORCID iD is free and easy to do through the registration page: orcid.org/register